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rayancarla1

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A combustible pile for burning a corpse at a funeral rite is a __________.
 
  a. bier
  b. cremation platform
  c. pyre
  d. levirate
  e. None of the above.

Question 2

The time period allotted for mourning is
 
  a. prescribed by law.
  b. dependent on the status of the deceased and the relationship to the survivors.
  c. prescribed by culture.
  d. both a and b.
  e. None of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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