Valentine’s Day Reading

Read the text and choose the best answer

1. What do people give each other on Valentine’s Day?
   1. Books
   2. Rubbish
   3. Clothes
   4. Flowers and chocolates
2. Where are there red lights on Valentine’s Day?
   1. Empire State Building
   2. Big Ben
   3. Sydney Opera House
   4. Eiffel Tower
3. Who was Valentine?
   1. An American inventor
   2. A European immigrant
   3. A Christian priest
   4. A Roman emperor
4. Why did Claudius II not permit marriages?
   1. He wanted to discourage love.
   2. He needed soldiers for his army.
   3. He wanted to increase the population.
   4. He wanted to promote celibacy.
5. Who created the first commercial Valentine’s cards?
   1. Valentine
   2. Claudius II
   3. European immigrants
   4. Esther Howland
6. Who took the Valentine tradition to America?
   1. American poets
   2. Roman emperors
   3. European immigrants
   4. Card creators