hgd final Exam Questions with Correct Answers
which of the following statements is a way that death today is different from 100 years
ago?
a. death occurs earlier
b. dying occurs faster
c. death impacts more children
d. dying has become less familiar
D
a century age, the average life span worldwide was less than age ______. today it is
about age _____.
a. 40; 70
b. 20; 30
c. 50; 100
d. 30; 80
A
one hundred years ago, most people died _____, while today they most often die in a
hospital.
a. at home
b. at birth
c. while working
d. in public spaces
A
,Themes around death that occur in all of the known ancient cultures include all of the
following EXCEPT _____.
a. mourners respond to death with a set of rituals
b. all dead bodies must be buried in the ground
c. actions in life impact what happens after death
d. an afterlife exists
B
In Korea, how did religious practice change with regard to autopsies?
a. religious leaders forbid autopsies.
b. a religious service was developed for people whose bodies have been donated for
autopsy.
c. Egyptian traditions were fused with korean customs
d. most people abandoned religious ceremonies because of their opposition to autopsies.
B
diversity within religions about responses to death is evident in the issue of autopsies, as
_____.
a. every religion prohibits it
b. most religions require it
c. many religious leaders speak against it, but individuals do it anyway
d. each religion has opinions both for and against it
D
how should adults deal with a child who has encountered death? they should _____.
a. tell the child that the dead person or animal is just sleeping
b. tell the child that it is best not to talk about things that are upsetting
, c. listen to the child with full attention when the child talks about the death
d. quickly change the subject when the child talks about the death
C
children who are terminally ill fear that death means they will be _____.
a. abandoned
b. in pain
c. sad
d. bored
A
laurel's mother has been reluctant to tell her that grandpa George is dead. after keeping
laurel home with a babysitter during the funeral, her mother has said things like
"grandpa George had to go away" but laurel, who has heard adults talking about the
death, senses that her mother is avoiding the topic and has come to the conclusion that
_____.
a. adults just want to protect their children
b. the conversations were probably false and grandpa george is just away for a while
c. death is a terrifying topic that even adults cant discuss
d. there are some things kids just shouldnt know
C
which of the following is a belief that a typical preschooler might hold following the
death of his or her grandfather?
a. "i caused my grandfather to die because i told him he was boring."
b. "im glad my grandfather died, because he was boring"
which of the following statements is a way that death today is different from 100 years
ago?
a. death occurs earlier
b. dying occurs faster
c. death impacts more children
d. dying has become less familiar
D
a century age, the average life span worldwide was less than age ______. today it is
about age _____.
a. 40; 70
b. 20; 30
c. 50; 100
d. 30; 80
A
one hundred years ago, most people died _____, while today they most often die in a
hospital.
a. at home
b. at birth
c. while working
d. in public spaces
A
,Themes around death that occur in all of the known ancient cultures include all of the
following EXCEPT _____.
a. mourners respond to death with a set of rituals
b. all dead bodies must be buried in the ground
c. actions in life impact what happens after death
d. an afterlife exists
B
In Korea, how did religious practice change with regard to autopsies?
a. religious leaders forbid autopsies.
b. a religious service was developed for people whose bodies have been donated for
autopsy.
c. Egyptian traditions were fused with korean customs
d. most people abandoned religious ceremonies because of their opposition to autopsies.
B
diversity within religions about responses to death is evident in the issue of autopsies, as
_____.
a. every religion prohibits it
b. most religions require it
c. many religious leaders speak against it, but individuals do it anyway
d. each religion has opinions both for and against it
D
how should adults deal with a child who has encountered death? they should _____.
a. tell the child that the dead person or animal is just sleeping
b. tell the child that it is best not to talk about things that are upsetting
, c. listen to the child with full attention when the child talks about the death
d. quickly change the subject when the child talks about the death
C
children who are terminally ill fear that death means they will be _____.
a. abandoned
b. in pain
c. sad
d. bored
A
laurel's mother has been reluctant to tell her that grandpa George is dead. after keeping
laurel home with a babysitter during the funeral, her mother has said things like
"grandpa George had to go away" but laurel, who has heard adults talking about the
death, senses that her mother is avoiding the topic and has come to the conclusion that
_____.
a. adults just want to protect their children
b. the conversations were probably false and grandpa george is just away for a while
c. death is a terrifying topic that even adults cant discuss
d. there are some things kids just shouldnt know
C
which of the following is a belief that a typical preschooler might hold following the
death of his or her grandfather?
a. "i caused my grandfather to die because i told him he was boring."
b. "im glad my grandfather died, because he was boring"
