Valentine's Day Quiz

On what date do people celebrate Valentine's Day?

• January 14th

• March 14th

• April 14th

• February 14th

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What do people typically exchange on Valentine's Day?

• Cards, gifts, flowers, and chocolates

• Books and games

• Money, stocks, bonds, and investments

• Tools, machines, and vehicles

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Why is it difficult to know what is fact and what is fiction about St. Valentine's life?

• There are too many photos of him.

• There are many legends about him.

• The records of his life where lost in a fire.

Who was Emperor during the life of St. Valentine?

• Emperor Claudius II

• Emperor Augustus

• Emperor Nero

• Emperor Tiberius

Why did Emperor Claudius II not want men in Rome to get married?

• He believed married men would not want to become soldiers or go to war.

• He wanted to increase the population

• He believed single men were happier and more productive

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According to romantic legend, what was St. Valentine's profession?

• A Roman soldier

• A jailor

• A Roman priest

• An emperor

Why was St. Valentine arrested?

• For stealing

• For writing letters

• For marrying young couples in secret

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What miracle is St. Valentine said to have performed for the jailor's daughter?

• He helped her escape from prison.

• He cured her blindness by praying.

• He helped her find true love

How did St. Valentine die?

• He choked on a hamburger.

• He died in his sleep.

• He was executed.

• He fell down a mountain.

Now on Valentine’s Day we have the tradition of sending cards

and letters and signing them:

• Best wishes,

• Buzz off,

• Yours truly,

• From your Valentine,