Me & Uncle Romie

Front

What does James think about Uncle Romie’s work at the beginning of the story?

Back

James thinks it sounds easy.

Front

Why does Uncle Romie close his studio door?

Back

He does not want to be disturbed while working.

Front

What does James see in Uncle Romie’s paintings?

Back

James sees familiar scenes.

Front

Where does Aunt Nanette take James first?

Back

Aunt Nanette takes James to Harlem.

Front

How is New York different from James’s hometown?

Back

New York has tall buildings that are closer together.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Me & Uncle Romie'?

Back

The main theme is about family, art, and understanding different perspectives.

Front

Who is Uncle Romie?

Back

Uncle Romie is a character who is an artist and James's uncle.

Front

What does art represent in the story?

Back

Art represents personal expression and the connection to one's environment.

Front

How does James feel about visiting Uncle Romie?

Back

James initially feels uncertain but becomes more curious.

Front

What role does Aunt Nanette play in the story?

Back

Aunt Nanette helps bridge the relationship between James and Uncle Romie.