How Superstitious Are You?

1. Would you open an umbrella indoors?

(A) Never.

(B) Only if I couldn’t close it.

(C) Probably not, but it has nothing to

do with superstitions.

(D) Sure.

2. How do you feel about a black cat crossing your

way?

(A) Unlucky.

(B) Strange.

(C) Nothing special.

(D) I’d like to play with it.

3. Do you do anything special while passing a

cemetery (墓園 )?

(A) Yes, always.

(B) It depends on how dark it is.

(C) Sometimes, if I remember.

(D) No, never.

4. Do you pray to any god for good luck?

(A) Yes, sure.

(B) It depends.

(C) Only if I’m joking around.

(D) No, never.

5. Do you believe that breaking something

such as a cup or bowl is unlucky?

(A) Yes, I truly believe in that.

(B) No, but I feel a little worried.

(C) No, I think it’s OK.

(D) Of course not.

6. Do you consider the number 13 to be

unlucky?

(A) Yes, I avoid anything with that number.

(B) Only if it’s Friday the 13th.

(C) No, the number is OK to me.

(D) Not at all.

7. Do you believe that a four-leaf clover

brings good luck?

(A) Oh, yes.

(B) I’m not sure.

(C) I haven’t really thought about it.

(D) No.

8. Do you have a good luck shirt or charm?

(A) Yes, and it works!

(B) Yes, but I’m not sure if it works.

(C) Yes, but I don’t think it really works.

(D) No, I don’t believe in that at all.

9. Do you consider 6 to be a lucky number?

(A) Sure.

(B) Sometimes.

(C) Seldom.

(D) Not at all.

10. Do you think it’s bad luck for the groom

to see the bride before the wedding?

(A) Yes, it’s not allowed!

(B) Not sure, but better not, just in case.

(C) Not really.

(D) No, that’s stupid.

11. Do you believe that strange things

happen when there’s a full moon?

(A) Yes, so I stay inside then.

(B) Sort of.

(C) Not sure.

(D) No way.

12. Do you think it’s OK to point at the moon

with your finger?

(A) No, that brings bad luck.

(B) Not sure, but better not, just in case.

(C) Never really thought about it.

(D) Sure.

Results

• Mostly A’s: You are very superstitious!

• Mostly B’s: You are somewhat superstitious.

• Most C’s: You are superstitious only occasionally or without knowing it.

• Most D’s: You aren’t superstitious at all.