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