NBE -Arts Practice Exam
(2023 A+ Review Exam)
With what religion would the practitioner ensure that the casket is closed during the
funeral service in
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A. Church of Christ
B. Episcopal
C. Nazarene
D. Amish - Correct Answer-B
In comparing a 16-gauge and 20-gauge steel casket, the 16-gauge casket would be
A. Thinner and lighter
B. thinner with no weight difference
C. Thicker and heavier
D. Thicker but less durable - Correct Answer-C
In the Jewish Faith, a coffin or casket made entirely of wood and containing no metal
parts is known as a(n)
A. Mogen
B. Aron
C. Kever
D. Cantor - Correct Answer-B
To which party do D-MORT personnel have a legal responsibility?
A. clergy
B. Paramedics
C. Funeral Practitioner
D. Deceased's Next of Kin - Correct Answer-D
How should the practice of viewing the deceased prior to cremation be explained?
A. It is required by the FTC
B. It is not a proper means of verifying the identify of the deceased
C. It can only take place if the deceased has been embalmed
D. It aids in accepting the reality of the death - Correct Answer-D
What might be a transfer obstacle when performing a home removal?
A. proximity of home to the funeral home
B. presence of law enforcement
C. objects or furniture to be moved
D. presence of hospice personnel - Correct Answer-C
What document should be executed when releasing cremated remains?
A. Death Certificate
B. Receipt Acknowledgement
C. Cremation Authorization
D. Identification of Deceased - Correct Answer-B
As a funeral practitioner, the only people you should inform, even if asked, that the
deceased has an infectious disease are appropriate members of
A. the clergy
B. law enforcement agencies
C. your staff
D. the press - Correct Answer-C
What must the Outer Burial Container Price List include
A. name of the funeral home
B. special order containers
C. price of grave opening
D. price of any vault installation fee - Correct Answer-A
After having obtained consent from the next of kin for cremation, a funeral practitioner
discovers the deceased has a pacemaker. The funeral practitioner should
A. remove the pacemaker and proceed with the cremation
B. contact the next of kin for consent to remove the pacemaker
C. notify the crematory that the deceased has a pacemaker
D. inform the authorizing agent upon return of the cremated remains - Correct Answer-B
How long must a funeral home retain a copy of the General Price List
A. 1 year after its discontinued use
B. 2 years after the effective date on the General Price List
C. As long as the funeral home continues to use and issue the list
D. As long as the funeral home deems reasonable without creating undue financial
burden - Correct Answer-A
The only fee permitted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to be non-declinable at
the outset of the funeral transaction is the charge for
A. embalming
B. use of vehicles
C. use of facilities
D. basic services for funeral practitioner and staff - Correct Answer-D
A burial container that is broader at the shoulders than at the head or feet is called a
A. Casket
B. Coffin
C. Sarcophagus
D. Ziegler Case - Correct Answer-B
Upon arrival at the cemetery for a committal service, the practitioner should first
A. present a check to the cemetery representative for opening and closing of the grave
B. Assemble the pallbearers behind the funeral coach
C. Inform the minister or priest which direction the head of the grave lies
D. Check the area around the grave for possible safety hazards - Correct Answer-B
Masselin is a casket
A. handle shape
B. opening style
C. upholstery material
D. exterior covering material - Correct Answer-C
What has occurred if a funeral service practitioner intentionally misrepresents a benefit
of a preneed funeral arrangement?
A. fraud
B. duress
C. mistake
D. undue influence - Correct Answer-A
Blame directed outward is the definition of
A. Guilt
B. Anger
C. Shame
D. Depression - Correct Answer-B
A document required by the Department of Veterans Affairs to obtain burial benefits is a
A. birth certificate
B. social security form
C. selective service card
D. separation/discharge form - Correct Answer-D
What is one of the Tasks of Mourning
A. knowing an impending death is real
B. overcoming impediments to readjustment after a loss
C. adjusting the environment in which the deceased is missing
D. preoccupation with thoughts about the deceased - Correct Answer-C
A Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected must be presented to
A. Persons making telephone inquiries
B. The person purchasing merchandise and services
C. A person choosing services totaling more than $500
D. Anyone declining a service listed on the General Price List - Correct Answer-B
What is true regarding the schedule of cremation
A. The smallest decedents are always cremated first
B. The largest decedents are always cremated first
C. Any decedents over 300 lbs. must be cremated last.
D. It makes no difference in which order the bodies are cremated - Correct Answer-B
Traditionally, the name given to a symbolic cloth covering placed over the casket is a
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