Valentine's Day Quiz

Who was the Roman Emperor during the time when Valentine's Day is believed to have started?

• Julius Caesar

• Augustus

• Emperor Claudius II

• Nero

Why did Emperor Claudius II make weddings against the law?

• He wanted to reduce the population

• He believed it was unjust

• He wanted to increase the population

• He was against love

What was the name of the defiant Roman priest who secretly married couples in his church?

• Bishop Marcus

• Bishop Valentine

• Bishop Maximus

• Bishop Julius

What was the fate of Bishop Valentine after Emperor Claudius II found out about his secret marriages?

• Execution

• Jail

• Flogging

• Exile

When was the execution of Bishop Valentine set to take place?

• May 5th

• April 1st

• March 15th

• February 14th

Who did Valentine fall in love with while in jail?

• The jailer

• The jailer's wife

• The jailer's son

• The jailer's daughter

What did Valentine write for the jailer's daughter the night before his death?

• A farewell note

• A prayer

• A love letter

• A poem

What did Valentine sign the love letter with?

• Your Friend

• Your Valentine

• Your Secret Admirer

• Your Beloved

Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day?

• To commemorate the jailer's daughter

• To celebrate love

• To remember Bishop Valentine's execution

• To honor Emperor Claudius II

What do we show the people in our lives on Valentine's Day?

• Adoration and appreciation

• Dislike

• Neglect

• Indifference