Valentine's Day Quiz

What is the origin of Valentine's Day?

• Medieval European tradition of courtly love

• Chinese New Year celebration

• American holiday created by greeting card companies

• Ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia

Who is Saint Valentine and how did he become associated with Valentine's Day?

• Saint Valentine was an Egyptian pharaoh who became associated with Valentine's Day due to his extravagant celebrations of love and romance.

• Saint Valentine was a Roman priest who became associated with Valentine's Day due to the romantic legends surrounding him.

• Saint Valentine was a Greek philosopher who became associated with Valentine's Day due to his teachings on love and relationships.

• Saint Valentine was a French king who became associated with Valentine's Day due to his romantic poetry and love letters.

What are some traditional Valentine's Day customs in France?

• Exchanging books and chocolates

• Watching horror movies and eating pizza

• Going to work and ignoring the holiday

• Exchanging cards and gifts, romantic dinners, and sending flowers

What is the meaning behind the heart symbol on Valentine's Day?

• Love and affection

• A symbol of friendship

• Signifying anger and frustration

• Representing sadness and loneliness

What is the significance of Cupid in Valentine's Day mythology?

• Cupid is the god of war in Roman mythology.

• Cupid is the god of wisdom in Roman mythology.

• Cupid is the god of agriculture in Roman mythology.

• Cupid is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection in Roman mythology.

How is Valentine's Day portrayed in Shakespeare's works?

• Friendship, loyalty, and trust

• Love, romance, and courtship

• War, violence, and betrayal

• Death, grief, and sorrow

What role does Valentine's Day play in modern romantic literature?

• It is a popular theme for love stories, poems, and novels.

• It has no impact on modern romantic literature

• Modern romantic literature does not include Valentine's Day

• Valentine's Day is only celebrated in non-romantic literature

What are some popular Valentine's Day songs?

• My Funny Valentine, I Will Always Love You, Can't Help Falling in Love

• Happy Birthday, The Hokey Pokey, Old MacDonald Had a Farm

• Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway to Heaven, Hotel California

• Jingle Bells, Silent Night, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

What impact has Valentine's Day had on social media and internet culture?

• It has increased the use of hashtags, love-themed filters, and sharing of romantic content.

• It has had no impact on social media and internet culture

• It has decreased the use of hashtags and filters

• It has led to a decrease in sharing romantic content