Delta Sigma Theta Practice Test – 2025/2026 Updated Study
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Mission Statement - correct answerDelta 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
At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? - correct answer1st national
convention
To whom or to what group is the jewel Temperance dedicated? - correct
answerNational Staff
What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? - correct answerTo keep in
touch with political and civic activities of the country as they affect the negro race
Name the Nine Jewels - correct answerCompassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship,
Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - correct answer1930
The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group in Delta? - correct
answerFounders
Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? - correct answerMary Church Terrell
What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? - correct
answerAlpha, Gamma, Epsilon
What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication? - correct answerTo a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration
Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identify? - correct answersisterhood, Black,
college, women, public service
Who designed the Sorority Crest? - correct answerF. Ailene Marks and Jeannette
Tripplet Jones
On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - correct
answerHoward University
, Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn - correct answerAlice Dunbar
Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert
What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta
Sigma Theta? - correct answerNew York City and Washington D.C.
What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in 1929? - correct answerhundreds of
Delta women would rededicate themselves to the sorority
Please name the four funds established under first national president Sadie Tanner
Mossell Alexander - correct answerHousing fund, sinking fund, scholarship award fund,
college tuition fund
How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? -
correct answerNine
Who was the first Honorary Member initiated into DST? - correct answerNannie
Burroughs
At what convention was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated? - correct answer5th
convention
The jewels representing the nine cardinal virtues are located on which Greek letter on
the Delta Pin? - correct answerThe Sigma
I will close my ears - correct answerand seal my lips to slanderous gossip
I will take an active interest in the welfare - correct answerof my country, using my
influence toward the enactment of laws for the protection of the unfortunate and weak
and for the repeal of those depriving human beings of their privilieges and rights
I will never belittle any race - correct answerand will try to persuade others to take the
same just stand
Born in El Paso, Texas; featured in the Crisis Magazine in 1913; reporter for the Alpha
Chapter, gifted singer and actress who harnessed her vocal powers and sang for TV
shows - correct answerZephyr Chisom Carter
Mother of five daughters, four of whom became Deltas; member of the Baltimore
Branch of the National Association of College Women; Dunbar - correct answerVashti
Turley Murphy
First of the Founders to enter into the Omega Omega on February 17, 1919 - correct
answerMamie Reddy Rose
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Mission Statement - correct answerDelta 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
At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? - correct answer1st national
convention
To whom or to what group is the jewel Temperance dedicated? - correct
answerNational Staff
What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? - correct answerTo keep in
touch with political and civic activities of the country as they affect the negro race
Name the Nine Jewels - correct answerCompassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship,
Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - correct answer1930
The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group in Delta? - correct
answerFounders
Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? - correct answerMary Church Terrell
What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? - correct
answerAlpha, Gamma, Epsilon
What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication? - correct answerTo a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration
Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identify? - correct answersisterhood, Black,
college, women, public service
Who designed the Sorority Crest? - correct answerF. Ailene Marks and Jeannette
Tripplet Jones
On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - correct
answerHoward University
, Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn - correct answerAlice Dunbar
Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert
What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta
Sigma Theta? - correct answerNew York City and Washington D.C.
What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in 1929? - correct answerhundreds of
Delta women would rededicate themselves to the sorority
Please name the four funds established under first national president Sadie Tanner
Mossell Alexander - correct answerHousing fund, sinking fund, scholarship award fund,
college tuition fund
How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? -
correct answerNine
Who was the first Honorary Member initiated into DST? - correct answerNannie
Burroughs
At what convention was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated? - correct answer5th
convention
The jewels representing the nine cardinal virtues are located on which Greek letter on
the Delta Pin? - correct answerThe Sigma
I will close my ears - correct answerand seal my lips to slanderous gossip
I will take an active interest in the welfare - correct answerof my country, using my
influence toward the enactment of laws for the protection of the unfortunate and weak
and for the repeal of those depriving human beings of their privilieges and rights
I will never belittle any race - correct answerand will try to persuade others to take the
same just stand
Born in El Paso, Texas; featured in the Crisis Magazine in 1913; reporter for the Alpha
Chapter, gifted singer and actress who harnessed her vocal powers and sang for TV
shows - correct answerZephyr Chisom Carter
Mother of five daughters, four of whom became Deltas; member of the Baltimore
Branch of the National Association of College Women; Dunbar - correct answerVashti
Turley Murphy
First of the Founders to enter into the Omega Omega on February 17, 1919 - correct
answerMamie Reddy Rose
