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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Causes of Melancholy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nature of the choler humor?
(a) It's rare.
(b) It's yellow.
(c) It's warm.
(d) It's moist.

2. What does Burton believe are the first formed parts of the body?
(a) The soul.
(b) The eyes.
(c) The spermatical.
(d) The heart.

3. Burton describes "______" victims as people who suffer by no wrongdoing of their own.
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Pathetic.
(c) Real.
(d) Fake.

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

5. In divine justice, why do bad things happen to people?
(a) As punishment.
(b) As karma.
(c) To build character.
(d) As a test.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does chylus aid the body?

2. Where do people with lycanthropy spend their time?

3. What is the nature of the phlegmatic humor?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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