St. Valentine I
The city St. Valentine lived in.
Rome
Valentine was a priest and a ___________.
physician
It's hard to get up early sometimes to go to school, but not when you know you're going to have a party that day! Our school starts at 7:50 a.m. We will begin our Valentine's Day parties at 11:17 a.m. How much time did we have to wait for the party to start from the time school starts?
3 hours and 27 minutes
Which greeting card company sells around 140 million Valentine cards each year?
Hallmark
It takes 400 cocoa beans to make _____ pound(s) of chocolate.
one
Something St. Valentine accepted as payment for treating someone.
jug of wine, baked bread, new pair of sandals
Why did St. Valentine only pray at night?
He was a Christian, and the Roman Emperor killed or jailed Christians in those days.
Rachel bought seven packages of cookies for her class. There were sixteen cookies in each package. Each package cost $1.80. Rachel gave the clerk a twenty-dollar bill. There is no sales tax on cookies. How much change did she get?
$7.40
People who work in what occupation receive the most Valentines of all?
teachers
On which continent are the most cocoa farms found?
Africa
What did St. Valentine use to clean the wounds of his patients?
wine and vinegar
What did St. Valentine keep in a copper box?
A healing ointment.
Ethan is having a Valentine's Day party at his house. Eric lives seven and five tenths miles from Ethan. Eric rode the bus and only needed to walk three and two tenths miles from the bus stop. Eric's sister went to the party as well, but she walked from their house to Ethan's house. How much further did Eric's sister have to walk because she didn't take the bus?
4.3 miles
What candy company who makes conversations hearts went out of business in January of 2019?
Necco
What famous person sold chocolate in his print shop in Philadelphia?
Benjamin Franklin
What did the Roman soldiers do before taking Valentine to jail?
They destroyed everything in his home.
Why was February 14th declared St. Valentines Day?
It was the day St. Valentine was executed.
Dylan bought four boxes of candy hearts for Valentines Day. He spent $1.69 per box of hearts. The sales tax on his purchase was 73 cents. If he gave the clerk a $20.00 bill, how much change should he get back?
$12.51
From what country in South America, does the US important billions of roses for Valentine's Day?
Columbia
In what month is World Chocolate Day celebrated?
July (the 7th to be exact)
What did Valentine write his message to the jailer's daughter on?
papyrus
What type of flower fell from the scroll that was from Valentine when the jailer's daughter opened it?
crocus
Destiny loves to look in her Valentine bag at the end of the school day to see how many Valentine cards she received. She felt kind of bad this year, though. She received thirty-five cards, but only passed out one-fifth that many to her friends. How many cards did Jan pass out?
7
Which company was the first to create a heart-shaped box of chocolates?
Cadbury
During which two holidays is the most chocolate sold?
Easter - 71 million pounds
Halloween - 90 million pounds