The Valentine's Day Quiz

Test your knowledge of our romantic holiday

1. St. Valentine was:
a.) A Christian bishop and martyr
b.) Cupid when he got older
c.) A Roman who hosted the feast of Lupercius

2. People in 270 A.D.
a.) Had to marry to increase the population of Roman citizens
b.) Had elaborate marriage ceremonies
c.) Could not marry without the fear of being killed or imprisoned

3. Emperor Claudius II
a.) Loved all Christians
b.) Hated all Christians
c.) Hated all Christians so bad that he made laws against being a Christian
d.) Had a pet iguana who was just as scaly as he was

4. Valentine, during a short prison stint, fell in love with:
a.) A blind girl
b.) Arts and Crafts, especially making cards
c.) Emperor Claudius II

5. Who loves you?
a.) The author of this quiz
b.) Valentine
c.) Jesus
d.) All of the above

Need help on the quiz? Look at "The Story of St. Valentine."

EXTRA CREDIT!

The feast of Lupercius involved drawing names in a lottery fashion. Who drew the names?
a.) Young women
b.) Young men
c.) Claudius II
d.) Lupercius

Click here for the answers!