DELTA SIGMA THETA PRACTICE 2026 FINAL
REVIEW EXAM
◉ Ethel Carr Watson. Answer: Teacher for more than 30 years then
began an career in dramatics
◉ Jessie McGuire Dent. Answer: First Corresponding Secretary of
Alpha Chpter, instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public
School
◉ Wertie Blackwell Weaver. Answer: Author of the novel The Valley
of the Poor about poor Blacks in the South
◉ Pauline Oberdorfer Minor. Answer: The first treasurer of the
Alpha Chapter; author of Get off the Judgement Seat; excellent
musician; graduated as Valedictorian from Teacher's College
◉ Myra Davis Hemmings. Answer: First president of the Alpha
Chapter; was an active member of the NAACP and the National
Council of Negro Women
◉ Jimmie Bugg Middleton. Answer: President and National
Treasurer of National association of College Women; Dean of Girls at
the Black High School in Raleigh, N.C.
,◉ Sadie Tanner Mossel Alexander. Answer: President when the first
National Convention held
◉ Sadie Tanner Mossel Alexander. Answer: Graduate Chapters were
authorized
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Omega Omega was
established as a Memorial Chapter
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Delta Hymn was adopted
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Regional Conferences
approved
◉ Ethel Lamay Calimese. Answer: Delegates voted to hold National
Convention every two years
◉ Ethel Lamay Calimese. Answer: Elections of Regional Directors
began
◉ Anna Johnson Julian. Answer: The National Pan-Hellenic Council
was formed
,◉ Anna Johnson Julian. Answer: Grand Chaper was incorporated
◉ Gladys Byram Sheppard. Answer: National Boards were created as
part of the organizational structure
◉ Jeannette Tripplett Jones. Answer: National Headquarters was
established
◉ Vivian Osborne Marsh. Answer: Delta became actively involved in
the civil rights movement.
◉ Helen Elsie Austin. Answer: Office of 2nd National Vice President
created
◉ Mae Wright Downs Peck Williams. Answer: Emphasis was on
education; focus was on voting and equal rights for women,
employment practices and purchases of war bonds and ambulances
◉ Dorothy Irene Height. Answer: First Executive Director hired
◉ Dorothy Irene Height. Answer: Five Point Projects
◉ Dorothy Penman Harrison. Answer: The mortgage of Delta's first
Headquarters building was burned
, ◉ Jeanne L. Noble. Answer: Appointed to serve on several
commissions by Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Delta Teen Lift
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Golden Celebration
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Organization increased in
membership.
◉ Frankie Muse Freeman. Answer: Appointed to Civil Rights
Commission by president Lyndon B. Johnson
◉ Lillian Pierce Benbow. Answer: 1971 to 1975; 1705, 1707, and
1709 New Hampshire Ave. acquired for Delta's Headquarters;
◉ Lillian Pierce Benbow. Answer: The National Commission on Arts
& Letters was established
◉ Thelma Thomas Daley. Answer: "Fortitude" commissioned and
presented to Howard University as a tribute to the Founders
REVIEW EXAM
◉ Ethel Carr Watson. Answer: Teacher for more than 30 years then
began an career in dramatics
◉ Jessie McGuire Dent. Answer: First Corresponding Secretary of
Alpha Chpter, instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public
School
◉ Wertie Blackwell Weaver. Answer: Author of the novel The Valley
of the Poor about poor Blacks in the South
◉ Pauline Oberdorfer Minor. Answer: The first treasurer of the
Alpha Chapter; author of Get off the Judgement Seat; excellent
musician; graduated as Valedictorian from Teacher's College
◉ Myra Davis Hemmings. Answer: First president of the Alpha
Chapter; was an active member of the NAACP and the National
Council of Negro Women
◉ Jimmie Bugg Middleton. Answer: President and National
Treasurer of National association of College Women; Dean of Girls at
the Black High School in Raleigh, N.C.
,◉ Sadie Tanner Mossel Alexander. Answer: President when the first
National Convention held
◉ Sadie Tanner Mossel Alexander. Answer: Graduate Chapters were
authorized
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Omega Omega was
established as a Memorial Chapter
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Delta Hymn was adopted
◉ G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley. Answer: Regional Conferences
approved
◉ Ethel Lamay Calimese. Answer: Delegates voted to hold National
Convention every two years
◉ Ethel Lamay Calimese. Answer: Elections of Regional Directors
began
◉ Anna Johnson Julian. Answer: The National Pan-Hellenic Council
was formed
,◉ Anna Johnson Julian. Answer: Grand Chaper was incorporated
◉ Gladys Byram Sheppard. Answer: National Boards were created as
part of the organizational structure
◉ Jeannette Tripplett Jones. Answer: National Headquarters was
established
◉ Vivian Osborne Marsh. Answer: Delta became actively involved in
the civil rights movement.
◉ Helen Elsie Austin. Answer: Office of 2nd National Vice President
created
◉ Mae Wright Downs Peck Williams. Answer: Emphasis was on
education; focus was on voting and equal rights for women,
employment practices and purchases of war bonds and ambulances
◉ Dorothy Irene Height. Answer: First Executive Director hired
◉ Dorothy Irene Height. Answer: Five Point Projects
◉ Dorothy Penman Harrison. Answer: The mortgage of Delta's first
Headquarters building was burned
, ◉ Jeanne L. Noble. Answer: Appointed to serve on several
commissions by Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Delta Teen Lift
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Golden Celebration
◉ Geraldine Pittman Woods. Answer: Organization increased in
membership.
◉ Frankie Muse Freeman. Answer: Appointed to Civil Rights
Commission by president Lyndon B. Johnson
◉ Lillian Pierce Benbow. Answer: 1971 to 1975; 1705, 1707, and
1709 New Hampshire Ave. acquired for Delta's Headquarters;
◉ Lillian Pierce Benbow. Answer: The National Commission on Arts
& Letters was established
◉ Thelma Thomas Daley. Answer: "Fortitude" commissioned and
presented to Howard University as a tribute to the Founders
