VALENTINE'S DAY HISTORY
WHO IS VALENTINE'S DAY NAMED AFTER?
A) SAINT VALENTINE
B) SAINT NICHOLAS
C) SAINT PATRICK
D) SAINT GEORGE
ANSWER IS A) SAINT VALENTINE
WHO ARE THE STAR-CROSSED LOVERS IN SHAKESPHEARE'S FAMOUS PLAY?
A) ROMEO AND JULIET
B) ANTHOY AND CLEOPATRA
C) HAMLET AND OPHELIA
D) ORTHELLO AND DESDEMONA
ANSWER IS A)ROMEO AND JULIET
WHAT SWEET TREAT IS COMMONLY GIVEN ON VALENTINE'S DAY?
A) CHOCOLATE
B) CANDY CANES
C) MARSHMALLOWS
D) LICORICE
ANSWER IS A) CHOCOLATE
WHO SANG "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU"?
A) WHITNEY HOUSTON
B) MARIAH CAREY
C) CELINE DION
D) MADONNA
ANSWER IS A) WHITNEY HOUSTON
WHICH MOVIE FEATURES THE LINE "YOU HAD ME AT HELLO"?
A) TITANTIC
B) PRETTY WOMAN
C) THE NOTEBOOK
D) JERRY MAGUIRE
ANSWER IS D) JERRY MAGURIRE
WHAT IS THE TRADITIONAL GIFT FOR THE 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY?
A) SILVER
B) DIAMOND
C) GOLD
D) RUBY
ANSWER IS C) GOLD
IN WHICH CENTURY DID VALENTINE'S DAY BECOME ASSOCIATED WITH ROMANTIC LOVE?
A)14TH CENTURY
B) 16TH CENTURY
C) 18TH CENTURY
D) 20TH CENTURY
ANSWER IS A) 14TH CENTURY
WHICH FAMOUS COUPLE IS KNOWN FOR THEIR LOVE LETTERS DURING WORLD WAR II
A) FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
B) WINSTON AND CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL
C) JOHN AND JACKIE KENNEDY
D)DWIGHT AND MAMIE EISENHOWER
ANSWER IS B) WINSTON AND CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL
WHAT SHAPE IS MOST ASSOCIATED WITH VALENTINE'S DAY?
A) HEART
B) STAR
C) CIRCLE
D) SQUARE
ANSWER IS A) HEART
WHICH BAND PERFORMED "ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE"?
A) THE BEATLES
B) THE ROLLING STONES
C) THE BEACH BOYS
D) THE MONKEES
ANSWER IS A) THE BEATLES
WHO STARRED AS JACK AND ROSE IN "TITANTIC"?
A) LEONARDO DICAPRIO AND KATE WINSLET
B) BRAD BITT AND ANGELINA JOLIE
C) TOM HANKS AND MEG RYAN
D) RICHARD GERE AND JULIA ROBERTS
ANSWER IS A) LEONARDO DICAPRIO AND KATE WINSLET
WHAT FLOWER IS OFTEN GIVEN AS A SYMBOL OF LOVE?
A) TULIP
B) SUNFLOWER
C) ROSE
D) DAISY
ANSWER IS C) ROSE
WHICH ROMAN EMPEROR IS SAID TO HAVE EXECUTED SAINT VALENTINE?
A)CLAUDIUS II
B) NERO
C) AUGUSTUS
D) JULIUS CEASAR
ANSWER A) CLAUDIUS II
WHO WROTE THE NOVEL"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" FEATURING THE LOVE STORY OF ELIZABETH BENNET AND MR. DARCY?
A) JANE AUSTEN
B) CHARLOTTE BRONTE
C) EMILY BRONTE
D) MARY SHELLEY
ANSWER IS A) JANE AUSTEN
WHICH BIRD IS OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH VALENTINE'S DAY DUE TO ITS MATING HABITS?
A)DOVE
B) SPARROW
C) ROBIN
D) EAGLE
ANSWER IS A)DOVE
WHO IS THE ARTIST BEHIND THE SONG "ENDLESS LOVE"?
A) LIONEL RICHIE AND DIANA ROSS
B) MARVIN GAYE AND TAMMI TERREL
C) SONNY AND CHER
D) JOHN LENNON AND YOKO ONO
ANSWER IS A) LIONEL RICHIE AND DIANA ROSS
WHICH MOVIE IS ABOUT A LOVE STORY BETWEEN A POOR ARTIST AND A RICH GIRL ON A DOOPED SHIP?
A) TITANTIC
B) THE NOTEBOOK
C)ROMEO + JULIET
D) CASABLANCA
ANSWER IS A) TITANTIC
WHAT GEMSTONE IS TRADITONALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ENGAGEMENT RINGS?
