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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. A sufferer of lycanthropy believes he is _____.
(a) A wolf.
(b) A king.
(c) A god.
(d) A bird.

2. Burton writes, "...doth Cupids fire provoke tears from a _____ lover's eyes."
(a) False.
(b) Desperate.
(c) New.
(d) True.

3. Burton is careful not to ______ too much knowledge on the reader.
(a) Impose.
(b) Invent.
(c) Contradict.
(d) Presuppose.

4. What does Alexander recommend as a cure for melancholy?
(a) Singing.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Eating.
(d) Bathing.

5. Why does Burton believe he has limited knowledge on the subject of attraction?
(a) He is too vain.
(b) He thinks love is overrated.
(c) He's never been in love.
(d) He is a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Burton think nuns don't sleep in their own beds?

2. Burton thinks comedy is ______.

3. What kind of speech does Burton believe is most helpful to cure melancholy?

4. Burton believes that relationships based in lust will soon turn to ______.

5. What is the life span of humanoid demons?

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