DELTA ACHIEVEMENT COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE
●● What is the mission state?
Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. 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
●● On what campus was Delta Sigma Theta founded?
Answer: Howard University
●● At what national convention was Grand Chapter created?
Answer: 1st National Convention
●● What group is the Jewel Temperance dedicated to?
Answer: The National Staff
●● What is the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee
Answer: To keep in touch with the political and civic activities of the
country as they affected the negro race in general
,●● First Jewel
Answer: Compassion: Essence of the human spirit; Dedicated to the
Founders of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Second Jewel
Answer: Courtesy: A genuine respect for the feelings of others and
consideration for the inherent dignitt of every living person; Dedicated
to the mothers of Delta members
●● Third Jewel
Answer: Dedication: To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest
callings and an act of consecration; Dedicated to National Presidents,
past and present
●● Fourth Jewel
Answer: Fellowship: common spirit of Sisterhood; Dedicated to the
many chapters of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Fifth Jewel
Answer: Fidelity: is the steadfast devotion and faithful commitment we
give to purposes that ourselves and a disciplines devotion which
involves us in those experiences that are the very essence of this
organization; Dedicated to the Honorary Members
, ●● Sixth Jewel
Answer: Honesty: the first requisite in keeping peace with ourselves and
meriting the trust of others; Dedicated to the National Officers, past and
present, who have guided the organization
●● Seventh Jewel
Answer: Justice: Firm and continous obligation to render everyone,
regardless or race, creed, color, or sex that which is her due; Dedicated
to our ancestors, born slaves or freed to stuggle, leaving a legacy of
achievement in overcoming oppression in the cause of freedom and
justice.
●● Eighth Jewel
Answer: Purity: Character, mind, and conduct is the supreme goal of
human life; Dedicated to the deceased sorors of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Ninth Jewel
Answer: Temperance: Self-restraint in conduct; Dedicated to the
National Staff
●● What three chapters were in attendance at the First National
Convention?
Answer: Alpha- Howard University
Gamma- University of Pennsylvania
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED STUDY RESOURCE
●● What is the mission state?
Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. 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
●● On what campus was Delta Sigma Theta founded?
Answer: Howard University
●● At what national convention was Grand Chapter created?
Answer: 1st National Convention
●● What group is the Jewel Temperance dedicated to?
Answer: The National Staff
●● What is the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee
Answer: To keep in touch with the political and civic activities of the
country as they affected the negro race in general
,●● First Jewel
Answer: Compassion: Essence of the human spirit; Dedicated to the
Founders of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Second Jewel
Answer: Courtesy: A genuine respect for the feelings of others and
consideration for the inherent dignitt of every living person; Dedicated
to the mothers of Delta members
●● Third Jewel
Answer: Dedication: To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest
callings and an act of consecration; Dedicated to National Presidents,
past and present
●● Fourth Jewel
Answer: Fellowship: common spirit of Sisterhood; Dedicated to the
many chapters of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Fifth Jewel
Answer: Fidelity: is the steadfast devotion and faithful commitment we
give to purposes that ourselves and a disciplines devotion which
involves us in those experiences that are the very essence of this
organization; Dedicated to the Honorary Members
, ●● Sixth Jewel
Answer: Honesty: the first requisite in keeping peace with ourselves and
meriting the trust of others; Dedicated to the National Officers, past and
present, who have guided the organization
●● Seventh Jewel
Answer: Justice: Firm and continous obligation to render everyone,
regardless or race, creed, color, or sex that which is her due; Dedicated
to our ancestors, born slaves or freed to stuggle, leaving a legacy of
achievement in overcoming oppression in the cause of freedom and
justice.
●● Eighth Jewel
Answer: Purity: Character, mind, and conduct is the supreme goal of
human life; Dedicated to the deceased sorors of Delta Sigma Theta
●● Ninth Jewel
Answer: Temperance: Self-restraint in conduct; Dedicated to the
National Staff
●● What three chapters were in attendance at the First National
Convention?
Answer: Alpha- Howard University
Gamma- University of Pennsylvania
