Daedalus and Icarus: Myths and Lessons

Daedalus and Icarus: Myths and Lessons

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Julie Landrum

Used 1+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Daedalus known for?

A skilled warrior

A wise king

An inventor and skilled craftsman

A famous sailor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did King Minos ask Daedalus to build on the Island of Crete?

A grand palace

A huge maze

A powerful ship

A towering statue

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the Labyrinth designed to prevent escape?

It had hidden traps

It was guarded by fierce beasts

It was so complicated that anyone who entered would get lost

It was surrounded by a deep moat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did King Minos punish Daedalus and Icarus?

They stole his treasure

They tried to escape the island

He believed Daedalus helped the children escape the maze

They refused to build more inventions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Daedalus to create a way to escape the island?

The ocean waves

The flying birds

The island's trees

The passing clouds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What warning did Daedalus give Icarus about flying?

Not to fly too fast

Not to fly too high or too low

Not to fly at night

Not to fly alone

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an author gives a warking like this it is called: ​

foreshadowing
allusion
mythology
sterotype

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