HISTORY
DID YOU KNOW
FAMOUS COUPLES
WORDS THAT START WITH V
VOCAB
100
Who is the saint of Valentine's Day?
Saint Valentine
100
Are more cards sent on Valentine's or Christmas?
Christmas (Valentine's is the second).
100
This couple is one of the most popular in the world because of William Shakespeare. Who are they?
Romeo and Juliet
100
When you go on holiday you take a
vacation!
100
What does associated mean?
"connected to" or "has to do with"
200
Valentine's is now celebrated around the world, but MAINLY which countries have it as a holiday?
United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France and Australia
200
In Victorian times what was considered bad luck?
To sign a Valentine's card.
200
This couple is the most famous couple in Star Wars.
Han Solo and Princess Leia.
200
Grapes grow on a
vine.
200
What does 'outlawed' mean?
Something that is forbidden or not allowed.
300
What year was the oldest known Valentine written?
1415 (by Charles, Duke of Orleans)
300
In Finland how is Valentine's Day different.
They celebrate friends instead of loved ones. :-)
300
This famous Hollywood couple starred in Mr. and Mrs. Smith and they have 6 kids!
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
300
An action word.
verb
300
What does "mating" mean?
when animals breed/create babies
400
Around what year did printed Valentine cards come around?
1900's.
400
During _________ the X started to mean _______.
Medieval Times, kiss
400
This famous couple are both musicians. One has a Z in his name, while the other is known as 'Queen B'.
Jay-Z and Beyonce.
400
When you win it's also called a
victory!
400
What does sincerity mean?
truthful or honest
500
Who was the first person to start selling Valentine's in the U.S. and was also known as 'Mother Valentine'?
Esther A. Howland
500
More than ______ boxes of chocolate will be sold on Valentine's.
35 million
500
According to the Bible this is the first couple ever. Also the first humans ever.
Adam and Eve.
500
Another word for extremely.
very!
500
What does "scrap" mean?
extras
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