T.O.R.C.H – Final Exam Study Guide with Key Concepts
and Practice Questions
The sorority was founded at... - correct answer ✔✔ Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana
The sorority became an incorporated national collegiate sorority on... - correct answer ✔✔
December 30, 1929
The sorority pledge was written by... - correct answer ✔✔ Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
The sorority colors are... - correct answer ✔✔ Royal Blue and Gold
What is the name of the sorority's official publication? - correct answer ✔✔ The Aurora
Who designed the official badge? - correct answer ✔✔ Cubena McClure
The Grand Basileus' pin is enriched by... - correct answer ✔✔ Laurel wreath and a gavel
Name four types of sorority meetings - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Area
2. Local
3. Regional
4. Boule
Describe the sorority's official badge - correct answer ✔✔ An open book with a torch as the
foundation with 10 pearls around the edges and 2 rubies at the bottom
, Name the Basileus of the Chapter in which you are seeking membership - correct answer ✔✔
Kameron Holness
How is Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. different from the other three NPHC female Greek letter
organization? - correct answer ✔✔ It was the only one founded at a white university
The purpose of the sorority is expressed in its slogan - correct answer ✔✔ "Greater Service,
Greater Progress"
The sorority's flower is... - correct answer ✔✔ Yellow Tea Rose
Name the Sorority's Founders - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Mary Lou Allison Gardner Litte
2. Dorothy Hanley Whiteside
3. Vivian Irene White Marbury
4. Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson
5. Hattie Mae Annette Dulin Redford
6. Bessie Mae Downey Rhoades Martin
7. Cubena McClure
What are the sorority's national projects? (Name 5) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Project Wee Savers
2. Operation BigBookBag
3. Project Reassurance
4. Youth Symposium
5. A3 for Life
What is the Philo Affiliate? What is its purpose? - correct answer ✔✔ Friends of Sigma Game
Rho that help the graduate chapter
and Practice Questions
The sorority was founded at... - correct answer ✔✔ Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana
The sorority became an incorporated national collegiate sorority on... - correct answer ✔✔
December 30, 1929
The sorority pledge was written by... - correct answer ✔✔ Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
The sorority colors are... - correct answer ✔✔ Royal Blue and Gold
What is the name of the sorority's official publication? - correct answer ✔✔ The Aurora
Who designed the official badge? - correct answer ✔✔ Cubena McClure
The Grand Basileus' pin is enriched by... - correct answer ✔✔ Laurel wreath and a gavel
Name four types of sorority meetings - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Area
2. Local
3. Regional
4. Boule
Describe the sorority's official badge - correct answer ✔✔ An open book with a torch as the
foundation with 10 pearls around the edges and 2 rubies at the bottom
, Name the Basileus of the Chapter in which you are seeking membership - correct answer ✔✔
Kameron Holness
How is Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. different from the other three NPHC female Greek letter
organization? - correct answer ✔✔ It was the only one founded at a white university
The purpose of the sorority is expressed in its slogan - correct answer ✔✔ "Greater Service,
Greater Progress"
The sorority's flower is... - correct answer ✔✔ Yellow Tea Rose
Name the Sorority's Founders - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Mary Lou Allison Gardner Litte
2. Dorothy Hanley Whiteside
3. Vivian Irene White Marbury
4. Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson
5. Hattie Mae Annette Dulin Redford
6. Bessie Mae Downey Rhoades Martin
7. Cubena McClure
What are the sorority's national projects? (Name 5) - correct answer ✔✔ 1. Project Wee Savers
2. Operation BigBookBag
3. Project Reassurance
4. Youth Symposium
5. A3 for Life
What is the Philo Affiliate? What is its purpose? - correct answer ✔✔ Friends of Sigma Game
Rho that help the graduate chapter
