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1 During what period did Aphra Behn write?
Restoration Period

Modern Period

Medieval Period

Romantic Period
2 Aphra Behn was a British spy during which war?
English Civil Wars

World War II

World War I

The Dutch Wars
3 "On Her Loving Two Equally" plays with which poetic genre?
Epic

Romantic Lyric

Pastoral Lyric

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

The Whigs

The Pre-Raphaelites

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

Conservative

Liberal

Whig
6 Presbyterians were aligned with which political party?
Royalists

Abolitionists

Whig

Tory
7 Catholics were aligned with which political party?
Conservative

Liberal

Tory

Whig
8 Who was the first British monarch to be executed by the people?
Charles I

Queen Elizabeth I

James II

James I
9 Who was the military leader during the period known as the Interregnum?
Oliver Cromwell

Charles II

James I

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

Oliver Cromwell

Charles I

James II
11 In what year was "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally published?
1684

1800

1450

1681
12 What was the original title of "On Her Loving Two Equally?"
"How strongly does my passion flow"

"Cupid's Arrow"

"A Lover Split"

Song 1
13 In what volume of poetry was "On Her Loving Two Equally Published?"
Poems upon Several Occasions, with A Voyage to the Island of Love

Oroonoko

The False Count

Leaves of Grass
14 In what play did "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally appear?
Oroonoko

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

The Rover

The False Count
15 In what meter is most of the poem composed?
dactylic hexameter

Iambic tetrameter

iambic pentameter

free verse
16 "Fever in the blood" is an occurrence of which literary device?
Alliteration

Simile

Metonymy

Metaphor
17 The last line of each stanza is written in _________.
iambic hexameter

Iambic tetrameter

Dactylic hexameter

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

5 feet; only unstressed syllables

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

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

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

4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables

5 feet; only unstressed syllables
20 Eros is the Greek god of _______.
Fire

Love

Wind

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

The speaker

Damon

Cupid
22 A golden dart is shot at a _______ lover.
Godly

False

Bad

True
23 A lead dart is shot at a _______ lover.
True

Good

False

Male
24 One interpretation of the poem could be that it is about _________.
Feminine desire

Religious strife

Political allegiance

Masculine desire
25 Behn's most famous work is likely __________.
"On Her Loving Two Equally"

Oroonoko

"The Rover"

The False Count

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