
Icarus and Arachne Test Review
Authored by Susan A.
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Daedalus made wings for himself and his son in order to
Be more like the gods
Show that he was an ingenious artist
Escape from the island of Crete
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Daedalus have "misgivings" while watching Icarus fly?
He thought that Icarus would be too bold and reckless
He thought Icarus would be too afraid
He thought the winds would be too strong
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Icarus fly higher and higher in the sky?
He did not know how to control his wings
He was overcome by a sense of freedom
He was obeying his father's instructions
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Daedalus FIRST knew his fears had come true when
He saw feathers floating from the sky
He heard Icarus cry out to him
He felt the heat of the sun
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Daedalus arrived safely in Sicily he
buried his son
built a temple
made another pair of wings
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Arachne so indignant (angry)?
She gets annoyed when people say that Athene taught her how to weave
She gets angry when people watch her weave
She gives thanks to Athene for giving her this wonderful gift.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advice does the old woman give Arachne?
"with my own ten fingers I gained the skill"
"Surely Athene herself must have taught her"
"... ask pardon for you words. Rest content with your fame being the best spinner and weaver..."
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
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