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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The First Partition : Chapter 5, Digression of Anatomy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Burton explains there are natural and _______ causes for melancholy.
(a) Imagined.
(b) Supernatural.
(c) Serious.
(d) Comical.

3. The most minor form of melancholy is a tendency towards _______ and sadness.
(a) Sickness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Seriousness.

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

5. What is Burton's third step to correcting melancholy?
(a) Calling one's family.
(b) Taking steps to heal.
(c) Starting a new relationship.
(d) Going on vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Burton's first step to correcting melancholy?

2. Someone with lycanthropy has ______ eyes.

3. "The Anatomy of Melancholy" addresses two conditions: unhappiness and ________.

4. What is the connection of Democritus and Democritus Junior?

5. Where are lycanthrops during the day?

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