Ariel Francisco reads "Black Beans" by Sarah Kirsch

Ariel Francisco reads "Black Beans" by Sarah Kirsch

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Interactive Video

English, Other

KG - University

Hard

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The video features a reading of Sarah Kirsch's poem 'Black Beans', translated by Wayne Kvam. It explores afternoon routines and reflections, touching on themes of war, daily rituals, and personal moments of self-care and silence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who translated the poem 'Black Beans' into English?

Emily Dickinson

John Doe

Sarah Kirsch

Wayne Kvam

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity does the speaker engage in during the afternoons?

Cooking

Reading

Painting

Jogging

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker forget about in the afternoons?

Their chores

The weather

Every war

Their friends

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker do with coffee in the afternoons?

Throws it away

Sells it

Grinds it

Brews it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal routine does the speaker mention last?

Reading a book

Washing themselves

Grinding coffee

Singing