1) When were Valentine’s Day cards first mass produced in the United States? a) around 1875 b) around 1900 c) around 1840 d) around 1920 2) How many roses are grown each year for Valentine’s Day in the United States? a) around 250 million b) around 100 million c) around 500 million d) around 400 million 3) Which Valentine’s Day gift do people spend the most money on? a) Flowers b) Jewellery c) Chocolate d) Books 4) Which Roman Emperor sentenced St. Valentine to death? a) Hadrian b) Julius Caesar c) Nero d) Claudius 5) Gifts made of which material are traditionally exchanged by couples on their 10th wedding anniversary? a) Wood b) Paper c) Leather d) Silk 6) And for 50th wedding anniversaries? a) Silver b) Gold c) Diamonds d) Crystal 7) Which fruit is sometimes called a ‘love apple’? a) Strawberry b) Tomato c) Peach d) Avocado 8) In which year was equal marriage legalised in the UK? a) 2004 b) 2000 c) 2014 d) 2020 9) Approximately how many marriages took place in the UK in 2018? a) 170,000 b) 370,000 c) 270,000 d) 470,000 10) In Roman mythology, who is Cupid’s mother? a) Venus b) Aphrodite c) Minerva d) Luna 11) What does it mean if you “wear your heart on your sleeve”? a) You ignore all your emotions b) You’re a very emotional person and it’s easy to tell how you’re feeling c) You fall in love with everyone you meet d) You’re looking for a new partner 12) From which place was the first Valentine’s Day card sent? a) A battlefield b) A ship c) A church d) A prison 13) In which Italian city is ‘Romeo and Juliet’ set? a) Verona b) Venice c) Florence d) Rome 14) And who played Romeo in the 1996 film adaptation of the play? a) Brad Pitt b) Leonardo DiCaprio c) Antonio Banderas d) Brendan Fraser 15) When did the original St. Valentine die? a) around 300 AD b) around 100 AD c) around 100 BC d) around 300 BC

3º ESO Valentine's Day Quiz

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