Delta Sigma Theta Practice Test Questions with Correct Answers.

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Mission Statement - b b




Delta sigma theta sorority incorporated is an organization of college educated women commit ted
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to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the
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Black community
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At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? - 1st national convention
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To whom or to what group is the jewel Temperance dedicated? - National Staff
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What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? -
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To keep in touch with political and civic activities of the country as they affect the negro race
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Name the Nine Jewels - b b b b




Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
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Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - 1930
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The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group in Delta? - Founders
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Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? - Mary Church Terrell
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What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? -
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Alpha, Gamma, Epsilon
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,What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication? -
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To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration
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Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identify? - sisterhood,
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Black, college, women, public service
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Who designed the Sorority Crest? - F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones
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On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - Howard University
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Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn - Alice
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Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert
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What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Th
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eta? - New York City and Washington D.C.
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What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in 1929? -
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hundreds of Delta women would rededicate themselves to the sorority b b b b b b b b b




Please name the four funds established under first national president Sadie Tanner Mossell Ale xander
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- Housing fund, sinking fund, scholarship award fund, college tuition fund
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How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? - Nine
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Who was the first Honorary Member initiated into DST? - Nannie Burroughs
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At what convention was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated? - 5th convention
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, The jewels representing the nine cardinal virtues are located on which Greek letter on the Delt a
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Pin? - The Sigma
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I will close my ears - and seal my lips to slanderous gossip
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I will take an active interest in the welfare -
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of my country, using my influence toward the enactment of laws for the protection of the unf
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ortunate and weak and for the repeal of those depriving human beings of their privilieges and
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I will never belittle any race - and will try to persuade others to take the same just stand
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Born in El Paso, Texas; featured in the Crisis Magazine in 1913; reporter for the Alpha Chapter,
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gifted singer and actress who harnessed her vocal powers and sang for TV shows -
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Zephyr Chisom Carter b b




Mother of five daughters, four of whom became Deltas; member of the Baltimore Branch of th e
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National Association of College Women; Dunbar - Vashti Turley Murphy
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First of the Founders to enter into the Omega Omega on February 17, 1919 -
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Mamie Reddy Rose
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First sergeant-at-arms of the Alpha Chapter; charter member of the Dallas Alumnae chapter -
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Frederica Chase Dodd
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First Custodian (historian) of the Alpha Chapter; was the first black social worker with the New York
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City and New York County charities - Winona Cargile Alexander
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