Valentine's Day History Quiz

Valentine's Day History Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous item does the narrator claim to love more than anything except Crystal Pepsi?

Deer chicken parmesan

A secret admirer

Union Beach Police Department

A giant man child

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of the pagan festival Lupercalia?

To honor the martyred Saint Valentine

To celebrate love and romance

To celebrate fertility and the ability to have children

To commemorate the start of spring

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Saint Valentine is said to have healed a child and converted a Roman official's family?

Saint Valentine of Rome

Saint Valentine of Terni

Saint Valentine of Alexandria

Saint Valentine of Paris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the second Saint Valentine take that led to his execution?

He healed a Roman official's child

He refused to abandon his faith

He performed marriages for young lovers in secret

He wrote the first Valentine's Day card

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is believed to be the origin of sending Valentine's Day cards?

A poem by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Lupercalia festival

A letter from Saint Valentine to the jailer's daughter

A card sent by the Duke of Orleans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with linking love and Valentine's Day in literature?

Geoffrey Chaucer

Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare

John Donne

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did people in the United States start doing during the Revolutionary War related to Valentine's Day?

Celebrating Lupercalia

Writing handwritten notes to loved ones

Sending flowers and chocolates

Organizing public feasts

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