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