The Anatomy of Melancholy Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Anatomy of Melancholy Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Burton, which women are the most deceitful?
(a) Old women.
(b) Bawds.
(c) Married women.
(d) Children.

3. According to Burton, the cure for melancholy depends on ____.
(a) The duration.
(b) The gender.
(c) The severity.
(d) The cause.

4. Burton believes that irregular pairs in love are _______.
(a) Difficult.
(b) Fake.
(c) Immoral.
(d) Common.

5. Burton's recommendation for a cure in Chapter 9 is _____.
(a) Denial.
(b) Therapy.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Aromatherapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Christianity, evil brings froth _____.

2. Burton explains love is a type of ______.

3. Alcibiades' troubles were from his bad diet and ______.

4. How steadfast is the wanton man?

5. What does Burton see love and hate having in common?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how does Burton liken love to melancholy?

2. In Chapter 14, how highly does Burton regard love?

3. In Burton's opinion, how far will people go for love?

4. How does Burton feel about the physical variations in humans? How does he approach these variations?

5. Does Burton regard beauty as positive or negative in terms of love? Explain.

6. Why does Burton believe idleness causes melancholy via love?

7. How does Christianity aid Burton's arguments for cures in Chapter 10?

8. Why does Burton advise rituals as a means for curing melancholy?

9. Is religion a potential cause for melancholy? How does Burton make the connection?

10. Does Burton believe men are always faithful to the women they love?

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