St. Valentine
St. Valentine was a priest and a ___________.
(hint, paid professional)
physician
The city St. Valentine lived in.
Rome
How was St Valentine martyred?
What is beaten with clubs, then beheaded?
Which greeting card company sells around 140 million Valentine cards each year?
Hallmark
It takes 400 cocoa beans to make _____ pound(s) of chocolate.
one
A 100-gram bar of dark chocolate with 70–85% cocoa contains (1):
Something St. Valentine accepted as payment for treating someone.
(hint, something to drink, eat and/or wear)
jug of wine, baked bread, new pair of sandals
Why did St. Valentine only pray at night?
He was a Christian, and the Roman Emperor killed or jailed Christians in those days.
The patron saint of
What are lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers?
People, who work in what occupation receive the most Valentines of all?
teachers
On which continent are the most cocoa farms found?
Africa
Dark chocolate is loaded with organic compounds that are biologically active and function as antioxidants. These include p_______s, f_______s and c______s, among others.
These include polyphenols, flavanols and catechins, among others.
What did St. Valentine use to clean the wounds of his patients?
(hint, salad dressing)
wine and vinegar
What did St. Valentine keep in a copper box?
(hint: one of Lucy's gifts from father Christmas)
A healing ointment.
St. Valentine with St. Marius did this
Comforted the martyrs during the persecution of Emperor Claudius II.
What candy company that makes sweethearts hearts went out of business in January of 2019?
(A Boston manufacturer of candy created in 1901)
Necco
the New England Confectionery Company
What famous person sold chocolate in his print shop in Philadelphia?
(founding father)
Benjamin Franklin
The flavanols in dark chocolate can stimulate the endothelium, the lining of arteries, to produce n____c o___e
The flavanols in dark chocolate can stimulate the endothelium, the lining of arteries, to produce nitric oxide
What did the Roman soldiers do before taking St. Valentine to jail?
(hint something to his possessions)
They destroyed everything in his home.
Why was February 14th declared St. Valentines Day?
It was the day St. Valentine was executed.
St Valentine befriended the daughter of a prison guard and did this for her
Cured her blindness
(The Yellow Crocus was the first thing she ever saw)
From what country in South America, does the US important billions of roses for Valentine's Day?
(exporters $1.14 billion in coffee but $1.4 billion in Roses)
Columbia
In what month is National Chocolate Month celebrated?
February
In a controlled study, cocoa powder was found to significantly decrease oxidized LDL c_________l in men. It also increased HDL and lowered total LDL for those with high c_________l
In a controlled study, cocoa powder was found to significantly decrease oxidized LDL cholesterol in men. It also increased HDL and lowered total LDL for those with high cholesterol
What did St. Valentine write to the jailer's daughter, Julia?
(hint: his signature)
what is "Your Valentine"
What type of flower fell from the scroll that was from St. Valentine when the jailer's daughter opened it?
what was a yellow crocus?
St Valentine's Day falls between these two bigger Holy days.
What are Candlemas/ Presentation of the Lord/ Purification of the BVM and Ash Wednesday?
Which company was the first to create a heart-shaped box of chocolates?
(established in Birmingham, England in 1824)
Cadbury
During which holiday is the most chocolate sold in $ dollar amount?
One of the best resources for health and fitness is the HSC course I_________n to P_____l E_______n and H____h
Introduction to Physical Education and Health
https://homeschoolconnections.gosignmeup.com/public/Course/browse?courseid=3635