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The Craziest Superstitions in the World

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Latin word of superstitious?

a)

superstition

b)

superstitio

2.

The U.S. and the West believe in bad luck from breaking a mirror.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

None of above

3.

What is the superstition from Romans?

a)

They believe in a spirit house.

b)

if you want good luck, just find a four leaf clover.

c)

knocking on the wood when they don't want to curse themselves.

d)

Life is renewed every seven years.

4.

Which one is a magpie?

a)
b)
c)
5.

"If you found a four leaf clover, you will have a good luck" Where is this superstition from?

a)

England

b)

The USA

c)

Ireland

d)

Russia

6.

People who believe in superstiotions are superstitious.

a)
b)
7.

An Irish superstition says that if you open the house door and see just one owl you will soon be dead.

a)
b)
8.

Which country believed that the magpie is a good fortune bird?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

In Russia, giving someone____________ roses is cursing them.

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

15

10.

You will see the spirit house in_________.

a)

Japan

b)

Cambodia

c)

Italy

d)

Rwanda

11.

What day is a bad day for having a hair cut in Thailand?

a)

Mondays

b)

Tuesdays

c)

Wednesdays

d)

Thursdays

12.

"cutting a baby's hair before it reaches the age of one is bad luck" Where is this superstition come from?

a)

South East Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Russia

d)

Italy and Portugal

13.

"Spitting on people to give them good fortune" Where is this superstition come from?

a)

Turky

b)

Italy

c)

Greece

d)

Portugal

14.

In Italy and Portugal, What will happen if you walk backwards?

a)

a bad luck will come to you.

b)

You will get lost.

c)

The devil will be dancing on your back.

15.

Where is the place that African pregnant woman should never visit?

a)

a hospital

b)

a zoo

c)

a church

d)

a market

16.

Which color is not good to wirte your name in Japan?

a)

black

b)

brown

c)

blue

d)

red