The Story of Daedalus and Icarus

The Story of Daedalus and Icarus

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the fate of Daedalus after Theseus escaped the labyrinth?

Back

He was imprisoned in a high tower by King Minos.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What significant action did Daedalus take after the death of Icarus?

Back

He mourned his son and named the land Icaria in his memory.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What method did Daedalus choose for his escape from the island?

Back

He decided to use the air, specifically by flying with wings he created.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Daedalus honor his son Icarus in Sicily?

Back

He hung his wings in a temple as a tribute.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where did Daedalus ultimately find safety after his flight?

Back

He found safety in Sicily.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the wings in the story of Daedalus and Icarus?

Back

The wings symbolize human ingenuity and the desire for freedom, but also the dangers of hubris.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What lesson can be learned from Icarus's flight?

Back

The lesson is to heed warnings and understand the limits of one's abilities.

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