Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”) Quizzes

Song ("On Her Loving Two Equally") Quiz

1 During what period did Aphra Behn write?
Medieval Period

Romantic Period

Modern Period

Restoration Period
2 Aphra Behn was a British spy during which war?
World War I

The Dutch Wars

World War II

English Civil Wars
3 "On Her Loving Two Equally" plays with which poetic genre?
Pastoral Lyric

Love Poetry

Romantic Lyric

Epic
4 Which poetic ideology was Aphra Behn most associated with?
The Cavaliers

The Pre-Raphaelites

The Whigs

The Transcendentalists
5 Aphra Behn was associated with which political party?
Whig

Liberal

Conservative

Tory
6 Presbyterians were aligned with which political party?
Royalists

Whig

Tory

Abolitionists
7 Catholics were aligned with which political party?
Tory

Liberal

Conservative

Whig
8 Who was the first British monarch to be executed by the people?
James II

Charles I

James I

Queen Elizabeth I
9 Who was the military leader during the period known as the Interregnum?
Charles II

James III

Oliver Cromwell

James I
10 Which aristocrat did the Tories oppose ascending to the throne?
James I

James II

Oliver Cromwell

Charles I
11 In what year was "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally published?
1800

1684

1450

1681
12 What was the original title of "On Her Loving Two Equally?"
Song 1

"Cupid's Arrow"

"How strongly does my passion flow"

"A Lover Split"
13 In what volume of poetry was "On Her Loving Two Equally Published?"
Leaves of Grass

Oroonoko

The False Count

Poems upon Several Occasions, with A Voyage to the Island of Love
14 In what play did "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally appear?
The False Count

Poems upon Several Occasions, with A Voyage to the Island of Love

The Rover

Oroonoko
15 In what meter is most of the poem composed?
free verse

Iambic tetrameter

dactylic hexameter

iambic pentameter
16 "Fever in the blood" is an occurrence of which literary device?
Metonymy

Simile

Alliteration

Metaphor
17 The last line of each stanza is written in _________.
Iambic tetrameter

iambic hexameter

Iambic pentameter

Dactylic hexameter
18 Iambic pentameter has _______________.
4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables

5 feet; only unstressed syllables

5 feet; each foot has one stressed and one unstressed syllable

4 feet; each foot has one stressed and one unstressed syllable
19 Iambic tetrameter has __________.
4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables

4 feet; each foot has one stressed and one unstressed syllable

5 feet; only unstressed syllables

5 feet; each foot has one stressed and one unstressed syllable
20 Eros is the Greek god of _______.
Water

Wind

Fire

Love
21 The poem's antagonist can best be identified as ______
Love

The speaker

Cupid

Damon
22 A golden dart is shot at a _______ lover.
Bad

Godly

True

False
23 A lead dart is shot at a _______ lover.
Good

True

False

Male
24 One interpretation of the poem could be that it is about _________.
Political allegiance

Masculine desire

Feminine desire

Religious strife
25 Behn's most famous work is likely __________.
"The Rover"

Oroonoko

"On Her Loving Two Equally"

The False Count

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