Cremation Prepare to Succeed
If a family chooses to sign a waiver refusing identification of the deceased, what should a funeral
practitioner be concerned about? - A. Misidentification, and the other deceased's loved one
B. Not receiving signatures from all authorizing agents
Both A and B
It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early - Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around - 100 B.C
Who said "Show me the manner in which a nation or community care for its dead and I will measure
with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people, their respect for the laws of the land, and
they loyalty to high ideals - William Gladstone
Although fifth and religious beliefs continue to influence death practices, in ancient ______ we begin to
see the development of an independent funeral industry - Rome
Who developed the grand columbaria, containing niches for urns to house the cremated remains -
Romans
Who constructed the first crematory in the United States - Dr. Francis LeMoyne
What year is considered the dawn of the cremation age in North America? - 1876
Where did Dr. LeMoyne perform his first cremation? - Washington, Pennsylvania
What is defined as the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in
specifically designed chamber, utilizing direct flame. - Cremation
, When utilizing a third party crematory, where is it best practice to go following a removal from the place
of death? - Funeral Facility
The verification of identification of the deceased begins at the place of death and ends______ - B.
When the authorized family members receive container holding cremated remains
C. At the place of final disposition
- Both A and C
When is it alright to take a photograph for identification purposes? - When the authorizing agent
has given written permission
If a family is adamant about not viewing the deceased, what should the next step be? - Request
that a waiver be signed releasing the funeral provider of liabilities of misidentification
When can a funeral processional consider the family served? - Once the cremated remains have
been verified and returned to the legal authorizing agent
Which of the following describes cremation? - Reducing the body to inoragnic bone fragments
When a body is received at the funeral home a record should have all of the following except: -
When the apprentice was called
Should have: Body conditions upon arrival, personal effects, dates and times of all actions
What must be removed before a cremation takes place? - Pacemaker
Who has the right to include and exclude people from viewing the body? - The authorizing agent
The preparation of the body for cremation is always directed by: - The authorizing agent
If a family chooses to sign a waiver refusing identification of the deceased, what should a funeral
practitioner be concerned about? - A. Misidentification, and the other deceased's loved one
B. Not receiving signatures from all authorizing agents
Both A and B
It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early - Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around - 100 B.C
Who said "Show me the manner in which a nation or community care for its dead and I will measure
with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people, their respect for the laws of the land, and
they loyalty to high ideals - William Gladstone
Although fifth and religious beliefs continue to influence death practices, in ancient ______ we begin to
see the development of an independent funeral industry - Rome
Who developed the grand columbaria, containing niches for urns to house the cremated remains -
Romans
Who constructed the first crematory in the United States - Dr. Francis LeMoyne
What year is considered the dawn of the cremation age in North America? - 1876
Where did Dr. LeMoyne perform his first cremation? - Washington, Pennsylvania
What is defined as the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in
specifically designed chamber, utilizing direct flame. - Cremation
, When utilizing a third party crematory, where is it best practice to go following a removal from the place
of death? - Funeral Facility
The verification of identification of the deceased begins at the place of death and ends______ - B.
When the authorized family members receive container holding cremated remains
C. At the place of final disposition
- Both A and C
When is it alright to take a photograph for identification purposes? - When the authorizing agent
has given written permission
If a family is adamant about not viewing the deceased, what should the next step be? - Request
that a waiver be signed releasing the funeral provider of liabilities of misidentification
When can a funeral processional consider the family served? - Once the cremated remains have
been verified and returned to the legal authorizing agent
Which of the following describes cremation? - Reducing the body to inoragnic bone fragments
When a body is received at the funeral home a record should have all of the following except: -
When the apprentice was called
Should have: Body conditions upon arrival, personal effects, dates and times of all actions
What must be removed before a cremation takes place? - Pacemaker
Who has the right to include and exclude people from viewing the body? - The authorizing agent
The preparation of the body for cremation is always directed by: - The authorizing agent
