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Funeral Directing Test

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of 296 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Sepulcher
  2. Honorarium
  3. Tomb
  4. Cide
  5. Traditional Funeral Rite
  1. a Word-ending meaning "to kill."
  2. b An unsolicited gift, usually an honorary payment or reward for gratuitous or professional services.
  3. c A funeral rite that follows a prescribed ritual or ceremony which may be dictated either by religious belief or social custom.
  4. d From the Latin (sepulcrum): burial place to tomb.
  5. e A general term designating those places suitable for the reception of a dead human body.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Arrangements which have been completed for an individual prior to death.
  2. A legal document, issued by a governmental agency, authorizing transportation and/or disposition of a dead human body.
  3. The Jewish Sabbath; begins at sundown Friday and ends at sundown Saturday.
  4. The act of bending the right knee as an indication of reverence.
  5. Person who carries the casket during its movement within the funeral ceremonial procession (preferred term: casket bearers).

5 True/False Questions

  1. SoleaWord-ending meaning "to kill."

          

  2. Visitation Couch (Day Bed)That portion of the funeral home in which guests or callers are received.

          

  3. Inter (Inhume)To bury in the ground.

          

  4. CandelabrumA structure, room or other space in a building or structure of more durable and lasting fireproof construction containing niches,

          

  5. EuthanasiaAct or practice of painlessly putting to death persons suffering from incurable and distressing disease; mercy killing.