torch final exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The sorority was founded? November 12, 1922, at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana.
The sorority became an incorporated national collegiate December 30, 1929
sorority on?
2 multiple choice options
The sorority pledge was written by Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
2 multiple choice options
The sorority colors are Royal Blue and Gold
2 multiple choice options
What is the name of the sorority's official publication? The Aurora
2 multiple choice options
Who designed the official badge? Cubena McClure
2 multiple choice options
The Grand Basileus' pin is enriched by A laurel wreath with a gavel for the guard
3 multiple choice options
Name the four types of sorority meetings. 1. Local 2. Area 3. Regional 4. Boule
2 multiple choice options
Describe the sorority's official badge The pin is an open book with a Torch as its foundation, ten pearls mounted on the
edges and two rubies at the base.
, Name the Basileus of the Chapter in which you are Meaghen Kelleybrew
seeking membership
How is Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. different from the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is the only NPHC sorority not founded on the
other three NPHC female Greek letter organization? campus of a Historically Black College/University.
The purpose of the sorority is expressed in its slogan "Greater Service, Greater Progress"
The Sorority's flower is Yellow Tea Rose
Name the Sorority's Founders: 1. Mary Lou Little
2. Hattie Mae Redford
3. Dorothy Hanley Whiteside
4. Bessie Mae Downey Martin
5. Vivian White Marbury
6. Cubena McClure
7. Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson
What are the sorority's national projects? (Name five) Project Reassurance
Mwanamugimu Essay Contest
Program for Africa
Project Wee Savers
OPERATION BigBookBag
Sigma Youth Symposium
National Marrow Donor Program
Hattie McDaniel Cancer Awareness & Health Program
Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative: A3 4 Life
What is the Philo Affiliate? What is its purpose? Philos are women who are friends of Sigma and who function as an auxiliary to the
local graduate chapter. Philos also have chapter meetings and elected officers.
What is the Rhoer Club? Rhoers are young ladies between the ages of 12-18 who are provided with
educational, vocational, civic, social and cultural experiences through their local
graduate chapter. Rhoer Clubs have officers and have meetings structured in the
same format as official Sigma meetings.
Name three organizations in which the Grand Chapter American Association of University Women
maintains membership. Black Women's Agenda
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Martin Luther King Center for Non-Violent Social Change
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) National Mental Health Association
National Pan-Hellenic (NPHC)
National Urban League
St. Jude's Research Hospital
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
National Fees are due on July 1st of each year.
The sorority was founded? November 12, 1922, at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana.
The sorority became an incorporated national collegiate December 30, 1929
sorority on?
2 multiple choice options
The sorority pledge was written by Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
2 multiple choice options
The sorority colors are Royal Blue and Gold
2 multiple choice options
What is the name of the sorority's official publication? The Aurora
2 multiple choice options
Who designed the official badge? Cubena McClure
2 multiple choice options
The Grand Basileus' pin is enriched by A laurel wreath with a gavel for the guard
3 multiple choice options
Name the four types of sorority meetings. 1. Local 2. Area 3. Regional 4. Boule
2 multiple choice options
Describe the sorority's official badge The pin is an open book with a Torch as its foundation, ten pearls mounted on the
edges and two rubies at the base.
, Name the Basileus of the Chapter in which you are Meaghen Kelleybrew
seeking membership
How is Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. different from the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is the only NPHC sorority not founded on the
other three NPHC female Greek letter organization? campus of a Historically Black College/University.
The purpose of the sorority is expressed in its slogan "Greater Service, Greater Progress"
The Sorority's flower is Yellow Tea Rose
Name the Sorority's Founders: 1. Mary Lou Little
2. Hattie Mae Redford
3. Dorothy Hanley Whiteside
4. Bessie Mae Downey Martin
5. Vivian White Marbury
6. Cubena McClure
7. Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson
What are the sorority's national projects? (Name five) Project Reassurance
Mwanamugimu Essay Contest
Program for Africa
Project Wee Savers
OPERATION BigBookBag
Sigma Youth Symposium
National Marrow Donor Program
Hattie McDaniel Cancer Awareness & Health Program
Act Against AIDS Leadership Initiative: A3 4 Life
What is the Philo Affiliate? What is its purpose? Philos are women who are friends of Sigma and who function as an auxiliary to the
local graduate chapter. Philos also have chapter meetings and elected officers.
What is the Rhoer Club? Rhoers are young ladies between the ages of 12-18 who are provided with
educational, vocational, civic, social and cultural experiences through their local
graduate chapter. Rhoer Clubs have officers and have meetings structured in the
same format as official Sigma meetings.
Name three organizations in which the Grand Chapter American Association of University Women
maintains membership. Black Women's Agenda
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Martin Luther King Center for Non-Violent Social Change
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) National Mental Health Association
National Pan-Hellenic (NPHC)
National Urban League
St. Jude's Research Hospital
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
National Fees are due on July 1st of each year.
