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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Causes of Love Melancholy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 12, Burton focuses on how _______ causes love melancholy.
(a) Weather.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Heart break.
(d) Promiscuity.

3. Burton believes some see angels and demons as ____.
(a) Holy.
(b) Evil.
(c) Imaginary.
(d) High society.

4. Burton claims that, for some, melancholy is normal and becomes a _____.
(a) Blessing.
(b) Curse.
(c) Habit.
(d) Comfort.

5. Burton discusses Alcibiades, a _______ of Plato.
(a) Uncle.
(b) Friend.
(c) Student.
(d) Enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Alcibiades' biggest attribute?

2. Where do people with lycanthropy spend their time?

3. In Chapter 8, Burton discusses how _____ affect melancholia.

4. Some believe the eccentric behavior of lycanthropy is a means of ______.

5. Someone with lycanthropy has ______ eyes.

(see the answer key)

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