Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”) Quizzes

Song ("On Her Loving Two Equally") Quiz

1 During what period did Aphra Behn write?

Romantic Period

Modern Period

Medieval Period

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

The Dutch Wars

World War II

English Civil Wars

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

Love Poetry

Romantic Lyric

Epic

Pastoral Lyric
4 Which poetic ideology was Aphra Behn most associated with?

The Pre-Raphaelites

The Transcendentalists

The Cavaliers

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

Conservative

Tory

Whig

Liberal
6 Presbyterians were aligned with which political party?

Abolitionists

Royalists

Tory

Whig
7 Catholics were aligned with which political party?

Tory

Conservative

Liberal

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

Queen Elizabeth I

James II

Charles I

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

Oliver Cromwell

James I

Charles II

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

Charles I

James I

Oliver Cromwell

James II
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?"

"A Lover Split"

Song 1

"Cupid's Arrow"

"How strongly does my passion flow"
13 In what volume of poetry was "On Her Loving Two Equally Published?"

Oroonoko

Leaves of Grass

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

The False Count
14 In what play did "On Her Loving Two Equally" originally appear?

Oroonoko

The False Count

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

The Rover
15 In what meter is most of the poem composed?

Iambic tetrameter

iambic pentameter

dactylic hexameter

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

Simile

Metonymy

Metaphor

Alliteration
17 The last line of each stanza is written in _________.

Dactylic hexameter

iambic hexameter

Iambic pentameter

Iambic tetrameter
18 Iambic pentameter has _______________.

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

4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables
19 Iambic tetrameter has __________.

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

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

5 feet; only unstressed syllables

4 feet; each foot is two stressed syllables
20 Eros is the Greek god of _______.

Love

Wind

Fire

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

The speaker

Love

Cupid

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

Bad

False

Godly

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

True

Good

Male

False
24 One interpretation of the poem could be that it is about _________.

Religious strife

Masculine desire

Political allegiance

Feminine desire
25 Behn's most famous work is likely __________.

"The Rover"

The False Count

"On Her Loving Two Equally"

Oroonoko

Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”) Questions and Answers

The Question and Answer section for Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”) is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.

Ask Your Own Question

Study Guide for Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”)

Song ("On Her Loving Two Equally") study guide contains a biography of Aphra Behn, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

Read the Study Guide for Song (“On Her Loving Two Equally”)…