Mortuary Administration Exam Questions with 100% correct Answers
Which pricing method has the disadvantage of overvaluing the casket cost, and undervaluing the service? - Answer unit pricing
Which of the following casket styles has the transverse cut closer to the foot end of the casket, allowing for complete viewing of the torso? - Answer three quarter coach
A(n) ___________________ is an unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle, without ornamentation, which is designed for the encasement of human remains. - Answer alternative container
Which of the following is not one of the disadvantages of the indirect selection room procedure? - Answer Family has privacy to make their selection without influence of the funeral director.
You are working with a firm which adds $150.00 to the price of each casket. What pricing strategy are they using? - Answer fixed dollar pricing
A removable metal unit that is placed inside a wooden casket shell to provide protective qualities is called - Answer casket liner
A head panel design which utilizes several layers of material is called - Answer cathedral style
The _________________ is found on cut top caskets, and provides strength and rigidity
at the point of the transverse cut. - Answer header
Plastics, utilized for casket hardware, are produced by which of the following methods? - Answer extrusion molding
What is the focal part of the interior which fills the inside of the crown? - Answer cap panel
Which of the following types of casket beds is not able to be raised, lowered or tilted? - Answer stationary You have a walnut casket in your selection room. You wish to bring out its beauty by shining small lights on it from the ceiling. What type of lighting are you using? - Answer direct
The deceased is placed upon this portion of the casket. - Answer body
Which casket component is located on the body of the casket and contains the gasket for protective caskets? - Answer top body molding flange
Which of the following describes the entrance from the solea to the altar in the Eastern Orthodox church? - Answer royal doors
Which of the following religious symbols is permitted at an Orthodox Jewish Service? - Answer the star of david
Which of the following terms is defined as "an ecclesiastic attached to the military or to the chapel of an institution"? - Answer chaplain
Which of the following would be considered a normal practice among the Mennonite / Amish death rites? - Answer The service proper will usually take place at a church or in the home.
The _________________________ is the rubric of the Episcopal Church. - Answer the book of common prayer
Which of the following groups utilize ten ordained ministers to oversee religious activities of their congregation? - Answer Jehovah's Witness
A ______________ is a monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present. - Answer cenotaph
Which of the following concerns the last responsory prayers after the Mass? - Answer libera
What type of worship has the Eucharist or Holy Communion as the central element? - Answer liturgical
The Anglican tradition - Answer rejects the authority of the Pope in Rome
Who is permitted to utilize the entrance when entering the altar area in the Eastern Orthodox Community? - Answer Ordained clergy
You are working with a Reformed Jewish family. Embalming is - Answer permitted
The ___________________ is a prayer shawl worn by Orthodox Jewish men during the
morning - Answer tallith
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