Delta Sigma Theta Practice Test 2024 Graded A+

Mission Statement - ANSWER-Delta 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? - ANSWER-1st national convention To whom or to what group is the jewel Temperance dedicated? - ANSWER-National Staff What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? - ANSWER-To keep in touch with political and civic activities of the country as they affect the negro race Name the Nine Jewels - ANSWER-Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? - ANSWER-1930 The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group in Delta? - ANSWER-Founders Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? - ANSWER-Mary Church Terrell What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? - ANSWER-Alpha, Gamma, Epsilon What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication? - ANSWER-To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identify? - ANSWER-sisterhood, Black, college, women, public service Who designed the Sorority Crest? - ANSWER-F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - ANSWER-Howard University Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn - ANSWER-Alice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Theta? - ANSWER-New York City and Washington D.C. What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in 1929? - ANSWER-hundreds of Delta women would rededicate themselves to the sorority Please name the four funds established under first national president Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander - ANSWER-Housing fund, sinking fund, scholarship award fund, college tuition fund How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? - ANSWER-Nine Who was the first Honorary Member initiated into DST? - ANSWER-Nannie Burroughs At what convention was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated? - ANSWER-5th convention The jewels representing the nine cardinal virtues are located on which Greek letter on the Delta Pin? - ANSWER-The Sigma I will close my ears - ANSWER-and seal my lips to slanderous gossip I will take an active interest in the welfare - ANSWER-of 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 - ANSWER-and will try to persuade others to take the same just stand