MyView 4.2 "The Story of Icarus" Online Practice Part 2

How did Icarus help Daedalus make the sets of wings? (2023 final)

• Icarus showed his father the way through the maze.

• Icarus traveled back to Crete to collect tools.

• Icarus collected feathers from the island's birds.

How did Icarus help his father escape the island? (2023 GF)

• Icarus made wax in a big pot.

• Icarus collected feathers from the birds on the island.

• Icarus studied the birds and gave his father the idea to make wings.

Which detail shows Daedalus was observant? (part 2)

• "It was clear that they needed to figure out a way to get home."

• "He began studying the seagulls and other birds that flew over the island constantly."

• "Daedalus instructed Icarus to collect all the bird feathers he could find."

What did Icarus learn from his mistake? (part 2)

• It is important to follow instructions.

• Swimming is an important skill.

• Flying is safer than sailing.

What materials did Daedalus and Icarus use to make their wings? (part 2)

• They used stones and wood from the forest.

• They used bird feathers and wax from berries.

• They used mushrooms and branches found on the island.

What consequence did Icarus face for not obeying his father? (part 2)

• He was rewarded with a new set of wings.

• He had a great adventure and discovered new lands.

• He was in danger and learned a lesson.

What did Daedalus and Icarus do on the island at first? (part 2)

• They built another ornate and complicated maze.

• They swam back to the mainland together.

• They foraged for mushrooms and lit fires to keep warm.

What was Icarus’s biggest mistake? (2023 GF)

• Icarus flew too close to the sun.

• Icarus got lost while flying back to Crete.

• Icarus told everyone the secret of the maze.

What lesson does this myth teach us? (2023 GF)

• Experience is the best teacher.

• Disobeying your parents has consequences.

• Do not tell lies or keep secrets.

Which detail gives readers a hint that something might go wrong on their way home? (part 2)

• "Icarus was so excited about the flight that he could hardly sleep."

• "Icarus agreed without paying too much attention."

• "Then father and son took to the sky, soaring on their wings side by side like birds."