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2024 CEMETERY AND CREMATION FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 CEMETERY ANDCREMATION FINAL STUDY
GUIDE 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
The oldest archaeological evidence of cremation that has so far been
discovered is how old? - CORRECT ANSWERS-23,000 BCE
Which culture of antiquity utilized cremation on the WIDEST scale? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Romans
What is a receptacle designed for the communal placement of cremated
remains without an urn or other container called? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Ossuary
A ceremonial placing of cremated remains into a shallow groove in the sand
or soil followed by a covering with earth is best described as which method
of scattering? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Trenching
Considered the first modern cemeteries, these originated in the mid-1800's
with the intention of moving burial grounds from inside the city to the
surrounding countryside. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Rural Cemeteries
Families that express a desire to scatter cremated remains in a place special
to the decedent should be counseled to do what? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Consider the future of the intended space
How long does the operator of a vessel that was used to scatter cremated
remains at sea have to register the disposition with their regional
administrator of the EPA? - CORRECT ANSWERS-30 days
The reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense
heat in a specifically designed retort or chamber is most commonly referred
to as? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cremation
, Primarily due to Emperor Constantine, cremation was largely done away with
in Rome because? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Since the state religion of Rome had
become Christianity, cremation of the body was considered defiance and
refusal of the resurrection upon the return of Christ
This fund is a collection of monies intended to finance the perpetual upkeep
of a cemetery. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Endowment care fund
Often, these are unmarked places of death where practical and hastily dug
graves were found. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Frontier graves
The tossing of cremated remains into the wind is called what? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Casting
Of all the cemetery types, which exclusively utilizes flat markers? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Memorial parks/gardens
If a decedent has an urgent need for a place of burial, which type of
cemetery is likely to offer a discounted or free grave space? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Church graveyard
By many, these are considered the first "modern" cemeteries, originating in
the mid-nineteenth century and focusing on aesthetics. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Rural cemeteries
In a cemetery, this is a subdivision of cemetery property that consists of
several lots. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Block
These cemeteries are often owned and operated by a municipality, and are
designed for the burial of local community citizens. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Town or city cemeteries
These memorials are created to commemorate the memory of a deceased
person or people whose remains are located elsewhere. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Cenotaphs
These cemeteries are known for beautiful landscaping, streams, ponds,
manicured hillsides, and ornate sculptures and monuments. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Lawn-park cemeteries
How much money does the State of Ohio require to be deposited into an
endowment care fund for a person wishing to create a new cemetery? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-$50k
How far must a vessel go from shore if cremated remains will be scattered at
sea? - CORRECT ANSWERS-3 nautical miles
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