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4. What is common about all the examples of mischief done by Mr Nobody?
They happen in every home.
They happen in the poet’s home.
They happen whenever Mr Nobody is around.
Only Mr Nobody can do them.
5. Why does the poet compare Mr Nobody with a mouse?
because Mr Nobody is too tiny
because he comes into the house quietly
because he gnaws at things like a mouse
because he eats up everything he finds
6. Why does the poet call Mr Nobody a ‘funny little man’?
because he tells a lot of jokes
because he does a lot of fun things
because he looks funny
because he does things that he shouldn’t
7. What is the best summary of the poem?
Mr Nobody is always up to some mischief.
Mr Nobody sneaks into other people’s homes.
People blame Mr Nobody for the mistakes they commit.
Mr Nobody is a funny little man.
Time to think and answer
1. Why has no one seen Mr Nobody? life skill critical thinking
2. Does Mr Nobody pay you a visit? How often does he come?
3. Do you think the poem is funny? List the lines from the poem which make
it funny.
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