Me and Uncle Romie comprehension 2.. Omnya

At first, how does James feel about Uncle Romie?

• He fears and dislikes his uncle.

• He feels deep love to his uncle.

• He wishes he could be as talented as his uncle.

• He feels he and his uncle have nothing in common.

What happens when James and Uncle Romie have breakfast together?

• They fight.

• They learn about each other.

• Uncle Romie teaches James how to paint.

• James tells Uncle Romie he wants to go home.

How are James and Uncle Romie alike?

• They played stickball.

• They grew up in a city.

• They enjoyed pepper jelly.

• They were famous artists.

How did James feel after his birthday in New York?

• pleased

• unhappy

• angry

• worried

What made Uncle Romie's paintings special?

• They reminded people of good times they had.

• They were paintings of animals.

Which sentence BEST expresses the theme, or message, of the passage?

• Sometimes our first impressions of people can be wrong.

• Cities are more exciting places to live than small towns.

• Aunts are better than uncles.

• Feeling homesick

What is a collage?

• A piece of artwork that is painted on a wall.

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

• An activity where old paintings are recycled.

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

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Why doesn't Uncle Romie come out of his art studio for most of the story?

• He is working hard for his big art show coming up.

• He doesn't like children.

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

• He is planning a big surprise for James birthday.

What does James do for Uncle Romie's birthday?

• He sends him a card.

• He makes a collage for him.

• He sends him a picture of the twins.

Which sport do James and Uncle Romie like?

• hockey

• basketball

• baseball

• golf