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Valentine's Day Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Valentine’s Day is on

a)

14th of January

b)

14th of February

c)

15th of February

2.

On this day people send:

a)

flowers

b)

chocolate

c)

romantic messages

d)

All of the above

3.

What do people usually write in Valentine’s Day cards to their loved ones?

a)

poems

b)

Maths equations

c)

jokes

d)

recipes

4.

Valentine was a :

a)

doctor

b)

priest

c)

teacher

5.

Emperor Claudius II ordered the soldiers:

a)

to have wives

b)

to marry

c)

not to marry

6.

Valentine:

a)

run away abroad

b)

was killed

c)

died because of some disease

7.

After his death, Valentine became

a)

saint

b)

bishop

c)

priest

8.

"Be my Valentine" means:

a)

you're asking them out on a date for the 14th of February

b)

your name is Valentine

c)

you love Valentine's day

9.

Valentine's Day is

a)

a spooky holiday

b)

a romantic day

c)

a religious day

10.

On Valentine's Day

a)

everyone goes shopping

b)

schools decorate their classrooms

c)

people clean their houses

11.

Emperor Claudius II forbade marriages because

a)

he didn't believe in marriage

b)

he was single and thought everyone should be single too

c)

he thought married soldiers wouldn't want to fight his wars

12.

Valentine disobeyed the Emperor's order

a)

and ate chocolate everyday

b)

and became a soldier

c)

and secretly married young couples

13.

Which flower is commonly given on Valentine’s Day?

a)

Sunflower

b)

Daisy

c)

Poppy

d)

Rose

14.

As Valentine’s Day is all about the heart, here’s a science question! How many chambers does the human heart have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

15.

What are the names of the famous couple associated with the holiday in the ancient Roman story of Valentine’s Day?

a)

Antony and Cleopatra

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

Mark and Diana

d)

Cupid and Psyche

16.

In Medieval times, it was believed if a single person saw a specific bird on Valentine’s Day, it would signify the kind of spouse they’d meet. What did seeing a goldfinch bird mean?

a)

A spouse with lots of money

b)

A spouse who wants lots of pets

c)

A spouse who loves cooking

d)

A spouse who wants to travel the world

17.

The common custom of placing "X" on envelopes, emails and texts is used to send...

a)

smiles

b)

hate

c)

hugs

d)

kisses

18.

Cupid has what name in Greek mythology?

a)

Apollo

b)

Eros

c)

Zeus

d)

Cronus

19.

In Roman mythology, Cupid is the son of whom?

a)

Lucina

b)

Diana

c)

Minerva

d)

Venus

20.

Who invented the first Valentine's Day candy box?

a)

Cadbury

b)

Lindt & Sprungli

c)

Ferrero

d)

Toblerone

21.

What do yellow roses symbolize?

a)

Joy

b)

Happiness

c)

Friendship

d)

Love

22.

Kissing increases most people's heart rate to how many beats per minute?

a)

At least 110

b)

At least 22

c)

At least 220

d)

At least 11

23.

What brain chemical is known as the "love hormone?"

a)

Serotonine

b)

Oxytocin

c)

Dopamine

d)

Adrenaline

24.

In what country is Valentine's Day known as "Friend's Day?"

a)

Scotland

b)

Sweden

c)

Italy

d)

Finland

25.

In medieval times, women and girls ate bizarre foods on Valentine's Day...

a)

To look prettier

b)

To dream about their future spouses

c)

To lose weight

d)

To feel happier

26.

What emperor called for St. Valentine's execution?

a)

Claudius II

b)

Marcus Aurelius

c)

Augustus

d)

Caligula

27.

How much money do Americans spend on chocolate for Valentine's Day each year?

a)

$111 million

b)

$10 million

c)

$1 million

d)

$1 billion

28.

Valentine lived during the...

a)

fourth century

b)

third century

c)

first century

d)

nineteenth century

29.

Valentine left a letter to...

a)

Julia

b)

Jen

c)

Jane

d)

Julie

30.

It is said that thanks to Valentine...

a)

Julia was the best student in Rome

b)

Julia went to prison

c)

Julia was no longer blind

d)

Julia went to Athens