Funeral Service Merchandise Chapter 7

Question 1

There are essentially how many cap styles

Answer 1

4

Question 2

What are the 4 styles of casket cap styles

Answer 2

Perfection full-couch
Perfection Half-couch
Single Hinged Panel
Slip Panel

Question 3

A casket in which the rim (ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit and which raises in one piece

Answer 3

Perfection Full Couch

Question 4

A casket in which the rim (ogee), crown, and pies are formed as one unit with a transverse cut in the cap, forming a two piece lid for the casket

Answer 4

Perfection Half Couch

Question 5

A casket in which the cap is in two pieces, the rim (ogee) and foot panel is one piece which is hinged to the top body molding and the head panel being the second piece which is hinged to the rim

Answer 5

Single Hinged

Question 6

A casket opening style in which the cap or lid at the head end of the casket is completely removed from the casket for the purpose of viewing; the remains may be viewed from either side of the casket

Answer 6

Slip Panel

Question 7

A casket having ends in the shape of a half circle

Answer 7

Elliptic Style

Question 8

Which style resembles an antique bathtub

Answer 8

Elliptic Style

Question 9

Which style shell is almost an exclusively feminine casket

Answer 9

Elliptic Style

Question 10

A casket having eight angles or corners and therefore has eight sides or body panels

Answer 10

Octagon

Question 11

A casket shell design in which the sides and ends of the casket body flare out from bottom to top; the casket is narrower and shorter at the bottom than at the opening of the top

Answer 11

Flaring Square

Question 12

A casket body style with the body sides at a 90 degree angle to the bottom

Answer 12

Vertical Side

Question 13

A casket in which the body panels are at a 90 degree angle to the bottom and the corners from 90 degree angles

Answer 13

State Casket; Vertical Side Square

Question 14

Casket design in which the body panels display the shape of an urn

Answer 14

Urnside

Question 15

A _________ unit is a casket, almost always of metal or plastic polymer construction, that incorporates a rubber gasket, on the perimeter of the body ledge flange

Answer 15

Gasketed

Question 16

The gasket is a one-piece molding of

Answer 16

rubber

Question 17

The gasket is adhered to the

Answer 17

Body Ledge Flange

Question 18

In the case of a half-couch casket, a ___________ lies atop the gasket channel found on the foot cap header

Answer 18

Secondary Transverse Gasket

Question 19

When the casket is closed, the gaskets are held in place by

Answer 19

the ogee flange and, when applicable, the transverse gasket flange

Question 20

Hinges connect the ____ to the body

Answer 20

Cap

Question 21

A screw type fastener

Answer 21

Threaded Fastener

Question 22

Gasket Compression is achieved by

Answer 22

tightening screws

Question 23

What is the method of closure utilized by the Ziegler Case

Answer 23

Threaded Fastener

Question 24

What are the two locking mechanisms found on gasketed caskets?

Answer 24

Sliding lock bar and the lever lock

Question 25

Where is the sliding lock bar located?

Answer 25

Beneath and behind the casket body ledge

Question 26

This has been designed to incorporate wedges and is attached to an assembly that allows the bar to travel back and forth

Answer 26

Sliding Lock Bar

Question 27

A less expensive method by which the cap is drawn tightly to the body

Answer 27

Lever Lock

Question 28

What are the two types of closure for non-gasketed caskets

Answer 28

Latch Closure and threaded Fastener

Question 29

What method is used on wood caskets and on inexpensive metal caskets

Answer 29

Latch closure method

Question 30

This is frequently used to close hinged cap caskets

Answer 30

Threaded Fasteners

Question 31

A _________ extends from the crown into the ogee, where it is received by a threaded metal sleeve

Answer 31

Thumbscrew

Question 32

Chemical compounds such as _____ or _____ function effectively as gaskets

Answer 32

Butyl Tape or epoxies

Question 33

This method is commonly seen used to close two-piece infant caskets and burial vaults

Answer 33

Tongue and Groove

Question 34

Made airtight; impervious to external influence; completely sealed by fusion or soldering

Answer 34

Hermetically sealed