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I. What company began using mass production principles in 1858? - ✔✔Crane & Breed II. The term "casket" became popular in usage around the year ____. - ✔✔1890 III. A corpse cooler used _______ to help preserve bodies. - ✔✔Ice IV. How long was the undertaker's buying cycle? - ✔✔15 years V. What purpose did a combination car serve? - ✔✔It could be used as a hearse or an ambulance. VI. The Style E State casket was used in the funeral of _______ - ✔✔Ulysses S. Grant VII. Was a tradesman undertaker the same as a furnishing undertaker? - ✔✔No, they were not. VIII. The motorized limousine was first developed for use around the year ____. - ✔✔1909 IX. The first motorized vehicles for hearse production were seen around the year ____. - ✔✔1909 X. Who actually carried the coffin in early New England funeral services? - ✔✔Underbearers XI. The Fisk burial case was made from what material? - ✔✔Metal
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I. What company began using mass production principles in 1858? - ✔✔Crane & Breed II. The term "casket" became popular in usage around the year ____. - ✔✔ 1890 III. A corpse cooler used _______ to help preserve bodies. - ✔✔Ice IV. How long was the undertaker's buying cycle? - ✔✔15 years V. What purpose did a combination car serve? - ✔✔It could be used as a hearse or an ambulance. VI. The Style E State casket was used in the funeral of _______ - ✔✔Ulysses S. Grant VII. Was a tradesman undertaker the same as a furnishing undertaker? - ✔✔No, they were not. VIII. The motorized limousine was first developed for use around the year ____. - ✔✔ 1909 IX. The first motorized vehicles for hearse production were seen around the year ____. - ✔✔ 1909 X. Who actually carried the coffin in early New England funeral services? - ✔✔Underbearers XI. The Fisk burial case was made from what material? - ✔✔Metal XII. A cooling board became the predecessor of the _______. - ✔✔early embalming table XIII. The practice of American burial in coffins/caskets derived mainly from _______. - ✔✔British folkways XIV. The word "hearse" derives from the Latin word for ______. - ✔✔rake
XV. What did "life signals" accomplish? - ✔✔A means to allow life to those buried alive XVI. An "ogee" pertained to a casket or coffin's _______. - ✔✔appearance XVII. Crane & Breed produced a hearse that was displayed at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. It was used for the funeral of _______. - ✔✔Carter Harrison, mayor of Chicago XVIII. What was the unique claim made by the Fisk Burial case company? - ✔✔Their casket would delay decomposition XIX. Were fountain pens commonly given as funerary gifts in early New England? - ✔✔No. XX. Metal burial vaults originated around the year ____. - ✔✔ 1879 XXI. What purpose did a side-service hearse serve? - ✔✔It allowed the casket to exit through either side doors on a pivoting table. XXII. Concrete vaults that were made from gravel, sand and cement came into prominence around ____. - ✔✔ 1900 XXIII. T or F: Funeral rites and ceremonies of the late 19th century were gloomy. - ✔✔True. XXIV. Anthropomorphic or anthropodal refers to the shape of some early Egyptian coffins. These were in the shape of _______. - ✔✔a man XXV. In early America, the lesser quality or less expensive coffins were made from ____. - ✔✔pine