Literacy and Vocab
History
Festivities and Celebration
Foods
Random Fun Facts
100
What would be an accurate definition for Valentines Day?
A day dedicated to love and kindness.
100
Cupid is a Greek God.
True or False?
False! Cupid is the Roman equivalent of the Greek God Eros.
100
When Valentine's Day started, did they celebrated like us?
No, they celebrated very differently from us.
100
Does Valentine's Day or Thanksgiving usually have more food?
Thanksgiving!
100
Who is the God/Mascot of Valentine's Day?
The answer is Cupid.
200
Which of these is an antonym for love?
A. Admire - B. Affection - C. Dislike - D. Devotion
The answer is C!
200
What Saint was Valentine's Day named after?
(this is easy if you think about it)
Saint Valentine. (or Valentinus)
200
What symbols represent Valentine's Day?
A heart, a rose, Cupid, or any other symbol similar to these.
200
What types of food is usually given out in Valentine's Day?
Candy.
200
The gods had no part in ancient Valentine's Day celebrations.
True or False?
The answer is False.
300
What is the correct spelling?
A. d-e-v-o-t-i-o-n
B. d-e-v-o-s-t-i-o-n
C. d-e-v-v-o-t-i-o-n
D. d-e-v-o-t-t-i-o-n
The correct answer is A!
300
Who were the first people to celebrate Valentine's Day?
The Romans - The Greeks - The Egyptians - The Ottomans
The answer is the Romans!
300
Most people celebrate Valentine's by sending _____ to each other.
Fill in the blank.
Most people celebrate Valentines by sending CARDS to each other.
300
Which company created these candies?
The company that made the heart candies is "Necco"
300
How many cards are sent on Valentine's Day?
145 million Valentine's
400
The definition of Valentine is: A card or form of communication sent to someone you admire containing kind and affectionate sentences.
True or False?
The answer is true!
400
What is an accurate estimated guess of when Valentine's day started?
(enter a random number of years ago you think the answer is)
If you answered 1000 years or more, you are correct!
400
People in early times celebrated by contributing food or riches to gods and ancient peoples.
True or false?
The answer is True!
400
What is the current most popular Valentine's Day candy?
Candy Hearts - Heart-Shaped Chocolates - Chocolate Roses - Gummy Worms
The answer is Heart-Shaped Chocolates.
400
Was Valentine's Day founded before the BC years or after?
Valentines day was founded in 496 AD, so after.
500
Where does the word "Valentine" originate from?
Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, or Ancient Rome?
The answer is Ancient Rome!
500
What was the first name for Valentine's Day?
A. Samhain - B. Lupercalia - C. Saturnalia
The correct answer is B.
500
How do schools celebrate Valentine's Day nowadays?
Having parties, making boxes, giving candy, or any other answers similar to this.
500
What is a healthy Valentine's Day Snack?
The answer is Chocolate-covered Strawberries or similar options.
500
Who created Valentine's Day?
A. The Roman Emperor - B. The Pope - C. The Italian King - D. Saint Valentine
The correct answer was The Pope. Pope Gelasius I founded Valentine's Day as a celebration for Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome. It was also a day for ceremonies to be held for Cupid, the god of Love.