I don’t feel like being serious today, so how about a little Valentine Trivia to get you in the mood for tomorrow? (Answers are at the bottom.)
1–It is said that St. Valentine fell in love with whom? a) his jailer’s daughter, b) his neighbor’s daughter, c) his teacher
2–During the Roaring 20s, what were valentines shaped like? a)violets, b) musical notes, c) apples, d) tomatoes
3–How many Valentine cards are exchanged each year? a) million, b) 1 5 million, c) 1 billion, d) 2 billion
4–Who created the first heart-shaped box of Valentine chocolates? a) Richard Cadbury, b) Rudolph Lindt, c) Mary See
5–Who buys the most flowers on Valentines Day? a) teens, b) men, c) women, d) bosses
6–How many people buy their pets a gift on Valentine’s Day? a) 3 million, b) 5 million, c) 7 million, d) 9 million
7–After cards, what is the most popular Valentine’s Day gift? a) flowers, b) candy, c) jewelry, d) romantic dinner
8–What was the first company to manufacturer valentines? a) Hallmark, b) Norcross, c) Greenway, d) American Greetings
9–What does the word “valentine” mean? a) love, b) romance, c) strong, d) betrothal
10–Who brought the first valentine to America? a) the Puritans, b) the Quakers, c) the French, d) the Pilgrims
ANSWERS: 1 A – 2 D – 3 C – 4 A – 5 B – 6 D – 7 A – 8 C – 9 C – 10 A
❤ Happy Valentine’s Day anyway! ❤
