DAT TEST STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Jimmie Bugg Middleton - ✔✔From Lynchburg Virginia
Served as Dean of Girls at the Black high school in Raleigh, NC
President of the National Association of College Women
✔✔Pauline Oberdorfer Minor - ✔✔Born in Charlottesville, Virginia
Alpha Chapter's first treasurer
Valedictorian of Teacher's college
Wrote hymns; "Get off the Judgement seat"
✔✔Vashti Turley Murphy - ✔✔Went to the first Public high school for Blacks
Attended minor Middle school
Mom of 5 daughers; 4/5 were Deltas
Grandaugher-Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie currently serves as the national chaplain
Member of the Baltimore Branch of the National Association of College Women
✔✔Naomi Sewell Richardson - ✔✔Last surviving founder; died in 1993
The Black graduate of Washingtonville High School
✔✔Mamie Reddy Rose - ✔✔From Belton, South Carolina
Talent: Dramatic Reader
First to enter Omega Omega Chapter on Feb. 17, 1919
Her and husband established the second baptist church in LeRoy, Illinois
✔✔Eliza Pearl Shippen - ✔✔"Eliza Pearl with the PHD"
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
PHD in English literature (also had an M.A)
Only founder to receive a doctorate degree and was one of the two founders who never
married.
✔✔Florence Letcher Toms - ✔✔Collector of Elephants
President William Howard Taft presented her with her diploma and scholarship to
Howard
Introduced to Eleanor Roosevelt to an audience of parents at Wesley AME zion church
✔✔Ethel Carr Watson - ✔✔Teacher for more than 30 years
After retirement, started dramatic performing
✔✔Wertie Blackwell Weaver - ✔✔Published "the valley of the poor"
The book was about Blacks in the south (racism and poverty)
"Wertie" "Writer"
✔✔Madree Penn White - ✔✔Linguist-spoke German, French, Greek, and Latin
, Drafted the initial constitution and bylaws
Second president of the Alpha chapter
Designed ceremony for inducting honorary members
First woman of the campus paper "The Howard University Journal"
✔✔Edith Motte Young - ✔✔Recording secretary of the Alpha chapter
Taught at Claflin College in Orangeburg S.C.
"Young M.A. in Biblical Literature" (received M.A. in Biblical Literature"
✔✔Valedictorians - ✔✔Pauline Oberdorfer Minor ( val. of Teachers college)
Bertha Pitts Campbell (Black college)
Edna Brown Coleman
✔✔Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander - ✔✔(1919-1923)
First Black to be awarded a PHD
First Black woman to be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar
Served as the official legal advisor to the sorority
Elected to the office of Grand president 4 times
✔✔G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley - ✔✔(1923-1926)
Use of printed forms for reports, applications, and other formal documents
Delta Sigma Theta Bulletin was published
New nomenclature system for naming chapters was authorized
Jabberwock was adopted (Iota Chapter)
Emphasis on International Development
Regional conferences as a permanent institution approved
Established Omega Omega as the memorial chapter
✔✔Ethel Lamay Calimese - ✔✔(1926-1929)
Biennial Conventions approved
National Vigilance Commitee approved
✔✔Anna Johnson Julian - ✔✔(1929-1931)
Offices of Grand secretary and grand treasurer bonded
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Jimmie Bugg Middleton - ✔✔From Lynchburg Virginia
Served as Dean of Girls at the Black high school in Raleigh, NC
President of the National Association of College Women
✔✔Pauline Oberdorfer Minor - ✔✔Born in Charlottesville, Virginia
Alpha Chapter's first treasurer
Valedictorian of Teacher's college
Wrote hymns; "Get off the Judgement seat"
✔✔Vashti Turley Murphy - ✔✔Went to the first Public high school for Blacks
Attended minor Middle school
Mom of 5 daughers; 4/5 were Deltas
Grandaugher-Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie currently serves as the national chaplain
Member of the Baltimore Branch of the National Association of College Women
✔✔Naomi Sewell Richardson - ✔✔Last surviving founder; died in 1993
The Black graduate of Washingtonville High School
✔✔Mamie Reddy Rose - ✔✔From Belton, South Carolina
Talent: Dramatic Reader
First to enter Omega Omega Chapter on Feb. 17, 1919
Her and husband established the second baptist church in LeRoy, Illinois
✔✔Eliza Pearl Shippen - ✔✔"Eliza Pearl with the PHD"
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
PHD in English literature (also had an M.A)
Only founder to receive a doctorate degree and was one of the two founders who never
married.
✔✔Florence Letcher Toms - ✔✔Collector of Elephants
President William Howard Taft presented her with her diploma and scholarship to
Howard
Introduced to Eleanor Roosevelt to an audience of parents at Wesley AME zion church
✔✔Ethel Carr Watson - ✔✔Teacher for more than 30 years
After retirement, started dramatic performing
✔✔Wertie Blackwell Weaver - ✔✔Published "the valley of the poor"
The book was about Blacks in the south (racism and poverty)
"Wertie" "Writer"
✔✔Madree Penn White - ✔✔Linguist-spoke German, French, Greek, and Latin
, Drafted the initial constitution and bylaws
Second president of the Alpha chapter
Designed ceremony for inducting honorary members
First woman of the campus paper "The Howard University Journal"
✔✔Edith Motte Young - ✔✔Recording secretary of the Alpha chapter
Taught at Claflin College in Orangeburg S.C.
"Young M.A. in Biblical Literature" (received M.A. in Biblical Literature"
✔✔Valedictorians - ✔✔Pauline Oberdorfer Minor ( val. of Teachers college)
Bertha Pitts Campbell (Black college)
Edna Brown Coleman
✔✔Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander - ✔✔(1919-1923)
First Black to be awarded a PHD
First Black woman to be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar
Served as the official legal advisor to the sorority
Elected to the office of Grand president 4 times
✔✔G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley - ✔✔(1923-1926)
Use of printed forms for reports, applications, and other formal documents
Delta Sigma Theta Bulletin was published
New nomenclature system for naming chapters was authorized
Jabberwock was adopted (Iota Chapter)
Emphasis on International Development
Regional conferences as a permanent institution approved
Established Omega Omega as the memorial chapter
✔✔Ethel Lamay Calimese - ✔✔(1926-1929)
Biennial Conventions approved
National Vigilance Commitee approved
✔✔Anna Johnson Julian - ✔✔(1929-1931)
Offices of Grand secretary and grand treasurer bonded
