Valentine Hearts And Flowers

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1. Valentine's Day may have originated from the ancient Roman feast of what? Kalends Lupercalia Apicius Antiquorum

2. What was one of the customs at the feast? Musical chairs Blood letting Name drawing Human sacrifice

3. Who was Valentine? A priest in Rome A Roman senator A Roman legionaire A Roman historian

4. Another traditional theory for the origin of St. Valentine's Day is the medieval observation that birds tended to couple off around the middle of the second month of the year. True or false? Answer: (One Word)

5. Which Roman god is one of the symbols of St. Valentine's Day? Bacchus Cupid Mars Diana

6. Which one of these people was not born on Valentine's Day? Jimmy Hoffa Gregory Hines Jack Benny Fred Astaire

7. On February 14, 1929, the St. Valentines Day massacre took place in Chicago, Illinois. Who were the two mob bosses on opposite ends of the feud that sparked the massacre? Al Capone and John Gotti Charlie Luciano and Bugsy Siegel Al Capone and Bugs Moran Pauolo Gambini and Don Corleone

8. Which one of these people WAS born on St Valentine's Day? Vic Morrow Grant Wood George Segal Stockard Channing

9. Of the three St Valentines, one was the priest in Rome, the second was a bishop in Terni, where did the third die a martyr? Palestine Africa India Iberia

10. St. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14, each year, but on what day was the ancient Roman feast of Lupercalia celebrated? February 10 February 1 February 20 February 15