Funeral Directing NBE/ 205 Quizzes & Correct
Ans
Acknowledgment Cards - Answer: cards of recognition sent to friends for kindness
shown to a deceased's family
Acolyte - Answer: an alter attendant
Adaptive Funeral Rite - Answer: a funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and
wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of
the times
Aftercare (Post-Funeral Follow-Up) - Answer: those appropriate and helpful acts of
counseling that come after the funeral
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,Allah - Answer: in the Islam faith, the name of God
Altar - Answer: an, an elevated place or structure on which sacrifices are offered
or at which religious rites are performed; in the Christian faith, a table on which
the Eucharist or Holy Communion is offered
Alternative Container - Answer: 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 and which is made of fiberboard,
pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) or like
materials.
Archbishop - Answer: in the Roman Catholic faith, the head of an archdicese
Aron - Answer: Hebrew word meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood,
containing no metal parts
Arrangements Conference - Answer: the meeting between the funeral director
and the client family during which the funeral arrangements are discussed
Artificial Grass - Answer: An imitation of grass made in mat form and used at the
cemetery to cover the earth around the grave.
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, At-Need Counseling - Answer: counseling with the family as they select the
services and items of merchansdise in completing arrangments for the funeral
service of their choice when a death has occured
Bishop - Answer: leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; in the
Roman Catholic faith, the head of a diocese; in the LDS (Mormon) church, Bishop
of the ward is leader of a single church
Bonze - Answer: The name of the Buddhist faith to describe a calendar that is
used to determine an accurate time for casketing the body
Brother - Answer: in the Roman Catholic faith, a man who is a member of
religious order without being ordanied or while preparing for ordination
Brotherhood - Answer: relating to a social organization
Burial - Answer: see Interment and Inhumement/Inhumation
Burial-Transit Permit (Disposition Permit) - Answer: a legal document, issued by a
governmental agency, authorzing transportation and/or disposition of a dead
human body
Calling Hours - Answer: see Visitation/Visiting Hours
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Ans
Acknowledgment Cards - Answer: cards of recognition sent to friends for kindness
shown to a deceased's family
Acolyte - Answer: an alter attendant
Adaptive Funeral Rite - Answer: a funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and
wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of
the times
Aftercare (Post-Funeral Follow-Up) - Answer: those appropriate and helpful acts of
counseling that come after the funeral
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,Allah - Answer: in the Islam faith, the name of God
Altar - Answer: an, an elevated place or structure on which sacrifices are offered
or at which religious rites are performed; in the Christian faith, a table on which
the Eucharist or Holy Communion is offered
Alternative Container - Answer: 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 and which is made of fiberboard,
pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) or like
materials.
Archbishop - Answer: in the Roman Catholic faith, the head of an archdicese
Aron - Answer: Hebrew word meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood,
containing no metal parts
Arrangements Conference - Answer: the meeting between the funeral director
and the client family during which the funeral arrangements are discussed
Artificial Grass - Answer: An imitation of grass made in mat form and used at the
cemetery to cover the earth around the grave.
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, At-Need Counseling - Answer: counseling with the family as they select the
services and items of merchansdise in completing arrangments for the funeral
service of their choice when a death has occured
Bishop - Answer: leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; in the
Roman Catholic faith, the head of a diocese; in the LDS (Mormon) church, Bishop
of the ward is leader of a single church
Bonze - Answer: The name of the Buddhist faith to describe a calendar that is
used to determine an accurate time for casketing the body
Brother - Answer: in the Roman Catholic faith, a man who is a member of
religious order without being ordanied or while preparing for ordination
Brotherhood - Answer: relating to a social organization
Burial - Answer: see Interment and Inhumement/Inhumation
Burial-Transit Permit (Disposition Permit) - Answer: a legal document, issued by a
governmental agency, authorzing transportation and/or disposition of a dead
human body
Calling Hours - Answer: see Visitation/Visiting Hours
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