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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. Burton explains that urine, sweat, and ______ are also important for the body.
(a) Tears.
(b) Germs.
(c) Skin.
(d) Muscles.

2. Burton claims that, for some, melancholy is normal and becomes a _____.
(a) Curse.
(b) Blessing.
(c) Habit.
(d) Comfort.

3. The most serious forms of melancholy can be _______.
(a) Frightening.
(b) Misleading.
(c) Entertaining.
(d) Deadly.

4. In divine justice, whose wrongdoings do people suffer from?
(a) Their family's.
(b) Criminals.
(c) God's.
(d) Their own.

5. What is chylus derived from?
(a) Eating vegetables.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Eating meat.
(d) Studying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Divine justice suggests people have ______ control over what happens to them.

2. In divine justice, why do bad things happen to people?

3. In Burton's opinion, what is the benefit of large-scale disasters and diseases?

4. What is Burton's opinion of why disease is less common today?

5. If one experiences headaches, Burton believes his melancholy condition might be ______ related.

(see the answer key)

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