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N. B. Arts
Questions to help prepare for the Arts proctor for the National Board Exams
Question | Answer |
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a funeral rite that in essence is devoid of religious connotation is known as | humanistic |
which of the following is a "must behavior"? | more |
a funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those involved is known as | adaptive |
the method by which the values of a given society are learned and internalized by its members best defines | socialization |
a joint family is always | patriarchal |
a family in which the governance of power is shared by both the man and woman is referred to as | egalitarian |
a behavior an individual must abstain from defines a | taboo |
social customs which may be broken without serious consequence are known as | folkways |
the attitude that all groups or cultures are equal and important is known as | cultural relativism |
in a nuclear family, when the spouse dies, the surviving spouse: | raises the children alone |
a joint family would most likely be found in which of the following settings | rural |
In which of the following family units does the father rule? | patriarchal |
the taharah, as performed by the chevra kadisha, is an example of a: | ritual |
an expected behavior pattern enforced by those governing is a | law |
which of the family types traditionally practices patriarchal governance? | joint |
when family members differ on funeral arrangement options, the sensitive funeral director: | sumarizes, offers options, and encourages agreement |
A reaction to death that may be reduced by viewing the body is | denial |
the first secular funeral director in the western world was | litibinarius |
Cremation first gained widespread acceptance and practice in | ancient greece |
the romanfuneral was typically carried out by | public officials and paid secular functionaries |
thekeep down th cost of funerals in he middle ages people often formed | burial clubs |
the man generally credite with the term "father of bacteriology" was | anthony von leeuwehoek |
a man named chadwick issued a landmark report and supplement after three years of study. The report discused | the deplorable conditions in english cemeteries |
the man who translated Jean Gannal's history of embalming in 1834 and thereby made embaling available to the american public was | Dr. Richard Harlan |
an above-ground structure containing crypts for casketed remains is a | mausoleum |
the agency resposible for production, administration, and integrity of the National Board Examination is the | INternational Converence of funeral service examining boards |
the first major attempt to establish requirements, test, and licenses for embalmers in the united states was | order concening embalmers |
the agency charged with eveloping curriculum and accreditation standards for funeral service educational programs in the United States is the | american board of funeral service education |
Dr. Thomas Holmes is credited with the 19th century dvelopment of | chemical embalming |
in ancient egypt, to prepare a body for burial, it was immersed in | natron |
in Egyptian embaling practice, canopic jars were used to store | viscera |
the author of "the undertaker's manual", the first book published specifically as an embalming terxtbook in the united states, was | Dr. Auguste Renouard |
Carl rogers is well known for his work in humanistic therapy, which is also known as | client centered therapy |
a person who expresses anxiety and discomfort while attending a visitation at a funeral home is most ikely expriencing a/an | conditioned response |
which of the following is a derminant of grief? | concurrent stresses |
the evet of a loss is | bereavement |
the defense mechanism by which a person refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the ego is called | denial |
according to Bowlby, attachments comve from a need for | safety and security |
affect is synonymous with | emotion |
the process of incorporating a loss into one's life is known as | mourning |
blame directed outward is the definition of | anger |
blame directed inward is the definition of | guilt |
psychology is defined as the study of | human behavior |
crying would be an example of a/an | external response to an emotion |
blame percieved to be directed at the self from others best defines | shame |
suicide resulting from a hopeless situation | fatalistic |
the funeral rite satisfies all of the following needs of the survivors except | stress |
an emotion charaterized by sudden and extreme fear is | panic |
in the early stages of developing a counseling relationship, it is important for the couselor to be | nonjudgmental |
directive counseling is also known as | active |
which of the following acts of mourning is to experience the pain of loss | second |
using specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief is known as | grief therapy |
Carl Rogers is most frequently associated with | unconditional positive regard |
