I'm Nobody! Who are you?
My Honest Poem
Counterfactual
Vocabulary
Are You Smarter than a 5th grader?
100

Is the speaker in the poem I'm Nobody! Who are you? an introvert or extrovert?

Introvert

100

Who is the speaker/author of My Honest Poem?

Rudy Francisco

100

Who is the speaker/author of the poem Counterfactual?

Clint Smith

100

What does the word "boundless" mean?

Without limits

100

What planet are we on?

Earth

200

Who is the author of the poem I'm Nobody! Who are you?

Emily Dickinson

200

What kind of information does the speaker share at the beginning of My Honest Poem? Public or private?

Public

200

What is the speaker in Counterfactual doing?

The speaker is with his friends playing with Supersoakers.

200

What is an example of social identity?

Age, race, gender.

200

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C.

300

In the poem I'm Nobody! Who are you?, what is a Somebody?

Someone who wants a lot of attention

300

What kind of information does the speaker share at the end of My Honest Poem? Public or private?

Private

300

What is Clint Smith's father trying to do in the poem Counterfactual?

His father is trying to protect him.

300

What is an ambivert?

Someone who is both an introvert and an extrovert.

300

How many inches are in a foot?

12 inches

400

In the poem I'm Nobody! Who are you?, what is a Nobody?

A person who wants to be known by as few people as possible.

400

How does the speaker in My Honest Poem feel about himself?

He has low self-esteem. He feels bad about himself

400

In Counterfactual, why does Clint Smith's father pull him away from his friends? What is he protecting his son from?

He worries his son will be racially profiled.

400

What is a simile?

A comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as".

400

What is the freezing point of water? (In fahrenheit)

32 degrees

500

In the poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?" does the speaker want to be a Somebody?

No
500

What does this metaphor mean "I've got a hamper of really large mistakes"?

I have made a lot of mistakes. I have a lot of secrets.

500

What does Clint Smith learn at the end of Counterfactual?

He learns that the outside world may see him as a criminal for being Black.

500

What is mood?

How the author wants the reader to feel based on word choice in the text.

500

Name one of the seven continents.

North America, South America, Asia, Australia, Europe, Antartica, Africa