Quiz on Daedalus and Icarus

Who was Daedalus?

• A bird

• A clever inventor

• A fisherman

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What did Daedalus create to help him and Icarus escape?

• A boat

• A set of wings

• A magic carpet

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What did Icarus do that made Daedalus worried?

• He flew too high

• He fell asleep

• He didn't want to fly

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What happened to Icarus when he flew too close to the sun?

• He turned into a bird

• His wings melted

• He found treasure

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What lesson can we learn from the story of Daedalus and Icarus?

• Always listen to your parents

• Never go swimming

• Always share your toys

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Where were Daedalus and Icarus trying to escape from?

• A castle

• A labyrinth

• A forest

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What did Daedalus warn Icarus not to do?

• Fly too low

• Fly too high

• Fly too fast

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What happened to Icarus after he flew too close to the sun?

• He landed safely

• He fell into the sea

• He flew to another island

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How did Daedalus feel after Icarus fell?

• Happy

• Proud

• Sad

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What did Daedalus use to make the wings?

• Feathers and wax

• Wood and metal

• Cloth and paper

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