the state of being preented from attaining a goal best defines | frustration |
client-centered counseling is also known as | non-directive |
helping people to facilitate uncomplicated grief to a healthy completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable time frame best defines: | grief counseling |
which of the following typse of death would allow for anticipatory grief to occur? | AIDS |
which religious sect requests the use of the words "passed on" rather than "died or deceased" in the death notice of the obituary? | christian scientist |
the casket used in a jewish orthodox funeral service is called a/an | aron |
under what condition ca a veteran's burial benefit be paid directly to the funeral home? | if a funeral home can demonstrate that a veteran's funeral bill is unpaid |
at the conclusion of a greek orthodox funeral service, te conregation will pss by the casket and | kiss the icon |
a general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is a/an | tomb |
the decedent's social security number is required to be entered on a/an | death certificate |
a peech about the character of a deceased person at the funeral service is known as a/an | eulogy |
a funeral procession is also known as a | cortege |
an unsoliceted gift to a clergyman is called a/an | honorarium |
a veteran's grave marker can be obtained by making application to the | veteran administration |
the proper terminology for the placeing of crmated remains into a final container is | inurnment |
when placing the casket on th lowering device, the casket bearers should grasp what protion of the handle? | bar |
traditionally, the name given to a symbolic cloth covering placed over the casket is a/an | pall |
a protestant church designed so that the pulpit is centered in the sanctuary is called | non-liturgical |
the united states flag that accompanies the body of a deceased military person sould be presented to the | surviving spouse or next of kin |
a mournful oem or song of lamentation for the dead is a/an | elegy |
the main body o the church where seating is provid is the | nave |
an altar attendant is called a/an | acolyte |
the person who presides at the funeral service for the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints is the | bishop of the ward |
embalming is usually not practiced by the | jewish orthodox |
a cross with the image of the body of Christ superimposed is a | crucifix |
which one of the folowing would not be consistent with christian science service | church funeral |
a monument which is erected to the memory of the dead, but containing no remains is a/an | cenotaph |
any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is | usury |
theparty whomaes an offer is called the | offeor |
the pary who is sued in a civil suit is known as the | defendant |
the doctrine of stare decisis is concerned with | case law |
the term that is used when all the terms of a contract have been fully performed by the contrcting parties is | execute |
a business tha is owned by one person is clasified as a | sole proprietorship |
false statements made in writing for the purpose of injuiring the reputation of another constitue | libel |
personal property permanently attached to land is known as a | fixture |
which of the following terms describes a sale in which the buyer, so long as the buyer is not in efault, has a right to possession before payment in full is made? | conditonal sale |
a contract to keepan offer open for a specified period of tie suppored by consideration is called a/an | option |
the person appointed by a court to oversee an estate is the | administrator |
in law, a relationship of trust is expressed by the term | fiduciary |
an intoxicated person makes a contract. It is: | voidable |
the branch of th elaw which deals with the rules of codut and actions governng a mortician during his legal relations wth the public is: | mortuary law |
a private or civil wrong whose cause is intentional or caused by negligence for which ther may be action or damages is a | tort |
a notice of complaint given to a defendant defining the complaint and a time frame in whic an answer must be received as a/an | summons |
an intentional statement or false factsupon which an injured partyrelied in a decision to enter into a contrac, to their detriment is | fraud |
the method of removing one's free will in makeing a decidion by threats to do physical harm to the person, his family , or property is | duress |
unauthorized embaming may be viewed by the court as which type of violation? | mutilation |
of the following, who has the primary right to control final disposition of a body: adult son, cousin, creditor, or state? | adult son |
if there is no will, the property and holdins of a decease person will be distributed according to law and an administrator/personal representatvie will be appointed by the | court |
in legal terminology, a dead human body is considered | quasi-property |
personal effects and clothin gof the deceased are bst ccounted for by using a/an | personal effets form |
