The Flight of Icarus

What is Daedalus occupation?

• Blacksmith

• Artist

• Architect and inventor

• A bird

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Icarus _____ his father, Daedalus

• obeys

• disobeys

• likes

• hates

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Nothing bad happens when Icarus ignores his father's instructions.

• True

• False

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Daedalus made wings for himself and his son in order to

• teach his son to fly.

• be more like the gods.

• escape from the island of Crete.

• show that he was an ingenious artist.

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What was the name of the Island was Daedalus and Icarus was trying to escape from?

• King Minos Palace

• Sicily

• Create

• Crete

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What two items did Daedalus use to make wings for both him and his son?

• Feathers and bones

• Bones and wax

• Wax and Feathers

• Sand and wax

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Why did Icarus crash into the sea and die?

• His arms got tired
• He flew too close to the sun and it melted the wax
• He wanted to be a fish
• He flew too close to the sun and it blinded him

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What was the lesson of the story?

• Sink or swim

• Listen to your parents

• Disregard your parents

• Shoot for the stars

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Icarus obeyed his father

• True
• False

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Why did Daedalus make Icarus collect feathers?

• To make a boa
• To stuff his pillow
• To make wings
• To clean the beach

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