FUNERAL DIRECTING AND
COUNSELING EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ NEWLY UPDATED 2025
Q: What is the fee for burial in a National Cemetery in the United States?
A) Based on income level
B) $750 flat rate
C) No cost to eligible individuals
D) $150 service fee
E) $150 plus vault requirement
✔✔ Correct Answer: C) No cost to eligible individuals
Q: Which of the following details is not typically found on a death certificate?
A) Vital statistics
B) Physician's signature
C) Cause of death
D) Religious affiliation
E) Deceased person’s age
✔✔ Correct Answer: D) Religious affiliation
Q: What is the traditional temple clothing worn by members of the LDS
(Mormon) faith?
A) White clothing with a green apron
B) Black attire with a white veil
C) Entirely white garments
D) All black formal wear
✔✔ Correct Answer: A) White clothing with a green apron
Q: When it comes to the removal of a deceased individual in the Greek
Orthodox faith, what is the standard practice?
,A) Must take place before sundown
B) Prohibited on Sundays
C) No specific time restrictions
D) Must occur before sunrise
✔✔ Correct Answer: C) No specific time restrictions
Q: In funeral rituals, which fraternal organization uses a sprig of evergreen as
a symbol?
A) Knights of Pythias
B) Rebekahs
C) Knights of Columbus
D) Masonic Order
✔✔ Correct Answer: D) Masonic Order
The obtaining and filing of the certificate of death is the responsibility of the:
A) coroner
B) funeral director
C) local register
D) medical examiner
E) physician
b
A veteran's grave marker can be obtained by making application to the:
A) United States Post Office
B) National Cemetery
C) Veteran's Administration
D) Social Security
, c
A recess in the columbarium used for the placement of cremated remains is a:
A) cloister
B) cache
C) niche
D) crypt
E) creche
c
The best time to examine the deceased or inquire about dentures, shaving, jewelry
and valuable personal effects would be:
A) when first notified of the death
B) before the funeral service
C) at the arrangement conference
D) while making the removal
E) after embalming the remains
d
The time limit for making application for a government headstone for the deceased
veteran is:
A) 1 year
B) 2 years
COUNSELING EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ NEWLY UPDATED 2025
Q: What is the fee for burial in a National Cemetery in the United States?
A) Based on income level
B) $750 flat rate
C) No cost to eligible individuals
D) $150 service fee
E) $150 plus vault requirement
✔✔ Correct Answer: C) No cost to eligible individuals
Q: Which of the following details is not typically found on a death certificate?
A) Vital statistics
B) Physician's signature
C) Cause of death
D) Religious affiliation
E) Deceased person’s age
✔✔ Correct Answer: D) Religious affiliation
Q: What is the traditional temple clothing worn by members of the LDS
(Mormon) faith?
A) White clothing with a green apron
B) Black attire with a white veil
C) Entirely white garments
D) All black formal wear
✔✔ Correct Answer: A) White clothing with a green apron
Q: When it comes to the removal of a deceased individual in the Greek
Orthodox faith, what is the standard practice?
,A) Must take place before sundown
B) Prohibited on Sundays
C) No specific time restrictions
D) Must occur before sunrise
✔✔ Correct Answer: C) No specific time restrictions
Q: In funeral rituals, which fraternal organization uses a sprig of evergreen as
a symbol?
A) Knights of Pythias
B) Rebekahs
C) Knights of Columbus
D) Masonic Order
✔✔ Correct Answer: D) Masonic Order
The obtaining and filing of the certificate of death is the responsibility of the:
A) coroner
B) funeral director
C) local register
D) medical examiner
E) physician
b
A veteran's grave marker can be obtained by making application to the:
A) United States Post Office
B) National Cemetery
C) Veteran's Administration
D) Social Security
, c
A recess in the columbarium used for the placement of cremated remains is a:
A) cloister
B) cache
C) niche
D) crypt
E) creche
c
The best time to examine the deceased or inquire about dentures, shaving, jewelry
and valuable personal effects would be:
A) when first notified of the death
B) before the funeral service
C) at the arrangement conference
D) while making the removal
E) after embalming the remains
d
The time limit for making application for a government headstone for the deceased
veteran is:
A) 1 year
B) 2 years