Term 1 of 100
How shall a body that cannot be embalmed be received for transportation by a common
carrier? (H&S 7355)
In a non-sealing metal casket enclosed in transportation case
In a wood casket enclosed in transportation case
In an wood casket enclosed in an industry approved air-tray
In an airtight metal casket enclosed in a transportation case
Term 2 of 100
Which of the following characteristics is NOT legally required of a cremation container by the
Health and Safety Code3, but it frequently required by crematories? (H&S 7006.5)
It must be leak resistant
It must be combustible
It must be closed
It must be rigid
Term 3 of 100
According to the Determinatioin of Death Act, when is an individual considered to be dead?
(H&S 7180(a))
The individual has sustained irreversible cessation of circulatory or respiratory function
The individual has sustained irreversible cessation of the circulatory and nervous system
The individual has sustained irreversible cessation of the circulatory or nervous system
The individual has sustained irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory function
,Term 4 of 100
When may an out-of-state funeral establishment transport human remains out of the State of
California without a permit for dispositon? (H&S 7055(b) & 103050)
When the remains were found within 30 miles of the California border and the nearest
funeral establishment is within 50 miles of the border in the adjacent state
When the remains were found within 50 miles of the California border and the nearest
funeral establishment is within 30 miles of the border in the adjacent state
When the remains were found within 50 miles of the California border and the nearest
funeral establishment is within 50 miles of the border in the adjacent state
Under no conditions may human remains be transported out of state without a permit for
disposition
Term 5 of 100
At least how many of the first 100 bodies shall an apprentice embalm in the presence of his or
her designated supervising embalmer? (CCR 1229)
25
50
75
100
Term 6 of 100
Which of the following person or persons have the highest priority for the purpose of
authorizing a deceased person to be removed from a plot in a cemetery? (H&S 7525)
The surviving brothers or sisters
The surviving parents
The surviving children
The surviving spouse
,Term 7 of 100
According to State regulations, how shall the lining of a rental casket that has come in contact
with human remains be treated? (CCR 1258.2)
It must be laundered by the funeral establishment prior to its reuse
It must de disposed of with the rental casket insert and the human remains
It must be returned to the manufacturer thereof
It must be returned to the rental casket device and so acknowledged to the purchaser
Term 8 of 100
Which of the following powers of attorney grant, via statue, the agent named therein with the
authority to control the disposition of the remains of the principal? (Probate 4683)
A general power of attorney
A durable power of attorney
A springing power of attorney
A power of attorney for health care
Term 9 of 100
In order to obtain a license, what room or rooms must a funeral establishment either maintain
or legally share with another licensee? (B&P 7616)
A suitable room for storage of remains or a preparation room
A suitable room for storage of remains and a preparation room
A suitable room for storage of remains, a preparation room, and a chapel
A suitable room for storage of remains, a preparation room, a chapel, and an office
, Term 10 of 100
In what manner must the "Consumer Guide to Funeral and Cemetery Purchases" be displayed
and provided to consumers by a funeral establishment? (B&P 7685.5)
Only by prominently displaying the guide
Only by providing it for retention prior to drafting a contract for funeral services
By both prominently displaying the guide and providing it for retention prior to drafting
a contract for funeral services
Funeral establishments are no longer required to distribute the guide
Term 11 of 100
Who must approve a valid "document of gift" before it is honored at the time of death? (H&S
7150.35)
No one
The next of kin
The adult child of the deceased
Any one of the same class of kindred as the next of kin
Term 12 of 100
According to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, what is the minimum age that an individual may
execute a document of gift? (H&S 7150.15)
15 years of age upon the written consent of a parent or guardian
16 years of age upon the written consent of a parent or guardian
17 years of age upon the written consent of a parent or guardian
18 years of age upon the written consent of a parent or guardian
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