Quiz on the Quad
1. How many pounds of chocolate are purchased in the United States for Valentines Day each year?
Answer: 1.1 Billion
2. How many greeting cards are purchased for Valentines Day?
Answer: 1 Billion
3. What percentage of people propose marriage on Valentines Day?
Answer: 52%
4. What year did Hallmark make the first Valentines Day card?
Answer: 1913
5. What Holiday accounts for more card sales than Valentines Day?
Answer: Christmas
Girl Answers
Hanna Longwell ’14
1 1,000 lbs
2 7 million
3 17%
4 1842
5 Christmas
Boy Answers
Tripp Bly ’15
1 56,000 lbs
2 750 million
3 23%
4 1892
5 Mother’s Day