Answer each of the following questions in YOUR OWN WORDS!!!

THE SUPERNATURAL AND PARANORMAL

1. Do you believe that everything can be explained rationally or do some phenomena defy scientific explanation?

2. What superstitions, if any, do you hold?

3. What are some common superstitions in your country?

4. What is a ghost? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

5. Have you ever seen a ghost? How would you react if you saw a ghost?

6. Describe a famous ghost sighting in Chicago. 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

7. Describe a haunted house in Chicago. 1 paragraph. Cite your source

8. How would you feel about spending the night in that haunted house?

9. Why do you think that so many people do believe in ghosts?

10. What is a poltergeist? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

11. What is a shadow person? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

12. Have you ever had a dream which came true? What happened?

13. What do dreams mean? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

14. People sometimes feel that they can predict what someone is going to say before they have finished speaking. Have you ever had this experience? Why do you think it happens?

15. What is the history of the Ouija board? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

16. Do you think Ouija boards "work"? If so, how and why?

17. What is déjà vu - the feeling that you have visited a place before when you know that it is your first visit? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

18. How can people be hypnotized? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.

19. Would you like to be hypnotized? Why/why not?

20. What is the Loch Ness monster? 1 paragraph. Cite your source.