How Polyamorous Are You?

Polyamory is a challenging yet rewarding lifestyle in which it is deemed acceptable to love more than one person at a time. Polyamorists draw careful distinctions between their lifestyle and others.

The biggest obstacle to polyamory is jealousy, but it can be overcome with some simple strategies. You have to study and are well advised to find others in the lifestyle to bounce ideas off of. Poly means "many loves."

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. Do you love or believe that you could love more than one person at a time?
I could love more than one at a time
I could love more than one but not more than one at a time
I could be intimate with more than one at a time, but not love more than one
I could only love one person
4. Are you jealous of your partner if you have one or do you believe you would be jealous if you had one?
I am not jealous
I can be jealous but can also control it
I am jealous
5. Would it be emotionally easier on you to find an additional partner or for your partner to find an additional partner?
It would be easier on me to find an additional partner
It would be easier on me for my partner to find one
It would make no difference to me one way or another as long as we were all happy
Forget this sharing partner business
6. What is the meaning of a closed relationship?
No one can join
No one can join without the existing partners' consent
I have no idea
7. What is a primary level relationship?
You live together
Share expenses and household responsibilities
Have a marriage level commitment to one another
All of the above
8. What is a secondary level relationship?
You see one another regularly
You see one another infrequently
I don't know
9. What is a tertiary level relationship?
You see each other infrequently
You see each other infrequently
I'm not sure
10. What is an open relationship?
Partners may see other people
There are no dating rules
I'm not sure
11. Is polyamory the same as polygamy?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
12. Is polyamory the same as cheating?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
13. Is polyamory the same as serial monogamy?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
14. Is polyamory the same as swinging?
Yes
No
I'm not sure
15. Does polyamory mean "many loves?"
Yes
No
16. Does polygamy mean "many marriages?"
Yes
No
17. How is poly not cheating?
Partners know and approve of additional relationships
There is no difference
18. How is polyamory unlike serial monogamy?
You love new partners in addition to not instead of new ones
There is no difference
19. How is polyamory different from swinging?
Polyamory is multiple loving relationships not simply multiple intimate partners
There is no difference
20. Who wrote "A Bouquet of Lovers"
Morning Glory Zell Ravenheart
Ryam Nearing
Dr. Deborah Anapol
Dossie Easton
I don't know
21. Who wrote _Loving More: the Polyfidelity Primer_?
Morning Glory Zell Ravenheart
Ryam Nearing
Dr. Deborah Anapol
Dossie Easton
I don't know
22. Who wrote _Polyamory: Love Without Limits_?
Morning Glory Zell Ravenheart
Ryam Nearing
Dr. Deborah Anapol
Dossie Easton
I don't know
23. _Green Egg_ magazine was a leading voice in spreading information about polyamory?
True
False
I don't know
24. The magazine you're most likely to find about polyamory today is which of the following?
_Field and Stream_
_Loving More_
_Polyamory News_
_More Than One_

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