Superstitions

Many susperstitions come from religion.

• true

• false

The number 13 supestition is associated with...

• the Romans

• the Last Supper

Many building skip the _______ floor because it brings bad luck.

• 14

• 13

• 12

Ancient humans believed that trees were home to...

• spirits

• ghosts

• fairies

Many Italians fear the number 17 because of the Roman number XVII because it can spell the word VIXI, which means...

• My life had stopped.

• My life had ended.

• My heart had stopped.

Whistling behind stage if forbidden because...

• it's bad luck

• it can cause an accident

• it can distract the actors

Superstitions are...

• conscious, logic beliefs

• culturally learned

Superstitions can work sometimes because...

(there are two correct answers)

• they give you the ilussion of having greater control

• they give you confidence

• they have an impact on what happens

• they make you more aware and cautious