Zeta Phi Beta Study Guide

Zeta Phi Beta Study Guide Where was the first sorority founded? - ANS Wesleyan College in Macon, GA When and Where was Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ) Fraternity founded? - ANS December 4, 1906 Cornell University in Ithaca, NY When and Where was Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) fraternity founded? - ANS January 5, 1911 Indiana University When and where was the fraternity system born? - ANS December 5, 1776 College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA What was the purpose of the initial fraternity system? - ANS For social and literary purposes What was the second national fraternity established in 1865? - ANS Kappa Alpha What were the literary societies that were dedicated to the training and drill in composition and oratory? - ANS Adelphia and Ciceronian Who is our brother fraternity? - ANS Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) When and where was Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) founded? - ANS January 9, 1914 Howard University When was Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) founded? - ANS November 17, 1911 Howard University When was Iota Phi Theta (ΙΦΘ) founded? - ANS September 19, 1963 Morgan State College/ Morgan State University Who was the last established NPHC fraternity? - ANS Iota Phi Theta (ΙΦΘ) What fraternities where founded at Howard University? - ANS Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) & Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) What sororities where founded at Howard University? - ANS Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) & Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) How many NPHC fraternities and sororities were founded at Howard University? - ANS 5 What was the first established NPHC sorority? - ANS Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority founded? - ANS January 15, 1908 Howard University When and where was Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) Sorority founded? - ANS January 13, 1913 Howard University When and where was Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority founded? - ANS January 16, 1920 Howard University When and where was Sigma Gamma Rho (ΣΓΡ) Sorority founded? - ANS November 12, 1922 Butler University Who was the last established NPHC sorority? - ANS Sigma Gamma Rho (ΣΓΡ) Who approached Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons) about forming a sorority? - ANS Honorable Brother Charles Robert Samuel Taylor Who are the 5 Pearls in order? - ANS Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons), Pearl Anna Neal, Viola Tyler (Goings), Myrtle Lavenia Tyler (Faithful), Fannie Pettie (Watts) Where was the Sigma Conclave held in 1919 to discuss assisting Arizona and the sorority? - ANS Washington D.C Who were the first Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) pledge class in order? - ANS Gladys Warrington, Harriet Dorsey, Pauline Philips & Nelli Singfield Who was the First National Basileus of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ)? - ANS Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons) Where was the first formal Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) debut held? - ANS Whitlaw Hotel When was the first joint Boule with Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) held? - ANS December 26-28, 1920 Whitlaw Hotel When and where was the second Boule held? - ANS 1921 Baltimore, MD What was the name of the 1st Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) publication? - ANS X-Ray Who was the editor of X-Ray? - ANS Grace Bradley When did the title of National Basileus change to Grand Basileus? - ANS 1926 When and why did the title of Grand Basileus change to International Grand Basileus? - ANS In 1948 when the chapter went international in Monrovia, Liberia What is the name of the first Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Chapter? - ANS Alpha Chapter Who was the second Grand Basileus of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ)? - ANS Myrtle Lavenia Tyler (Faithful) Who were the founders of Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) fraternity? - ANS Charles I. Brown, A. Langston Taylor & Leonard F. Morse What are the NPHC Regions? - ANS south central, Atlantic region, east region, great lakes region, mid-west region, pacific region, southeastern region, west Africa region, southern region Who made the following statement: "there is a zeta in a girl regardless of race, creed, color, who has high standards of principles, a good scholarly average, and an active interest in all things"? - ANS Viola Tyler (Goings) Who wrote the Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) song? - ANS Anita Turpeau Anderson in 1924 What states/areas are in the south central region? - ANS Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas What states/areas are in the Atlantic region? - ANS Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Africa, Belgium, Germany, and Greater London, England. What states/areas are in the east region? - ANS Washington D.C., North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia What states/areas are in the great lakes region? - ANS Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, Wisconsin What states/areas are in the mid-west region? - ANS Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Montana, Wyoming, Utah What states/areas are in the pacific region? - ANS Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, Alaska, Hawaii What states/areas are in the south eastern region? - ANS Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, St. Croix What states/areas are in the West Africa region? - ANS Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone What states/areas are in the southern region? - ANS Texas and Louisiana What does Zeta Phi Beta look like when writing using