Roman Mythology
What flower is traditionally associated with Valentine's Day due to its connection to Venus?
What is red rose
What is Cupid the god of?
What is love
Cupid has what name in Greek mythology?
What is Eros
In which country did giving chocolate keys become a Valentine’s Day tradition to symbolize unlocking the giver’s heart?
What is Italy
What year did Hallmark first start selling Valentine’s Day cards?
What is 1913
In Roman mythology, Cupid is the son of whom?
Who is Venus
What do the x and o in the term xoxo mean?
What is Hugs (o) and kisses (x)
Which Greek goddess is associated with red roses?
Who is Aphrodite
What country has a tradition in which women give men chocolate on Valentine’s Day?
What is Japan
“Made to melt you” is the slogan for which chocolate manufacturer’s truffles?
What is Lindt
In Roman mythology, with whom does Cupid fall in love?
Who is Psyche
What are red roses said to symbolize?
What is passion and love
Cupid is the Roman counterpart to which Greek god?
Who is Eros, the god of love
In Denmark, what are the names of the white flowers gifted instead of roses?
What is Snowdrops
Which Swedish monarch is credited with popularizing the tradition of giving flowers on Valentine’s Day?
Who is King Charles II
The phrase "wearing your heart on your sleeve" is believed to have origins honoring which goddess?
Who is Juno
Cupid is believed to carry arrows that have tips made of which two materials?
What are gold and lead
According to legend, if Cupid strikes someone with a gold arrow, they will have the hots for their partner. If Cupid strikes them with a lead arrow, that love will wither.
In myths, what did the goddess Aphrodite use to make herself more alluring?
What is a magic girdle (cestus).
What is the Valentine’s Day tradition in Finland called?
Ystävänpäivä, meaning “Friend’s Day”
Cupid Lake is found in which U.S. state?
What is Minnesota
Who are Cupid’s parents, according to Roman mythology?
Who are Venus and Mercury
In what year were the sweetheart candy messages “Be Mine” and “Kiss Me” first rolled out?
What is 1902
In Greek mythology, what do the Furies (Erinyes) represent in the context of love?
What is they often punish those who break sacred vows or mistreat lovers.
Feb. 14 is celebrated as National Chocolate Day in which country?
What is Ghana
Three U.S. states have towns named “Valentine” or “Valentines.” What are they?
What are Nebraska, Texas and Virginia