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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. In Chapter 8, Burton discusses how _____ affect melancholia.
(a) Money.
(b) Silence.
(c) Stars.
(d) Weather.

2. Who are humanoid demons superior to?
(a) Humans.
(b) Children.
(c) Regular demons.
(d) Priests.

3. In Burton's opinion, what is the negative side of large-scale diseases and disasters?
(a) It's inevitable.
(b) It's dramatic.
(c) It's expensive.
(d) It's tragic.

4. What does Burton believe happens to symptoms if an illness is cured?
(a) The get worse.
(b) They change.
(c) They go away.
(d) They remain.

5. One school of thought on demons believes they are diverse and shouldn't be ____.
(a) Joked about.
(b) Hyped up.
(c) Lumped together.
(d) Underestimated.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Burton's views of airy and fiery spirits are related to ______.

3. What does Burton believe the effect of idleness is?

4. Where are lycanthrops during the day?

5. What organ does chylus emerge from?

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