Gm Flashcards
(5 cards)
Who was Daedalus in Greek mythology?
Daedalus was a skilled craftsman and inventor, known for creating the Labyrinth and wings for himself and his son Icarus.
True or False: Icarus flew too close to the sun, causing his wings to melt.
True
Fill in the blank: Daedalus and Icarus escaped from their imprisonment by using _____ made of feathers and wax.
wings
What was the primary lesson of the myth of Icarus and Daedalus?
The primary lesson is to avoid hubris and to heed warnings, as Icarus’ excessive pride led to his downfall.
Multiple Choice: What did Icarus do that led to his demise? A) He flew too low, B) He flew too close to the sun, C) He ignored Daedalus’ instructions.
B) He flew too close to the sun