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The REAL Valentine's Day
The REAL Valentine's Day
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A trivia game that will reveal some interesting facts about Valentine's Day!
Flashcards
14 cards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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Answers
1
About how many roses are grown for Valentine's Day?
6 billion
45 million
1.5 million
224 million
2
When is Saint Valentine's feast day?
December 15th
February 14th
April 4th
October 21st
3
What city is St. Valentine from?
Paris
Rome
Lisbon
Venice
4
Who is Valentine's Day named after?
Nicholas Valentine
Denzel Valentine
Saint Valentine
King Valentine of Corinth
5
What is Saint Valentine the patron saint of?
feelings
happy marriages
hearts
old people
6
What age group spends the most money on Valentine's Day gifts?
55-64 year olds
18-24 year olds
25-34 year olds
35-44 year olds
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How did Saint Valentine die?
After a traumatic brain injury
In his sleep
malaria
As a martyr (he refused to denounce Christ)
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In France, it would seem odd to send a Valentine to someone other than a crush/lover...
Absolutely!
Not weird at all
9
How much chocolate will be purchased during the week of Valentine's Day?
58 million pounds
4 million pounds
1.6 million pounds
10,000 pounds
10
How does Mexico celebrate Valentine's Day?
Just like America, only a greater emphasis on romantic love
They don't celebrate it
As a day to celebrate both romantic love and friendship
As a day of rest and relaxation
11
T/F: Doctors of the 1800s advised patients to eat chocolate to calm their pining for lost love.
False
True
12
True or False: Saint Valentine restored sight to a blind girl.
False
True
13
How did the "X" symbol come to represent a kiss?
When Saint Valentine kissed the cross
People just associated an "X" with lips over time.
I don't know what you are talking about
A signature (X) was sealed with a kiss in Medieval times
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In 2016, what was the total estimated amount of money spent on Valentine's Day in America?
$ 1.8 million
$ 10.3 billion
$19.7 billion
$ 2.6 million
