Funeral arranger state Actual Exam 2024 with Questions
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A designated area or room in a funeral home or cemetery building where funeral or memorial
services may take place?
Note: The term also applies to a room in a hospital, nursing home or seniors' facility which is
used for private prayers and/or religious services... - ✔✔CHAPEL
A term denoting clergypersons of any religion in the military or on staff in a hospital? -
✔✔CHAPLAIN
A piece of equipment for moving caskets in the funeral home or at any other place of service. It
is rectangular, has wheels, and folds into a small space for storage and transportation. It may
have a decorative cloth cover attached? - ✔✔CHURCH TRUCK
A burial container of a specific shape which was common before the introduction of caskets. It
is wide at the area of the shoulders and tapers towards the head and feet? - ✔✔COFFIN
It is not uncommon today to see a coffin shipped in to Canada from a European country.
A room or wall of a room in a crematorium or mausoleum which has been divided into niches
(small cubicles) where urns of cremated human remains are placed for final disposition? -
✔✔COLUMBARIUM
A cylindrical, metal vessel which is used to contain sand for the ritual of the committal service.
It is about one inch in diameter and five inches in length? - ✔✔COMMITTAL SANDER
The service or prayers performed before the final disposition actually occurs. It involves the
committing of the body to the earth or fire. Almost always conducted at the graveside or at the
mausoleum, respectively, if the final disposition is burial or entombment.
,Sometimes conducted in the chapel or church the manner of final disposition is cremation. It
may involve the application of sand to the top of the casket? - ✔✔COMMITTAL SERVICE
A community-based organization established to provide palliative care to terminally ill persons
and their families in their own homes. Bereavement follow-up and support is also offered after
the death occurs? - ✔✔COMMUNITY HOSPICE
In Ontario, a coroner is a qualified medical doctor who has been appointed by the Lieutenant
Governor in Council, via the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, to
investigate deaths in specified situations? - ✔✔CORONER
The inorganic fragments of the dead human body which remain after the process of cremation.
Although the term "cremains" may be used by some funeral directors, it should be
remembered that this term may be confusing or demeaning to a family or to other members of
the public? - ✔✔CREMATED REMAINS
The process of the reduction of the dead human body (and the casket or container in which it
was placed) to inorganic fragments by the application of intense heat? - ✔✔CREMATION
A building equipped with the required appliances and facilities for the purpose of cremating
human remains? - ✔✔CREMATORIUM
The symbol of the crucifixion of Christ without the form of the body on it which is used by most
protestant denominations? - ✔✔CROSS
A cross with the form of the body of Christ on it. This symbol is used by Roman Catholic, Eastern
Orthodox and some high Anglican groups? - ✔✔CRUCIFIX
(1) An outer container, which does not seal, that houses the casketed body in the grave.
(2) A sealed unit that houses the casketed body in a mausoleum? - ✔✔CRYPT
, A term used in some Christian denominations to denote an assistant or junior clergyperson? -
✔✔CURATE
The initials signifying the former Department of Veterans' Affairs. This was a branch of the
Federal government which had involvement with a broad variety of issues relative to war
veterans. Funeral benefits are now handled by the Last Post Fund? - ✔✔D.V.A.
A term used by some Christian denominations to denote a senior layperson and by others to
denote an ordained clergyperson? - ✔✔DEACON
A paid classified advertisement which identifies the deceased person with details of significant
others, visitation, funeral service and disposition? - ✔✔DEATH NOTICE
A person who has died. When speaking to a specific family member, reference should be made
using "your" plus the relationship e.g. "Your mother". When speaking to family members of
different relationships or to any other person, reference should be made using "Mr.", "Mrs.",
"Miss", or "Ms." and the surname...? - ✔✔DECEASED
To remove human remains from grave. Synonymous term is exhume? - ✔✔DISINTER
The process of removing a human body from a grave. Synonymous term is exhumation? -
✔✔DISINTERMENT
A room where caskets, vaults and urns are displayed. The term selection room is synonymous
and preferred by most funeral directors? - ✔✔DISPLAY ROOM
A room which is specially designed and equipped, in accordance with provincial statute, for the
purpose of preparing dead human bodies for the funeralization process selected by the family.
Synonymous term is preparation room? - ✔✔EMBALMING ROOM
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