Mania Words, Quiz #4

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  1. An insatiable craving for food, or an obsessive preoccupation with the subject of eating.
    (a) peromania (b) philopatridomania (c) phonomania
    (d) phagomania (e) phyllomania
  2. A mania or insane fondness or craze for animals.
    (a) xenomania (b) troglomania (c) zoomania (d) tomomania (e) submania
  3. A compulsion for excessive use of words and for talking very fast; a psychotic flow of speech.
    (a) tomomania (b) trichotillomania (c) uranomania
    (d) xenomania (e) verbomania
  4. An intense fascination with hair.
    (a) trichomania (b) troglomania (c) xenomania
    (d) scribbleomania (e) pyromania
  5. Insanity characterized by an impulse to set things on fire; a mania for incendiarism.
    (a) selenomania (b) submania (c) sitiomania (d) pyromania
    (e) siderodromomania
  6. An intense fascination with or interest in the sea.
    (a) lycomania (b) thalassomania (c) xenomania
    (d) titillomania (e) timbromania
  7. A mania affecting several mental faculties.
    (a) plutomania (b) potomania (c) phonomania (d) pathomania (e) polymania
  8. A compulsion to return to one’s native land, as seen in prisoners of war.
    (a) paramania (b) plutomania (c) philopatridomania
    (d) sophomania (e) tristemania
  9. An insane fancy for or obsessive interest in foreigners or for things foreign.
    (a) troglomania (b) trichorrhexomania (c) toxicomania
    (d) xenomania (e) uranomania
  10. A madness believed to be caused or inspired by God or an obsessive delusion that one is God.
    (a) scribomania (b) theomania (c) siderodromomania
    (d) sitomania (e) technomania

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