Valentine's Day Trivia

There is something interesting about the person who founded FTD - the flower-delivery company. What is it?

• He hated holidays.

• He had little wings on his feet.

• He looked like the statue of Mercury.

• His last name was Valentine.

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Which company's slogan is, "When you care enough to send the very best"?

• Russell Stover

• Hallmark

• Disney

• FTD

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Which was the first company ever to sell gift wrap paper?

• Russell Stover

• Hallmark

• Disney

• FTD

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Which company was NOT named for the person who founded it?

• Disney, Inc.

• Hallmark, Inc.

• FTD, Inc.

• Russell Stover, Inc.

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Which company now owns the maker of Crayola Crayons?

• Russell Stover

• Hallmark

• Disney

• FTD

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Which companies have a connection to Kansas City? There is more than one correct answer.

• Disney, Inc.

• Hallmark, Inc.

• FTD, Inc.

• Russell Stover, Inc.

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Which company was the original maker of these candies?

• Russell Stover

• Hallmark

• NECCO: The New England Confectionery Company

• FTD

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Who is Valentine's Day named for?

• Walter Elias Disney, of Kansas City, Missouri.

• Joyce Clyde Hall, of Kansas City, Missouri.

• John Valentine, a florist from Denver, Colorado.

• Saint Valentine of Terni, Italy.

• Charlie "Yardbird" Parker of Kansas City, Missouri.

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What are the two most common names for these candies? (Choose two)

• Word Hearts

• Conversation Hearts

• Sweet Words

• Sweethearts

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What's the difference between St. Louis and Louis St.? Select one false answer.

• They are both named for people named Louis.

• The first is a city and the second is a street.

• The first is a street and the second is a saint.

• The first is a saint and the second is a street.

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