Funeral Directing/History Quiz 3
The focal point of the strict liturgical church is the...
Altar
A holy picture in the Orthodox church is..
An icon
A printed form the funeral home uses specifically for the funeral director and the family to make funeral and financial arrangement is the...
Arrangement form
When a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry will be made by the...
Coroner/Medical Examiner
Which of the following is associated with the introduction and development of early funeral transportation?
Crane & Breed
The disposition of a dead human body which does not include any form of funeral rite at the time of disposition is called?
Direct Disposition
The Ba Yakhu, The Name, The Heart, The Shadow, and The Ka are elements of the body that were associated with which of the following?
Egyptians
The name of the place of Greek afterlife was...
Elysian Fields
In ancient Rome, this early death belief said that the body and soul were composed of atoms which simply disintegrated at death. Who is responsible for influencing this belief?
Epicurus
Found in the funeral procession of the deceased Protestant, the occupant of the automobile directly behind the funeral coach is the...
Family of the deceased
Who is responsible for obtaining and filing the death certificate?
Funeral Director
The Egyptians felt that which of the following was the seat of intellect and emotion?
Heart
A symbol of grief that is a tear in the upper corner of the garment or on a symbolic ribbon worn by the survivors is known as...
Kriah
The Roman "Head Undertaker" was referred to as the...
Libitinarious
Burial Societies were becoming common place during...
Medieval Period
The "God of the Underworld" is recognized with which of the following?
Osiris
The head of the Roman Catholic Church is the...
Pope
Which of the following would not be provided for a deceased Catholic's rosary service?
Prayer Shawl
Which of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process was the most prominent?
Priest
Which of these is NOT appropriately discussed in the arrangement conference?
Removal of remains
Which of the following is not used to identify the room in a funeral home where remains lie in state?
Resting room
Which of the following received one of the first patents for a corpse cooler/cooling board during the 19th century?
Robert Frederick and C.A. Trump
The rosary service is usually held the night before a...
Roman Catholic funeral rite
Ninety-eight percent of the notification of deaths comes to the funeral home by means of...
Telephone
The NFDA "Code of Ethics" is based upon...
The Golden Rule
Which of the following did the Egyptians believe to be the Center of the Universe?
The Sun
Which of the following is not true of the Ancient Jewish funeral?
The women always prepared the dead bodies
The wake during the Middle Ages was also referred to as the...
Vigil for the Dead
A monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present is...
A cenotaph
All honorably discharged veterans are entitled to...
A flag
The vestibule of the church is located...
At the entry way of the church
The term used by the Jewish people to represent the flesh was...
Basar
What is the rigid removable standard upon which the casket rests during the funeral service or lying in state?
Catafalque
Final disposition of dead human remains is usually reserved for an area of ground referred to as...
Cemetery
Who is credited with receiving one, if not the first patent, in regards to life preserving coffins?
Christian Eisenbrandt
The first people to dress their dead in white clothing were the...
Christians
