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