Seven Cemeteries
General Docent Information
How to Give a Tour
Questioning
Potpourri
100

This cemetery has a beautiful flower in its name.

What is Rosedale?

100

In order to be a docent, you have to be a member of the Arizona Historical Society.

What is "false"?  You have to be a member of the Pioneers' Cemetery Association.

100

Walking tour brochures, maps, and membership forms.

What are items you should bring for guests on the tour?

100

Questions that require a "yes" or "no" answer.  

Knowledge questions

100

1884

What is when did the PMMP open in the new location?

200

This cemetery was created by "cohesive labor".

What is the Ancient Order of United Workers?

200

Seasonal clothing, clothes for the public, era related clothing, shoes for the cemetery, and umbrellas.

What is clothing appropriate for docents?

200

10 to 15 minutes before, and it can be on the porch or by the gazebo

What is how early to arrive for your tour?

200

Your tour is not very talkative and does not participate.

What is encourage answers or restrict the use of questioning?

200

Wood, white bronze, marble, granite, chicken wire, stone, etc.

What is what are grave markers made of?
300

These two cemeteries were created by fraternal organizations.  One is the "K of P" and the other was created by those who participated in "odd trades".

What is the Knights of Pythias and the Independent Order of Oddfellows cemeteries?

300

This was incorporated in 1983, and formed in the 1930.  

What is the Pioneers' Cemetery Association?

300

Name three ways to become an "expert" on your tour.

Create your tour, make notes, walk out the tour on your own, rehearse your information and questions, etc.

300

Questions that requires an opinion.

What is an evaluative question?

300

Cemetery that has 2 large common graves for those who were not IDd from the first cemetery move, and indigent burials.

What is City/Loosley?

400

Where is John McCarty, whose death was questioned?

What is Masons Cemetery?

400

Something dangerous to look out for in the cemetery.

What are rebar and potholes?

400

Name four ways of being a good "influencer".  

What is stand 3 feet away, put on a smile, use different facial expressions to show you are listening, face your audience frequently?

400

Name three ways to make your tour "audience appropriate".

What is determine the age group, if they are from out of town, what kind of tour they are wanting, if they are reactive to questions, etc.?

400

Native American village under cemetery.

What is the Hohokam village or La Villa?

500

This cemetery has the circle in the middle, with many Chinese immigrants.

What is City/Loosley Cemetery?

500
An active email and phone number.  

What does the docent coordinator need to keep in contact with you?

500

Racial jokes, gender related comments, politics, etc.

What are things that shouldn't be used on a tour?

500

Why do you think that inference questions are important for learning?

What is they require someone to apply prior knowledge to a new situation?

500

They did not want a cemetery to be the first thing people saw when coming into town.  

What is why did they move the cemetery from its first location?

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