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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Remedies Against Discontents.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Burton's recommendation for a cure in Chapter 9 is _____.
(a) Therapy.
(b) Denial.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Aromatherapy.

2. Burton offers a recipe cure of fasting and boiled _____.
(a) Chicken.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Water.
(d) Ram.

3. Burton explains that most see the nature of demons as being _____.
(a) Corporeal.
(b) Evil.
(c) Holy.
(d) Animalistic.

4. What is Burton doing with the work of Democritus?
(a) Disproving it.
(b) Further developing it.
(c) Undermininging it.
(d) Glorifying it.

5. Burton believe people who arrive with technology are seen as ____.
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Demons.
(c) Gods.
(d) Con artists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton regards all magnitudes of melancholy as _______.

2. Why would herbal remedies be a good cure?

3. Burton explains there are ____ basic ways people love each other.

4. Burton describes "______" victims as people who suffer by no wrongdoing of their own.

5. Under special conditions, what does Burton claim humanoid demons share with humans?

(see the answer key)

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