DEAD arts question and Answers
The first of this type was in Mt. Auburn, Mass, in 1830. During the Victorian era,
cemeteries were used as parks for walks and picnics: ** ** Elite Garden Cemetery
Any refractory construction intended to change direction of flow or velocity of the
products of combustion: ** ** baffle
An unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without
ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human
remains generally for the purpose of cremation ** ** Alternative container
A "bone-pit": ** ** ossuary
The modern day mausoleum is named in memory of ____________________ who died
in 353 BC, and the monument built as his memorial at Halicarnassus was included
among the seven wonders of the ancient world. ** ** Mausolus
In the ideal cremation process, the only compounds exiting the stack are? ** ** CO2
and H2O
A cemetery, originally a cemetery for the victims of great battles: ** ** polyandrium
Chlorinated plastic containers should be: ** ** refused
The person or persons to whom the Cemetery Authority has conveyed a right of
interment in a number of adjacent cemetery lots: ** ** plot holder
Most products of combustion (smoke and odor) given off during the cremation process
will be destroyed if subjected to temperature between __________ and _________ for a
period of 0.5 seconds to 1 second, if the stream is subjected to proper mixing
(turbulence). ** ** 1,400*F- 1,800*F
A designated area for the retention of human remains while awaiting the cremation
processes: ** ** holding facility
The amount of waste incinerated, usually expressed in pounds per hour, with the
characteristics or type of waste stipulated: ** ** capacity
The air supply introduced under pressure directly into or adjacent to the fuel bed in a
crematory retort is called ___. ** ** Primary air
In a hillside cemetery, where the grave is on a steep slope, it might be necessary for the
funeral director to ____________ in order to keep the lowering device level over the
grave. ** ** Use crib work
,The wedge shaped portion of the cap of a casket at each end of the crown is the ** **
pie
Fundamental statements that serve as guides to management practice: ** **
Business policies
A source of information that is used by a business to determine where the potential
customers are located is a: ** ** Market survey
Balance of costly goods paid for in small monthly (fractional) payments over a specific
period of time: ** ** both installment credit and closed end credit
The base molding is part of the casket ___. ** ** shell
The total income of all sales divided by the number of sales is known as the: ** **
mean sale
Which of the following is not a part of the preselection room procedures ? ** **
Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each unit
Wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like strings or thin shavings is ** **
Excelsior
A type of credit granted by retailers that is used by individuals or families to purchase
products from those retailers is: ** ** Consumer Credit
Birch is used in casket construction to produce: ** ** Solid wood caskets
To guide and/or supervise the activities of an organization : ** ** Directing/actuating.
Which of the following is not a hardwood used in casket construction? ** ** redwood
A procedure by which charges are broken down into a few major components such as
services, merchandise, and livery is: ** ** functional pricing
A wood state casket labeled 6/6XX would measure in length 6 feet, 6 inches, and in
width: ** ** 26 inches
Which of these constitutes a nuclear family? ** ** two parents and their biological or
legally adopted children
Mrs. Thompson entrusts her pre-arrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Joyovich
Funeral Home is the ** ** trustee
, Mrs. Thompson's daughter gave the funeral director a watch and a broach to use for her
mother's visitation and funeral. The items will be returned after the funeral. This is an
example of: ** ** bailment
A person makes prearrangements and prefunds the contract by giving the funeral
director the total amount. The funeral director deposits the funds in a bank to be
withdrawn upon death of the client. The bank is known as the: ** ** Fiduciary
Mrs. Thompson's daughter gave the funeral director a broach. Mrs. Thompson's
daughter is the ** ** Bailor
During a baptism the priest anoints with consecrated oil the forehead, lips, and heart of
the individual being baptized. The consecrated oil is known as ** ** Chrism
The funeral director sends Mrs. Thompson to Florida via a common carrier. The funeral
director is the ** ** consignor
Thompson Funeral Home sends human remains via common carrier to Fitzgerald
Funeral Home. Fitzgerald Funeral Home is the ** ** consignee
The funeral director received a broach from Mrs. Thompson's daughter to place on the
body in the casket and to be returned after the services. The funeral director is the: **
** Bailee
Mrs. Thompson passes away. She is a long-time member of the local Episcopal
Church. You are unfamiliar with the specifics of the church, but you locate the Rector
who informs you that Mrs. Thompson's family should be seated on the Epistle side of
the church. Where does the Priest expect you to have the family seated ** ** Right
side as the congregation looks at the altar
Mrs. Thompson makes and funds prearrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Mrs.
Thompson is the ** ** Trustor
An Orthodox Jewish person dies at home. Death occurs at 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
When is it appropriate for the funeral director to contact the Rabbi regarding the death
** ** After sundown Saturday
While meeting with a family to arrange the funeral of a member of the Episcopal Church
in your town, the daughter of the deceased tells the funeral director she wants to deliver
the eulogy during her mother's funeral service at church. You have a good relationship
with both the family, the church, and its current Rector who you know to be a very
traditional person. How can you advise the daughter regarding the Episcopal Church's
views on family giving eulogies ** ** Tell her that eulogies are not permitted, but
suggest she speak with the Rector while planning the mass about her concern.
