Valentine's Day Quiz

When did the tradition of Valentine's Day begin?

• 496

• 1496

• 1896

• 2006

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When did Hallmark first begin making Valentine's Day cards?

• 513

• 813

• 1913

• 2013

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How many countries celebrate Valentine's Day?

• under 10

• 16-20

• over 100

• every country

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Who was Saint Valentine?

• A fictional character in a poem.

• A priest from Rome.

• The patron saint of beekeepers and epilepsy.

• Possibly all of the above.

What is the traditional colour of Valentine's Day roses?

• Pink

• Red

• Red and pink

• Rainbow

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What are traditional Valentine's Day gifts?

• Chocolate

• Flowers

• Stuffed animals

• All of the above

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Approximately how many Valentine's Day cards are sent every year in America?

• 1.4 million

• 14.5 million

• 145 million

• 1.4 billion

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Which industry PROFITS the most on Valentine's Day?

• Chocolate industry

• Stuffed animal industry

• Flower industry

• Jewelry industry

How much money is spent by Americans for Valentine's Day every year?

• around $200 million

• around $2 billion

• around $20 billion

• around $200 billion

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Valentine's Day is popular for what?

• Going on first dates.

• Getting married.

• Getting engaged.

• Hanging out with friends.

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