Valentine’s Day Trivia

PART 1 – TRIVIA QUESTIONS

1.  What is the most common shape associated with Valentine’s Day?

ANSWER – Heart

2.  What does the word Valentine mean?

ANSWER – Sweetheart

3.  How did sailors send messages to their loved ones while at sea in the old days?

ANSWER – Bottle

4.  What fruit or vegetable is also known as the “love apple”?

ANSWER – Tomato

5.  What is the difference between a Hershey Hug and a Hershey Kiss?…Hugs have…

ANSWER – Hugs have white chocolate swirls

6.  Who “kissed the girls and made them cry”?

ANSWER – Georgie Porgie

7.  What is the Greek word for Cupid, God of Love?

ANSWER – Eros

8.  Who are Shakesphere’s “Star-crossed Lovers”?

ANSWER – Romeo & Juliet

9.  What type of bird symbolizes Valentine’s Day?

ANSWER – Dove

10.  According to English tradition – what happens “to the first man a woman sees on Valentine’s Day

ANSWER – Marry Him

11.  What color is the symbol of warmth and feeling?

ANSWER – Red

12.  What color is the symbol of purity and faith?

ANSWER – White

13.  Where do you “wear your heart” if you are quick to show your feelings?

ANSWER – Your Sleeve

14.  What do you need to kiss to turn it into a Prince?

ANSWER – Frog

15.  Who was “Victorian Lace” named after?

ANSWER – Queen Victoria

PART 2 – NAME THE OTHER PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE NAME LISTED

Example: Mickey Mouse – Answer is Minnie Mouse

16.   Princess Leia – Answer: Hans Solo

17.  Rageddy Ann – Answer: Andy

18.  Fred Astaire – ANSWER: Ginger

19.  Dick Van Dyke – ANSWER – Mary Tyler Moore

20.  Peter Pan – ANSWER: Wendy

TIE BREAKER – What year was the first recorded Valentine sent?

Closest answer without going past the year will be the winner

ANSWER – 1415

Compiled from: http://www.brownielocks.com/valentine.html

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