Animal Superstitions - Part 2

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. If you’re sick with something, just chop up some of your hair, put it between 2 pieces of bread and butter, and give it to a dog. This will transfer the illness from you to the poor dog. True False

2. If you saw someone holding a live frog with its head in their mouth, what oral difficulty might they be having trouble with? (Since this complaint is most common in babies, you’d have to find some pretty small frogs!) Toothache Thrush Baldness Frog in your throat

3. The calluses that grow on the side of a horse’s legs were once believed to be a cure for cancer. True False

4. What must you roast up and feed to your husband if you want him to be obedient? Perhaps it has something to do with the transference of wisdom. Snake Cat Owl Pig

5. Everyone knows that a sure-fired way to get rid of a wart is to rub an apple on it and then feed the apple to a pig. But should the apple be peeled or unpeeled? Unpeeled Peeled It doesn’t matter It depends on whether it’s a full moon or not

6. What disease can you draw out by applying a sheep’s LUNG to the soles of your feet? Stomach Ache Pneumonia Chicken Pox Measles

7. People used to put stone cats on the walls of their houses to keep the plague out of their homes. What did they wear around their necks in a walnut shell to repel the plague, if they had to go out? Cat Tail Bird Chicken Egg Spider

8. If you want to ensure faithfulness in your husband, just sew a swan’s feather into his pillow. True False

9. If your throat is all swollen with an infection, should you wear a wolf’s left paw around your neck to help reduce the swelling? Yes No

10. This one is my personal favourite. If you eat a live toad as soon as you get up in the morning, will that be the worst thing that happens to you all day? Yes No