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National Board Exam Study Guide; Funeral Directing WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+ Acknowledgment Cards - Cards of recognition sent to friends for kindness shown to a deceased's family Acolyte - An altar attendant Adaptive Funeral Rite - A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and want...

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  • December 30, 2024
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National Board Exam Study Guide;
Funeral Directing WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

Acknowledgment Cards - ✔✔Cards of recognition sent to friends for kindness shown to a deceased's

family


Acolyte - ✔✔An altar attendant


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 times


Aftercare (Post-Funeral Follow-up) - ✔✔Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after

the funeral


Allah - ✔✔Islam faith God


Altar - ✔✔An elevated place or structure on which sacrifices are offered or at which religious rites are

performed; In the Christian faith, a tale on which the Eucharist or Holy Communion is offered


Alternative Container - ✔✔Unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without

ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and

which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials, or like materials


Apostille - ✔✔Certification/legalization of a document for international use


Archbishop - ✔✔Roman Catholic faith, head of archdiocese




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Aron - ✔✔Hebrew word meaning container; a casket made entirely out of wood


Arrangements Conference - ✔✔The meeting between the funeral director and the client family during

which the funeral arrangements are discussed


Artificial Grass - ✔✔Imitation of grass made in mat form and used at the cemetery to cover the earth

around the grave


At-Need Counseling - ✔✔Counseling with the family as they select the services and items of merchandise

in completing arrangements for the funeral service of their choice when a death has occurred


Bishop - ✔✔Leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; Roman Catholic faith the head of

the diocese


Bishop of the ward - ✔✔LDS or Mormon faith the leader of a single church


Bonze - ✔✔Buddhist priest


Book of Dates - ✔✔Buddhist faith to describe a calendar that is used to determine an accurate time for

casketing the body


Brother - ✔✔Roman Catholic faith a man who is a member of a religious order without being ordained or

while preparing for ordination


Brotherhood - ✔✔Relating to a social organization


Burial-Transit Permit - ✔✔A legal document, issued by a governmental agency, authorizing

transportation and/or disposition of a dead human body


Canopy (Cemetery Tent) - ✔✔A portable shelter used to cover the grave area during the committal


Cantor - ✔✔A religious singer who assists the clergy; Assists the Rabbi in the Jewish faith; assists the

priest in the Eastern Orthodox Faith




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Cardinal - ✔✔Roman Catholic faith, a dignity conferred upon Bishops making them Princes of the

Church


Cash Advance - ✔✔May include but are not limited to, Cemetery or crematory services, pallbearers,

public transportation, clergy honoraria, flowers, musicians or singers, nurses, obituary notices, gratuities,

and death certificates. Sometimes called an accommodation or cash disbursement


Casketbearer - ✔✔One who actively bears or carries the casket during the funeral service and at the

committal service


Celebrant - ✔✔Officiant who celebrates the Mass in the Roman Catholic Church


Cemetery - ✔✔An area of ground set aside and dedicated for the final disposition of dead human bodies


Certified Copy of a Death Certificate - ✔✔A legal copy of the original death certificate


Chancel - ✔✔Portion of the church surrounding the altar, usually enclosing the clergy; area behind the

altar or communion rail


Chapel - ✔✔Building or designated area of a building in which services are conducted


Chaplain - ✔✔A person chosen to conduct religious exercises for the military, the chapel of an institution

or a fraternal organization


Chevrah Kadisha - ✔✔Hebrew phrase meaning "Holy Society" a group of men or women from the

synagogue who care for the dead, they may be referred to be laymen as the "washers" in the past, took

care of all funeral arrangements and preparation for Jewish funerals


Christian Burial Certificate (priestly lines) - ✔✔A letter or form from a priest stating the eligibility of the

deceased for burial in a Roman Catholic Cemetery


Columbarium - ✔✔A structure, room, or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches or

recesses used to hold cremated remains


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