1953: BANGKOK, THAILAND

The video tutorial describes a traditional funeral ceremony where the husband offers prayers to his deceased wife's memory. The ceremony includes a weeklong funeral with priests participating and being offered a meal by the family. The chief priest delivers a sermon, and the husband presents him with gifts, including orchids and a tin of Ovaltine. The ceremony concludes with the cremation of the body, following Siamese customs.

What does the husband do to honor his wife's memory during the ceremonies?

• He sings a song.

• He offers prayers.

• He writes a poem.

• He dances.

Where is the picture of the deceased woman placed during the ceremony?

• On the altar.

• In the garden.

• In the living room.

• Near the coffin.

What do the priests receive from the family during the funeral?

• A bouquet of flowers.

• A candle.

• A meal.

• A book.

What does the husband present to the chief priest?

• A gift of orchids, lanterns, medicine, and a tin of Ovaltine.

• A painting.

• A basket of fruits.

• A pair of shoes.

According to Siamese custom, what happens to the body of the deceased?

• It is cremated.

• It is preserved.

• It is buried.

• It is sent overseas.