FD Flashcards

1
Q
which religious sect requests the use of words "passed on" rather than "died or deceased" in the death notice of the obituary
jewish orthodox 
Christian scientist
quaker
mormon
A

Christian scientist

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2
Q
the casket used in a jewish orthodox funeral service is called
kriah
shivah
aron
tallith
A

aron

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3
Q

under this condition a veterans burial benefit can be paid directly to the funeral home:
only when funeral expense has been paid
for the funeral of persons who die on active duty
when the veterans body will be buried in a private cemetery
if a funeral home can demonstrate that a veterans funeral bill is unpaid

A

if a funeral home can demonstrate bill is unpaid

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4
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at the conclusion of a greek orthodox funeral service, the congregation will pass by the casket and:
shake hands with priest
place flower on casket
kiss icon
place rosary beads in casket
A

kiss icon

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5
Q
a general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is a:
tomb
alcove
abyss
crevice
A

tomb

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6
Q
the decedents social security number is required to be entered on:
death certificate
burial transit permit
Christian burial permit
embalming report form
A

DC

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7
Q
a speech about the character of a deceased person at the funeral service;
eulogy
homily
sermon
obituary
A

eulogy

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8
Q
funeral procession also known as:
kriah
convoy
cortege
caravan
A

cortege

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9
Q
unsolicited gift to a clergryman is:
tip
fee
tribute
honorarium
A

honorarium

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10
Q
veterans grave marker can be obtained by making application to the:
national cemetery
veteran administration
united states post office
social security administration
A

veteran admin.

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11
Q
proper terminology for placing cremains into a final container is
interment
inurnment
entombment
cremains interment
A

inurnment

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12
Q
when placing the casket on the lowering device the casket bearers should grasp this portion of the handle:
lug
arm
bar
tip
A

bar

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13
Q
traditionally the name given to a symbolic cloth covering placed over the casket
pall
cape
veil
interment cover
A

pall

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14
Q
protestant church design so that the pulpit is centered in the sanctuary is called
baptismal
non liturgical
communal
eucharistic
A

non liturgical

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15
Q
us flag that accompanies the body of a deceased military person should be presented to
oldest brother
surviving spouse or nok
parent
oldest son
A

surviving spouse or nok

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16
Q
a mournful poem or song of lamentation for the dead
eulogy
elegy
sonnet
creed
A

elegy

17
Q
main body of church where seating is provided
assemblage
sanctuary
nave 
narthex
A

nave

18
Q
person who presides at the funeral service for the church of jesus Christ of latter day saints is the
priest
worshipful master
minister
bishop of the ward
A

bishop of the ward

19
Q
embalming is not usually practiced by:
Mormons
liturigical protestants
jewish orthodox
non liturgical protestants
A

jewish orthodox

20
Q
cross with image of the body of Christ superimposed is
cross
prie dieu
crucifix
crucible
A

crucifix

21
Q
monument which is erected to the memory of the dead but containing no remains is 
epitaph
cenotaph
catacomb
catafalque
A

centaph