Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Question 1 Who was Saint Valentine? 1.A Roman priest 2.A 13th century pope 3.A mythical figure.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Question 1 Who was Saint Valentine? 1.A Roman priest 2.A 13th century pope 3.A mythical figure."— Presentation transcript:

1

2 Question 1 Who was Saint Valentine? 1.A Roman priest 2.A 13th century pope 3.A mythical figure

3 Question 2 How did Valentines Day start? 1.It originated from a Roman festival. 2.The church decided we should celebrate it. 3.It was invented by an American greeting card company.

4 Question 3 1.Eros 2.Venus 3.Cupid

5 Question 4 When did Valentine's cards become popular in the UK? 1.In the 17th century 2.In the 19th century 3.In the 20th century

6 Question 5 How much do people in the UK spend on flowers every Valentine's Day? 1.£120m 2.£22m 3.£2.5m

7 Question 6 Every Valentine's Day, which Italian city is sent lots of letters addressed to Juliet? 1.Florence 2.Verona 3.Rome

8 Question 7 1.Grandparents 2.Teachers 3.Children

9 Question 1 Who was Saint Valentine? 1.A Roman priestA Roman priest 2.A 13th century popeA 13th century pope 3.A mythical figureA mythical figure

10 Question 1 CORRECT! Valentine's Day is named after St Valentine. The most popular belief about him is that he was a priest from Rome in the third century AD.

11 Question 1 WRONG! Valentine's Day is named after St Valentine. The most popular belief about him is that he was a priest from Rome in the third century AD.

12 Question 2 How did Valentines Day start? 1.It originated from a Roman festival.It originated from a Roman festival. 2.The church decided we should celebrate it.The church decided we should celebrate it. 3.It was invented by an American greeting card company.It was invented by an American greeting card company.

13 Question 2 CORRECT! Valentine's Day is thought to have originated from a Roman festival called Lupercalia. As part of the celebrations, boys drew names of girls from a box. They'd be boyfriend and girlfriend during the festival and sometimes they'd get married.

14 Question 2 WRONG! Valentine's Day is thought to have originated from a Roman festival called Lupercalia. As part of the celebrations, boys drew names of girls from a box. They'd be boyfriend and girlfriend during the festival and sometimes they'd get married.

15 Question 3 1.ErosEros 2.VenusVenus 3.CupidCupid

16 Question 3 CORRECT! The cherub Cupid is a symbol of Valentine's Day. His bow and arrow symbolises sending love.

17 Question 3 WRONG! The cherub Cupid is a symbol of Valentine's Day. His bow and arrow symbolises sending love.

18 Question 4 When did Valentine's cards become popular in the UK? 1.In the 17th centuryIn the 17th century 2.In the 19th centuryIn the 19th century 3.In the 20th centuryIn the 20th century

19 Question 4 CORRECT! Valentine's cards became popular in the 17th Century.

20 Question 4 WRONG! Valentine's cards became popular in the 17th Century.

21 Question 5 How much do people in the UK spend on flowers every Valentine's Day? 1.£120m£120m 2.£22m£22m 3.£2.5m£2.5m

22 Question 5 CORRECT! 22 million pounds is spent on flowers in the UK every Valentine's Day.

23 Question 5 WRONG! 22 million pounds is spent on flowers in the UK every Valentine's Day.

24 Question 6 Every Valentine's Day, which Italian city is sent lots of letters addressed to Juliet? 1.FlorenceFlorence 2.VeronaVerona 3.RomeRome

25 Question 6 CORRECT! The city of Verona gets sent lots of cards addressed to Juliet after the fictional character in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

26 Question 6 WRONG! The city of Verona gets sent lots of cards addressed to Juliet after the fictional character in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

27 Question 7 1.GrandparentsGrandparents 2.TeachersTeachers 3.ChildrenChildren

28 Question 7 CORRECT! Teachers are sent the most Valentine's Day cards.

29 Question 7 WRONG! Teachers are sent the most Valentine's Day cards.


Download ppt "Question 1 Who was Saint Valentine? 1.A Roman priest 2.A 13th century pope 3.A mythical figure."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google