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Me and Uncle Romie - Quiz
Contributed by: Shay
(Original author: Rogers)
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Harlem
B) Chicago
C) North Carolina
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
B) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
C) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) It has many tall buildings.
B) It is hot in the summer.
C) The kids there are unfriendly.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
B) James and Romie become friends.
C) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
  • 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) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
C) 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 is getting ready for a big show.
B) He is planning a surprise party.
C) He does not like children.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
B) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
C) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) large groups
B) nests
C) neat lines
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) walking nervously
B) running in many directions
C) walking proudly
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) car
B) train
C) airplane
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) backyard
B) patio
C) studio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She must go to work.
B) A relative has died.
C) She is visiting aher best friend.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a tall tree
B) a giant
C) a scarecrow
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) Piedmont Terminal
B) New York Travelways
C) Penn Station
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pickles and jam
B) homemade bread
C) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Fifth Avenue Department Store
B) Empire State Building
C) Penn Station
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Central Park
B) Empire State Building
C) Statue of Liberty
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) toast and sausage
B) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
C) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the amusement park
B) the circus
C) a baseball game
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