"The Flight of Icarus"
Authored by Lisa Tamura
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
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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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did Daedalus have "misgivings" while watching Icarus fly?
He thought that Icarus would be too afraid.
He thought that the wings would not be strong enough.
He thought the winds would be too strong.
He thought that Icarus would be too bold and reckless.
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CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did Icarus fly higher and higher into the sky?
He wanted to impress the shepherds and plowmen.
He did not know how to control his wings.
He was bewitched by a sense of freedom.
He was obeying his father's instructions.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Daedalus first knew his fears had come true when
he saw feathers floating from the sky.
he heard Icarus cry out for him.
he felt the heat of the sun.
he saw his son plunge into the sea.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Daedelus arrived safely in Sicily, he
buried his son.
built a temple.
made another pair of wings.
rejoiced in his escape.
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CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
In your own words, define "moderate".
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CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
In your own words, define "prowess".
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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