Valentine's Day History
Which Roman god is associated with love and often depicted with a bow and arrow?
Cupid
What country is especially famous for high-quality chocolate, including brands like Lindt and Toblerone?
Switzerland
What 1967 musical film features the love story of Tony and Maria?
West Side Story
Which Beatles song begins with the lyrics, “Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you…”?
All My Loving
Who are Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers?
Romeo and Juliet
Who is Valentine’s Day named after?
Saint Valentine
What nut is traditionally found inside a Ferrero Rocher chocolate?
Hazelnut
Famous lovers: Cleopatra and ________?
Mark Anthony
“My Heart Will Go On,” the love theme from Titanic, was sung by whom?
Celine Dion
What is the name of the creamy filling inside truffles?
Ganache
What bird is commonly used as a symbol of love and peace on Valentine’s Day?
Dove
What pink and red marshmallow candy is shaped like chicks at Easter but also hearts at Valentine’s Day?
Peeps
What 1961 film features the song “Moon River” and stars Audrey Hepburn?
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
“Always on My Mind” was recorded by which country and pop legend?
Willie Nelson
According to the English nursery rhyme, who kissed the girls and made them cry?
Georgie Porgie
Which Shakespeare play mentions Valentine’s Day?
Hamlet
What was the original purpose of conversation hearts before they became Valentine candy?
Medicinal Lozenges
What long-running TV game show often featured couples competing together?
The Newlywed Game
Who sang “Endless Love” as a duet with Lionel Richie?
Diana Ross
Which royal couple married on Valentine’s Day 1981?
Prince Charles and Princess Diana
What colour roses symbolize friendship rather than romantic love?
Yellow
What is the most popular chocolate brand sold for Valentine's Day?
Ferrero Rocher
In The Sound of Music, who falls in love with Maria?
Captain von Trapp
What Motown group sang the love song “My Girl”?
The Temptations
Which fruit was once known as the "love apple"?
Tomato