Answer These on a Sheet in Your 5-Subject Notebook. the Section That I Want It Written
Answer these on a sheet in your 5-subject notebook. The section that I want it written in is Section 1: Personal Response section. I have written the beginning to your response to get you started on writing a complete sentence. Copy that part and continue to finish it with your complete response. This is to further help you in getting your answer started correctly.
1. Write about it! What does this story teach about the foolishness of thinking you are greater than you are?
The story teaches you the foolishness of thinking that you are greater than you are by …
2. Do you listen to the advice of others? Do you think you would have listened to Daedalus’s advice? Why or why not?
______I (do or don’t) listen to the advice of others. I think that I (would have or would not have) listened to Daedalus’s advice, because …
3. Daedalus and Icarus are kept as prisoners in King Minos’s …
a) garden, b) ship, or c) palace
Daedalus and Icarus are kept as prisoners in King Minos’s ______.
4. Who’s is Icarus?
Icarus is the son of ______.
5. How did King Minos prevent Daedalus and Icarus from leaving at night?
King Minos prevented them from leaving, by …
6. What first caused Icarus to decide to fly higher?
Icarus flew higher, because …
7. Why is Icarus more content with being a prisoner than Daedalus is?
a) Icarus enjoys playing in the maze, or
b) Icarus doesn’t know how enjoyable freedom is.
8. What happens to Icarus at the end of the story?
At the end of the story, Icarus …
9. What causes Icarus’s wings to fall off?
Icarus’s wings fall off, because …
10. What instructions does Daedalus give Icarus before Icarus flies away?
Daedalus tells Icarus, “ … “
11. Where does Daedalus get the idea for escape?
Daedalus gets the idea for his escape from …
12. Why does the sight of the birds comfort Daedalus?
The sight of the birds comforts Daedalus, because …
Use the words from the word bank below to match to the correct meaning.
13. teased
14. convering part of something
15. pleasant
16. dive or fall suddenly
17. move at great speed
Study your spelling words!
chamber
brain
seaweed
donkey
shriek
dynamite
style
freedom
floating
least
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