Daedalus and Icarus

Daedalus and Icarus

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English

7th - 9th Grade

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CCSS
RL.4.9, RI.7.1, RL.8.9

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Deborah Hansen

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who ruled the island of Crete?

Daedalus

Icarus

Minos

Cretan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Daedalus?
A blacksmith
An artist
An architect and inventor
A fish

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first line of item/source 5, it says that King Minos had a problem. What was that problem?

He didn't know what to do with the area underneath his palace.

He didn't know how to get out of the labryinth.

He didn't have a safe place where he could keep the Minotaur.

He didn't know what to feed the Minotaur.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the King ask Daedalus to build?

a time machine

the LEGO Death Star

fortress with a moat

a labyrinth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is at the heart of the labyrinth?
A beautiful garden
A beautiful waterfall
An awful beast
A creamy fudge center

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the relationship between Daedalus and Icarus

Employer and employee

Father and son

Uncle and nephew

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why did King Minos refuse to allow Daedalus and Icarus to leave the island?

they had scurvy

they knew the secret of the maze

they knew King Minos was a traitor

they threatened to kill the king

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