Question 1

When was February 14 first declared to be Valentine's Day?

Accepted Answer

1537

Question 2

Who is Valentine’s Day named after?

Accepted Answer

Saint Valentine

Question 3

What is the name of the Roman god of love often associated with Valentine’s Day?

Accepted Answer

Cupid

Question 4

Which fruit was once known as the "love apple"?

Accepted Answer

Tomato

Question 5

Which is the common color that you wear on Valentine’s Day?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 6

Cupid has what name in Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Eros

Question 7

In what country is Valentine's Day known as "Friend's Day?"

Accepted Answer

Finland

Question 8

What does XOXO stand for?

Accepted Answer

Hugs and Kisses

Question 9

What's the French word for love?

Accepted Answer

Amour

Question 10

What do yellow roses symbolize?

Accepted Answer

Friendship

Question 11

What is accompanied by a bouquet of roses on Valentine’s Day?

Accepted Answer

Chocolates

Question 12

What do the M’s in M&M’S stand for?

Accepted Answer

Mars & Murrie

Question 13

In which U.S. state is it illegal to marry on Valentine’s Day?

Accepted Answer

None

Question 14

What is the term for a person who sends a Valentine’s card anonymously?

Accepted Answer

A Secret Admirer

Question 15

Which U.S. president officially declared February 14 as Valentine’s Day?

Accepted Answer

None of them

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