Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”) Quizzes

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1 During what period did Aphra Behn write?
Romantic Period

Modern Period

Restoration Period

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

World War II

The Dutch Wars

World War I
3 "On Her Loving Two Equally" plays with which poetic genre?
Romantic Lyric

Epic

Pastoral Lyric

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

The Cavaliers

The Pre-Raphaelites

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

Conservative

Whig

Liberal
6 Presbyterians were aligned with which political party?
Royalists

Abolitionists

Tory

Whig
7 Catholics were aligned with which political party?
Tory

Liberal

Whig

Conservative
8 Who was the first British monarch to be executed by the people?
James I

James II

Charles I

Queen Elizabeth I
9 Who was the military leader during the period known as the Interregnum?
James III

Charles II

Oliver Cromwell

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

James I

James II

Charles I
11 In what year was "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally published?
1684

1450

1681

1800
12 What was the original title of "On Her Loving Two Equally?"
"Cupid's Arrow"

"A Lover Split"

"How strongly does my passion flow"

Song 1
13 In what volume of poetry was "On Her Loving Two Equally Published?"
Oroonoko

Leaves of Grass

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

Oroonoko

The Rover

Poems upon Several Occasions, with A Voyage to the Island of Love
15 In what meter is most of the poem composed?
iambic pentameter

free verse

Iambic tetrameter

dactylic hexameter
16 "Fever in the blood" is an occurrence of which literary device?
Alliteration

Metaphor

Simile

Metonymy
17 The last line of each stanza is written in _________.
Iambic pentameter

Iambic tetrameter

iambic hexameter

Dactylic hexameter
18 Iambic pentameter has _______________.
5 feet; each foot has one stressed and one unstressed syllable

5 feet; only unstressed syllables

4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables

4 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; only unstressed syllables

4 feet; each foot is two stressed 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 ______
Cupid

The speaker

Love

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

False

True

Bad
23 A lead dart is shot at a _______ lover.
Male

True

False

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

Masculine desire

Political allegiance

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

"The Rover"

Oroonoko

The False Count

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