1) When do the British say that a new angel has received his wings? a) when the bell rings b) the wind blows c) when the birds sing 2) What should a superstitious British housewife expect if a cut raw onion is left on the kitchen table? a) bad news b) an argument c) a broken heart 3) For good luck, what should you put in the pocket of your new clothes? a) three apple seeds b) something blue c) some money 4) How to avoid bad luck if you are given knives as a present? a) turn around 3 times b) give a small coin in return c) cross your fingers 5) Where is it bad luck to hang a picture? a) opposite a mirror  b) next to a window c) over the head of the 6) For good luck, what should you repeat three times on the first day of the month before you say anything else? a) white rabbits b) a fox’s tail c) blue angels 7) According to an old English tradition, what should be put for good luck among the Christmas presents in the stocking? a) a piece of bread b) a piece of coal c) a piece of wood 8) The name of what play do superstitious British actors avoid saying because it’s unlucky and call it the Scottish play? a) “King Lear” “Romeo and Juliet” b) “Macbeth” c) “Romeo and Juliet” 9) What should you do to avoid bad luck if you see one magpie (сорока / сарока)? a) greet the bird b) cross your fingers c) turn around three times

British Superstitions quiz (Form 8/ Unit 5/ lesson 7)

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