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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Causes of Love Melancholy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some believe the eccentric behavior of lycanthropy is a means of ______.
(a) Coping.
(b) Criticism.
(c) Joking.
(d) Communicating.

2. What culture describes people gaining power and control through spirit possession?
(a) French.
(b) Indian.
(c) Arab.
(d) Native American.

3. Burton describes the wanton man's love as being like "a passing ______."
(a) Car.
(b) Breeze.
(c) Stranger.
(d) Storm.

4. How steadfast is the wanton man?
(a) He is loyal.
(b) He is neglectful.
(c) He is adulterous.
(d) He is fickle.

5. Burton believe people who arrive with technology are seen as ____.
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Gods.
(c) Demons.
(d) Con artists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton believes some see angels and demons as ____.

2. In Chapter 8, Burton discusses how _____ affect melancholia.

3. Burton sees people with fiery temperaments as very ______.

4. The wanton man's love life is not one of love but of _______.

5. What kind of people does Burton cite as causing melancholy in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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