
FCT1: Icarus & Daedalus
Authored by [NTC-S] Jaeven Morriah Hermoso
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was Daedalus known for?
His strength and bravery
His athletic abilities
His artistic and inventive skills
His ability to fly
Answer explanation
Daedalus had a complex relationship with art and creation. In addition to building the Labyrinth to contain the Minotaur, he was credited with numerous inventions and innovations, including the first wooden wings.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 2 pts
Who was King Minos' wife, who played a role in the myth?
Pasiphae
Marites
Ariadne
Karen
Answer explanation
Queen Pasiphae is often associated with themes of desire and transformation, particularly due to her unusual union with a bull. This connection to transformation is significant in Greek mythology, as it reflects the consequences of both divine intervention and personal desires.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 3 pts
Who or what was the Minotaur?
A giant eagle
A dragon from Crete
King Minos' advisor
A half-man, half-bull creature
Answer explanation
In Greek mythology, the Minotaur, named Asterius, was the offspring of Queen Pasiphae and a sacred bull gifted to King Minos by Poseidon. As a punishment for Minos failing to sacrifice the bull, Poseidon caused Pasiphae to fall in love with it, leading to the birth of the Minotaur—a half-man, half-bull creature.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 4 pts
What did Daedalus create to imprison the Minotaur?
A cage
A tower
A Labyrinth
A padlock
Answer explanation
Labyrinth is not just a simple maze but an incredibly complex structure designed by Daedalus, renowned for its intricate design. The Labyrinth was built to contain the Minotaur, making it a symbol of both human ingenuity and the struggle against chaos.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 5 pts
Why was Daedalus banished from Athens by Poseidon?
For a crime he committed
For creating a Labyrinth
For being an ally of the Minotaur
For falling in love with Poseidon's wife
Answer explanation
Daedalus was exiled from Athens due to a crime he committed against his nephew, Talos (also called Perdix in some versions).
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 6 pts
What materials did Daedalus use to make wings for himself and Icarus?
Sticky Rice and prayers
Feathers and wax
Straw and glue
Wood and rope
Answer explanation
Daedalus's wings were ingeniously crafted from bird feathers and secured with beeswax.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 7 pts
What warning did Daedalus give to Icarus before their flight?
To follow him closely
Not to fall....
in love with someone who doesn't like him
To hold his breath while flying
Not to fly too high or too low
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