DAEDALUS AND ICARUS
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>His wings melted, causing him to fall into the sea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the island where Daedalus and Icarus sought refuge after escaping Crete?

    <p>Sicily</p> Signup and view all the answers

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