Restudy Mortuary NBE - Intro to FD+C & Sociology

Question 1

The Orthodox Jewish burial shroud is ___.

Answer 1

tachrichim

Question 2

Which of these religions has a specific service of encasketing as part of the funeral rite?

Answer 2

Buddhist

Question 3

The leader of a local Islamic congregation is called:

Answer 3

Imam

Question 4

The yearly anniversary of a person’s death is observed with prayers in the Orthodox Jewish tradition. This is called ___.

Answer 4

yahrzeit

Question 5

A yarmulke is also known as ___.

Answer 5

Kippah

Question 6

The term for the eulogy at a Jewish funeral is ___.

Answer 6

Hesped

Question 7

Which religion requires special Temple Clothing to be worn by the deceased for burial?

Answer 7

Mormon

Question 8

The term for an the sacred cleansing and preparation of the body for an Muslim is:

Answer 8

al Ghusl

Question 9

The partition that extends across the front of a Greek Orthodox church, separating the solea from the sanctuary. This partition has icons attached to it.

Answer 9

Iconostasis

Question 10

The portion of a liturgical Christian church where the altar is located is called the:

Answer 10

Chancel

Question 11

A piece of cloth affixed to a person’s clothing at an Orthodox Jewish funeral. This cloth will be torn as a sign of sadness to lose a friendship. This cloth is called ___.

Answer 11

Kriah

Question 12

The term mausoleum is derived from:

Answer 12

ancient King Mausolus who advocated building burial

Question 13

Which religion includes the “last kiss” as part of the funeral rite?

Answer 13

Greek Orthodox

Question 14

The person who acts as the clergy for a local Mormon Church is called

Answer 14

Bishop of the Ward

Question 15

A gathering to honor a deceased person when the body is not present, except maybe as cremated remains, with a religious portion in the service is called:

Answer 15

Memorial SERVICE

Question 16

The entryway to a liturgical church, it is often the place where a pall may be placed on the casket is:

Answer 16

Narthex

Question 17

The word “ecclesiastic” means:

Answer 17

Involving Clergy

Question 18

Which of these is a THIRTY day mourning period ?

Answer 18

sholoshim

Question 19

The vigil held according to the Eastern Orthodox faith is called ____.

Answer 19

parastas

Question 20

The term for an Islamic funeral is:

Answer 20

Janazah

Question 21

A traditional Jewish casket which contains no metal or animal glues is referred to as

Answer 21

Aron

Question 22

Which religion uses the Book of Dates as the guide to the proper timing of encasketing, funeral and burial?

Answer 22

Buddhist

Question 23

Jewish mourners, depending on their degree of relationship to the deceased, repeat a prayer DAILY for THIRTY days and/or at every service for ELEVAN months. That prayer is:

Answer 23

Kaddish

Question 24

The ceremonial washing and preparation for burial performed by the Chevra Kadisha is called ___.

Answer 24

taharah

Question 25

Clergy of liturgical Christian religions are properly referred to as:

Answer 25

Priests

Question 26

A Buddhist priest is called:

Answer 26

Bonze

Question 27

The actual procession during an Orthodox Jewish funeral is called the ___.

Answer 27

Levayah

Question 28

Prayer shawl?

Answer 28

tallith

Question 29

Jehovah's Witnesses hold religious services at:

Answer 29

Kingdom Hall

Question 30

The entryway to a liturgical church, it is often the place where a pall may be placed on the casket is:

Answer 30

Narthex

Question 31

The English word "mosque" denotes a Muslim house of worship.

Answer 31

masjid

Question 32

The burial garment in which Muslims are enshrouded is called:

Answer 32

Kafan

Question 33

:

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Cardinals

Question 34

A service in honor of a deceased person without the body present and with NO RELIGIOUS portion is properly called:

Answer 34

MEMORIAL GATHERING

Question 35

The currently accepted way to spell the Holy Text of Islam is:

Answer 35

Qur'an

Question 36

What was primarily responsible for the formation of "Prayer Guilds" in the Middle Ages?

Answer 36

The Catholic doctrine of purgatory

Question 37

The _______ makes one person licensed to practice funeral service responsible to a family to try to meet all of their needs.

Answer 37

whole man - total funeral concept

Question 38

Which artery did Holmes use to embalm:

Answer 38

Femoral

Question 39

Who devised a technique for arterial embalming while searching for a means of inhibiting putrefaction, but did not divulge his media nor operative details.

Answer 39

Frederick Ruysch

Question 40

A.C. Barstow of Providence, Rhode Island in 1859 obtained a patent on a(n) design based on a simple system of overlapping ribs:

Answer 40

Ogee

Question 41

The Catholic service can be called a Mass of Christian Burial or a _______.

Answer 41

FUNERAL Mass

Question 42

German and Scandinavian final disposition were based on:

Answer 42

freeing the spirit of the dead protection from the dead

Question 43

In 1909, at least two companies were producing motorized vehicles for funeral services with the emphasis on:

Answer 43

smooth glide to the cemetery Speed

Question 44

If the family is Catholic the funeral director will contact a _______ to perform the services.

Answer 44

Priest

Question 45

The place of burial was so important to the Hebrew family because

Answer 45

family members buried together remained in Sheol together

Question 46

Who discovered the circulation of blood?

