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  1. 4. Traditionally Hindu's will have what in the family's home immediately after a death has occurred?
  2. 6. In Chinese traditions, people of the community tend to avoid the deceased family because they believe the family is being what?
  3. 8. What becomes free traditionally in Hindu culture when a body is cremated?
  4. 11. What is the tradition called that the Malagasy people do around the tomb dancing with the deceased wrapped in cloth every few years?
  5. 14. Objects made out of paper which most of them are handmade that are offered to being beyond the world of the living.
  6. 15. In Hawaii traditions, the type of lei that represents passing away or dying?
  7. 16. What kind of event do Mexican's traditionally do after a death has occurred?
  8. 17. For Native Americans what summarizes a person's life and acknowledges death as the completion of being
  9. 18. What is the type of burial in which a human corpse is placed on top of a mountaintop, which is practiced by Tibet people?
  10. 19. In the Igort Tribe coffins are placed on what in the clifs of Madagascar?
  11. 20. In Chinese funerals, the foot of the casket is usually facing where?
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  1. 1. The Chinese have a piece of wood that honors their ancestors, which have the deceased engraved what is it called?
  2. 2. The Tinguian people will dress bodies in their finest clothes and rest them on chairs and put what in the deceased mouth?
  3. 3. In Mexican culture what is it called when an offering is placed in a home during Dia de Los Muertos?
  4. 5. A ritual chant used among Hawaii culture that is used for funeral or death usually done by one person
  5. 7. In hindu traditions what is the ceremony called to help the soul of the deceased enter the next world?
  6. 9. What flower do Mexicans believe on Dia de Los Muertos will guide the dead to their families?
  7. 10. A day in Latin culture that celebrates the dead, where the spirits come and visit the family.
  8. 12. What is it the family grave called in Japanese tradition where ashes of family members are interred?
  9. 13. In Hindu funerals do they traditionally have an open casket or closed casket?