Which of the following statements is true of the traditional Chinese funeral?
a. In-ground burial of the whole body is rare.
b. Male heads of the family do not receive funerals.
c. Funerals always take place in temples.
d. Infants or children receive very simple funerals.
d. Infants or children receive very simple funerals.
Analysis:
a, b & c. Incorrect. The traditional Chinese funeral is well developed and has great religious and cultural significance.
d. Correct. Infants or children very simple funerals, male heads of the family receive elaborate funerals, and people in between get rites on a sliding scale.
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