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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. Someone with lycanthropy has ______ eyes.
(a) Black.
(b) Hollow.
(c) Bright.
(d) Red.

2. Who does Burton see as the men most susceptible to love?
(a) Any man.
(b) Widowers.
(c) Ugly men.
(d) Young men.

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

4. Aside from the common person, Burton's audience includes _____.
(a) Children.
(b) Future generations.
(c) People with melancholy.
(d) Physicians.

5. Alcibiades' love life was ____.
(a) Loyal.
(b) Traditional.
(c) Non-existent.
(d) Promiscuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbolism does Burton use to describe fiery temperaments?

2. Someone with lycanthropy has _______ legs.

3. Many believe that lycanthropy is a form of _______.

4. From Burton's view, _____, madness, and melancholy are distinct.

5. Burton claims that, for some, melancholy is normal and becomes a _____.

(see the answer key)

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