Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Luck Of The Irish

Trivia Quiz - Good Luck Superstitions
Average Score: 3.6 / 10 = 36%

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Question 1: Why is it good luck to cross your fingers when hoping for something?
A: Making a cross to keep away evil spirits

B: Showing your hands aren't free to meddle in your own fate
C: Indicating a lie, to show you're not expecting your own good luck
D: Crossing a finger over the vein from your heart for support
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Question 2: Why do we knock on wood for good luck?
A: To make noise to frighten away demons

B: To make a connection to the earth
C: The more solid the wood sounds, the better your luck will be
D: To wake up the good spirits that live in trees
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Question 3: How should you look at a new moon for good luck?
A: In a mirror

B: Through a pane of glass
C: Over your right shoulder
D: Reflected against a stream at midnight
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Question 4: When is it luckiest to cut your hair?
A: First thing in the morning

B: During a storm
C: On your birthday
D: During a full moon
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Question 5: Which way should you sleep facing for good luck?
A: North

B: South
C: East
D: West
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Question 6: Which of these isn't one of the traditional lucky things to pick up in the street?
A: A lump of coal

B: A pin
C: A glove
D: A penny
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Question 7: Unlike a mirror, what is it good luck to break?
A: Old dishes

B: Picture frames
C: Green glass
D: Clear glass
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Question 8: What insect is it lucky to have land on you?
A: A ladybug

B: A butterfly
C: A moth
D: A bumblebee
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Question 9: If your clothing is caught up in a bush or briar while out walking, what are you likely to gain?
A: A good husband or wife

B: Wealth
C: Long life
D: Great wisdom
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Question 10: What should you carry for good luck and longevity?
A: A small mirror

B: A long piece of string
C: An acorn
D: A small bag of rose petals
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Answers
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Question 1: Why is it good luck to cross your fingers when hoping for something?

A: Making a cross to keep away evil spirits
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Question 2: Why do we knock on wood for good luck?

D: To wake up the good spirits that live in trees
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Question 3: How should you look at a new moon for good luck?

C: Over your right shoulder
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Question 4: When is it luckiest to cut your hair?

B: During a storm
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Question 5: Which way should you sleep facing for good luck?

B: South
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Question 6: Which of these isn't one of the traditional lucky things to pick up in the street?

C: A glove
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Question 7: Unlike a mirror, what is it good luck to break?

D: Clear glass
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Question 8: What insect is it lucky to have land on you?
A: A ladybug

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Question 9: If your clothing is caught up in a bush or briar while out walking, what are you likely to gain?

B: Wealth
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Question 10: What should you carry for good luck and longevity?

C: An acorn

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