Story 10: Win and Grandmother's Superstitions

Win lives alone in an apartment.

• True
• False

What made Win stop whistling at night?

• His grandma shouted!

• The gecko chirped, windows shook, and a cat screamed

• He spilled the salt

• The light went out

Win is a university student.

• Fact

• Opinion

Win believes all of his grandma’s superstitions.

• True
• False

What does Win cook for dinner?

• Pad Thai

• Kaeng Som

• Green Curry

• Chicken Rice

According to a Thai superstition, what happens if you sing while cooking?

• You will burn the food.

• You will marry an old person

• You will become rich

• You will be poor.

Why did Win jump back on his way to school?

• He forgot something

• A motorbike came very fast

• A dog chased him
  
  

• He saw a friend

“Kaeng Som is the most delicious Thai food.”

• Fact

• Opinion

What does “superstition” mean?

• A fact proven by science

• A belief not based on logic or evidence
  
  

•  A religious truth

• A traditional holiday

Win’s grandma believes that whistling at night brings ghosts.

• True
• False