Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Chicago
B) North Carolina
C) Harlem
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
B) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
C) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
D) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) It has many tall buildings.
B) The kids there are unfriendly.
C) The food there does not taste good.
D) It is hot in the summer.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
B) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
C) James and Romie become friends.
D) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
B) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
C) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
D) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He does not like children.
B) He is very shy.
C) He is planning a surprise party.
D) He is getting ready for a big show.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
B) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
C) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
D) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) nests
B) neat lines
C) slow moving buses
D) large groups
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) running in many directions
B) walking nervously
C) flying rapidly
D) walking proudly
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) car
B) airplane
C) boat
D) train
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) patio
B) studio
C) backyard
D) tower
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She must go to work.
B) She is visiting aher best friend.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) A relative has died.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a scarecrow
B) a tall tree
C) a giant
D) a dark cloud
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) Piedmont Terminal
B) Penn Station
C) North Carolina Trainlines
D) New York Travelways
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) pickles and jam
C) homemade bread
D) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Fifth Avenue Department Store
B) Penn Station
C) Central Park Elevator
D) Empire State Building
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Statue of Liberty
B) Empire State Building
C) Fifth Avenue
D) Central Park
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) cereal, fruit, and juice
B) toast and sausage
C) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
D) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the amusement park
B) the theater
C) a baseball game
D) the circus
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