The Boy Who Flew Too High

The Boy Who Flew Too High

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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The Boy Who Flew Too High

The Boy Who Flew Too High

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Medium

Created by

Shirley Douglas

Used 41+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where were Daedalus and Icarus imprisoned?

In the control tower of the King's Helipad

In a the tower of the the king's palace

In a tower overlooking the birdbath

In the basement of the palace

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What clues give the reader the idea that Daedalus and Icarus's home of Athens was far from the king's palace?

No one could hear them shout for help

They had every comfort they could ask for

Daedalus was a great inventor

They had to fly over the ocean to get home

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Daedalus yell, "Icarus, take care!"

Icarus had veered off with delight and forgot his father's instructions

Icarus was flying too close to his father's wings

Icarus was flying too low with the seagulls

Icarus was following his father's words to the letter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did King Minos not want to let Daedalus return to his home?

He wanted him to make his suits and hats.

He wanted him to be his butler and chef.

He knew Daedalus was brilliant inventor.

He knew Daedalus was a brilliant invisible robot maker

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do the words,"for good" mean in the sentence,

"We are ready to leave this island for good?"

until tomorrow

forever, never return

next week

when we get back

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Icarus disobey his father?

because he was so excited and did not pay attention to his father

because one of his wings was longer than the other

because he wanted to swim in the ocean

because he wanted to feel the warmth of the sun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event happened that was compared to the bird leading its fledglings from the nest for the first time?

Daedalus taught Icarus how to make wings

Icarus flapped his wings frantically.

Daedalus arranged the feathers in four lines.

Daedalus led his son ot the top of the tower, jumped, and Icarus followed.

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