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Who was the father of Icarus in the myth of Daedalus and Icarus?
Who was the father of Icarus in the myth of Daedalus and Icarus?
- King Minos
- Daedalus (correct)
- Minotaur
- Theseus
How did Daedalus and Icarus plan to escape their imprisonment on the island of Crete?
How did Daedalus and Icarus plan to escape their imprisonment on the island of Crete?
- By constructing a boat
- By using wings made of feathers and wax (correct)
- By bribing the guards
- By tunneling through the labyrinth
What were the two pieces of advice given by Daedalus to Icarus before their flight?
What were the two pieces of advice given by Daedalus to Icarus before their flight?
- Don't fly too close to the sun and don't fly too close to the sea. (correct)
- Fly as high as possible and keep away from clouds.
- Fly as fast as you can and avoid flying at night.
- Do somersaults in the air and sing loudly.
What ultimately happened to Icarus during their flight?
What ultimately happened to Icarus during their flight?
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What was the name of the island where Daedalus and Icarus sought refuge after escaping Crete?
What was the name of the island where Daedalus and Icarus sought refuge after escaping Crete?
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