Tony Fusco - "Java Scripture”

Tony Fusco - "Java Scripture”

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video begins with an introduction to a poem titled 'Java Scripture,' which the speaker often uses to start readings. The poem's origin is explained as a humorous email exchange about the necessity of coffee in the morning. The poem itself is a playful take on the biblical creation story, substituting coffee as the central element. It humorously narrates the creation of coffee, its accompaniments like milk and sugar, and the invention of the drive-thru, culminating in a day of rest where sleep is elusive.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the poem 'Java Scripture' as mentioned in the introduction?

To teach about the origins of poetry

To explain the health benefits of coffee

To provide a historical account of coffee

To serve as an icebreaker during readings

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the creation of the poem 'Java Scripture'?

A conversation about the importance of morning coffee

A book about coffee history

A visit to a coffee plantation

A dream about coffee

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the poem 'Java Scripture', what does God create on the second day?

The drive-thru

Cookies and dunking food

Milk, nondairy creamer, and sugar

Coffee and Earth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the poem, what was invented on the fifth day?

The drive-thru

The espresso machine

The coffee bean

The coffee cup

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous twist is presented on the seventh day in the poem?

The Lord invented instant coffee

The Lord drank tea instead

The Lord rested but could not sleep

The Lord created decaf coffee