1). The church truck is generally a vehicle driven by the local florist.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
2). Vestments are the normal clothing placed on the deceased for burial
a). TRUE b). FALSE
3). One of the duties of a funeral director is arranging and coordinating the details of the planned funeral so
that events take place as the family has desired and scheduled them to.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
4). Disposition by cremation is growing in acceptance by the Roman Catholic Church
a). TRUE b). FALSE
5). Moving in a precise steady pattern creates a sense of security and stability for those attending a funeral.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
6). If you are speaking on the phone with a family member of the person who has died, get as much information
as you can and do not disturb the funeral director.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
7). Any information that is to be given out regarding the particulars of any case or funeral should always be
given through the licensed professional funeral directors or embalmers handling that particular situation.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
8). A niche is the same thing as a cremation urn.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
9). Some livery companies will also remove the body from the place of death and bring it to the designated funeral
home.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
10). When assisting with the preparation of a deceased for final disposition and movement of any human remains,
treat the remains and the procedure with the greatest respect possible in the circumstances.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
11). Some funeral home's merchandise selection rooms would also double as a receptionist's or secretary's office,
or even the personal office of the funeral director.
a). TRUE b).
FALSE
12). Bier pins are used to secure the deceased in position in the casket.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
13). Some families will have a private or public visitation prior to a graveside service.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
14). “Alternative service” can mean a variety of options that may create a very different set of non-traditional
circumstances for the memorial service or funeral service to take place at.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
15). When working a funeral or visitation and it appears that someone there needs medical attention, do everything
you can do before getting qualified help.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
16). A Niche is a building dedicated to the above ground burial of the dead human body
a). TRUE b). FALSE
17). A service vehicle is custom built to transport flowers in the funeral process usually from the place of the
funeral ceremony to the actual grave or entombment site.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
18). A death certificate is a legal document of public record which properly identifies the deceased and states
the actual cause of death, and the method and place of final disposition of the deceased.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
19). Always make sure the prayer cards are kept on the prayer rail before every cremation.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
20). Never take pictures in the preparation room (or any part of the funeral home) or publish articles on the
internet about what you do or experience in the funeral home.
a). TRUE b). FALSE
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