Daedalus And Icarus- Comprehension

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1.

1.King Minos asks Daedalus to build him a new
- A.
  
  Garden
- B.
  
  Ship
- C.
  
  Palace
2.

2.Who is Icarus?
- A.
  
  The son of Daedalus
- B.
  
  King Minos's father
- C.
  
  A servant of Daedalus
3.

3.Why aren't Daedalus and Icarus allowed to leave Crete?
- A.
  
  They will kill everybody
- B.
  
  They know the secret of the maze
- C.
  
  They will get to eat a chocolate bar
4.

4.Why does the sight of the birds comfort Daedalus?
- A.
  
  They sing a lot
- B.
  
  They poop a lot
- C.
  
  The birds are free to come and go
5.

5.Where does Daedalus get the idea for his escape?
- A.
  
  From the birds
- B.
  
  From the peanut butter
- C.
  
  From the blankets
6.

6.What instructions does Daedalus give Icarus before Icarus flies away?
- A.
  
  Don't eat a sandwich
- B.
  
  Don't fly close to the sun
- C.
  
  Don't fart
7.

7.What causes Icarus's wings to fall off ?
- A.
  
  The sun melts the candle wax
- B.
  
  The peanut butter gets eaten
- C.
  
  Icarus is dumb
8.

8.What happens to Icarus at the end of the story?
- A.
  
  He eats some peanut butter
- B.
  
  He goes to the dentist
- C.
  
  He sinks in deep down into the ocean among the sharks and eels and squid
9.

9.Why is Icarus more content with being a prisoner than Daedalus is?
- A.
  
  Icarus enjoys playing in the maze
- B.
  
  Icarus doesn't know how enjoyable freedom is
- C.
  
  Icarus is younger than Daedalus and thinks prison is exciting
10.

10.What is at the heart of the maze?
- A.
  
  A secret prison
- B.
  
  The king's treasure
- C.
  
  A horrible creature