Name: ____________________________ b. They committed a crime.

Section: ___________________________ c. They tried to overrule the king.

d. They know the secret of the maze.
Encircle the letter of the correct answer. 3. The sight of ________ comforts Daedalus.
a. the sky
1. Who is Icarus? b. birds
a. the son of Daedalus c. the sea
b. cousin of Daedalus d. feathers
c. a servant of Daedalus 4. Where does Daedalus get the idea for his escape?
d. King Minos’ son a. from his dreams
2. Why aren’t Daedalus and Icarus allowed to leave Crete? b. from Icarus
a. They stole gold. c. from the guards
b. They committed a crime. d. from the birds he watches
c. They tried to overrule the king. 5. What instruction does Daedalus give Icarus before he flies
d. They know the secret of the maze. away?
3. The sight of ________ comforts Daedalus. a. “Let the wax dry.”
a. the sky b. “Don’t look down.”
b. birds c. “Don’t fly too close to the sun.”
c. the sea d. “Don’t fly anywhere.”
d. feathers 6. What causes Icarus’ wings to fall off?
4. Where does Daedalus get the idea for his escape? a. The sun melts the wax.
a. from his dreams b. The guards throw a spear at him.
b. from Icarus c. The wind pulls them off.
c. from the guards d. The birds peck them off.
d. from the birds he watches 7. What happens to Icarus at the end of the story?
5. What instruction does Daedalus give Icarus before he flies a. He flies away.
away? b. He melts from the sun.
a. “Let the wax dry.” c. He gets lost.
b. “Don’t look down.” d. He falls into the ocean.
c. “Don’t fly too close to the sun.”
d. “Don’t fly anywhere.” 8. Why do you think Icarus is more content with being a
6. What causes Icarus’ wings to fall off? prisoner than Daedalus is?
a. The sun melts the wax. a. Icarus enjoys playing in the maze.
b. The guards throw a spear at him. b. Icarus doesn’t know how enjoyable freedom is.
c. The wind pulls them off. c. Icarus is younger than Daedalus and thinks prison is
exciting.
d. The birds peck them off.
7. What happens to Icarus at the end of the story?
9. Daedalus was an ____________
a. He flies away.
a. sailor
b. He melts from the sun.
b. doctor
c. He gets lost.
c. inventor
d. He falls into the ocean.
d. scientist
8. Why do you think Icarus is 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.

9. Daedalus was an ____________

a. sailor
b. doctor
c. inventor 10. Daedalus invented the following except:
d. scientist a. Labyrinth
b. Minos’ shell
c. masts
d. wings
11. What should you consider when you are tempted to say or
do something to someone else?
a. Think about how your words or actions will make them feel.

b. Think about how impressed your friends will be.

Name: ____________________________
Section: ___________________________ c. Think about how funny it will be if other people laugh at the
person.
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
d. Think about how popular you will be for being a bully.
1. Who is Icarus? 12. Standing up to a bully requires _____ or bravery.
a. the son of Daedalus a. Frustration
b. cousin of Daedalus b. Courage
c. a servant of Daedalus c. Anger
d. King Minos’ son d. Sadness
2. Why aren’t Daedalus and Icarus allowed to leave Crete?
a. They stole gold.
13. This is a kind of bullying done through the use of 15. _________ refers to any student who experiences the acts
technology or any electronic means. of bullying or
a. cyberlibel Retaliation.
b. cyberbullying a. Bullying
c. social bullying b. Bully
d. harassment c. Criminal
d. Bullied
14. The author of Daedalus and Icarus.
a. Nick Vujicic
b. Nick Jovic
c. Nick Borris
d. Nick Pontikis

15. _________ refers to any student who experiences the acts

of bullying or
Retaliation.
a. Bullying
b. Bully
c. Criminal
d. Bullied

10. Daedalus invented the following except: a. Labyrinth

b. Minos’ shell
c. masts
d. wings
11. What should you consider when you are tempted to say or
do something to someone else?
a. Think about how your words or actions will make them feel.

b. Think about how impressed your friends will be.

c. Think about how funny it will be if other people laugh at the

person.

d. Think about how popular you will be for being a bully.

12. Standing up to a bully requires _____ or bravery.

a. Frustration
b. Courage
c. Anger
d. Sadness

13. This is a kind of bullying done through the use of

technology or any electronic means.
a. cyberlibel
b. cyberbullying
c. social bullying
d. harassment

14. The author of Daedalus and Icarus.

a. Nick Vujicic
b. Nick Jovic
c. Nick Borris
d. Nick Pontikis