Greek letters? - ANS ZΦB How many affiliate organizations make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council? - ANS 9 Please list the NPHC affiliate organizations with their founding year and Greek letters - ANS 1906: Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ) 1908: Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) 1911: Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) 1913: Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) 1914: Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) In 1920: Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) In 1922: Sigma Gamma Rho (ΣΓΡ) In 1963: Iota Phi Theta (ΙΦΘ) What is hazing? - ANS Any action or activity which: brings about physical, mental, emotional, or psychological harm to the potential member or is humiliating in its intent; is vulgar, abusive, physically exhausting, or dangerous; materially disrupts an individual's academic, professional, and personal endeavors; abridges a person's moral, religious or dietary beliefs; compels an individual to break the rules and regulations of her college or university, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated or other entities; or is defined as hazing under applicable laws List the 3 types of Hazing and examples of each: - ANS Physical: beating, paddling, or cutting Mental: singling out one person and demeaning them in front of their peers; and Cyber: Intimidating or spreading rumors on social media. What are the official colors of the National Pan-Hellenic Council? - ANS Black and White If a person is being hazed, what is the proper method for reporting this as illegal activity per Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Incorporated? - ANS MIP Coordinator: Tenesha Blakey Marshall/Mobile: 502.773.359; State Director: Tonya Muhammad/Mobile: 859.512.0363; International Headquarters: 202.387.3103; After hours/Weekend Contact: 1.800.368.5772 What is the name of the anti-hazing campaign that began during the fiscal year of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Incorporated? - ANS Finer Women Don't Haze When and where was the National Pan-Hellenic Council organized? - ANS On May 10, 1930 @ Howard University in Washington D.C. What is the stated purpose of the National Pan-Hellenic Council? - ANS To foster cooperative actions of its members in dealing with matters of mutual concerns Which affiliate organization(s) of the National Pan-Hellenic Council were not founded at Howard University in Washington DC? - ANS Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ), Fraternity Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ), Fraternity Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho (ΣΓΡ) Sorority, Inc., Iota Phi Theta (ΙΦΘ) Fraternity, Inc. In what year did the Council of presidents Define hazing? - ANS 1990 Who were the founders of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Incorporated? - ANS Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons), Pearl Anna Neal, Viola Tyler (Goings), Myrtle Lavenia Tyler (Faithful), Fannie Pettie (Watts) Name the four principles of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Inc. in order - ANS Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood, and Finer Womanhood When and where was Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority - Incorporated? - ANS March 30th, 1923 in Washington D.C. and 1939 in Illinois Give the name and location of two properties that Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority Incorporated currently own - ANS 1. The International Headquarters building: 1734 New Hampshire Ave, NW in Washington D.C. 2. International Satellite office: 1461 S Street both in Washington DC and the Birch Haven cottage in Idlewild, Michigan Who or what are Five Pearls of Zeta? - ANS The Five Founders of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated: Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons), Pearl Anna Neal, Viola Tyler (Goings), Myrtle Lavenia Tyler (Faithful), Fannie Pettie (Watts) Name the only constitutionally bound fraternity and sorority in the National Pan-Hellenic Council - ANS Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Inc. & Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) Fraternity, Inc. What is the name of Zeta adult auxiliary women? What does this name mean? - ANS Amicae. It means friend When and where was the first Boulé of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Incorporated held? - ANS Jointly held with Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) Fraternity, Inc.@ Whitlaw Hotel Name Zeta's youth auxiliary organized for girls ages 4-8 - ANS The Pearlettes Name Zeta's youth auxiliary for girls ages 9-13 - ANS The Amicettes Name Zeta's youth auxiliary for high school girls ages 14- 18 - ANS The Archonettes What is the purpose of the Zeta Male Network? - ANS The men of the Zeta Male Network help with service projects within the sorority. They are men who are in some type of relationship to a woman in the Zeta sorority. It can be a spouse, boyfriend, or a relative. Beginning with our current International Grand Basileus, list the last five living International Grand Basilei of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Inc. - ANS Valerie Hollingsworth-Baker, Mary Breaux Wright, Sheryl P. Underwood, Barbara Crockett Moore, Dr. Barbara West Carpenter When is it appropriate to distribute any internal communication outside of the sorority? - ANS It is never appropriate to distribute an internal communication outside of the Sorority unless the communication specifically states that doing so is appropriate What was the name of the pledge club of Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ)? - ANS The Sphinx What was the name of the pledge club of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)? - ANS The Ivy What was the name of the pledge club of Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ)? - ANS The Scrollers What was the name of the pledge club of Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ)? - ANS The Lampodos How did the sorority obtain Birch Haven? - ANS It was willed to them by Violette N. Anderson Honorary members belong to what chapter? - ANS Alpha Omega (AΩ) True or False: Charles Taylor and Langston Taylor were the two Sigma brothers who encouraged the founding of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ). - ANS True True or False: The Stork's Nest was adopted as a National Project in 1978 - ANS False. It was founded in 1972 Which Past Grand established the Stork's Nest? - ANS Past Grand Isabel M. Herson True or False: The International Headquarters is located in the Eastern region - ANS True Honorary Members was created under which administration? - ANS Violette N. Anderson The Charter Members of the NPHC are______________ - ANS Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ), Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ), Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ), Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) What was the name of the pledge club of Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ)? - ANS The Crescent What was the name of the pledge club of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ)? - ANS The Archonian What was the name of the pledge club of Sigma Gamma Rho (ΣΓΡ)? - ANS The Aurora What was the name of the pledge club of Iota Phi Theta (ΙΦΘ)? - ANS The Centar Where was the NPHC incorporated? - ANS Illinois Which Basilei directs the Programming for Undergraduates? - ANS International 3rd Anti-Basileus What is Z-NEF? - ANS Zeta National Education Fund. It is a nonprofit charitable and educational org. established to carry out out scholarship and community educational programs. When was Z-NEF established? - ANS 1975 When was Z-NEF incorporated as a not for profit corporation? - ANS 2006 During the last week in February and the entire month of March, the Zeta women celebrate which National Observance? - ANS Finer Womanhood Month Who was: 7th Grand Basileus () Decentralized administrative responsibility- grouping chapters into regions and appointed regional directors - ANS Fannie R. Givens Who was the: 8th Grand Basileus () Establishes Honorary Chapter Willed Birch Haven to Zeta Phi Beta Attorney 1st Black female Attorney - ANS Violette N. Anderson Esq. True or False: Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) established the first National Executive Board - ANS True What does ZHOPE stand for? - ANS Zetas Helping Other People Excel True or False: The sorority consists of women with college training: Baccalaureate, Masters, Doctoral, and professional degrees - ANS True In what state is Birch Haven estate located? - ANS Michigan The CURRENT name is the Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) magazine is called the what? - ANS Archon True or False: Regional Directors are appointed by the International Grand Basileus - ANS True Where were the first chapters of Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) charted in Africa? - ANS Liberia True or False: In 1995 pledge clubs were discontinued - ANS False When were pledge clubs discontinued? - ANS 1990 True or False: Honorary Members are nominated and then voted on at the Boule by the body - ANS True Who was: a. Very involved in community service b. Born in Flushing, Ohio c. Earned a degree in Education at Howard University d. Taught in Springfield, Ohio e. Sister to Myrtle Tyler - ANS Viola Tyler (Goings) Who was: a. Born in Perry, Georgia b. Earned a degree in Education at Howard University c. Began college at Georgia State College (but later transferred) d. Studied Social Work after graduation e. Organized two additional Zeta chapters - ANS Fannie Pettie (Watts) Who was: a. First Grand Basileus of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. b. First Basileus of the Alpha Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta (Howard University) c. Born in Pike County, Missouri d. Director of a Residence Hall at Morgan State College in Baltimore e. Attended the Pennsylvania School of Social Work for post-graduate degree - ANS Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons) Who was: a. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina b. Earned a degree in music at Howard University c. First Black woman to receive a Master's Degree in New York (Columbia University) d. Taught music education in Georgia and Texas e. Studied at the Julliard School of Music - ANS Pearl Anna Neal Who was: a. Second Grand Basileus of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated b. Born in Flushing, Ohio c. Taught High School Math and English in Maryland d. Both of her daughters are Zetas e. Sister to Viola Tyler (Goings) - ANS Myrtle Lavenia Tyler (Faithful) Who received an education degree at Howard University? - ANS Arizona Leedonia Cleaver (Stemons) Fannie Pettie (Watts) Viola Tyler (Goings) Name the Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Signature programs - ANS National Educational Foundation Stork's Nest Z-H.O.P.E. (Zetas Helping Other People Excel) Zeta Organizational Leadership Program (ZOL) What are the names of the members who first incorporated? - ANS Myrtle Tyler Gladys Warrington Joanna Houston Josephine Johnson L. O. Goldia Smith Which office is responsible for presiding at the International Executive Board meetings? - ANS International Chair of the International Executive Board How many Basilei positions are on the International Executive Board? - ANS 5 Who is responsible for membership in Zeta Phi Beta (ΖΦΒ) Sorority, Inc? - ANS International First Anti-Basileus Where is the NPHC Headquarters located? - ANS Georgia Who was the First Amicae President and where she was from? - ANS Adelaide Ford, Houston, TX