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65. Following the lead vehicle (and/or the clergy vehicle) in a procession will normally be: a. Media vehicles. b. The family. c. Members of the deceaseds’ agency or organization. d. The vehicle transporting the deceased. 66. What is the “walk of honor?” a. All the uniformed personnel in attendance form two lines, creating a path for the casket to pass through. b. The walk from the cemetary parking lot to the burial site. c. The family’s walk from the coach or caisson to the burial site. d. All the journalists in attendence form two lines, creating a path for the casket to pass through. 67. Which hymn is typically performed as the casket reaches the gravesite? a. “Be Thou My Vision.” b. “Amazing Grace.” c. “How Great Thou Art.” d. “At Calvary.” 68. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has estimated, on average, that one law enforcement officer is killed in the line of duty every: a. Officers who are on duty at the time of death. b. Officers are confronting potential or actual criminals. c. Both “a” and “b.” d. Neither “a” nor “b.” 70. The “End of Watch Call” is: a. Rarely used for law enforcement funerals. b. Only used for officers who have died violent deaths. c. Used only for military funerals. d. A solemn and final tribute to a fallen law enforcement officer. 71. The K-9 Burial Protocol is also known as the: a. “Rocky Protocol.” b. “Scruffy Procedure.” 72. The person responsible for overseeing and liasing between the Fire department, the next of kin, and the funeral home for Fire Service funerals is known as: a. The funeral officer. b. The survivor action officer. c. The chaplain. d. The family liason officer. 73. What is typically used as a “fire engine caisson?” a. A pumper engine that has had the fire hose removed from the deck. b. A fully-outfitted fire truck. c. A ladder truck. d. A brush truck. 74. The “Ringing of the Bell” is: a. Typically the first thing done at a Line of Duty Death service for a fireman. b. Read before the Fireman’s prayer. c. a practice that symbolically announces that the comrade has come home for the final time. d. a ceremony in which a bell is rung ten times. a. 12 hours. b. 40 hours. c. Three days. d. 53 hours. 69. A Line of Duty Death can occur when: c. “Gus Protocol.” d. “Sookie Ordeal.”

57. The three volley rifle salutes that are most common at services date back to: a. World War I. b. The Crimean War. c. The Napoleonic Wars. d. World War II. 58. The ______ sets the requirements for funeral honors and mandated funeral honors at services for all eligible veterans of the U.S Military. a. National Defense Authorization Act. b. Department of Defense. c. National Military Burials Act. d. Homeland Security. 59. Veterans who are commissioned officers or warrant officers are eligible for standard honors at Arlington National Cemetery, which include a firing party, escort troops, and a: a. Twenty-one gun salute. b. Caisson. c. Speech by a ranked officer. d. Military chaplain. 60. Many smaller law enforcement agencies and fire departments do not have formal policies for Line of Duty Deaths in place, therefore it is vital that the funeral director: a. Have a working knowledge of the common traditions and honors. b. Contact a larger department or agency to see what they do. c. Rely on their instincts to carry out the funeral. d. Only do what is written down in the small agency or departments’ policies. 61. The coordination and cooperation between the funeral home personnel and the agency which the deceased was a member of will need to begin: a. As soon as the body arrives at the funeral home. b. When the actual funeral begins. c. Immediately upon the first call notification. d. As soon as the deceased passes. 62. Designating one person to handle outside communication during the preparation of a Line of Duty Death will: a. Prevent miscommunication. b. Ensure that all statements being made are accurate. c. Coordinate between different agencies and oganizations. d. All of the above. 63. The position that is the primary channel of communication and interaction between the family and the agency is known as the: a. Procession Coordinator. b. Funeral coordinator. c. Family liason officer. d. Church coordinator. 64. When it comes to a Line of Duty funeral, the wishes of the family are: a. To be respected above all else. b. To be respected unless they clash with traditional honors. c. To be consulted, but ultimately the wishes of the department or agency will prevail. d. Don’t matter at all; there is a set script of traditional honors to be followed.

Course Code: FTX03LD

Book Code: FTX1624

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