Quiz 1 of 50 -- Definitions of Manias and Obsessions

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 obsession with jumping from high places 1 catapedamania
2 squandermania
3 tulipomania
4 choreomania
5 kleptomania
2 excessive desire to stay in bed 1 nosomania
2 opsomania
3 clinomania
4 oniomania
5 squandermania
3 passion for ferns 1 phaneromania
2 pteridomania
3 typomania
4 macromania
5 nosomania
4 irrational craving for water 1 kleptomania
2 clinomania
3 hydromania
4 egomania
5 catapedamania
5 abnormal obsession with a single thought or idea 1 onomatomania
2 monomania
3 gamomania
4 erotomania
5 methomania
6 craze for imitating Oriental porcelain 1 hippomania
2 metromania
3 pteridomania
4 potichomania
5 kleptomania
7 inordinate attachment to foreign things 1 dipsomania
2 nostomania
3 dinomania
4 dromomania
5 xenomania
8 craze for books or reading 1 mythomania
2 ergomania
3 bibliomania
4 gallomania
5 tulipomania
9 craze for stamp collecting 1 tulipomania
2 cacodemomania
3 timbromania
4 mythomania
5 xenomania
10 obsession with owning furs 1 gamomania
2 ablutomania
3 nosomania
4 doramania
5 dromomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
11 irrational propensity for spending money wastefully 1 mythomania
2 eleutheromania
3 squandermania
4 plutomania
5 nymphomania
12 delusion of suffering from a disease 1 choreomania
2 nosomania
3 macromania
4 pyromania
5 dromomania
13 abnormal craving for alcohol 1 hippomania
2 toxicomania
3 dipsomania
4 arithmomania
5 monomania
14 obsessive preoccupation with numbers 1 eleutheromania
2 potichomania
3 ablutomania
4 graphomania
5 arithmomania
15 dancing mania or frenzy 1 ergomania
2 anglomania
3 choreomania
4 methomania
5 nosomania
16 moral insanity 1 pathomania
2 pyromania
3 opsomania
4 graphomania
5 melomania
17 excessive or crazed sexual desire 1 opsomania
2 methomania
3 erotomania
4 nymphomania
5 micromania
18 delusion that objects are larger than natural size 1 macromania
2 monomania
3 eleutheromania
4 trichotillomania
5 balletomania
19 abnormal desire to go back to familiar places 1 squandermania
2 onomatomania
3 nostomania
4 tulipomania
5 toxicomania
20 craze for going to plays 1 gamomania
2 dinomania
3 ergomania
4 theatromania
5 theomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
21 intense desire to run away from home 1 drapetomania
2 choreomania
3 dacnomania
4 dinomania
5 dipsomania
22 insatiable desire for writing verse 1 metromania
2 tulipomania
3 morphinomania
4 micromania
5 pteridomania
23 abnormal love for one kind of food 1 opsomania
2 anthomania
3 megalomania
4 clinomania
5 macromania
24 craze or obsession with France and the French 1 onomatomania
2 nostomania
3 doramania
4 pseudomania
5 gallomania
25 abnormally powerful sex drive 1 squandermania
2 ablutomania
3 dipsomania
4 erotomania
5 kleptomania
26 craze for printing one's lucubrations 1 typomania
2 drapetomania
3 clinomania
4 potomania
5 phaneromania
27 mania for dancing 1 graphomania
2 phaneromania
3 nymphomania
4 cacodemomania
5 dinomania
28 abnormal fondness for ballet 1 metromania
2 methomania
3 dacnomania
4 balletomania
5 francomania
29 pathological belief that one is inhabited by an evil spirit 1 pathomania
2 dromomania
3 plutomania
4 phaneromania
5 cacodemomania
30 craze or obsession with England and the English 1 anglomania
2 ethnomania
3 monomania
4 balletomania
5 clinomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
31 belief that one is a god 1 toxicomania
