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The reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by intense
heat in a specifically designed retort or chamber? - ✔✔Cremation
A structure, room or space in a mausoleum or other building containing
niches or recesses used to hold cremated remains? - ✔✔Columbarium
The result of the reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments
by intense heat? - ✔✔Cremated remains
A furnace or retort for cremating dead human bodies? - ✔✔Crematory
The burning chamber in the crematory? - ✔✔Retort
The art of placing cremains in an urn, niche or grave? - ✔✔Inurnment
,A recess or space in a columbarium, used for the permanent placing of
cremated remains? - ✔✔Niche
In early Greece, cremation became aligned with valor, patriotism and
military glory? - ✔✔True
Ancient Scandinavians believed cremation was protection from animals?
- ✔✔False
Cremation did not become popular in Rome until well after the birth of
Christ? - ✔✔False
Cremation was rare and even considered a pagan ritual by the
Christians? - ✔✔True
The first cremation performed in the US after the Revolutionary Wars
was Colonel Henry Laurens? - ✔✔True
Cremation in England and the US was started as a result of limited area
for burial? - ✔✔True
, The Cremation Association of North American was formed in 1913 to
promote cremation as a modern, safe and hygienic way of dealing with a
dead human body? - ✔✔True
A pile of wood on which the deceased is placed for cremation is called a
bier? - ✔✔False
The Ancient Scandinavians believed that in afterlife, the dead could
enter the realm of the gods? - ✔✔True
People's earliest view of cremation, come out of their regard for "ashes
to ashes, dust to dust". - ✔✔False
Between 1500 and 1550 three Roman scientists worked independently to
invent an oven which could generate enough heat to cremate a body? -
✔✔False
Prince Albert of England was interested in the cremation oven? -
✔✔False
The first crematory in the US was built in Washington, PA? - ✔✔True