Funeral Service Administration Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
Funeral Service Administration
Institution
Funeral Service Administration
Adaptive Funeral Rite A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of the time.
Aftercare Post-need services; Services provided by a funeral service organization that occur after the final disposition.
Arrangement...
Funeral Service Administration Final
Exam Questions and Correct Answers
Adaptive Funeral Rite ✅A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those
directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of the time.
Aftercare ✅Post-need services; Services provided by a funeral service organization
that occur after the final disposition.
Arrangement Conference ✅The meeting between the funeral director and the client
family during which funeral arrangements are discussed.
Arrangement Form ✅A printed form the funeral director uses in planning the details of
a funeral service with the family or friends of the deceased.
Body Donation ✅The body is donated to be used for medical purposes; including
transplantation, anatomical dissection, and study.
BTP ✅Burial Transit Permit
Cash Advance Items ✅○ Any item or service or merchandise described to a purchaser
as a "accommodation" "cash disbursement" or similar term.
○Any item obtained from a third party and paid for by the funeral provider on the
purchaser's behalf.
○ Cash advance items may include but are not limited to: cemetery or crematory
services, pallbearers, public transportation, clergy honoraria, flowers, musicians,
nurses, obituary notices, gratuities, and death certificates.
Casket ✅A rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains
and which is usually constructed of wood, metal, fiberglass, plastic, or like material and
ornamented and lined with fabric.
Casket Bearer ✅One who actively bears or carrier the casket during the funeral
service and at the committal service.
Casting ✅Tossing cremated remains into the air.
Cenotaph ✅A monument erected to the memory of the deceased with the body not
present.
CFSEB ✅Conference of Funeral Service Examining Board
, Chaplain ✅○ An ecclesiastic attached to the military or to the chapel of an institution.
○ A person chosen to conduct religious exercises for the military, and institution, or
fraternal organization.
Committal Service ✅That portion of a funeral service which is conducted at the place
of interment or other method of disposition.
Cremation ✅The heating process which incinerates human remains.
Death Certificate ✅A legal document showing vital statistical data pertaining to the
deceased.
Death Notice ✅A classified notice publicizing the death of a person and giving those
details of the funeral service that the survivors wish to have published. There is usually
a charge for this item.
Deceased ✅One whom all physical life has ceased.
DD - 214 ✅○ Discharge papers from the U.S. Military.
○ Necessary to procure veteran burial benefits.
Door Badge ✅A crepe badge or floral design placed on the door indicating the death of
an individual.
Direct/Immediate Burial ✅Disposition of human remains by burial, without formal
viewing, visitation or ceremony with the body present, except for a graveside service.
Entombment ✅The placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum.
Event Planning ✅The process of planning and/or coordinating a ceremony or activity.
Funeral Celebrant ✅A person who officiates at a ceremony of rite; the officiant who
celebrate the Mass in the Roman Catholic Church.
Funeral Director ✅A person properly licensed, engaged in, or holding himself out as
being engaged in preparing for the disposition of deceased, maintaining/operating a
funeral establishment, or for care of the deceased.
Guaranteed Contract ✅An agreement where the funeral home promises that the
services and merchandise will be provided at the time of need for a sum not exceeding
the original amount of the contract plus any accruals, regardless of the current prices
associated with providing the services and merchandise at the time of the funeral.
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