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Aging/Death/Dying Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is the leading cause of death in the US? 
a)
Heart Disease
b)
cancer
c)
stroke
d)
accidents
2.
Wrinkled skin, grey hair and brittle nails are all associated with
a)
swimming
b)
hot, dry climates
c)
aging process
d)
shock
3.
Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines our attitude about death?
a)
Personal Experiences
b)
Heredity
c)
Age
d)
Cultural Views
4.
__________ death occurs when all parts of the brain have died.
a)
Brain
b)
Cardiac
c)
Biological 
d)
Cellular
5.
Which is NOT a condition necessary to determine death?
a)
Lack of reflex movements
b)
Death Certificate
c)
Flat ECG
d)
Unresponsiveness
6.
The deceased is buried in the earth in a cemetery or memorial park is called
a)
entombment
b)
cryogenic freezing
c)
cremation
d)
interment
7.
Which is NOT a stage in the acceptance of death?
a)
Conflict
b)
Anger
c)
Bargaining
d)
Denial
8.
What age is death understood as being permanent?
a)
10
b)
2-5
c)
5-9
d)
birth
9.
Who is considered to be the pioneer of studying death and dying?
a)
Freud
b)
Kubler-Ross
c)
Laslow
d)
Barney-Miller
10.
_______ death refers to when the death certificate is signed.
a)
Legal
b)
Somatic
c)
Cardiac
d)
Brain
11.
The study of death and dying is ________
a)
Thanatology
b)
Analogy
c)
Biology
d)
Mortality
12.
A service to celebrate life is called a _____
a)
Funeral
b)
Reunion
c)
Memorial Service
d)
Party
13.
What is biological age?
a)
the number we are
b)
age norm
c)
physical aging
d)
socially active
14.
A ______  _______ is a  written statement that says a person’s decision regarding their medical treatment in the circumstance where they are unable to decide.
a)
Living Will
b)
Note
c)
Will
d)
Birth Certificate
15.
A __________ is a a notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography of the deceased person
a)
living will
b)
death certificate
c)
obituary
d)
death will
16.
What is the study of aging?
a)
Anatology
b)
Thanatology
c)
Gerontology
d)
Biology
17.
What is the term for someone who is or has surpass 100 years of age?
a)
Hundreds
b)
Centenarians
c)
Tentarians
d)
Huntarians
18.
Examples of life extension can include everything except
a)
Vitamins
b)
Supplements
c)
Surgeries
d)
Fountain of Youth
19.
Certain activities people of a certain age group are expected to do are called ____.
a)
Sports
b)
Age Norms
c)
Rules
d)
Expectations
20.
A state where assisted suicide is legal is ___.
a)
Oregon
b)
New York 
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Florida
21.
Which of the following is true about alzheimer’s and dementia?
a)
Dementia is a form of Alzheimer's
b)
Alzheimer's is a form of dementia.
c)
Only Alzheimer's deals with aging of the brain.
d)
There are 7 stages to both Alzheimer's and Dementia. 
22.
The large building, housing of a tomb or tombs.
a)
Church
b)
Mausoleum
c)
Inurnment
d)
Entombment
23.
The first stage of acceptance of death is ____.
a)
Acceptance
b)
Bargaining
c)
Denial 
d)
Anger
24.
A person helping to carry or officially escort a coffin at a funeral.
a)
Escort
b)
Pallbearer
c)
Coroner
d)
Detective
25.
A list of activities a person wants to do before they die is a _____.
a)
Program 
b)
Expectations
c)
Bucket List
d)
Essay
26.
What is social security?
a)
A program set up by the Federal Gov’t that provides income, disability income and insurance for those that qualify
b)
A  program that gives people money for being young
c)
A program that gives people a job at walmart
d)
A program that gives people dogs