Mortuary Administration (Multiple choice)
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Ninety eight percent of the notification of deaths comes to the funeral home by means of -
CORRECT ANSWER- Telephone
A burial transit permit is needed for all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER-
Catholic burial mass
The proper word which means the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum is - CORRECT
ANSWER- Entombment
A container for cremains is called - CORRECT ANSWER- Urn
The holy book of the Islam faith is the - CORRECT ANSWER- Koran
A person who usually makes the notification of death to the funeral home is the - CORRECT
ANSWER- Member of the family
Whenever any jewelry is found on the deceased during a residence removal, you as the funeral
director should - CORRECT ANSWER- Check with the family about the jewelry and
remove it if they so desire
Which of the following is not a function of the American Board of Funeral Service Education -
CORRECT ANSWER- Administer the National Board Exam
An obituary can best be defined as - CORRECT ANSWER- A brief biographical sketch of a
person's life
, The death certificate contains all of the following except the - CORRECT ANSWER-
Religious affiliation
When the remains have been prepared at the mortuary and later taken to a Presbyterian church
for the funeral service, the funeral director normally provides all of the following except the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Prie dieu
The N.F.D.A. "Code of Ethics" is based upon - CORRECT ANSWER- The Golden Rule
When a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry is made by the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Coroner
The committal service is usually held at the - CORRECT ANSWER- Grave site
Of the following, who has the preference to receive the burial flag for a deceased veteran -
CORRECT ANSWER- Father
The part of the handle of a casket the casket-bearer grasps to lift the casket is called the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Bar
Tailored is a style of casket - CORRECT ANSWER- Interior
Extra sizes of caskets increase for each extra width by - CORRECT ANSWER- Two inches
The base molding is a part of a casket - CORRECT ANSWER- Shetll
When the interior material is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket it is said to be -
CORRECT ANSWER- Tailored
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Ninety eight percent of the notification of deaths comes to the funeral home by means of -
CORRECT ANSWER- Telephone
A burial transit permit is needed for all of the following except - CORRECT ANSWER-
Catholic burial mass
The proper word which means the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum is - CORRECT
ANSWER- Entombment
A container for cremains is called - CORRECT ANSWER- Urn
The holy book of the Islam faith is the - CORRECT ANSWER- Koran
A person who usually makes the notification of death to the funeral home is the - CORRECT
ANSWER- Member of the family
Whenever any jewelry is found on the deceased during a residence removal, you as the funeral
director should - CORRECT ANSWER- Check with the family about the jewelry and
remove it if they so desire
Which of the following is not a function of the American Board of Funeral Service Education -
CORRECT ANSWER- Administer the National Board Exam
An obituary can best be defined as - CORRECT ANSWER- A brief biographical sketch of a
person's life
, The death certificate contains all of the following except the - CORRECT ANSWER-
Religious affiliation
When the remains have been prepared at the mortuary and later taken to a Presbyterian church
for the funeral service, the funeral director normally provides all of the following except the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Prie dieu
The N.F.D.A. "Code of Ethics" is based upon - CORRECT ANSWER- The Golden Rule
When a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry is made by the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Coroner
The committal service is usually held at the - CORRECT ANSWER- Grave site
Of the following, who has the preference to receive the burial flag for a deceased veteran -
CORRECT ANSWER- Father
The part of the handle of a casket the casket-bearer grasps to lift the casket is called the -
CORRECT ANSWER- Bar
Tailored is a style of casket - CORRECT ANSWER- Interior
Extra sizes of caskets increase for each extra width by - CORRECT ANSWER- Two inches
The base molding is a part of a casket - CORRECT ANSWER- Shetll
When the interior material is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket it is said to be -
CORRECT ANSWER- Tailored
