Funeral Arts National Board Exam Questions and Answers

  1. A will is an instrument for the ordered disposition of real and personal property that is to take
    effect upon death. Which of the following is a requirement for a will to take effect? ✔✔The
    deceased was of legal age.
  2. The Funeral Rule, which is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has many
    provisions. These include mandated disclosures and restrictive actions. At the very start of a
    face- to-face discussion with the public regarding the selection of funeral goods or services
    and/or the prices of them, the funeral director is required to give the consumer: ✔✔The GPL for
    retention, and the casket and vault price list for reference only
  3. The person with the authority and duty of final disposition who may or may not have “actual”
    custody (physical possession) of the deceased at a particular moment is considered to have what
    kind of custody? ✔✔Constructive
  4. An insolvent estate is an estate of a deceased person whose assets are insufficient to pay the
    estate’s debts, taxes, and administrative expenses. It is the state statute that controls the priority
    of these claims. In most states, though, the priority of claims—from top priority to lowest—is

    ordered as follows: ✔✔Funeral expenses, administration expenses, and taxes d. Administration
    expenses, funeral expenses, and taxes
  5. A federal government agency created to promote consumer protection, encourage free and fair
    competition, and prevent what regulators determine to be anti-competitive business practices is
    called: ✔✔FTC
  6. A wrongful act by a person for which damages can be sought by the injured party through a
    civil lawsuit is called a: ✔✔Tort
  7. The power of a government to impose what it considers reasonable restrictions and laws on its
    citizens for the maintenance of public safety, health, order, and welfare is called: ✔✔Police
    power
  8. Which of the following funeral rites is conducted without the presence of the casketed body?
    ✔✔Memorial Service
  9. A deceased veteran or reservist who was entitled to receive retired military pay qualifies to
    receive an American flag after the completion and submittal of the APPLICATION FOR

    UNITED STATES FLAG FOR BURIAL PURPOSES form, also known as: ✔✔VA form 90-
    2008
  10. A portable stretcher used by both ambulances and funeral homes to move the injured or
    deceased that is considered to be the most important item for transferring remains from a house
    or an institution is called a: ✔✔Cot
  11. Which of the following accurately describe the purposes of a death certificate? ✔✔Shows
    vital statistics and cause of death for medical or actuarial research;Is the legal permanent record
    of the deceased;Is the legal record that final disposition has occurred
  12. A typical funeral cortege would be arranged in the following order: ✔✔Lead car, hearse,
    clergy, pallbearers, family cars/limo, and procession
  13. The entryway, foyer, or lobby to a funeral home or church is also called the: ✔✔Narthex
  14. In the Roman Catholic faith, an anointing ceremony by a priest for the seriously ill to bring
    healing or for those who are dying to prepare their souls for eternity is called: ✔✔Sacrament of
    the Sick

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