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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. Many believe that lycanthropy is a form of _______.
(a) Entertainment.
(b) Fear.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Delusion.

2. Burton's views of airy and fiery spirits are related to ______.
(a) God.
(b) Economy.
(c) Age.
(d) Weather.

3. What kind of water does Burton believe is better to drink?
(a) Salt.
(b) Still.
(c) Running.
(d) Sparkling.

4. What behavioral issue does Burton accredit melancholy to?
(a) Sloth.
(b) Poor hygiene.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Excess.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton discusses Alcibiades, a _______ of Plato.

2. Burton describes the wanton man's love as being like "a passing ______."

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

4. Burton believe people who arrive with technology are seen as ____.

5. How steadfast is the wanton man?

(see the answer key)

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