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Me and Uncle Romie
Contributed by: Rogers
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Chicago
B) Harlem
C) North Carolina
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
B) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
C) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
D) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
  • 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) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
B) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
C) James and Romie become friends.
D) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
  • 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 planning a surprise party.
B) He is very shy.
C) He is getting ready for a big show.
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 description of an artist who copies the works of others
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) large groups
C) slow moving buses
D) neat lines
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) running in many directions
B) walking proudly
C) flying rapidly
D) walking nervously
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) train
B) airplane
C) boat
D) car
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) patio
B) studio
C) tower
D) backyard
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She is visiting aher best friend.
B) A relative has died.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) She must go to work.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a tall tree
B) a scarecrow
C) a dark cloud
D) a giant
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) New York Travelways
B) North Carolina Trainlines
C) Piedmont Terminal
D) Penn Station
  • 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) Empire State Building
B) Penn Station
C) Fifth Avenue Department Store
D) Central Park Elevator
  • 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) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
B) cereal, fruit, and juice
C) muffins and butter
D) toast and sausage
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) a baseball game
B) the circus
C) the theater
D) the amusement park
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