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A F FA I RS
(Eman) CA Crematory
Manager's Test
Practice Question Bank
Comprehensive Review with 70 Questions, Answers & Rationales
State of California — Crematory Manager Licensing Exam
Edition 1 · August 2026
,Table of Contents
1. Instructions for Use 2
2. Practice Questions with Answers & Rationales 2
California · Crematory Manager Page 1
, (EMAN) CA CREMATORY MANAGER'S TEST GUIDE CALIFORNIA CREMATORY OPERATIONS
How to Use This Guide
Read each stem, choose your answer, then check the rationale below. The correct option is marked, and each wrong option
is explained. This guide contains 70 questions covering the full scope of the CA Crematory Manager's Test.
Category: (Eman) CA Crematory Manager's Test
1 What does the timer do?
A It shuts off either the primary burner, or afterburner at a preset time so that the operator doesn't have to shut
them off manually
B It starts the burners
C It controls the temperature
D It monitors the opacity
Why A is correct: The timer shuts off either the primary burner or afterburner at a preset time, allowing the operator to
avoid manual shut-off.
B — The timer shuts off, not starts, the burners.
C — The temperature controller/indicator controls temperature.
D — The opacity monitor monitors emissions.
2 What is the next step after the 7 start-up steps?
A Use a cardboard roller to insert case into primary chamber
B Close the door and start the timer
C Turn on the afterburner
D Check the opacity monitor
Why A is correct: After completing the 7 start-up steps, the next step is to use a cardboard roller to insert the case into
the primary chamber.
B — This occurs after insertion.
C — The afterburner is started during start-up.
D — Opacity monitoring occurs during the process.
A F FA I RS
(Eman) CA Crematory
Manager's Test
Practice Question Bank
Comprehensive Review with 70 Questions, Answers & Rationales
State of California — Crematory Manager Licensing Exam
Edition 1 · August 2026
,Table of Contents
1. Instructions for Use 2
2. Practice Questions with Answers & Rationales 2
California · Crematory Manager Page 1
, (EMAN) CA CREMATORY MANAGER'S TEST GUIDE CALIFORNIA CREMATORY OPERATIONS
How to Use This Guide
Read each stem, choose your answer, then check the rationale below. The correct option is marked, and each wrong option
is explained. This guide contains 70 questions covering the full scope of the CA Crematory Manager's Test.
Category: (Eman) CA Crematory Manager's Test
1 What does the timer do?
A It shuts off either the primary burner, or afterburner at a preset time so that the operator doesn't have to shut
them off manually
B It starts the burners
C It controls the temperature
D It monitors the opacity
Why A is correct: The timer shuts off either the primary burner or afterburner at a preset time, allowing the operator to
avoid manual shut-off.
B — The timer shuts off, not starts, the burners.
C — The temperature controller/indicator controls temperature.
D — The opacity monitor monitors emissions.
2 What is the next step after the 7 start-up steps?
A Use a cardboard roller to insert case into primary chamber
B Close the door and start the timer
C Turn on the afterburner
D Check the opacity monitor
Why A is correct: After completing the 7 start-up steps, the next step is to use a cardboard roller to insert the case into
the primary chamber.
B — This occurs after insertion.
C — The afterburner is started during start-up.
D — Opacity monitoring occurs during the process.
