M.A.T.S - NBE - FUNERAL DIRECTING Questions & Correct Answers/ Graded A+

A general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is called: a. An abyss. b. A tomb. c. A crevice. d. An alcove. : b. A tomb. Ceremony commemorating the deceased at place of final disposition: a. Disinterment b. Graveside Service c. Memorial gathering d. Itemized service : b. Graveside Service The director arrives at a liturgical church for a service in which the processional and recessional includes clergy, casket bearers, casket, and family. If the aisle is only wide enough to accommodate the casket. The casket bearers should: 2 a. Walk in front of the casket behind the clergy b. Be seated in the last row of the church during the service c. Walk between the casket and the family d. Walk along side the casket : a. Walk in front of the casket behind the clergy If there is no next of kin to receive a veteran's flag, who is next in line as a qualified recipient? a. The funeral director b. A close friend of the deceased c. The Veterans Administration d. The cemetery sexton : b. A close friend of the deceased A monument which is erected to the memory of the dead, but containing no remains is: a. A catafalque. b. An epitaph. c. A cenotaph d. A catacomb. : c. A cenotaph 3 A lump sum death benefit can be paid by the Social Security Administration to an insured worker upon the death in the amount of. * a. $ 225.00 b. $ 610.00 c. $ 400.00 d. $ 550.00 : a. $ 225.00 As directed by rabbinical authority, the rite of washing the Orthodox Jewish body is performed by the: a. Shomer b. Chevra Kadisha c. Tahara d. Levaya : b. Chevra Kadisha