Flight of Icarus

What does "prowess" mean?

• superior skill or ability

• great imagination

• feelings of doubt

• in an uncontrolled manner

When Daedalus arrived safely in Sicily he?

• Made another pair of wings

• Built a temple

• buried his son

• rejoiced in his escape

Which word could be used in describing the main theme of the myth?

• Wisdom

• Freedom

• Escape

• Fear

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is Daedalus' occupation?

• A blacksmith

• An artist

• An architect and inventor

• A fish

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which word means kept within a certain limit?

• Anxiety

• Prowess

• Moderate

• Exemplar

Which word describes something that is done in a quick and nervous way?

• Anxiety

• Frantic

• Generosity

• Moderate

The student showed ________________ when she stood up to the bully.

• Prowess

• Encouragement

• Frantic

• Generosity

I was full of ________________ when I was called down to the vice principal's office.

• Frantic

• Fatigue

• Anxious

• Anxiety

I was _______________ while walking to school today because I thought I was going to be late.

• Frantic

• Genuine

• Alert

• Plummeting

When a student does not fail their classes but does not receives As, their grades are considered ________________.

• Moderate

• Secure

• Genuine

• Moderation