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Funeral Directing and Counseling Comprehensive Exam Flashcards

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Kneeling rail

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Prie Dieu

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Specifically designed clothing for dead human remains

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Burial garment

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A temporary or permanent means for identification and / or memorialization at the grave

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Grave marker

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A portable shelter employed to cover the grave area during the committal service

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Canopy

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An emblem of the church consisting of two or more intersecting plain bars

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Cross

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A funeral procession is also known as a:

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Cortege

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The charge for burial at a National Cemetery is:

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No charge

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Ninety percent of the notification of deaths come to the funeral home by means of:

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Telephone

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The death certificate contains all but one of the following items:

  • Doctor’s signature
  • Cause of death
  • Religious affiliation
  • Age of the deceased
  • Vital statistics
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Religious affiliation

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Temple clothing for a Mormon is:

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White with a green apron

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What is the only nondeclinable charge on a general price list:

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Services of funeral director and staff

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Which of the following is not specifically required to be on the general price list by the FTC:

  • Charge for flower removal
  • Name of funeral home
  • Charge for the hearse
  • Effective date of the prices
  • Phone number of the funeral home
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Charge for flower removal

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One who performs the service of helping to carry the casket at the funeral is the:

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Casket bearer

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A symbolic cloth covering placed over a casket is called a:

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Pall

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The removal of a Greek Orthodox:

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No restrictions

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Joseph Smith

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Latter-Day Saints

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Does not allow cremation

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Orthodox Jewish

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Mary Baker Eddy

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Christian Scientist

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Allows cremation

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Roman Catholic

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Martin Luther

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Lutheran

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A sprig of evergreen is associated with:

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Masons

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The obtaining and filing of the certificate of death is the responsibility of the:

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Funeral director

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A veteran’s grave marker can be obtained by making application to the:

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Veteran’s Administration

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A recess in the columbarium used for the placement of cremated remains is a:

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Niche

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The best time to examine the deceased or inquire about dentures, shaving, jewelry, and valuable personal effects would be:
While making the removal
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The founder of the Christian Science Church was:
Mary Baker Eddy
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The person who usually makes the notification of death to the funeral home is the:
Member of the family
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The time limit for making application for a government headstone for the deceased veteran is:
2 years
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On a closed casket the blue field on the flag is:
At the head
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Skull cap
Yamaka
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Seven day mourning period
Shiva
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A white linen shroud
Tachrichim
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Ceremony of washing
Taharah
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Holy Burial Society
Chevra Kadisha
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A eulogy
Hesped
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A deceased male
Bar Minen
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Anniversary of death
Yahrzeit
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A symbol of grief
Kriah
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Funeral cortege
Levaya
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A hexagram
Mogen David
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Teacher
Rabbi
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Grave
Kever
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Arlington National Cemetery is under the direction of the:
Veterans Administration
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Reader
Christian Scientist
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Pastor
Lutheran
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Bishop
Mormon
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Priest
Catholic
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Rabbi
Jewish
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A cantor might participate in a funeral of this religion:
???
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A newspaper notice containing biographical information about the deceased is the:
Obituary
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Which of the following is not specifically required by the FTC: * Outer burial container price list * Casket price list * General price list * Statement of funeral goods and services * Funeral arrangement form
Funeral arrangement form
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The Shivah Candle burns for:
7 days
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The basic design of a liturgical church is:
A cross
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In the Roman Catholic faith the head of a diocese is called:
Bishop
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Rosary Beads used in the funeral for a deceased Catholic are usually placed:
In the deceased's hand
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What means two, four, six or more grave spaces:
Lot
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In the funeral procession of a Protestant the automobile directly behind the funeral coach is usually occupied by the:
Family of the deceased
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When a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry is made by the:
Coroner
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The officiant for a Christian Science service is called:
???
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According the the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at the beginning of a funeral arrangement conference, the funeral director should present to the family a:
General price list
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An unsolicited gift to clergyman is called a(an):
Honorarium
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The American Legion funeral requires how many men:
21
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To cover the closed half of a casket, the American flag should have how many folds:
3
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The American flag is issued on behalf of the:
Veterans Administration
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A burial transit permit is needed for all of the following except: * Moving a remains from a state where the death occurred * Catholic Burial Mass * Remains which are used for scientific or educational study * Interment, entombment or cremation of a remains
Catholic Burial Mass
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Which of the following would be appropriate information for a funeral director to obtain over the telephone when notified of a death: * Financial status * Musical selection * Insurance coverage * Casket bearers desired * Attending physician
Attending physician
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Which of the following is not a benefit of a veteran: * Flag * Monument * Grave * Casket * Vault
Casket
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The committal service is usually held at the:
Grave site
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Funeral Services for a Latter Day Saint are never held at:
The temple
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A speech about the character of a deceased person at a funeral service is known as a(an):
Eulogy
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Acolyte is synonymous with the term:
Altar boy
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If the date of birth is November 29, 1939 and the date of death was December 3, 1994, how old is this person:
* 55 years * 0 months * 4 days
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The time limit for filing the VA Burial Allowance is:
2 years of the date of death
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A synonym for vestibule is:
Narthex
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The vital statistics information for the death certificate is provided by the:
Informant
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Which religion requires the use of a symbolic cloth for every service:
Roman Catholic
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A holy picture
Icon
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Short service in funeral home prior to church service
Trisagion
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A partition behind which the altar is located
Iconostasis
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Location of casket
Solea
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Chants hymns
Cantor
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A nickname for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is:
Mormons
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The name given to the person who accompanies the deceased active duty personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces to the place of burial is a(an):
Military escort
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The proper term that refers to the placing of human remains in a mausoleum crypt is:
Entombment

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