
The Boy Who Flew Too High
Authored by Shirley Douglas
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Where were Daedalus and Icarus imprisoned?
In the control tower of the King's Helipad
In a the tower of the the king's palace
In a tower overlooking the birdbath
In the basement of the palace
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What clues give the reader the idea that Daedalus and Icarus's home of Athens was far from the king's palace?
No one could hear them shout for help
They had every comfort they could ask for
Daedalus was a great inventor
They had to fly over the ocean to get home
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CCSS.RF.2.4C
CCSS.RF.3.4C
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Daedalus yell, "Icarus, take care!"
Icarus had veered off with delight and forgot his father's instructions
Icarus was flying too close to his father's wings
Icarus was flying too low with the seagulls
Icarus was following his father's words to the letter
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did King Minos not want to let Daedalus return to his home?
He wanted him to make his suits and hats.
He wanted him to be his butler and chef.
He knew Daedalus was brilliant inventor.
He knew Daedalus was a brilliant invisible robot maker
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What do the words,"for good" mean in the sentence,
"We are ready to leave this island for good?"
until tomorrow
forever, never return
next week
when we get back
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Icarus disobey his father?
because he was so excited and did not pay attention to his father
because one of his wings was longer than the other
because he wanted to swim in the ocean
because he wanted to feel the warmth of the sun
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event happened that was compared to the bird leading its fledglings from the nest for the first time?
Daedalus taught Icarus how to make wings
Icarus flapped his wings frantically.
Daedalus arranged the feathers in four lines.
Daedalus led his son ot the top of the tower, jumped, and Icarus followed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.9
CCSS.RI.2.9
CCSS.RI.3.9
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
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