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The Works Of Sir Thomas Browne by Sir Thomas Browne
  • 1. What is the title of Sir Thomas Browne's famous work on religious and philosophical themes?
A) The Garden of Cyrus
B) Pseudodoxia Epidemica
C) Hydriotaphia
D) Religio Medici
  • 2. What profession did Sir Thomas Browne have?
A) Physician
B) Poet
C) Historiographer
D) Philosopher
  • 3. Which work is Browne's exploration of superstition and common errors?
A) Pseudodoxia Epidemica
B) Religio Medici
C) Urn Burial
D) The Garden of Cyrus
  • 4. What is the theme of 'Hydriotaphia'?
A) The nature of the cosmos
B) The exploration of gardens
C) Medical practice
D) The burial of urns and reflections on death
  • 5. In which century did Sir Thomas Browne primarily write?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 18th century
D) 19th century
  • 6. Which city was Sir Thomas Browne born in?
A) Cambridge
B) Norwich
C) Bristol
D) London
  • 7. How does Browne approach the topic of death in his works?
A) By ignoring its implications
B) With contemplation and philosophical curiosity
C) With humor and lightness
D) With despair and negativity
  • 8. What type of prose is Sir Thomas Browne known for?
A) Rhymed and metered
B) Simple and direct
C) Technical and scientific
D) Philosophical and ornate
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