Round 1
Sweet traditions
Flowers, chocolate and friendship: how Valentine's Day is marked.
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All about Valentine's Day
Ten fact-checked Valentine's Day questions in two rounds: chocolate, roses, penguins and Finland's Friend's Day, then film couples, famous lines and love songs. Includes four ordering questions. Suits adults and teens.
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Round 2
Love on screen and in song
Famous film lines, release dates and love songs.
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Round 1: Sweet traditions5 questions
Question 1 · Pick answer
What flower is traditionally associated with Valentine’s Day?
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Answer:
Red rose
Fun fact: The oldest surviving valentine is a poem Charles, Duke of Orleans, wrote to his wife in 1415 while held in the Tower of London after Agincourt.
Question 2 · Pick answer
What country celebrates “Friend’s Day” instead of Valentine’s Day?
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Answer:
Finland
Fun fact: Yle reports that Finland has marked 14 February as a day of friendship and close community since 1987, often with bowling, sledding or sauna outings.
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When was the first box of Valentine’s chocolates introduced?
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Answer:
1868
Fun fact: Cadbury's earlier decorated 'Fancy Boxes' appeared in 1861, seven years before the heart-shaped Valentine's version.
Question 4 · Put in order
Arrange these chocolate-related milestones in the correct order:
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Answer:
- Aztecs use cocoa beans as currency
- Chocolate introduced to Europe by explorers
- First Valentine’s Day box of chocolates created
- Milk chocolate invented
Fun fact: Daniel Peter's 1875 milk chocolate was first meant for drinking; the first milk chocolate made for eating, Gala Peter, followed in 1887.
Question 5 · Pick answer
Which animal is known to “propose” with a pebble to its mate?
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Answer:
Penguin
Fun fact: Adelie penguins also bring a pebble to their mate before heading into the sea, which is read as a sign they will return.
Round 2: Love on screen and in song5 questions
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Which romantic comedy features the famous line, “You had me at hello”?
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Answer:
Jerry Maguire
Fun fact: The American Film Institute ranked 'You had me at hello' number 52 on its list of the 100 greatest movie quotes.
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What does Jack yell when he stands at the front of the Titanic?
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Answer:
“I’m the king of the world!”
Fun fact: James Cameron has said he improvised the line from a crane basket as the light faded, after other attempts at the scene were not working.
Question 8 · Put in order
Order these movie couples by the release date of their films (earliest to latest):
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Answer:
- Harry and Sally (When Harry Met Sally)
- Edward and Vivian (Pretty Woman)
- Jack and Rose (Titanic)
- Noah and Allie (The Notebook)
Fun fact: The Notebook premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival on 20 May 2004, about five weeks before its US release.
Question 9 · Put in order
Arrange these romantic comedies in order of their box office release (oldest to newest):
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Answer:
- 10 Things I Hate About You
- Notting Hill
- Love Actually
- The Proposal
Fun fact: Two of these films are from 1999: 10 Things I Hate About You opened in the US on 31 March and Notting Hill on 28 May.
Question 10 · Put in order
Arrange these love songs by their release date (earliest to latest)
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Answer:
- “Can’t Help Falling in Love” - Elvis Presley
- “I Will Always Love You” - Whitney Houston
- “My Heart Will Go On” - Celine Dion
- “Perfect” - Ed Sheeran
Fun fact: Dolly Parton wrote and recorded 'I Will Always Love You' in 1973, almost twenty years before Whitney Houston's version for The Bodyguard.
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This quiz is written for adults and teens. For younger players, pick one of the family quizzes for this holiday.
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