Mortuary Administration Practice Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
Mortuary Administration
Institution
Mortuary Administration
98% of the NOTIFICATION OF DEATHS comes to the FH by means of: a) personal contact b) telephone c) telegram d) letter telephone
A BURIAL TRANSIT PERMIT is needed for all of the following EXCEPT: a) remains which are used for scientific/educational study b) interment entombment or cremation of rema...
Mortuary Administration Practice Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
98% of the NOTIFICATION OF DEATHS comes to the FH by means of:
a) personal contact
b) telephone
c) telegram
d) letter ✅telephone
A BURIAL TRANSIT PERMIT is needed for all of the following EXCEPT:
a) remains which are used for scientific/educational study
b) interment entombment or cremation of remains
c) moving remains from a state where the death occured
d) Catholic Burial Mass ✅Catholic Burial Mass
The proper word with means the PLACING OF REMAINS IN A CRYPT in a mausoleum
is:
a) interment
b) entombment
c) cremation ✅entombment
The holy book of the Islam faith is the ✅koran
Which of the following is NOT a function of the AMERICAN BOARD of FS
EDUCATION:
a) grant accreditation to qualified schools and colleges teaching FS
b) further education in the field of FS
c) formulate standards for FS education
d) administer the National Board Exams ✅administer the National Board Exams
When the remain have been prepared at the mortuary and later taken to a
PRESBYTERIAN church for the funeral service, the FD normally provides ALL of the
following except:
a) floral display equipment
b) church truck
c) ushering
d) prie dieu ✅prie dieu
The NFDA "Code of Ethics" is based upon: ✅the golden rule
Of the following, who has the preference to receive the burial flag for a deceased
veteran:
,a) grandfather
b) father
c) mother
d) brother ✅father
TAILORED is a style of casket: ✅interior
Extra sizes of caskets increase for each extra WIDTH by:
a) one inch
b) two inches
c) three inches
d) four inches ✅two inches
The BASE MOLDING is a part of the casket:
a) shell
b) interior
c) covering
d) corner ✅shell
When the INTERIOR material is TIGHTLY STRETCHED ACROSS PANEL of the
casket, it is said to be:
a) shirred
b) tufted
c) tailored
d) pleated ✅tailored
A wood state casket labeled 6/6XXX would measure in length, 6ft, 6in, and in width:
a) 22 inches
b) 24 inches
c) 26 inches
d) 28 inches ✅28 inches
A casket which has SIDES that are VERTICAL, or at RIGHT ANGLES to the BOTTOM
is called:
a) state casket
b) urn shaped casket
c) octagon casket
d) flaring square casket ✅state casket
A METHOD of PRICING which places a price on three SEPARATE items of service,
such as casket, facilities, and automobiles is called:
a) multi-unit
b) functional
c) unit
d) itemization ✅functional
, A PRICING PROCEDURE which creates a TOTAL PRICE for SERVICE and CASKET
is called:
a) multi-unit
b) functional
c) unit
d) itemization ✅unit
A PRICING PROCEDURE which places a SEPARATE price on CASKET and a
SEPARATE price on SERVICE FEE is called:
a) multi-unit
b) functional
c) unit
d) bi-unit ✅bi-unit
Methods of figuring a formula price are:
a) functional
b) unit
c) bi-unit
d) all of these ✅all of these
Which of the following is a DISADVANTAGE of ITEMIZED pricing:
a) a clearer understanding on the part of the client of all items of service and
merchandise
b) possible elimination of certain items of service resulting in loss of overhead recovery
c) a thorough discussion of all items of service and merchandise
d) results in a more profitable funeral ✅possible elimination of certain items of service
resulting in loss of overhead recovery
Which of the following is an ADVANTAGE of BI-UNIT pricing method:
a) possible elimination of certain items of service
b) fails to exaggerate the value placed on services
c) places realistic value on casket
d) fails to exaggerate value placed on casket ✅places realistic value on casket
The metal used in the shell of a 20 gauge steel casket would be: ✅1/20 inch thick
The CROWN and OGEE are part of the casket:
a) interior
b) shell
c) handles
d) corners ✅shell
A burial vault which is closed by placing the DOME over the BASE is called:
a) air seal
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