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Flight of Icarus

Authored by Shea Donaldson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 35+ times

Flight of Icarus
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does "prowess" mean?

superior strength and courage

great imagination

feelings of doubt

in an uncontrolled manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did Daedalus warn Icarus to not fly too close to the sea?

He's allergic to water
Sharks might eat him
The spray would make his wings waterlogged
He might be seen by ships

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did Daedalus make Icarus collect feathers?

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does "frantically" mean?

having great skill and imagination

superior skill or ability

feelings of doubt

in a quick or nervous way

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Icarus is the father of Daedalus

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.

Myth

Plot

Theme

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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