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) Religio Medici
B) The Garden of Cyrus
C) Pseudodoxia Epidemica
D) Hydriotaphia
  • 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) Urn Burial
C) The Garden of Cyrus
D) Religio Medici
  • 4. What is the theme of 'Hydriotaphia'?
A) Medical practice
B) The exploration of gardens
C) The nature of the cosmos
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) 19th century
D) 18th century
  • 6. Which city was Sir Thomas Browne born in?
A) London
B) Norwich
C) Cambridge
D) Bristol
  • 7. How does Browne approach the topic of death in his works?
A) With despair and negativity
B) With contemplation and philosophical curiosity
C) With humor and lightness
D) By ignoring its implications
  • 8. What type of prose is Sir Thomas Browne known for?
A) Rhymed and metered
B) Simple and direct
C) Philosophical and ornate
D) Technical and scientific
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