A) DIAMOND
B) SAPPHIRE
C) RUBY
D) EMERALD
ANSWER IS A) DIAMOND
WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF VALENTINE'S DAY?
A)TO HONOR A SAINT
B) TO CELEBRATE SPRING
C) TO COMMEMORATE A BATTLE
D) TO MARK THE END OF WINTER
ANSWER IS A) TO HONOR A SAINT
WHICH ANCIENT EGYPTIAN QUEEN HAD A FAMOUS LOVE AFFAIR WITH MARK ANTHONY?
A) CLEOPARTRA
B) NEFERTITI
C) HATSHEPSUT
D) NEFERTARI
ANSWER IS A) CLEOPATRA
WHAT COLOR IS MOST COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH VALENTINE'S DAY?
A) RED
B) BLUE
C) GREEN
D)YELLOW
ANSWER IS A) RED
WHICH SONG CONTAINS THE LYRICS "AND I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU"?
A) I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
B) MY HEART WILL GO ON
C) UNCHAINED MELODY
D) ENDLESS LOVE
ANSWER IS A) I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
IN WHICH MOVIE DO THE CHARACTERS NOAH AND ALLIE FALL IN LOVE?
A) A WALK TO A REMEMBER
B) DEAR JOHN
C) SAFE HAVEN
D) THE NOTEBOOK
ANSWER IS A) THE NOTEBOOK
WHICH BIRD IS A SYMBOL OF LOVE AND FIDELITY?
A) EAGLE
B) SPARROW
C) PEACOCK
D) DOVE
ANSWER IS D)DOVE
WHICH COUNTRY IS CREDITED WITH STARTING THE TRADITION OF SENDING VALENTINE'S CARDS?
A) ENGLAND
B) FRANCE
C) ITALY
D)GERMANY
ANSWER IS A) ENGLAND
IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY, WHO WAS THE LOVER OF ORPHEUS?
A) EURYDICE
B) HELEN
C) PENELOPE
D) ANDROMEDA
ANSWER IS A) EURYDICE
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ROMAN FESTIVAL THAT VALENTINE'S DAY IS THOUGHT TO HAVE EVOLVED FROM?
A) LUPERCALIA
B) SATURNALIA
C) BACCHANALIA
D) FLORALIA
ANSWER IS A) LUPERCALIA
WHO SANG "MY HEART WILL GO ON"?
A) CELINE DION
B) WHITNEY HOUSTON
C) MARIAH CAREY
D) SHANIA TWAIN
ANSWER IS A) CELINE DION
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
WHICH ROMANTIC COMEDY FEATURES THE CHARACTERS HARRY AND SALLY?
A) SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE
B) YOU'VE GOT MAIL
C) NOTTING HILL
D) WHEN HARRY MET SALLY
ANSWER IS D) WHEN HARRY MET SALLY
WHAT COLOR IS MOST COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH LOVE AND PASSION?
A) YELLOW
B) GREEN
C) RED
D) BLUE
ANSWER IS C)RED
WHAT FLOWER IS MOST COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH VALENTINE'S DAY?
A)ROSE
B) TULIP
C)DAISY
D)LILY
ANSWER IS A) ROSE
WHICH FAMOUS COUPLE'S LOVE STORY IS TOLD IN THE INDIAN EPIC "RAMAYANA"?
A) RAMA AND SITA
B) KRISHNA AND RADHA
C) SHIVA AND PARVATI
D) VISHNU AND LAKSHMI
ANSWER IS A) RAMA AND SITA
TRIPLE JEOPARDY
IN WHICH COUNTRY IS IT TRADITIONAL FOR WOMEN TO GIVE MEN CHOCOLATE ON VALENTINE'S DAY?
A) JAPAN
B) FRANCE
C) ITALY
D) BRAZIL
ANSWER IS A) JAPAN
WHICH SONG BY ELVIS PRESLY IS OFTEN PLAYED AT WEDDINGS?
A) CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE
B) LOVE ME TENDER
C) ALWAYS ON MY MIND
D) SUSPICIOUS MINDS
ANSWER IS A) CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE
WHICH MOVIE FEATURES THE SONG "MY HEART WILL GO ON"?
A) TITANTIC
B) THE BODYGUARD
C)PRETTY WOMAN
D) GHOST
ANSWER IS A) TITANTIC
WHAT SHAPE IS OFTEN USED TO SYMBOLIZE LOVE?
A) STAR
B) HEART
C) TRIANGLE
D) CIRCLE
ANSWER IS B) HEART