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 has always wanted to spend time with 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'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) The food there does not taste good.
B) It has many tall buildings.
C) It is hot in the summer.
D) The kids there are unfriendly.
  • 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) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
D) James and Romie become friends.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
B) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
C) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
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 is getting ready for a big show.
B) He is planning a surprise party.
C) He does not like children.
D) He is very shy.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
B) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
C) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) neat lines
B) large groups
C) slow moving buses
D) nests
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) running in many directions
B) walking nervously
C) walking proudly
D) flying rapidly
  • 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) studio
B) backyard
C) tower
D) patio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She is going on a vacation.
B) She must go to work.
C) A relative has died.
D) She is visiting aher best friend.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a giant
B) a dark cloud
C) a tall tree
D) a scarecrow
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) New York Travelways
B) Penn Station
C) Piedmont Terminal
D) North Carolina Trainlines
  • 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) Central Park Elevator
B) Fifth Avenue Department Store
C) Penn Station
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) toast and sausage
B) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
C) cereal, fruit, and juice
D) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the theater
B) a baseball game
C) the circus
D) the amusement park
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