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Quiz on Daedalus and Icarus

Authored by Jessica Nees

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Quiz on Daedalus and Icarus
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Daedalus trapped on Crete?

To prevent his knowledge of the Labyrinth from spreading

Because he committed a crime

To serve King Minos

To find treasure

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was King Minos?

The ruler of Crete

A famous warrior

A legendary musician

A mythical creature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Daedalus use to fasten the feathers together?

Thread and beeswax

Glue and nails

String and tape

Wire and staples

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Icarus do while his father was working?

Played with the down that blew in the breeze

Helped his father with the wings

Built a boat

Collected stones

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice did the artificer give to Icarus about flying?

Fly as high as possible

Travel between the extremes

Aim towards Bootes

Fly only at night

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion did the father feel as he issued his warnings?

Joy

Anger

Sadness

Fear

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the island named after Icarus?

Crete

Icaria

Delos

Paros

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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