(2) Art I've been struggling with

The following describes which faith's dressing and casketing ritual? After washing, the deceased is to be clothed in a shroud of either silk or cotton. Those who are 15 or older will be adorned with a burial ring, placed on the forefinger. Hardwood caskets are required

Baha' i

A pricing method that shows separately only the price for the services to be rendered and the price for the casket is

Bi-unit pricing

Mr. Greenjeans has three children; Jill, Thorn, and Mary. In the final stages of his life, Mr. Greenjeans moves in with Mary and she takes care of him until he dies. When the will is read, to their surprise, Jill and Thorn have been removed from the will and all of the proceeds of the estate now go to Mary. Irate, Jill and Thorn go to a lawyer and challenge the validity of the will. This is an example of :

Contesting the will

Any Neolithic monument consisting of a large, flat stone supported by two or more rocks (like a table):

Dolmen

Outlaws discriminatory practices in pay:

Fair Labor Standards Act

The ultimate decisions about the details of a funeral are the responsibility of:

Family

The most positive sign of death is

Generalized decomposition

A group of two or more adjoining graves, crypts or niches controlled by one title holder:

Lot

A title meaning "My Lord" in the Roman Catholic faith.

Monsignor

Which of these documents is the place where the funeral director explains why merchandise such as a vault or services such as embalming are included in this funeral purchase?

Statement of Goods and Services Selected

Testate

The condition of leaving a will at death

A court of original general jurisdiction is

a trial court

A lien or mortgage against real property is

an encumbrance

OSHA Mandatory Staff Training must be provided:

annually

A material primarily used as a backing material in the construction of caskets is

fiberboard

First two and last two verses of a Buddhist hymn sung at the funeral service.

gatha

In a Liturgical Church, the left side of the church (as the congregation faces the altar) from which the priest delivers the sermon is known as the _____________.

gospel side

The Orthodox Jewish funeral is generally held:

in the funeral home chapel

Ignoring of undesirable information by a listener

insulated listening

Which of the following examples explain how funeral service facilitates grief?

it allows grievers to feel the pain of loss

In the Roman Catholic faith, preparation for death includes three parts: Penance, ________________, and the Eucharist.

sacrament of the sick

Commonly, the largest annual expense for a funeral home is

salaries

A sale is different from a contract to sell in that ___

sale means the transfer of funds and merchandise is now complete

If intensely and frequently predicting that an event will happen actually does make it happen, this is called ___.

self fulfilling prophecy

The Jewish term for a Seven Day mourning period that begins on the day of burial is

shivah

An example of a padding material used in casket construction is

shredded paper

The owners of a corporation are known as

stockholders

Generally, a minor is fully liable for his/her

torts

Mrs. Thompson entrusts her pre-arrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Joyovich Funeral Home is the

trustee

Mrs. Thompson makes and funds prearrangements with Joyovich Funeral Home. Mrs. Thompson is the

trustor

A memorial to a single person but more commonly for a group of people who have died, but whose bodies are not present is classified as a ___.

cenotaph, "empty tomb"

The funeral director sends Mrs. Thompson to Florida via a common carrier. The funeral director is the

consignor

If I ship an embalming machine to you via an airplane, you are known as:

cosignee

Thompson Funeral Home sends human remains via common carrier to Fitzgerald Funeral Home. Fitzgerald Funeral Home is the

cosignee

Which of the following may be placed atop a pall in the Roman Catholic faith?

crucifix, the gospels, a bible

The time limit for the V.A. "application for burial benefits" is:

2 years from the date of cremation or permanent burial

Most infant caskets increase in length in increments of

6 inches

Any Western Christian who is not an adherent of the Roman Catholic Faith

Protestant

Application for Lump Sum Death Benefit- Claimant's Form

SSA 8

Which of these terms comes from the Latin "sepulcrum" which meant "a burial place"?

Sepulchre

Greeting people with a pleasant smile, eye contact, and a firm handshake are examples of

Soft skills

The receptacle in which incense is burned, in the Roman Catholic faith.

Thurible

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'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

The point at which total sales revenue equals total operating costs:

break-even point

Historians generally agree that the idea of cremation most likely had its roots in the:

early stone age

Capital that is invested in the business by the owner(s):

equity capital

Wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like strings or thin shavings is

excelsior

A crematory shall not accept a casket or cremation container from which there is evidence of:

leakage

Which of the following are good parameters (limits) to place on the ID viewing?

limit time to a maximum of 10 minutes, limit designated people to those qualified by marriage or kinship, and do not allow any rites or ceremonies to be conducted.

The term which means a fact that could alter one's decision to enter into a legal binding contract is

material fact

Which of the following terms is synonymous with loudness?

volume

The Eastern Orthodox funeral is held:

with the casket open during the service