Superstitions

Choose a good luck charm!

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What is a superstition, according to the text?

According to the text, what percentage of people in the United States consider themselves superstitious?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

Why do people follow superstitions?

• To prove their beliefs

• To feel more in control of life

• Because they are scientifically true

• For fun

You will have bad luck if you walk under a...

• ladder
• tunnel
• bridge
• tree

What is the main reason why some buildings skip the thirteenth floor and some airlines do not have a 13th. row?

• They believe that the number 13 is unlucky.

• They want to avoid confusion.

• They want to look more modern.

• They want to save space.

If you are a superstitious person, you will avoid two of these:

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What is the origin of the tradition of saying 'bless you' when someone sneezes?

• Ancient beliefs about sneezing and protection against evil spirits.

• A medieval custom of offering a prayer for health.

• A popular children's rhyme.

• It is a modern trend started by social media influencers.

Superstitions are a part of human _______.

What does science use to explain events?

• Beliefs

• Habits

• Facts and evidence

• Superstitions