The Story of Daedalus and Icarus
Authored by Casey Leenders
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did King Minos do to Daedalus after Theseus escaped the labyrinth?
He rewarded him with gold.
He imprisoned him in a high tower.
He made him the king of Crete.
He banished him from the island.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Daedalus decide to use to escape from the island?
A ship
A tunnel
The air
A magic spell
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Daedalus create the wings for himself and Icarus?
He used feathers and wax.
He carved them out of wood.
He made them from metal.
He borrowed them from a bird.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advice did Daedalus give Icarus about flying?
Fly as high as possible to avoid danger.
Stay close to the ground to be safe.
Fly at a moderate height to avoid the sun's heat.
Flap your wings as fast as you can.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to Icarus when he flew too high?
He was captured by King Minos.
He safely reached another island.
The heat melted the wax on his wings.
He flew back to the tower.
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CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Daedalus react when he saw Icarus flying too high?
He encouraged him to keep flying higher.
He called out in alarm and tried to follow him.
He ignored it and continued flying.
He landed on the nearest island.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Daedalus do after Icarus fell into the sea?
He flew back to Crete.
He built a new pair of wings.
He mourned and named the land Icaria.
He vowed never to fly again.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
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