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Test 2 Flashcards

1
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The open area before the altar in an orthodox church:

A

Solea

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2
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The EPA, OSHA, ADA and FTC are examples of:

A
  • Bureaucratization agencies

* Governmental agencies

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3
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According to the text, what percentage of funeral homes are providing aftercare?

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33%

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4
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Pre-planned funeral arrangements are funeral arrangements made in advance of need that do not include provisions for funding or prepayment. (T/F)

A

True

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5
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A pre-need contract in which the contract cannot be terminated or canceled

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Irrevocable contract

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6
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Which basic cultural statements about the national character of the United States is not true?

  • America is a nation of free enterprise
  • Americans enjoy a very high degree of educational status
  • The American public is free to select the funeral rite of their choice
  • America is a nation that does not display much evidence of neo-localism
  • Americans are generally considered a death denying society
A

America is a nation that does not display much evidence of neo-localism

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7
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The Catholic funeral mass will normally take place at the:

A

Church

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8
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Upon the death of a member of the Jewish faith, who must observe the Shivah, Sholoshim, and Yahrzeit?

A

All blood relatives

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9
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Offering services, literature, or emotional support to the bereaved after the funeral is over as a means to help them adjust to their loss is:

A

The definition of aftercare

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10
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The Hebrew anniversary of a death

A

Yahrzeit

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11
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Which of the following statements regarding aftercare is/are true?

  • Funeral service aftercare usually begins after the funeral has ended and continues about 12 months
  • Aftercare is a means of supplying support to a family after a death has occurred
  • Information oriented services and direct care services are two basic forms of aftercare
  • First two are true
  • All are true
A
  • Funeral service aftercare usually begins after the funeral has ended and continues about 12 months
  • Aftercare is a means of supplying support to a family after a death has occurred
  • Information oriented services and direct care services are two basic forms of aftercare
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Which of the following statements regarding aftercare is/are true?

  • Funeral service aftercare usually begins after the funeral has ended and continues about 12 months
  • Aftercare is a means of supplying support to a family after a death has occurred
  • Information oriented services and direct care services are two basic forms of aftercare
  • First two are true
  • All are true
A
  • Funeral service aftercare usually begins after the funeral has ended and continues about 12 months
  • Aftercare is a means of supplying support to a family after a death has occurred
  • Information oriented services and direct care services are two basic forms of aftercare
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13
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Aftercare is a concept that is limited to funeral service. (T/F)

A

False

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14
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A pre-need contract in which the contract may be terminated by the purchaser at any time prior to the death with a refund of the monies paid as prescribed by state law

A

Revocable contract

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15
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A Jewish eulogy is called a:

A

Hesped

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16
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The founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was:

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Joseph Smith

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17
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Pre-funded funeral arrangements are those funeral arrangements made in advance of need, and include provisions for funding or prepayment. (T/F)

A

True

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18
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The Christian Science funeral is led by the:

A
  • Practitioner

* Reader

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19
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Increased production, loss of craftsmanship, and alienation from basic skills describes:

A

Industrialization

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20
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The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society is the definition of:

A

Social mobility

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21
Q

Holy pictures found covering the walls and special shrines around the Orthodox church

A

Icon

22
Q

The clothing the deceased Mormon wears depends on:

A

Whether the deceased has been through the temple

23
Q

The Hebrew Holy Brotherhood of men or women from a synagogue who care for the dead and are often referred to as “washers” by laymen

A

Chevra Kadisha

24
Q

Embalming in the United States was first developed on a commercial level:

A

During the Civil War

25
Q

The Christian Science funeral is never held at the:

A

Christian Science Church

26
Q

Which is not credited for bringing about the change of modernization:

  • Extended family system
  • Urbanization
  • Bureaucratization
  • Industrialization
A

Extended family system

27
Q

The modern family’s confrontation with death is:

A

Less than their forefathers

28
Q

If a pre-need funeral plan is sold in a person’s home, there is a “cooling off” rule which applies. This rule is regulated by the:

A

Federal Trade Commission

29
Q

Of all the Christian religions in the world, which church has the largest membership:

A

Roman Catholic

30
Q

What is at the top of the pyramid of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs:

A

Self-actualization

31
Q

If religious convictions do not allow embalming, most airlines will permit an unembalmed body to be packed in dry ice or with ice packs for shipment. (T/F)

A

True

32
Q

Which type of disposition is considered objectionable in the Orthodox church?

A

Cremation

33
Q

This document is the verification or certification of a notary or governmental agency seal which is oftentimes required for the international shipment of human remains

A

Apostille

34
Q

The majority of people in the United States are living in which type of family unit within the guidelines of the modified extended family system?

A

Nuclear

35
Q

When shipping casketed human remains, which of the following is not a true statement?

  • The casket should be placed in either an air tray or wooden shipping box
  • Take measures to prevent the body from shifting within the casket during transport
  • Place all flight information on the shipping envelope that is attached to the head end of the shipping container
  • The transit permit should be placed and secured inside the casket with the body
  • The body should be lowered to the bottom of the casket
A

The transit permit should be placed and secured inside the casket with the body

36
Q

When shipping casketed human remains, which of the following is not a true statement?

  • The casket should be placed in either an air tray or wooden shipping box
  • Take measures to prevent the body from shifting within the casket during transport
  • Place all flight information on the shipping envelope that is attached to the head end of the shipping container
  • The transit permit should be placed and secured inside the casket with the body
  • The body should be lowered to the bottom of the casket
A

The transit permit should be placed and secured inside the casket with the body

37
Q

A Mormon funeral service may not be held in the:

A

Temple

38
Q

The Rosary may be led by a:

A
  • Priest
  • Lay person
  • Member of the family
  • Funeral director
39
Q

A pre-need contract where the funeral home guarantees the services and merchandise will be provided at the time of need for an amount not exceeding the original purchase price

A

Guaranteed contract

40
Q

Which is not a general characteristic of the United States:

  • Democratic governance
  • Highly educated
  • Elderly oriented
  • Mobile
A

Elderly oriented

41
Q

What are the three areas of socioeconomics?

A
  • Class or social status
  • Economic position of the family
  • Freedom of choice
42
Q

The role of religion in a funeral rite is to:

A
  • Bring theological purpose
  • Bring theological value
  • Allow for atonement
43
Q

The clergy in the Mormon church are:

A
  • Not full-time
  • Not paid
  • Called bishops
44
Q

Unlike the Roman Catholic Church, the Orthodox Church does not:

A

Administer last rites

45
Q

How may non-casketed human remains be shipped:

A
  • Ziegler case

* Combo unit

46
Q

The Christian Science church was founded in 1879 by:

A

Mary Baker Eddy

47
Q

The movement of families from the place where they were born defines:

A

Neolocalism

48
Q

What Jewish group prohibits embalming?

A

Orthodox

49
Q

Making personalized funeral arrangements is a larger challenge than the making of traditional funeral arrangements. (T/F)

A

True

50
Q

Pre-arrangements may be:

A
  • Pre-planned
  • Pre-funded
  • Revocable
  • Guaranteed
51
Q

What are effects of geographic location on the funeral rite?

A
  • Type of service selected (traditional or memorial)
  • Type of merchandise selected
  • Type of flowers sent to the service
52
Q

When shipping casketed human remains in a protective unit, the casket should be locked and sealed. (T/F)

A

False

MOR 235: Funeral Directing & Counseling (66 decks)

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