CREMATORY & CEMETERY
OPERATIONS - BUS 313 FINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT!!!
When is it believed that the first cremation took place?
✔✔ During the Stone Age
Do most people view funerals as a meaningful part of the grieving process?
✔✔ True
Which ancient culture believed that the soul was freed from the body through
funeral rituals, allowing it to move on to the spiritual realm?
✔✔ Ancient Scandinavians
Is the internet becoming a more common source of funeral-related information
for the public?
✔✔ True
Who is credited with discouraging cremation due to the belief that the body is
sacred?
✔✔ Constantine
Does the FTC’s “Funeral Rule” require funeral directors to follow specific
guidelines when selling funeral merchandise?
✔✔ True
What term describes the process of using high heat to reduce a human body to
bone fragments in a special chamber?
✔✔ Cremation
Do most people today consider prearranging a funeral to be offensive or
morbid?
✔✔ False
,A structure, room or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches
or recesses used to hold cremated remains - ANSWER✔✔columbarium
The ZMET study of 2012 found that a "traditional funeral" is perceived to be a
very uplifting experience - ANSWER✔✔false
the result of the reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by
intense heat - ANSWER✔✔cremated remains
According to the ZMET study the new view going forward is that a funeral is
to be "customized" and a celebration of life - ANSWER✔✔true
A furnace or retort for cremating dead human bodies -
ANSWER✔✔crematory
A recommendation that a funeral director can use to help families understand
funerals and cremation is to use the words interchangeably -
ANSWER✔✔false
The burning chamber in a crematory - ANSWER✔✔retort
According to the ZMET study the consumer of today wants to find real value
in the services they buy - ANSWER✔✔true
The future of funeral service is for the funeral director to be an event planner -
ANSWER✔✔true
The art of placing cremains in a urn, niche or grave - ANSWER✔✔inurnment
A recess or space in a columbarium, used for the permanent placing of
cremated remains - ANSWER✔✔niche
It is important to have a minimum amount of information on the funeral home
website in order to encourage people to come into the funeral home for first
hand knowledge - ANSWER✔✔false
, In early Greece, cremation became aligned with valor, patriotism and military
golory - ANSWER✔✔true
The end of the acceptance of cremation due to a belief that the body was
sacred is attributed to - ANSWER✔✔constantine
Ancient Scandinavians believed cremation was protection from animals -
ANSWER✔✔flase
This is the place in Ancient Rome for the tombs of wealthy Christians -
ANSWER✔✔catacombs
The rise of consumerism happened between - ANSWER✔✔1960's - 1970's
Cremation did not become popular in Rome until well after the birth of Christ
- ANSWER✔✔false
Cremation was rare and even considered a pagan ritual by the Christians -
ANSWER✔✔true
Baby boomers are looking for funerals that are viewed as -
ANSWER✔✔celebrate the life of the deceased
The first cremation performed in the United States after the Revolutionary
Was was Colonel Henry Laurens - ANSWER✔✔True
The ZMET study of 2012 found that the funeral home is seen as a -
ANSWER✔✔stuffy and cold place
Cremation in England and the United States was started as a result if limited
area for burial - ANSWER✔✔false
The funeral & memorial information council [FAMIC] found that only ______
of cremation consumers do not want any type of ceremony - ANSWER✔✔2%
The cremation association of north america was formed in 1913 to promote
cremation as a modern, safe and hygienic way of dealing with a dead human
body - ANSWER✔✔true
OPERATIONS - BUS 313 FINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT!!!
When is it believed that the first cremation took place?
✔✔ During the Stone Age
Do most people view funerals as a meaningful part of the grieving process?
✔✔ True
Which ancient culture believed that the soul was freed from the body through
funeral rituals, allowing it to move on to the spiritual realm?
✔✔ Ancient Scandinavians
Is the internet becoming a more common source of funeral-related information
for the public?
✔✔ True
Who is credited with discouraging cremation due to the belief that the body is
sacred?
✔✔ Constantine
Does the FTC’s “Funeral Rule” require funeral directors to follow specific
guidelines when selling funeral merchandise?
✔✔ True
What term describes the process of using high heat to reduce a human body to
bone fragments in a special chamber?
✔✔ Cremation
Do most people today consider prearranging a funeral to be offensive or
morbid?
✔✔ False
,A structure, room or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches
or recesses used to hold cremated remains - ANSWER✔✔columbarium
The ZMET study of 2012 found that a "traditional funeral" is perceived to be a
very uplifting experience - ANSWER✔✔false
the result of the reduction of a dead body to inorganic bone fragments by
intense heat - ANSWER✔✔cremated remains
According to the ZMET study the new view going forward is that a funeral is
to be "customized" and a celebration of life - ANSWER✔✔true
A furnace or retort for cremating dead human bodies -
ANSWER✔✔crematory
A recommendation that a funeral director can use to help families understand
funerals and cremation is to use the words interchangeably -
ANSWER✔✔false
The burning chamber in a crematory - ANSWER✔✔retort
According to the ZMET study the consumer of today wants to find real value
in the services they buy - ANSWER✔✔true
The future of funeral service is for the funeral director to be an event planner -
ANSWER✔✔true
The art of placing cremains in a urn, niche or grave - ANSWER✔✔inurnment
A recess or space in a columbarium, used for the permanent placing of
cremated remains - ANSWER✔✔niche
It is important to have a minimum amount of information on the funeral home
website in order to encourage people to come into the funeral home for first
hand knowledge - ANSWER✔✔false
, In early Greece, cremation became aligned with valor, patriotism and military
golory - ANSWER✔✔true
The end of the acceptance of cremation due to a belief that the body was
sacred is attributed to - ANSWER✔✔constantine
Ancient Scandinavians believed cremation was protection from animals -
ANSWER✔✔flase
This is the place in Ancient Rome for the tombs of wealthy Christians -
ANSWER✔✔catacombs
The rise of consumerism happened between - ANSWER✔✔1960's - 1970's
Cremation did not become popular in Rome until well after the birth of Christ
- ANSWER✔✔false
Cremation was rare and even considered a pagan ritual by the Christians -
ANSWER✔✔true
Baby boomers are looking for funerals that are viewed as -
ANSWER✔✔celebrate the life of the deceased
The first cremation performed in the United States after the Revolutionary
Was was Colonel Henry Laurens - ANSWER✔✔True
The ZMET study of 2012 found that the funeral home is seen as a -
ANSWER✔✔stuffy and cold place
Cremation in England and the United States was started as a result if limited
area for burial - ANSWER✔✔false
The funeral & memorial information council [FAMIC] found that only ______
of cremation consumers do not want any type of ceremony - ANSWER✔✔2%
The cremation association of north america was formed in 1913 to promote
cremation as a modern, safe and hygienic way of dealing with a dead human
body - ANSWER✔✔true
