Valentines
February 14th
Candy
Roses
Misc.
100
True or False
St. Valentine is the patron saint of numerous things,
including beekeepers & travelers
TRUE
100
What major invention was patented on Valentine's Day?
Telephone
100
This popular candy comes with a message
Conversation hearts
100
This color of rose stands for friendship
Yellow
100
Americas most popular greeting card company
Hallmark
200
Valentines Day is celebrated when?
February 14th
200
Which states achieved statehood on Feb 14th?
Oregon & Arizona
200
What is the most popular activity on valentines day
Going out to dinner
200
Most roses sent on Valentines day are what color?
Red
200
What do the X's and O's in the term xoxo mean?
Hugs & Kisses
300
According to the National Retail Federation, what was the top gift people planned to give loved ones on Valentine’s Day last year?
Candy. 57% of people planned to buy something sweet
300
While Valentine’s Day is associated with romance, some darker events have occurred on the holiday. In which U.S. city did the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre happen on Feb. 14, 1929?
Chicago
300
This candy is a popular gift on Valentines Day and comes in a box
Chocolates
300
What Greek goddess is associated with red roses?
Aphrodite
300
Which white bird is often associated with romance?
Dove
400
Who receives the most cards on Valentines day ?
Teachers
400
This insanely popular website began on this day in 2005
Youtube
400
Which ancient culture believed chocolate was a gift from the gods?
The Aztecs
400
What state produces most of America's red roses?
California 
400
What year was February 14 first declared to be Valentine's Day?
1537
500
Which infamous king declared valentines day a holiday?
Henry VIII
500
According to medieval Europeans, Feb. 14 marked the beginning of mating season for which animals?
Birds. That’s why it’s common to see birds as symbols of the holiday on Valentine’s Day cards.
500
TRUE OR FALSE: Conversation hearts were originally medicine
TRUE
500
True or False
Roses are the US National Flower
TRUE
500
These two colors are used most often to represent Valentines Day
Red & Pink