Valentine's day 1
On which date is Valentine’s Day celebrated?
February 14th
What color is most commonly associated with Valentine’s Day?
Red (or pink)
What shape is a common symbol of Valentine’s Day?
A heart ( ♡ )
What sweet food is often given on Valentine’s Day?
Chocolate
Who do people usually give Valentine’s gifts to?
Someone they love (a partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, family, or friends)
What do people often write and give instead of gifts?
Valentine’s cards (or love letters)
Which flower is most popular on Valentine’s Day?
Roses
In which country did Valentine’s Day traditions begin?
Ancient Rome (Italy)
Which country celebrates “White Day”?
Japan (also South Korea and China)
Who shoots arrows to make people fall in love?
Cupid
What does a red rose mean?
A. Friendship B. Love and passion
C. Peace D. Good luck
B. Love and passion
Which continent produces most of the world’s cacao?
A. Europe B. Africa
C. North America
D. Australia
B. Africa
Which of these is often written on Valentine’s candy hearts?
A. “Good Luck” B. “Be Mine”
C. “Study Hard”
D. “Happy Birthday”
B. “Be Mine”
What do couples sometimes exchange as a promise of love?
Rings
Who sings “Just the Way You Are”?
Bruno Mars
About how many roses are sent for Valentine’s Day each year?
A. 5 million B. 25 million
C. 50 million
C. 50 million
Which country produces the most chocolate in the world?
A. Switzerland B. United States
C. China D. Belgium
C. China
Which country celebrates “Friend’s Day” on February 14?
A. Canada B. Finland
C. Italy D. Australia
B. Finland
Why was Saint Valentine put in prison?
A. He refused to fight in the army.
B. He secretly married couples.
C. He wrote love poems.
D. He sold flowers.
B. He secretly married couples.
Which Disney princess sings about “A Whole New World” and is often connected to love stories?
Jasmine
In which country do people celebrate Valentine’s Day by giving yellow flowers for friendship?
Mexico
What did people in the Middle Ages believe about February 14?
A. It was the hottest day of winter.
B. Birds chose their mates.
C. Kings were crowned.
D. Wars ended.
B. Birds chose their mates.
In which literary work did Geoffrey Chaucer link Valentine’s Day with romantic love?
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Romeo and Juliet
Which country produces the largest amount of cacao beans in the world?
A. Ghana B. Brazil
C. Côte d’Ivoire D. Indonesia
C. Côte d’Ivoire
Which country celebrates “Dia dos Namorados” on June 12?
A. Spain B. Portugal
C. Brazil D. Mexico
C. Brazil