Valentine's/Galentine's Day Movies
This movie follows Annie (Kristen Wiig), whose life is in turmoil when her best friend Lillian (Maya Rudolph) asks her to be the maid of honor at her wedding. As Annie competes with the other bridesmaids for Lillian's attention, her insecurities and personal struggles lead to a series of comedic and chaotic events. Through the madness, Annie learns important lessons about friendship, self-worth, and finding balance in her life.
Bridesmaids
In which century did Valentine's Day first become associated with romantic love?
a) 12th century b) 13th century c) 14th century
14th century
What does Cupid use to make people fall in love?
A bow and arrow
Arco y Flecha
Name three gifts you can give someone on Valentine's day.
Candy, chocolate, teddy bears, flowers, jewellery
What flower is most commonly associated with Valentine’s Day?
This movie's love story unfolds on a ship, ending in tragedy.
100 extra points if you can name the two main characters.
The Titanic
Jack and Rose
Which company is credited with creating the first Valentine's Day card in the early 1900s?
a) Hallmark b) Shutterfly c) Paper Source
Hallmark
What tv-series coined the term Galentine's Day?
a) The Office b) Parks and Recreation c) Malcolm in the Middle
Parks and Recreation
What is this called when a group of friends (typically women) get together to celebrate Valentine's Day?
Galentine's Day
What is a secret admirer?
Someone who sends you cards, flowers, or gifts without revealing their identity.
The things come from an anonymous person
This movie is based on a book by Nicholas Sparks and features Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as the leads
The Notebook
The term "Galentine's Day" became popular after the airing of the Parks and Recreation episode titled "Galentine's Day" in what year?
a) 2008 b) 2006) c) 2010
2010
What bird is used to symbolize love?
A dove
Which chocolate company started the tradition of giving a box of chocolates on the 14th of February?
a) Cadbury b) Hershey's c) Lindt
Cadbury
Nico [write] Nathan love letters and [give] him chocolates for Valentine's day.
Use past tense to rewrite the sentence.
Nico wrote Nathan love letters and gave him chocolates for Valentine's day.
This movie is a modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, set in a high school. The story revolves around Cameron, who hires the rebellious Patrick (Heath Ledger) to date the older, socially awkward Kat (Julia Stiles) so that he can win over her younger sister, Bianca.
10 Things I Hate About You
True or false: St. Valentine is the patron saint of numerous things, including bee keepers and travelers
True
Which U.S. city produces the most Valentine’s Day cards each year?
a) Chicago b) New York City c) Los Angeles
New York City
Besides Valentine's Day, for which holiday are the most flowers sent?
a) Christmas b) Mother's Day c) Thanksgiving
Mother's Day
Turn this active voice sentence into passive voice: We enjoy spending weekends together.
Weekends are enjoyed by us
Weekends are enjoyed by us together
This movie follows Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway), a shy, awkward teenager who discovers she is the heir to the throne of Genovia, a small European country.
The Princess Diaries
What was saint Valentine doing that was banned at the time?
He was marrying couples in secret
Which U.S. state is known as the “Valentine State” because it achieved statehood on February 14?
A) Ohio b) Arkansas c) Arizona
Arizona
What year did Hallmark first start selling Valentine's Day cards?
a) 1910s b) 1920s c) 1930s
The 1910s, specifically 1913
What does the idiom "Two peas in a pod" mean?
Example: Those two are like two peas in a pod; they always do everything together.
Inseperable or very similar