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What was the Malleus Maleficarum?
 
  a. a compilation of all medical knowledge regarding abnormal behavior from the Greeks and Romans
  b. a description of how to treat madness in the Dark Ages
 c. a guide to building hospitals for the mentally ill that were more humane
 d. a guidebook for identifying and exterminating witches

Question 2

Imagine that you could use a time machine to travel back to the thirteenth century. You see groups of people in a village jumping, dancing, and having convulsions in the town square. All over Europe, you find similar groups of raving people. You would have witnessed the ____.
 
  a. phenomenon called trephining
 b. mass madness called St. Vitus's Dance
  c. phenomenon called lycanthropy
 d. mass madness called mesmerism



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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