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Birth and death
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1
Which action is an example of "
bequeathing
"?
Leaving a car to a nephew in a will
Selling a house before death
Investing in the stock market
Donating to charity during life
2
What does the term "
The Deceased
" refer to?
A formal term for someone who has died
Physical remains of the body
Someone who died suddenly or tragically
Deaths caused by violence
3
What is an
Almshouse
?
Widow's estate home
Military steel hut
Charity housing for the poor
Small apartment
4
What is an
Efficiency Apartment
?
Military bunker
Small combined living/kitchen/bedroom unit
Religious shelter
Guest house
5
What does the term "
foetus
" refer to?
A newborn baby in the first month of life
A medical procedure used during childbirth
A fertilized egg in the first few days after conception
An unborn human baby after the embryonic stage, from the 9th week of preg.
6
Which family is "
a close-knit sort of family
"?
Only talks on holidays
Supports each other and celebrates together
Rarely communicates
Lives in the same city but doesn’t talk
7
What is a
Dower House
?
Emergency housing
Widow's estate home
Poorhouse
Modern apartment
8
"
Pass away
" and "
pass on
" are euphemisms for death. Which phrase implies violence?
Kick the bucket
Perish
Depart this life
Fade
9
Terminating
a pregnancy always involves surgical intervention.
True
False
10
Slaughtered
means...
Killing animals/people, esp. in war
Died peacefully
Cremated
Embalmed
11
Which type of housing has the
lowest
standards of living?
Efficiency Apartment
Dower House
Dosshouse
Sheltered Accommodation
12
Living to "
a ripe old age
" means always having perfect health.
False
True
13
If a person dies
intestate
, their assets go to the state.
False
True
14
The process of reducing a body to bone fragments using heat is called...
Donation
Cremation
Embalming
Burial
15
Scattering
someone's ashes means...
Burying in a cemetery
Spreading cremated remains
Embalming the body
Donating the body to science
16
Which scenario best exemplifies the phrase "
made medical history
"?
A doctor successfully treats a common cold with over-the-counter medication
A nurse administers routine vaccinations to children at a local clinic.
A pharmacist dispenses prescription drugs to patients.
A surgeon performs the first successful artificial heart transplant.
17
What is a
Nissen Hut
?
WWII emergency housing
Small combined living/kitchen/bedroom unit
Church house
Small flat
18
What are "
Fatalities
"?
Deaths from old age or illness
Acts of intentional killing
Deaths resulting from accidents, war, or disasters
A respectful term for the dead