Cremation (Capstone) Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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Cremation
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Cremation
Cremation (Capstone) Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early -
Answer️️ -Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around - Answer️️ -3000
B.C.
Who said, "Show me the manner in which a nation or commun...
Cremation (Capstone) Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
It is believed that the first cremation took place during the early -
Answer✔️✔️-Stone Age
It is believed that the first cremations took place around - Answer✔️✔️-3000
B.C.
Who said, "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for
its dead and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercies
of its people, their respect for the laws of the land, and their loyalty to high
ideals."? - Answer✔️✔️-William Gladstone
Although faith and religious beliefs continue to influence death practices,
in ancient _______ we begin to see the development of an independent
funeral industry. - Answer✔️✔️-Rome
Who developed the grand columbaria, containing niches for urns to house
the cremated remains? - Answer✔️✔️-Romans
Who constructed the first crematory in the United States? - Answer✔️✔️-Dr.
Francis LeMoyne
What year is considered the dawn of the cremation age in North America? -
Answer✔️✔️-1876
Where did Dr. LeMoyne perform his first cremation? - Answer✔️✔️-
Washing, Pennsylvania
What is defined as the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone
fragments by intense heat in a specifically designed chamber, utilizing
direct flame? - Answer✔️✔️-Cremation
When utilizing a third party crematory, where is it best practice to go
following a removal from the place of death? - Answer✔️✔️-Funeral facility
The verification of identification of the deceased begins at the place of
death and ends - Answer✔️✔️-When the authorized family members receive
the container holding cremated remains and at the place of final
disposition
When is it alright to take a photograph for identification purposes? -
Answer✔️✔️-When the authorizing agent(s) have given written permission
If a family is adamant about not viewing the deceased, what should the
next step be? - Answer✔️✔️-Request a waiver be signed releasing the funeral
provider of liabilities of misidentification
If a family chooses to sign a waiver refusing identification of the deceased,
what should a funeral practitioner still be concerned about? - Answer✔️✔️-
Misidentification, and the other deceased's loved ones, and not receiving
signatures from all authorizing agents
When working with a family who has chosen cremation, it is important to
leave nothing to chance, it is important to document which of the
following?
1. Personal effects to be removed prior to cremation
2. Personal effects to be cremated with the deceased
3. Necessary removal of specific medical devices
4. All of the above - Answer✔️✔️-All of the above
When can a funeral profession consider the family served? - Answer✔️✔️-
Once the cremated remains have been verified and returned to the legal
authorizing agent(s)
Which of the following describes cremation? - Answer✔️✔️-Reducing the
body to inorganic bone fragments
When a body is received at the funeral home a record should have all of the
following EXCEPT - Answer✔️✔️-When the apprentice was called
What must be removed before a cremation takes place? - Answer✔️✔️-
Pacemaker
Who has the right to include and exclude people from viewing the body? -
Answer✔️✔️-The authorizing agent
The preparation of the body for cremation is always directed by -
Answer✔️✔️-Authorizing agent
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