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