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WorksheetsValentine's Day trivia
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
Some historians believe Valentine’s Day has origins in which Pagan festival?
Imbolc
Lupercalia
Samhain
Yule
In what era in European history did Valentine’s Day become associated with love and romance?
Late antiquity
Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Victorian era
When was St. Valentine’s day was officially declared by the Pope?
5th century
7th century
13th century
16th century
Cupid is the Roman figure we now relate to Valentine’s Day; what is the name of the Greek god of love the Romans adapted him from?
Aphrodite
Artemis
Eros
Hermes
Which English writer was the first to record Valentine’s Day as a romantic celebration?
Lord Byron
William Shakespeare
Margery Kempe
Geoffrey Chaucer
The first Valentine was sent by Charles, Duke of Orleans in 1415, from where?
A hospital
The Sorbonne
Prison
Antarctica
While sending a rose often indicates affection, many flowers have meanings associated with them from the Victoria era. What is the traditional meaning of sending lavender?
Beware
Distrust
Flattery
Ambition
Which candy company created the first heart shaped box?
Cadbury
Ferrero
Haribo
Hershey’s
Why were conversation hearts first made?
They were dog treats
They were medical lozenges
They were cleaning supplies
It was an accident
Which invention applied for a patent on Valentine’s day?
The printing press
iPod touch
Rubik’s Cube
The first telephone
When did mass-produced Valentine’s Day cards start being produced?
1840s
1890s
1920s
1950s
According to the National Retail Foundation, how much money did American spend on Valentine’s gifts in 2019?
$20 million
$20 billion
$50 million
$50 billion
Which TV show introduced the concept of Galentine’s day?
New Girl
SNL
The Office
Parks and Recreation
About how many roses are sent each year for Valentine's day?
10 million
100 million
250 million
500 million
