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erika

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Three of the following rituals are common in the United States. Which is the exception?
 
  a. People typically leave a will that is read to heirs.
  b. Obituaries are published in local newspapers to notify the community of the death. c. Contributions are made to charities.
  d. The mayor of the deceased person's city is the first person to visit the family.

Question 2

In the Jewish traditions regarding death-related rituals and mourning,
 
  a. the family surrounds itself with luxuries to show how successful the deceased person was.
  b. business is conducted in the home when friends come by to visit.
  c. special focus is given to the practices expected of children upon the death of their parents.
  d. each family establishes its own rituals.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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