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Daedalus and Icarus

Authored by Jodie MS]

English

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 74+ times

Daedalus and Icarus
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Have you ever (metaphorically) flown too close to the sun? Gotten too cocky or carried away and had negative consequences?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Minotaur:

a ferocious creature that was half man and half bull that loved to eat berries.

a ferocious creature that was half man and half bull that loved to eat birds.

a ferocious mythological creature that was half man and half bull who loved to eat human flesh.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A labyrinth is...

a corn maze full of haunted creatures.

a maze of passages that would be so complex that it would be virtually impossible for anyone (or anything) to ever find a way out.

a maze of passages that King Minos used as a game when he got bored.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

King Minos described the labyrinth as...

"the perfect punishment for his enemies".

"a delightful way to spend some time".

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

If I worked with King Minos, I would agree with his decision to build a labyrinth for enemies to be trapped and eaten by the Minotaur.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Daedalus is described as...

"a talented driver of chariots".

"a talented artist".

"a talented carpenter and mechanic".

"a talented architect, inventor and craftsman".

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Deciding he had no further use for Daedalus, the king..."

fired him.

threw him into the labyrinth along with his son Icarus.

banished him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

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