Lesson 8 - Me and Uncle Romie (Reading Comprehension)

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What does 'glorious' mean in the context of a mess?

Back

'Glorious' means something that is impressive or beautiful, but in this context, it refers to a mess that is large or overwhelming.

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What is the genre of 'Me and Uncle Romie'?

Back

The genre is 'realistic fiction', which means the story is made up but could happen in real life.

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Where does Uncle Romie work?

Back

Uncle Romie works in an 'art studio', a place where art is created and displayed.

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What is included in James' collage by Uncle Romie?

Back

Uncle Romie includes 'baseball ticket stubs' in James' collage.

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What sport do James and Uncle Romie both like?

Back

They both like 'baseball'.

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What is a collage?

Back

A collage is a piece of art made by sticking various materials, such as photographs and pieces of paper, onto a backing.

Front

What does 'realistic fiction' mean?

Back

Realistic fiction is a genre of literature that tells a made-up story that could happen in real life.

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

Back

The main theme is about family, friendship, and discovering common interests.

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What is the significance of baseball in the story?

Back

Baseball represents a shared interest that helps to strengthen the bond between James and Uncle Romie.

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What does 'art studio' refer to?

Back

An art studio is a workspace where artists create their artwork.