a good business technique in funeral arrangements is to | have a written contract |
the next of kin who delivers the personal effects of the deceased to the fuenral director is properly termed a | bailor |
stte regulatin of fneral services for the health and wefare of citizens is an exampe of a state's | police power |
a dead human body | is not property in a real sense |
the funeral director who has physical possession of a dead human body is said to have | actual custody |
in a cortege, drivers who are under the control of the funeral director are legally referred to as | agent drivers |
although a dead body is in one mortuary, the mortuary whihc has control of the final disposition s said to have | consructive custody |
the feeral trade commission does not require a/an | disclaimer |
as a funeral director, the only people you should inform, iven if asked, that the deceased has an infectious disease are appropriate members of | your staff |
the FTC funeral rule requies that the general price list contain all of th efollowing except the | reason for embalming |
the state requres the funeral home to pay 4% sales tax on merchandise. prices are 2000 services, 2250 casket, ad 1600 vault. how much sales tax does the funneral director pay the state? | 154.00 |
the topmost part of the casket is the | cap |
the purchasing, pricing, display, and sale of the product is known a | merchandising |
a metal that is said to be ferrous is also known as | iron |
another term for the exendover is the | valance |
a term which refrs to the lug on a casket is the | escutcheon |
similar to the full couch perfection cut, this csket contains no inner foot panel, however, a blanket is used to cver the lower portion of the dead. | eternity bed |
this wood is light in texture, non-resistant,and easily worke. itcomes from a conifer tree | softwood |
this wood is composed of thin sheets of wod glued together so tht grains are at right angels to eachother | plywood |
this metal is malleable, ductile, and has a reddish-brown color | copper |
the price increents between casket prics, when arranded in order of thei increasing value, is called the price: | progression |
an exterior material covering a casket wit a raised design above the surface is said to be | embossed |
the demension of a particular steel calsket are 6'6" long and 23" wide. a casket invoices as 6'6"XX would be how many inches wide? | 27 |
Which of the following is classified as a hardwood? | oak |
a burial vault which is closed by lowering the dome over the base describs a/an | air seal |
the indirect metod of approach forcasket selection requires | adiquate pre-counseling |
all of the following disclosures are required on the general price list by FTC funeral rule except | reference to state laws |
form W-4 is a/an | employee's witholding allowance certificate |
a trial balance of the general ledger accounts taken after the owner's temporary equity acouns have been closed is referred to as | post-closig trial balance |
anything of value owned is considered a/an | asset |
the legal obligatin of a business to pay a debt is called a/an | liability |
the basic accounting equation is | assets = liabilities + owners equity |
the steps involved in handling all of the trnsactions and events completed during an accounting period, beginning with placing data in a book of original entry nd ending with a post-closing trial balance, are referred to collectivle as | accounting cycle |
th eprocess of determining whether the amount of cash, both on hand and in the bank, is the same as amount entered in the accounting records is called | proving the cash |
money paid for the use of money is called | interest |
the process of allocating the cost of plant and euipment to the periods expected to benefit from the use of these assets is called | depreication accounting |
what is the interest on a 1000 note for 1 month with 8% annual interest rate? | 6.67 |
which of th efollowing accounts normall has a credit balance? | liability |
the accounting epression 3/15, n/30 means a | 3% discount if paid in 15 days, with full pament due 30 day fom date of invoice |
when a net profit is closed to capital, the capital account is | credited |
afuneral home has 90000 of accounts recievable. 50000 is current, 10000 is in the 30-60 day column, 20000 is in the 60-90 day column, and 10000 is over 90 days. how much is past due? | 44% |
if the operator does not assign values in computer operations, the computer atomtically can assign | default values |
96 megabytes would be roughly equivalent to | 96 million characters |
the computer par that performs all the controlling, calculating, and processing functions is the | CPU |
the terms hard and floppy describe types of | disks |
what is the primary function of word-processing software? | producing written documents |
a duplicate of an riginal program or data made as a precaution against loss or damage of the original is called | backup |
a ciruit board that contains most f the electronic components of the system unit is called the | mother board |