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Me and Uncle Romie

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does Uncle Romie live?

a)

Chicago, Illinois

b)

San Francisco, California

c)

New York City, New York

d)

Charleston, South Caroline

2.

Why is James going to stay with his Aunt and Uncle?

a)

James wants to see New York City.

b)

Uncle Romie wanted to teacher James how to be an artist.

c)

James did not like spend summers in North Carolina.

d)

His mother needed rest because she is expecting twins.

3.

The genre of this story is...

a)

historical fiction

b)

fiction

c)

fairy tale

d)

nonfiction

4.

What is a collage?

a)

A piece of artwork that is painted on a wall.

b)

A piece of work where different materials are pasted together to make art.

c)

An activity where old paintings are recycled.

d)

The school you go to when you graduate from high school.

5.

Why does Uncle Romie not come out of his art studio for most of the story?

a)

He is working on his art pieces for his big art show coming up.

b)

He doesn't like children.

c)

He is shy and doesn't want to be around people.

d)

He is planning a big surprise for James birthday.

6.

Why did the author write Me and Uncle Romie?

a)

to inform

b)

to persuade

c)

to entertain

7.

What is one difference between New York and North Carolina?

a)

New York has taller buildings then North Carolina.

b)

North Carolina has more trains then New York.

c)

New York has more farm land then North Carolina.

d)

New York has more artists then North Carolina.

8.

Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?

a)

North Carolina

b)

New York City

c)

Harlem

d)

Chicago

9.

What is the room called where Uncle Romie completes all his work?

a)

His office

b)

His studio

c)

His tower

d)

His art room

10.

What do James and his friend B.J. like to do together?

a)

Play stickball with the other neighbor kids

b)

Play baseball

c)

Look at the clouds

d)

Listen for the trains

11.

Which of the following do James and Aunt Nanette NOT do together?

a)

Visit Harlem

b)

Ride the ferry to the Statue of Liberty

c)

Ride a taxi around Time Square

d)

Eat double chocolate scoops from the ice cream man

12.

How does James change during the story?

a)

In the beginning he does not appreciate his parents, but later he missed them.

b)

In the beginning he believes his uncle is a great artist, but then later becomes disappointed by his uncles artwork

c)

He is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but later begins to like him.

d)

In the beginning he is excited to go to New York but later on he wishes he would have stayed home for the summer.

13.

What do James parents send him for his birthday?

a)

Baseball cards

b)

A holder for his baseball cards and a model train

c)

a new baseball glove

d)

a model train and a new baseball glove

14.

Why does Aunt Nanetta have to go away?

a)

She goes to help James mom with the babies.

b)

A family member passes away.

c)

She has to go help her sick mom.

d)

She has to travel for work.