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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Third Partition : Chapter 14, Symptoms of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Burton, thoughts on demons are built on ____.
(a) History.
(b) Fact.
(c) Folk tales.
(d) Speculation.

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

3. How many ranks does Burton have for evil spirits?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Twenty.

4. Burton believes most means to entice people to sexual activity are ______.
(a) Unlawful.
(b) Acceptable.
(c) Clever.
(d) Evil.

5. What does Burton claim is the benefit of chamomile?
(a) Strong muscles.
(b) Good taste.
(c) Long life.
(d) Soothing powers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton's recommendation for a cure in Chapter 9 is _____.

2. According to Burton, who won't entertain conversations about angles or demons?

3. Why does Burton believe he has limited knowledge on the subject of attraction?

4. What does Burton credit as the cause of inexplicable melancholy?

5. Burton regards all magnitudes of melancholy as _______.

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