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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Gladstone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of coffin did the priest want to be buried in?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Mahagony.
(c) Pine.
(d) Oak.

2. Where in Florida did Lynch's father die?
(a) The Panhandle.
(b) The Keys.
(c) Miami.
(d) The Gulf Coast.

3. Why do undertakers massage the body?
(a) To relax the muscles.
(b) To ensure the even distribution of embalming fluid.
(c) To remove any bruises.
(d) To restore color to the skin.

4. Approximately how many of his townspeople did Lynch bury each year?
(a) 300.
(b) 150.
(c) 250.
(d) 200.

5. How many of Lynch's eight siblings are part of the funeral industry?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) All of them.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of minister was almost decked when he told a grieving parent that the body of her dead daughter was just a shell?

2. What funeral related item did Lynch sell on commission?

3. When did embalming become common?

4. In what month did the Michigan undertakers conduct their conference?

5. For approximately how long had Lynch been an undertaker when Chapter 2 opened?

(see the answer key)

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