Daedalus and Icarus
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- Q1Who was the father of Icarus?ZeusHermesPoseidonDaedalus30s
- Q2What material did Daedalus use to make wings?PaperWoodMetalFeathers30s
- Q3Why did Daedalus and Icarus want to escape?They wanted to become famousThey were boredThey wanted to rule a kingdomThey wanted to be free30s
- Q4How did Daedalus and Icarus escape from the island?By using a boatBy flying with wingsBy swimmingBy walking30s
- Q5What happened to Icarus when he flew too close to the sun?He grew biggerHe turned into a birdHe became invisibleHis wings melted30s
- Q6Where did Daedalus and Icarus live before they escaped?A mountainA castleAn islandA forest30s
- Q7What did Daedalus and Icarus use to fasten the feathers together?GlueClayStringWax30s
- Q8What was the color of the feathers used to make the wings?BlueRedWhiteYellow30s
- Q9Who was the architect and inventor in the story of Daedalus and Icarus?DaedalusAthenaApolloHercules30s
- Q10What was the problem in this myth?Daedalus and Icarus are imprisoned30s