Answer 46

William Harvey

Question 47

Which of the following was not an ingredient of early embalming fluid:

Answer 47

formaldehyde

Question 48

The netherworld of the Hebrews was called:

Answer 48

Sheol

Question 49

The History of Embalming was originally written in:

Answer 49

French

Question 50

This was placed on the tongue and used to pay the Charon for passage over the river Styx to the Elysian Plain in the Ancient Greek custom:

Answer 50

Obol

Question 51

Which of the following is a major decision a society must make regarding its dead:

Answer 51

whether or not the corpse should be preserved

Question 52

In Egyptian history, the "City of the Dead"

Answer 52

Necropolis

Question 53

The slaves or employees of the ROMAN head undertaker were called the:

Answer 53

Pollinctores

Question 54

The use of an "effigy" became popularized during: Sculpture or model of person

Answer 54

Middle-Ages

Question 55

The goddess of corpses and funerals: | ROMAN

Answer 55

Libitina

Question 56

Which of the following is not a secondary function served by the wake of the Middle-Ages:

Answer 56

place for the minister to give a fire and brimstone speech

Question 57

Unlike his English cousin, the Colonial sexton:

Answer 57

Charged for fee Rendered

Question 58

devoid of religious connotation

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Humanistic funeral

Question 59

Adaptive funeral rite

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contemporary funeral rite

Question 60

A rite which deviates from the norm

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Non-traditional funeral rite

Question 61

Those rites which follow prescribed ritual

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Traditional funeral rite

Question 62

completely devoid of any form of funeral rite

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Immediate disposition

Question 63

moving and living in an area different from or other than the place of birth

Answer 63

NeoLocalism

Question 64

specific act or function dealing with death

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Rite

Question 65

funeral rite identifiable with a pre-literate society

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Primitive Funeral Rite

Question 66

specified methods of procedure

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Rules

Question 67

disposition of human remains devoid of any funeral rite at the time of disposition

Answer 67

Immediate disposition

Question 68

the method by which social values are learned

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Enculturation

Question 69

abstract patterns of and for living and dying

Answer 69

Culture

Question 70

dictates what one must not do

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Taboos

Question 71

social values dictated by tradition

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Customs Patterns

Question 72

must behavior of the basic and important ideas and acts of a people

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Mores

Question 73

increased concentrated population

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Urbanization

Question 74

loss of individual identity

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Anonymity

Question 75

Mobility

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relocation

Question 76

loss of craftsmanship

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Industrialization

Question 77

strict departmental standards with little or no variation of the standards

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BUREAUcratization

Question 78

must behavior enforced by government

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Laws

Question 79

an action with symbolic content

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Ritual

Question 80

standard of behavior non-compulsive

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Folkway

Question 81

standard of behavior based on sacred beliefs

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Religion

Question 82

an action with no symbolic content

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Ceremony

Question 83

patterns identifiable in all cultures

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Cultural Universal

Question 84

Temple clothing for a Mormon is:

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white with a green apron

Question 85

A symbolic cloth covering placed over a casket is called a:

Answer 85

Pall

Question 86

The removal of a Greek Orthodox:

Answer 86

No restrictions

Question 87

Joseph Smith

Answer 87

Latter-Day Saints

Question 88

Does NOT allow cremation

Answer 88

Orthodox Jewish

Question 89

Mary Baker Eddy

Answer 89

Christian Scientist

Question 90

Allows cremation

Answer 90

Roman Catholic

Question 91

Martin Luther

Answer 91

Lutheran

Question 92

Sprig of evergreen

Answer 92

Masons

Question 93

On a closed casket the blue field on the flag is:

Answer 93

At the head

Question 94

Seven day mourning period

Answer 94

Shiva

Question 95

a white linen shroud

Answer 95

Tachrichim

Question 96

Holy Burial Society

Answer 96

Chevra Kadisha

Question 97

ceremony of washing

Answer 97

Taharah

Question 98

Anniversary of death

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Yahrzeit

Question 99

Kever

Answer 99

Grave

Question 100

Morman

Answer 100

Bishop

Question 101

Christian Scientist

Answer 101

Reader

Question 102

Lutheran

Answer 102

Pastor

Question 103

Catholic

Answer 103

Priest

Question 104

A cantor might participate in a funeral of this religion.

Answer 104

Roman Catholic Greek Orthodox

Question 105

In the Roman Catholic faith the head of a diocese is called:

Answer 105

Bishop

Question 106

The officiant for a Christian Science service is called:

Answer 106

Practitioner or Reverend

Question 107

To cover the closed half of a casket, the American flag should have how many folds:

Answer 107

3

Question 108

A burial transit permit is Not needed for

Answer 108

Catholic Burial Mass

Question 109

Funeral Services for a Latter Day Saint are never held at:

Answer 109

The temple

Question 110

A synonym for vestibule is:

Answer 110

narthex

Question 111

short service in funeral home prior to church service

Answer 111

Trisagion

Question 112

a partition behind which the altar is located

Answer 112

Iconostasis

Question 113

location of casket

Answer 113

Solea

Question 114

A nickname for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is

Answer 114

Mormons

Question 115

A type of complicated grief which is prolonged and is excessive in duration is

Answer 115

chronic grief

Question 116

The event that leads to experiencing the emotion of grief:

Answer 116

bereavement

Question 117

Which of the following would lead a liturgical Protestant funeral procession?

Answer 117

crucifer

Question 118

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

Answer 118

Thurible

Question 119

What is the rubric of the Episcopal Church?

Answer 119

Book of Common Prayer

Question 120

A joint/extended family is usually

Answer 120

conservative

Question 121

When used, the Mogen David is placed:

Answer 121

at the top part of the foot panel

Question 122

A cemetery, originally a cemetery for the victims of great battles:

Answer 122

polyandrium