History on Valentines
Valentine’s Day is celebrated on which date?
A) February 12
B) February 13
C) February 14
D) February 15
Answer: C) February 14
What flower is most associated with Valentine’s Day?
A) Tulips
B) Lilies
C) Daisies
D) Red roses
Answer: D) Red roses
You are my greatest ___.” (Up, 2009)
Answer: adventure
Which rom-com stars Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds?
A) While You Were Sleeping
B) Two Weeks Notice
C) The Proposal
D) The Lake House
Answer: C) The Proposal
What is the most common Valentines days candy?
A) Chocolate
B) Gummies
C) Lollipops
D) Hard candy
Answer: A) Chocolate
Valentine’s Day is named after which person?
A) A Roman emperor
B) A Greek god
C) Cupid
D) Saint Valentines
Answer: D) Saint Valentines
What color represents love and passion?
A) Red
B) Pink
C) White
D) Purple
Answer: A) Red
“I think I’d miss you even if we’d never ___.” (The Notebook, 2004)
Answer: met
10 Things I Hate About You is inspired by which Shakespeare play?
A) Romeo & Juliet
B) Much Ado About Nothing
C) Hamlet
D) The Taming of the Shrew
Answer: D) The Taming of the Shrew
Which candy is known for short romantic phrases?
A) M&M’s
B) Conversation Hearts
C) Hershey Kisses
D) Skittles
Answer: B) Conversation Hearts
Which ancient Roman festival is linked to Valentine’s Day?
A) Saturnalia
B) Lupercalia
C) Floralia
D) Bacchanalia
Answer: B) Lupercalia
What is the most common Valentine’s Day gift?
A) Jewelry
B) Cards
C) Flowers
D) Chocolate
Answer: D) Chocolate
“So it’s not gonna be easy. It’s going to be really hard… and I’m gonna have to work at this every day, but I want ___.” (The Notebook, 2004)
Answer: you
Which movie centers on fate and missed connections in NYC?
A) Sleepless in Seattle
B) Serendipity
C) You’ve got Mail
D) Hitch
Answer: B) Serendipity
Approximately how many Valentine’s cards are exchanged each year worldwide?
A) 100 million
B) 500 million
C) 1 billion
D) 5 billion
Answer: C) 1 billion
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of Valentine’s cards?
A) England
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
Answer: C) England
What do heart symbols traditionally represent?
A) Luck
B) Strength
C) Love
D) Wealth
Answer: C) Love
“Maybe our mistakes are what make our ___.” (Letters to Juliet, 2010)
Answer: faith
Which movie features cue cards during a love confession?
A) Notting Hill
B) Love Actually
C) The Proposal
D) Hitch
Answer: B) Love Actually
Which company popularized heart-shaped chocolate boxes for Valentine’s Day?
A) Hershey
B) Lindt
C) Ghirardelli
D) Cadbury
Answer: D) Cadbury
What was Saint Valentine Reportedly executed for?
A) Secretly marrying couples
B) Refusing to worship Roman gods
C) Writing love poems
D) Helping soldiers escape
Answer: A) Secretly marrying couples
Which chocolate company popularized heart-shaped boxes?
A) Hershey
B) Cadbury
C) Lindt
D) Ghirardelli
Answer: B) Cadbury
“I want all of you, forever, you and me, every ___.”(About Time, 2013)
Answer: day
Which rom-com ends with a New Year’s Eve reunion at the Empire State Building?
A) Sleepless in Seattle
B) Serendipity
C) You’ve got Mail
D) Love Actually
Answer: A) Sleepless in Seattle
In which century was the first heart-shaped chocolate box created?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 20th century
Answer: C) 19th century