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Daedalus & Icarus
By Michael Garcia
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What are some character traits that Daedalus possessed? Describe how they affected his life.
Question 7
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List 4 of Daedalus’ creations that bridged the gap between mortals and gods. Describe how each challenged human limitations.
Question 8
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Based on the lesson, define hubris In your own words.
Question 9
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Veering from the “path of moderation” can be both good and bad. Reflect on this thought and respond.
Daedalus was the father of Icarus and best described as a(n):
Inventor
Sculptor
Craftsman
A and b only
All of the above
Why was Daedalus banned from Athens?
His arrogance enraged the people in the community
He pushed the boundaries of normal society
He murdered his nephew
Inability to please Hercules
Enraged by Icarus, King Minos had him create a labyrinth to imprison
Icarus
The minotaur
Daedalus himself
The queen Pasiphae
What warning was given to Icarus?
Don’t fly too close to the sun
Don’t fly low near the ocean
Stay in the middle between the sky and the sea
A and b only
All of the above
As Daedalus watched Icarus fly toward the sun, he felt:
Pride about his invention
Divine power
Helplessness
Foolishness