Cremation Exam 2 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
10 reasons to choose us for cremation -
correct answer ✅1. we personally perform the cremation, so we
know whose ashes are in the urn
2. all cremations performed individually
3. We return ALL recoverable ashes
4. crematory available for inspection anytime
5. service 24/7
6. nothing to hide cremation
7. embalming not required
8. we explain your options and respect your wishes
9. All cremations performed by cremation certified licensed FD's
10. peace of mind for you and your family
Legal custody -
correct answer ✅-the immediate care, charge, and control
exercised by a person or an authority according to or within the law
Next of Kin -
correct answer ✅-"the spouse and relatives by blood of the
deceased in order that they may be authorized to succeed to the
,Cremation Exam 2 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
deceased's estate as long as the person is an adult or emancipated
minor"
Who's in charge? -
correct answer ✅-self- in states where it is allowed
-authorizing agent/document - in states where it exists
-spouse
-children and lineage (e.g. grandchildren)
-parent
-siblings
-grandparents and antecedents
-lineal descendants of grandparents
-legally appointed guardian
-any person attesting to in writing and good faith that they could
not locate any of the persons in above list
Authority to cremate -
correct answer ✅-"authorizing agent(s): the person(s) legally
entitled to order the cremation of the remains or control the
disposition of the human remain
, Cremation Exam 2 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
-Note: does your state have the designation of an authorizing
agent? For Ex:
-PA - no agent exists but document of contrary intent is possible
-Ohio - yes, but can change wishes to cremate
-WV - yes, cannot change wishes to cremate
Authority to cremate at Common Law -
correct answer ✅-"promise between partners to hold out as
husband and wife'
-"same sex" marriage - legal nationwide as of June 26, 2015
Authority to cremate -
correct answer ✅-POA
-purpose: ends at death (e.g. financial decisions, property
transaction)
-Decisions ad directives may continue invested in that person
(office of POA "dies" but not the appointee
Guardian -
correct answer ✅(differs from POA due to order of the court)
-court appointed with oversight by court fiduciary relationship
Answers (Grade A+)
10 reasons to choose us for cremation -
correct answer ✅1. we personally perform the cremation, so we
know whose ashes are in the urn
2. all cremations performed individually
3. We return ALL recoverable ashes
4. crematory available for inspection anytime
5. service 24/7
6. nothing to hide cremation
7. embalming not required
8. we explain your options and respect your wishes
9. All cremations performed by cremation certified licensed FD's
10. peace of mind for you and your family
Legal custody -
correct answer ✅-the immediate care, charge, and control
exercised by a person or an authority according to or within the law
Next of Kin -
correct answer ✅-"the spouse and relatives by blood of the
deceased in order that they may be authorized to succeed to the
,Cremation Exam 2 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
deceased's estate as long as the person is an adult or emancipated
minor"
Who's in charge? -
correct answer ✅-self- in states where it is allowed
-authorizing agent/document - in states where it exists
-spouse
-children and lineage (e.g. grandchildren)
-parent
-siblings
-grandparents and antecedents
-lineal descendants of grandparents
-legally appointed guardian
-any person attesting to in writing and good faith that they could
not locate any of the persons in above list
Authority to cremate -
correct answer ✅-"authorizing agent(s): the person(s) legally
entitled to order the cremation of the remains or control the
disposition of the human remain
, Cremation Exam 2 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
-Note: does your state have the designation of an authorizing
agent? For Ex:
-PA - no agent exists but document of contrary intent is possible
-Ohio - yes, but can change wishes to cremate
-WV - yes, cannot change wishes to cremate
Authority to cremate at Common Law -
correct answer ✅-"promise between partners to hold out as
husband and wife'
-"same sex" marriage - legal nationwide as of June 26, 2015
Authority to cremate -
correct answer ✅-POA
-purpose: ends at death (e.g. financial decisions, property
transaction)
-Decisions ad directives may continue invested in that person
(office of POA "dies" but not the appointee
Guardian -
correct answer ✅(differs from POA due to order of the court)
-court appointed with oversight by court fiduciary relationship
