Intro to Funeral Service Final Exam Questions and Answers
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California Funeral Association
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California Funeral Association
Funeral directing grew from which of these needs: - Answer-All (A-C) of the Above
(the need for embalming, the need for a parlor to receive friends, and the need for a chapel)
The first known gravedigger was - Answer-Henry Gherkin
the first known gravedigger was in - Answer-Chicago
In the...
Intro to Funeral Service Final Exam
Questions and Answers
Funeral directing grew from which of these needs: - Answer-All (A-C) of the Above
(the need for embalming, the need for a parlor to receive friends, and the need for a
chapel)
The first known gravedigger was - Answer-Henry Gherkin
the first known gravedigger was in - Answer-Chicago
In the 19th century, there was a move to get burial _____. - Answer-outside the city
Music in the late 19th century symbolized: - Answer-solemnity
In the late 19th century, who handled the pallbearers? - Answer-the undertaker
In the late 19th century, who led the way through the cemetery? - Answer-the clergy
The widower typically wore a suit of: - Answer-black cloth and white linen
Widowers could not even wear gray for at least: - Answer-1 year
In the late 19th century, the ____ "dominated the procession by its beauty and
magnificence." - Answer-the hearse
In the rural areas, the funeral director played a ____ role than the big city directors. -
Answer-smaller
What problem did these funeral directors face in relation to caskets? - Answer-delivery
time
Caskets during this era could be chosen from: - Answer-a catalogue, an undertaker's
display room, manufacture show room (all)
Which woods were commonly used during this time? - Answer-Oak, Mahogany, and
walnut
Undertakers of the time praised embalming over ice-cooling because it is: - Answer-
more sanitary, more reliable, and the body lasts longer
By this time, most deaths occurred in the: - Answer-home
In the late 19th century, the prevailing funeral mood was: - Answer-formal and gloomy
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