View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Burton's views of airy and fiery spirits are related to ______.
(a) Weather.
(b) Age.
(c) God.
(d) Economy.

3. In Chapter 8, what inevitability does Burton observe as a cause for melancholy?
(a) Illness.
(b) Old age.
(c) Heartbreak.
(d) Fear.

4. Who does the wanton man always fall in love with?
(a) His past loves.
(b) Beautiful women.
(c) Imaginary women.
(d) Married women.

5. Aside from the common person, Burton's audience includes _____.
(a) Future generations.
(b) Physicians.
(c) People with melancholy.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are lycanthrops during the day?

2. Burton claims that, for some, melancholy is normal and becomes a _____.

3. Burton discusses Alcibiades, a _______ of Plato.

4. The wanton man's love life is not one of love but of _______.

5. Someone with lycanthropy has ______ eyes.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 141 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample