DAT Full Study Guide
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
What is the sorority's most sacred trust? - Answer: The induction of new members into Delta Sigma
Theta is the sorority's most sacred trust.
What convention was Grand Chapter created? - Answer: 1st National Convention
What are the 5 components of the Minerva Circle of Identity? - Answer: Sisterhood
Black
College
Women
Public Service
Name the 9 Jewels. - Answer: Compassion
Courtesy
Dedication
Fellowship
Fidelity
Honesty
Justice
Purity
Temperance
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - Answer: 1930
The Jewel of Courtesy is dedicated to what group? - Answer: The Jewel of Courtesy is dedicated to the
mother of Delta members.
, Which honorary member wrote the Delta Oath? - Answer: Mary Church Terrell
At what convention was the Delta Hymn adopted? - Answer: 6th National Convention
What is the meaning of the Jewel Dedication? - Answer: Dedication to a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest callings and an act of
consecration.
10. Who designed the sorority crest? - Answer: F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Triplett Jones
On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - Answer: Howard University
Name the writers of the Delta National Hymn. - Answer: Alice Dunbar-Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert-
McCleave
What were the first two graduates (now alumnae chapter) authorized by Delta Sigma
Theta? - Answer: New York City and Washington D. C.
Write the mission statement of the Sorority. - Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is an
organization of college educated women
committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary
focus on the Black community.
This Jewel is dedicated to the deceased sorors of Delta Sigma Theta. - Answer: Purity
How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? - Answer: Nine
Name ONE of the first three honorary members of Delta Sigma Theta. - Answer: Nannie H. Burroughs
Gabrielle Pelham
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
What is the sorority's most sacred trust? - Answer: The induction of new members into Delta Sigma
Theta is the sorority's most sacred trust.
What convention was Grand Chapter created? - Answer: 1st National Convention
What are the 5 components of the Minerva Circle of Identity? - Answer: Sisterhood
Black
College
Women
Public Service
Name the 9 Jewels. - Answer: Compassion
Courtesy
Dedication
Fellowship
Fidelity
Honesty
Justice
Purity
Temperance
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - Answer: 1930
The Jewel of Courtesy is dedicated to what group? - Answer: The Jewel of Courtesy is dedicated to the
mother of Delta members.
, Which honorary member wrote the Delta Oath? - Answer: Mary Church Terrell
At what convention was the Delta Hymn adopted? - Answer: 6th National Convention
What is the meaning of the Jewel Dedication? - Answer: Dedication to a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest callings and an act of
consecration.
10. Who designed the sorority crest? - Answer: F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Triplett Jones
On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - Answer: Howard University
Name the writers of the Delta National Hymn. - Answer: Alice Dunbar-Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert-
McCleave
What were the first two graduates (now alumnae chapter) authorized by Delta Sigma
Theta? - Answer: New York City and Washington D. C.
Write the mission statement of the Sorority. - Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is an
organization of college educated women
committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary
focus on the Black community.
This Jewel is dedicated to the deceased sorors of Delta Sigma Theta. - Answer: Purity
How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? - Answer: Nine
Name ONE of the first three honorary members of Delta Sigma Theta. - Answer: Nannie H. Burroughs
Gabrielle Pelham
