Basics
Who is Valentine’s Day named after?
Saint Valentine
What does "those three little words" refer to?
"I love you"
What part of the body beats faster when you like someone?
The heart
Which one of Santa's reindeer can be seen on Valentine's Day?
Cupid
Valentine’s Day was once considered an unlucky day for marriage.
False
What does XOXO stand for?
Hug and kisses
What does "kiss and make up" mean"
To forgive each other and become friends again after an argument.
When someone falls in love, what happens to their eyes?
They dilate. Your eyes light up when you see someone you love.
I can break, I can be given, I can be kept, I can be crushed, yet I can be whole at the same time. What am I?
A heart
More people are single now than in the 1950’s.
True
What can Cupid typically be found carrying?
A bow and an arrow
What does "wear your heart on your sleeve" mean?
A) To hide your feelings from others
B) To openly show your emotions
C) To ignore romantic feelings
What brain chemical is known as the “cuddle” or “love hormone”?
Oxytocin
I can hurt without touch
and heal without medicine.
What am I?
More money is spent on Valentine’s Day than on Halloween.
False
Which Shakespeare play tells the story of two lovers?
Romeo and Juliet
what does "ride or die" express?
A)Loyalty
B)Romantic confusion
C)Fear of commitment
Why do smells play a role in attraction?
Because scent is linked to memory and genetic compatibility
What kind of flower do you never give on Valentine's Day?
A cauliflower
There are a few towns named Valentine
True
What is Cupid known for doing?
He shoots arrows that make people fall deeply in love with the first person they see
What does "yearning" mean?
A) A strong feeling of longing or desire
B) A sudden feeling of anger and desire
C) A short moment of happiness
Why does heartbreak cause physical pain sensations?
Because emotional pain activates the same brain areas as physical pain
What flowers are kissable?
Tulips
Flowers are the most popular gift to give
False