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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. What is Burton's third step to correcting melancholy?
(a) Going on vacation.
(b) Taking steps to heal.
(c) Starting a new relationship.
(d) Calling one's family.

2. Burton sees destruction by natural disasters as _______.
(a) Permanent.
(b) Minor.
(c) Unimportant.
(d) Temporary.

3. Where are lycanthrops during the day?
(a) Together.
(b) At work.
(c) Hiding.
(d) In trees.

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

5. What is the life span of humanoid demons?
(a) 700-800 years.
(b) 1,000-2,000 years.
(c) 10-15 years.
(d) 85-95 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burton claims there are legal and _____ ways to cure melancholy.

2. Burton believes devils are to plagues as airborne particles are to _______.

3. Where do false gods fall on Burton's spirit ranking list?

4. Burton cites Plato, who discusses the _______ of love.

5. Burton believes some see angels and demons as ____.

(see the answer key)

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