2 bibliomania
3 theomania
4 dinomania
5 morphinomania
32 pathological self-deprecation or belief that one is very small 1 theomania
2 hydromania
3 pyromania
4 micromania
5 gallomania
33 craze for starting fires 1 dacnomania
2 drapetomania
3 theatromania
4 pyromania
5 hippomania
34 abnormal desire to drink alcohol 1 ethnomania
2 oniomania
3 catapedamania
4 opsomania
5 potomania
35 morbid craving for poisons 1 hydromania
2 pseudomania
3 opsomania
4 toxicomania
5 pathomania
36 habitual craving or desire for morphine 1 morphinomania
2 nostomania
3 gallomania
4 gamomania
5 choreomania
37 obsession with issuing odd marriage proposals 1 nostomania
2 nosomania
3 gamomania
4 dipsomania
5 methomania
38 obsession with killing 1 dacnomania
2 cacodemomania
3 dromomania
4 megalomania
5 oenomania
39 irresistible desire to repeat certain words 1 timbromania
2 onomatomania
3 pathomania
4 eleutheromania
5 micromania
40 obsessive devotion to one's own people 1 melomania
2 ablutomania
3 ethnomania
4 monomania
5 graphomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
41 irrational self-centered attitude or self-worship 1 anthomania
2 doramania
3 egomania
4 typomania
5 tulipomania
42 excessive desire for food or eating 1 metromania
2 dacnomania
3 balletomania
4 phagomania
5 dromomania
43 neurosis where patient pulls out own hair 1 dacnomania
2 megalomania
3 potomania
4 trichotillomania
5 melomania
44 morbid craving for alcohol 1 monomania
2 methomania
3 pteridomania
4 erotomania
5 arithmomania
45 obsession or craze for wine 1 typomania
2 cacodemomania
3 gallomania
4 anthomania
5 oenomania
46 craze for music 1 eleutheromania
2 melomania
3 micromania
4 theatromania
5 doramania
47 obsession with writing 1 hippomania
2 balletomania
3 nostomania
4 graphomania
5 potichomania
48 habit of biting one's nails 1 phaneromania
2 potomania
3 potichomania
4 bibliomania
5 pteridomania
49 mania for making purchases 1 clinomania
2 tulipomania
3 oniomania
4 toxicomania
5 plutomania
50 mania for money 1 pathomania
2 plutomania
3 toxicomania
4 squandermania
5 typomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
51 abnormal obsession with orchids 1 choreomania
2 orchidomania
3 monomania
4 onomatomania
5 kleptomania
52 manic desire for freedom 1 toxicomania
2 eleutheromania
3 choreomania
4 pseudomania
5 doramania
53 obsession with horses 1 anthomania
2 potichomania
3 dinomania
4 phaneromania
5 hippomania
54 abnormal tendency towards grand or grandiose behaviour 1 phagomania
2 potomania
3 pyromania
4 cacodemomania
5 megalomania
55 irrational predilection for lying 1 metromania
2 theomania
3 bibliomania
4 pseudomania
5 cacodemomania
56 obsession with tulips 1 megalomania
2 doramania
3 clinomania
4 tulipomania
5 graphomania
57 mania for washing oneself 1 gallomania
2 erotomania
3 clinomania
4 ablutomania
5 anthomania
58 excessive desire to work; workaholism 1 trichotillomania
2 oniomania
3 onomatomania
4 dinomania
5 ergomania
59 compulsive longing for travel 1 egomania
2 pteridomania
3 choreomania
4 bibliomania
5 dromomania
60 lying or exaggerating to an abnormal extent 1 bibliomania
2 metromania
3 mythomania
4 nostomania
5 potichomania
Number Question Answer Your answer
61 irrational predilection for stealing 1 hydromania
2 clinomania
3 drapetomania
4 monomania
5 kleptomania
62 obsession with flowers 1 theatromania
2 arithmomania
3 anglomania
4 anthomania
5 morphinomania
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