Valentine's Day quiz

0 Comments | Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Feb 13, 2004 | by Carma Wadley Deseret Morning News

7. Many well-known love songs have come from the movies. Match these songs with movies they were sung in:

a. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"

b. "I Will Always Love You"

c. "(Everything I Do) I Do For You"

d. "Through the Eyes of Love"

e. "Cheek to Cheek"

f. "The Shadow of Your Smile"

g. "Abba Dabba Honeymoon"

h. "You'll Be in My Heart"

1. "Two Weeks With Love"

2. "Tarzan" (1999, Disney)

3. "The Bodyguard"

4. "The Sandpiper"

5. "Ice Castles"

6. "Top Hat"

7. "Play Misty for Me"

8. "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"

8. Nothing says love like chocolate. But sweets from your sweet can also add calories to your diet. Which of the following chocolate treats can conquer your chocolate craving for 100 calories or less:

a. Four Hershey's kisses

b. 1 cup strawberries drizzled with 1 tablespoon fat-free hot fudge

c. 20 chocolate-covered raisins

d. 1/2 cup General Mills Cocoa Puffs cereal

e. All of the above

f. None of the above

9. Every year, Americans give all kinds of gifts, including candy, flowers, jewelry and clothes, to their Valentines. According to the International Mass Marketing Association, Valentine's Day gifts in 2003 averaged how much:

a. $125 per man and $38 per woman

b. $100 per woman and $25 per man

c. $24.95 per man and $46 per woman

d. $35 per man and $49 per woman

10. "I love you" is a universal expression. Match the following "I love you" phrases with their language:

a. Ich libe dich

b. Jeg Elsker Dig

c. Mahal kita

d. Seni seviyorum

e. Ik hou van jou

f. Eu te amo

g. Ya tebya liubliu

1. Turkish

2. Filipino

3. Portuguese

4. German

5. Russian

6. Dutch

7. Danish

11. According to the National Confectioners Association, in the year 2000, how did the United States rank worldwide in per capita consumption of chocolate:

a. First

b. Third

c. 11th

d. 17th

12. Rank these holidays according to candy purchase, starting with the highest:

a. Easter

b. Valentine's Day

c. Halloween

d. Christmas (and other winter holidays)

13. Rank these holidays according to flower buying, starting with the highest (according to the Society of American Florists):

a. Mother's Day

b. Easter

c. Christmas

d. Valentine's Day

e. Thanksgiving

14. Match the following love gods and goddesses with their culture of origin:

a. Cupid

b. Eros

c. Freya

d. Dwyn

e. Kama

1. Celtic

2. Roman

3. Hindu

4. Greek

5. Norse

15. Country music singers can wrap their vocals around tender love ballads as well as anyone. But over the years, country music has also contributed its share of oddball lyrics for love and love-gone-wrong songs. Can you tell which of the following are real song titles?

a. "Wherever I Go, My Wranglers Go With Me"

b. "If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body, Would You Hold It Against Me?"

c. "You Can't Have Your Kate and Edith Too"

d. "My Heart's So Broke Even Superglue Won't Mend It"

e. "You Were Only a Splinter As I Slid Down the Banister of Life"

f. "I've Got Your Number -- And It Adds Up to Zero"

g. "I Keep Forgettin' I Forgot About You"

h. "Did I Shave My Legs for This?"

i. "You've Taken Me on One Too Many Rides on the Tilt-A-Whirl of Life"

j. "How Can I Miss You If You Won't Go Away?"


 

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