Icarus and Daedalus

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English
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7th - 9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'liberty' mean?
Back
Freedom; the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'captive'?
Back
A person or animal that is confined or imprisoned.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does Icarus ignore his father's warning?
Back
He wants the feeling of being free after having been in prison for so long.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the author imply about Daedalus's character?
Back
Daedalus is a loving, devoted, and caring father to his son Icarus.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does Daedalus create wings for himself and Icarus?
Back
He wants to escape from King Minos of Crete.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of flight in 'Icarus and Daedalus'?
Back
Flight symbolizes freedom and the desire to escape confinement.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What lesson can be learned from Icarus's story?
Back
The importance of listening to guidance and the dangers of overambition.
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