Roman Festivals and Gods Quiz

What are the Roman roots of Valentine's day?

• Ultra festival

• Juno festival

• Holmes festival

• Lupercalia festival

• Pan festival

Who is Faunus?

• The god of love, parties, and a good time: when he made humans fertile he was call Cupid

• The god of birds and winged animals: he was a trickster and when he played tricks they called him Loki

• The rustic god of the forest, plains and fields; when he made cattle fertile, he was called Inuus.

• The god of the Oceans; when he made fish fertile, he was called Neptune.

• The god of love, parties, and a good time: when he made humans fertile he was call Holmes

What would happening during Valentine's day in Roman?

• Holmes would rollout in his jeep playing the Tay-Tay.

• It was not a very big deal back then. Men asked woman out of a date.

• The king would give a speech and then there would be a Gladiator fight.

• It was a very somber and serious religious ritual

• Drinking, Parties, Sex, and Animal Sacrifices. Just another average night for Chief fans

Why were goats and dogs sacrificed?

• The population of goats and dogs got out of control and it was an easy way to control the population.

• They were very tasty to eat. You need food at a party.

• Goats and Dogs were cheap to kill. No one want to spend a lot of money.

• Goats and dogs were known for the strong sexual instinct making them most appropriate sacrifices to the god of fertility

Who is Pan?

• the personification of the Earth

• The father of time

• god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus

• The destroyer of worlds

Who is Baal?

• God of the Moon

• God of Wine

• God of Math

• God of Parties

• God of the Sun

Who is Juno?

• Goddess of women, marriage and love

• My next prom date! IT could be, I have rizz!

• Goddess of the Forest

• Goddess of Wine

• Goddess of Music

How did the rose become a symbol of valentine’s day?

• Cupid's mother was killed in the garden and her blood fell on a flower. Those flowers were forever red.

• it is said that Holmes is love and Holmes's poo-poo smells like roses. By the transitive property in math, the rose became the symbol of love.

• Cupid's mother favorite color was red and the rose became the symbol for love.

• St. Valentine's favorite flower was the rose.

• Cupid's arrow accidently hit a flower and it turned into the rose.

Who is Cupid's mother?

• Venus

• Mrs. Reyes. You know, the lady in the Moon Room.

• Echo

• Psyche

• Hera

What type of ring did Valentine wear to symbolize love?

• It was said he wore a ring with a rose on it

• It was said he wore a ring with word "love" on it

• It was said he wore a ring with Holmes's face on it

• Holmes is being tricky! He didn't wear a ring. He wore a necklace. It was the Necklace of Protection!

• it was said he wore a ring with a cupid on it