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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Burton agrees with divine justice in that ____ causes suffering.
(a) Age.
(b) Fear.
(c) Sin.
(d) Idleness.
2. Burton believe people who arrive with technology are seen as ____.
(a) Demons.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Gods.
(d) Con artists.
3. Burton explains that most see the nature of demons as being _____.
(a) Holy.
(b) Evil.
(c) Corporeal.
(d) Animalistic.
4. Burton sees destruction by natural disasters as _______.
(a) Permanent.
(b) Temporary.
(c) Unimportant.
(d) Minor.
5. According to Burton, for how long have there been beliefs about angles and demons?
(a) Millennia.
(b) A couple decades.
(c) Since he was born.
(d) It's a new development.
Short Answer Questions
1. A sufferer of lycanthropy believes he is _____.
2. Burton believes God is _____ to punish people.
3. Some believe the eccentric behavior of lycanthropy is a means of ______.
4. What does Burton believe are the first formed parts of the body?
5. Burton believes actions of idleness and excessive ______ often cause depression.
Short Essay Questions
1. Based on Burton's observations, are there fewer disease epidemics because people are sinning less? Explain.
2. According to Burton, what is the origin of angels and demons? What is their purpose?
3. In Burton's opinion, where does the melancholic humor come from? What is its character?
4. In Burton's opinion, what is the popular view of "victims" today?
5. In Chapter 3, do people have absolute control over what happens to them?
6. To Burton, what constitutes an "external cause" of melancholy?
7. How does God punish humans, according to Burton's beliefs?
8. What is the nature of a humanoid spirit, according to Burton?
9. Why are stage magicians, witches, and sorcerers lower in Burton's ranking system?
10. How does Burton differentiate types of melancholy?
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