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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Cures of Love - Melancholy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Burton explains that urine, sweat, and ______ are also important for the body.
(a) Germs.
(b) Skin.
(c) Muscles.
(d) Tears.

2. Burton speculates that people of a _______ climate are more prone to jealousy.
(a) Varied.
(b) Warmer.
(c) Wetter.
(d) Colder.

3. Many writers call melancholy a form of ______.
(a) Coping.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Love.
(d) Madness.

4. What does Burton believe will happen if two people are placed together for long enough?
(a) They will forget about other people.
(b) They will fall in love.
(c) They will become friends.
(d) They will hate each other.

5. What is the nature of the choler humor?
(a) It's yellow.
(b) It's moist.
(c) It's rare.
(d) It's warm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton suggests ____ as a distraction and cure for melancholy.

2. What does the anecdote in Chapter 13 meant to discuss about women?

3. Aside from the common person, Burton's audience includes _____.

4. Burton calls different races a ______.

5. Who does the wanton man always fall in love with?

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