HISTORY OF FUNERAL SERVICE 2

Church

Burial trends during the Middle Ages were greatly influenced by the

Cremation

Many historians credit the Greeks as the first to use

England

One of the countries which made mask making very popular in replacing the body during the long periods they body was lying in state was

Middle-Ages

The Great Plague of London took place during the

Libitinarious

The Roman "Head Undertaker" was referred to as the

Ireland and Scotland

The countries which practiced "Communion of the Dead" was

Constantine

The first Christian ruler of Rome was

Torch Bearer

The focal point of a Roman Funeral Procession was the

Sunken

The name of the Jewish grave that was covered with a stone slab is

Hades

The name of the place of Greek afterlife was

Northern Europeans

The people who cremated their dead with all of their worldly possessions were

Harlan

The person who had Gannal's book published in the United States was

Constantine's Sumptuary Laws

Was a body of mortuary laws

God's Little Acre

Which of the following does not have any significance in the Greek Burial practices and customs? An Obol; Cerberus; God's Little Acre; Charon

Priest

Which of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process was the most prominent? Chief Embalmer; Priest; Apothecary; Dissector

Burial mass celebrated at the grave site

Which of the following is not part of a Roman Committal Service? Casting earth upon the remains by the family of the deceased; Purification of the family and friends by washing of the hands; Burial mass celebrated at the grave site; Dedication of the burial grounds

Ancient Greeks

The "Elysian Fields" death belief is associated with which of the following cultures?

Jews

The "Kiss of Peace" represented a major break in tradition between the Christians and the

Osiris

The Egyptian "God of the Dead" was

Romans

The people who dressed their dead in togas were the

80%

The percentage of Egyptians prepared by the inexpensive method of embalming was

Ancient

The period of time when the Egyptians were embalming bodies was

Hofmann

The person who discovered formaldehyde in 1868 was

Ancient Egyptians

The placing of various organs in canopic jars and embalming by class distinction was specifically associated with which of the following early civilization?

The women always prepared the dead bodies

Which of the following is not true of the Ancient Jewish funeral? They did not practice cremation; In the beginning they didn't use caskets or outer enclosures; Embalming was not practiced; The women always prepared the dead bodies

Jesters

Which of the following was not part of an Egyptian Funeral Procession? Professional mourners; The body placed on a sled which was drawn by oxen; Religious representatives; Jesters

North American Indians

Which people are known to have skinned their dead as part of the body preparation procedure?

Land of the Dead

Early Scandinavians referred to Valhalla as

Scribe

Of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process, the person who marked the length of the incision with a charcoal pencil was the: Physician; Surgeon; Chief Embalmer; Scribe

Physician

Of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process, who was in charge of the funeral procession of an influential Egyptian? Physician; Surgeon; Chief Embalmer; Scribe