The first of this type was in Mt. Auburn, Mass, in 1830. During the Victorian era,
cemeteries were used as parks for walks and picnics: ** ** Elite Garden Cemetery
Any refractory construction intended to change direction of flow or velocity of the
products of combustion: ** ** baffle
An unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without
ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human
remains generally for the purpose of cremation ** ** Alternative container
A "bone-pit": ** ** ossuary
The modern day mausoleum is named in memory of ____________________ who died
in 353 BC, and the monument built as his memorial at Halicarnassus was included
among the seven wonders of the ancient world. ** ** Mausolus
In the ideal cremation process, the only compounds exiting the stack are? ** ** CO2
and H2O
A cemetery, originally a cemetery for the victims of great battles: ** ** polyandrium
Chlorinated plastic containers should be: ** ** refused
The person or persons to whom the Cemetery Authority has conveyed a right of
interment in a number of adjacent cemetery lots: ** ** plot holder
Most products of combustion (smoke and odor) given off during the cremation process
will be destroyed if subjected to temperature between __________ and _________ for a
period of 0.5 seconds to 1 second, if the stream is subjected to proper mixing
(turbulence). ** ** 1,400*F- 1,800*F
A designated area for the retention of human remains while awaiting the cremation
processes: ** ** holding facility
The amount of waste incinerated, usually expressed in pounds per hour, with the
characteristics or type of waste stipulated: ** ** capacity
The air supply introduced under pressure directly into or adjacent to the fuel bed in a
crematory retort is called ___. ** ** Primary air
In a hillside cemetery, where the grave is on a steep slope, it might be necessary for the
funeral director to ____________ in order to keep the lowering device level over the
grave. ** ** Use crib work
,The wedge shaped portion of the cap of a casket at each end of the crown is the ** **
pie
Fundamental statements that serve as guides to management practice: ** **
Business policies
A source of information that is used by a business to determine where the potential
customers are located is a: ** ** Market survey
Balance of costly goods paid for in small monthly (fractional) payments over a specific
period of time: ** ** both installment credit and closed end credit
The base molding is part of the casket ___. ** ** shell
The total income of all sales divided by the number of sales is known as the: ** **
mean sale
Which of the following is not a part of the preselection room procedures ? ** **
Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each unit
Wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like strings or thin shavings is ** **
Excelsior
A type of credit granted by retailers that is used by individuals or families to purchase
products from those retailers is: ** ** Consumer Credit
Birch is used in casket construction to produce: ** ** Solid wood caskets
To guide and/or supervise the activities of an organization : ** ** Directing/actuating.
Which of the following is not a hardwood used in casket construction? ** ** redwood
A procedure by which charges are broken down into a few major components such as
services, merchandise, and livery is: ** ** functional pricing
A wood state casket labeled 6/6XX would measure in length 6 feet, 6 inches, and in
width: ** ** 26 inches
Which of these constitutes a nuclear family? ** ** two parents and their biological or
legally adopted children
Mrs. Thompson entrusts her pre-arrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Joyovich
Funeral Home is the ** ** trustee
, Mrs. Thompson's daughter gave the funeral director a watch and a broach to use for her
mother's visitation and funeral. The items will be returned after the funeral. This is an
example of: ** ** bailment
A person makes prearrangements and prefunds the contract by giving the funeral
director the total amount. The funeral director deposits the funds in a bank to be
withdrawn upon death of the client. The bank is known as the: ** ** Fiduciary
Mrs. Thompson's daughter gave the funeral director a broach. Mrs. Thompson's
daughter is the ** ** Bailor
During a baptism the priest anoints with consecrated oil the forehead, lips, and heart of
the individual being baptized. The consecrated oil is known as ** ** Chrism
The funeral director sends Mrs. Thompson to Florida via a common carrier. The funeral
director is the ** ** consignor
Thompson Funeral Home sends human remains via common carrier to Fitzgerald
Funeral Home. Fitzgerald Funeral Home is the ** ** consignee
The funeral director received a broach from Mrs. Thompson's daughter to place on the
body in the casket and to be returned after the services. The funeral director is the: **
** Bailee
Mrs. Thompson passes away. She is a long-time member of the local Episcopal
Church. You are unfamiliar with the specifics of the church, but you locate the Rector
who informs you that Mrs. Thompson's family should be seated on the Epistle side of
the church. Where does the Priest expect you to have the family seated ** ** Right
side as the congregation looks at the altar
Mrs. Thompson makes and funds prearrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Mrs.
Thompson is the ** ** Trustor
An Orthodox Jewish person dies at home. Death occurs at 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
When is it appropriate for the funeral director to contact the Rabbi regarding the death
** ** After sundown Saturday
While meeting with a family to arrange the funeral of a member of the Episcopal Church
in your town, the daughter of the deceased tells the funeral director she wants to deliver
the eulogy during her mother's funeral service at church. You have a good relationship
with both the family, the church, and its current Rector who you know to be a very
traditional person. How can you advise the daughter regarding the Episcopal Church's
views on family giving eulogies ** ** Tell her that eulogies are not permitted, but
suggest she speak with the Rector while planning the mass about her concern.
