Zeta Tau Alpha – Initiation Test Study Guide with Key
Concepts and Practice Questions
When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded?
(Month, Date, & Year)
(Multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ October, 15, 1898
What was the Fraternity's original name?
(Typed Out) - correct answer ✔✔ ???
Where was Zeta Tau Alpha founded?
(University's current name, City, State)
(Typed Out) - correct answer ✔✔ Longwood University, Farmville, Virginia
Why is the strawberry special to Zeta Tau Alpha?
(Multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ an admirer sent the to a founder and it prompted the
first social gathering
Choose the 5 areas of sisterhood
(Select 5 out of 9 choices) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. shared social experiences
2. support and encouragement
3. belonging
4. accountability
5. common purpose
What are Zeta Tau Alpha's official colors?
, (typed out and spelled correctly and in this order) - correct answer ✔✔ Turquoise Blue and
Steel Gray
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's national philanthropy?
(typed out and spelled correctly and in this order) - correct answer ✔✔ Breast Cancer Education
and Awareness
Place the following founding events in order with 1 being first and 4 being last. - correct answer
✔✔ 3. Alice Coleman was asked to join another sorority
2. They hosted an oyster stew announcement party
1. The official founding of Zeta Tau Alpha.
4. The group expanded to other colleges.
or C, B, A, D
Who wrote The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha?
(typed out and must spell and capitalize correctly) - correct answer ✔✔ Shirley Kreasan Strout
Which is NOT an official symbol of ZTA?
(multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ White violet, purple of the fraternity, strawberry, crown
are all symbols
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's open motto?
(typed out) - correct answer ✔✔ Seek the Noblest
Choose the FIVE practices of Noble Leadership.
(select 5 out of 7) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Is true to herself and others
Concepts and Practice Questions
When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded?
(Month, Date, & Year)
(Multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ October, 15, 1898
What was the Fraternity's original name?
(Typed Out) - correct answer ✔✔ ???
Where was Zeta Tau Alpha founded?
(University's current name, City, State)
(Typed Out) - correct answer ✔✔ Longwood University, Farmville, Virginia
Why is the strawberry special to Zeta Tau Alpha?
(Multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ an admirer sent the to a founder and it prompted the
first social gathering
Choose the 5 areas of sisterhood
(Select 5 out of 9 choices) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. shared social experiences
2. support and encouragement
3. belonging
4. accountability
5. common purpose
What are Zeta Tau Alpha's official colors?
, (typed out and spelled correctly and in this order) - correct answer ✔✔ Turquoise Blue and
Steel Gray
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's national philanthropy?
(typed out and spelled correctly and in this order) - correct answer ✔✔ Breast Cancer Education
and Awareness
Place the following founding events in order with 1 being first and 4 being last. - correct answer
✔✔ 3. Alice Coleman was asked to join another sorority
2. They hosted an oyster stew announcement party
1. The official founding of Zeta Tau Alpha.
4. The group expanded to other colleges.
or C, B, A, D
Who wrote The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha?
(typed out and must spell and capitalize correctly) - correct answer ✔✔ Shirley Kreasan Strout
Which is NOT an official symbol of ZTA?
(multiple choice) - correct answer ✔✔ White violet, purple of the fraternity, strawberry, crown
are all symbols
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's open motto?
(typed out) - correct answer ✔✔ Seek the Noblest
Choose the FIVE practices of Noble Leadership.
(select 5 out of 7) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Is true to herself and others
