Valentine Trivia

Does the date of Valentine's Day every change? _____Yes ______No

Which Patron Saint is Valentine’s Day named after? _____Saint Nick _____Saint Valentine _____Saint Aphrodite

St. Valentine was a priest who lived in Rome during what century? _____200’s ______1300’s _____1900’s

What happened to St. Valentine because of his Christian activities? _____He was promoted _____He was martyred _____Nothing

The Bible says: ”No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” Who did this for us? _____John _____Saint Valentine _____Jesus

Sailors often scratched or carved designs on bone, tusk or wood to give as a love token, this hobby was called? _____Tatting _____Whittling _____Scrimshaw

What is the winged child shooting arrows at unsuspecting Valentines called? _____Cupid _____Cherub _____Claude

What part of the body must Cupid's arrows hit to be effective? _____Head _____Heart _____Rear end

What is the Greek word for Cupid, God of Love? _____Eros _____Venus _____Zeus

Who are Shakesphere's "Star-crossed Lovers"? _____King Tut & Cleopatra _____Romeo & Juliet _____Mercutio & Marilyn

What type of bird symbolizes Valentine's Day? _____Robin _____Dove _____Swan

What happens to someone struck by Cupid's arrow? _____Lovesick _____Headache _____Measles

According to English tradition - what happens "to the first man a woman sees on Valentine's Day? _____Dies _____Marry him _____Kiss him

What flower is most commonly symbolic of Valentine's Day? _____Lilly _____Red Rose _____Poinsettia

What date was the first recorded Valentine sent? _____1800’s _____1400’s _____1700’s

Where do you "wear your heart" if you are quick to show your feelings? _____Chest _____Hand _____Sleeve

What do you need to kiss to turn it into a Prince? _____Gerbil _____Frog _____Snake