Geography
Which country is famous for heart-shaped chocolates on Valentine’s Day?
Belgium
Who is the Roman god of love often shown with a bow and arrow?
Cupid
On what date is Valentine’s Day celebrated?
February 14
Which season is beginning soon after Valentine’s Day in the Northern Hemisphere?
Spring
What leisure activity involves watching movies together?
Movie night
Which continent is known for the country that invented Valentine cards?
Europe
What heart-shaped candy often has short messages printed on it?
Conversation hearts
What symbol of love is commonly associated with Valentine’s Day?
The heart
Which sense is most involved in enjoying chocolate on Valentine’s Day?
Taste
What leisure activity involves dancing with a partner?
Ballroom dancing
What U.S. state contains the town of Valentine?
Nebraska
Which Shakespeare play is about two star-crossed lovers?
Romeo and Juliet
Which invention helped make Valentine cards widely available in the 1800s?
The printing press
What brain chemical is linked to attraction and pleasure?
Dopamine
Which sport uses the terms “match,” “set,” and “game”?
Tennis
Which country has the most cities nicknamed “City of Love”?
France
What art movement is known for dramatic, emotional expressions of love and nature?
Romanticism
What did Saint Valentine secretly perform that led to his arrest, according to legend?
Marriage ceremonies
What chemical element is the main component of diamonds, often given on Valentine’s Day?
Carbon
What Olympic sport often features pairs performing together on ice?
Figure skating
Saint Valentine was executed in which ancient empire?
The Roman Empire
In Greek mythology, who is the goddess of love and beauty often featured in art?
Aphrodite
What English monarch reigned when Valentine’s Day poetry became popular?
King Richard II
What system in the body releases hormones related to love and bonding?
The endocrine system
Which international sporting event has sometimes been nicknamed the “Games of Love” because of athlete pairings?
The Olympic Games