OMEGA PSI PHI HISTORY EXAM STUDY
GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ WHAT FRATERNITIES MAKE UP THE NPHC?
Answer: -Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Cornell University, 1906.
-Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Indiana University, 1911.
-Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Howard University, 1911.
-Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Howard University, 1914.
-Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., Morgan State University, 1963.
⩥ WHAT SORORITIES MAKE UP THE NPHC?
Answer: -Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1908.
-Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1913.
-Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1920.
-Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Butler University, 1922.
⩥ WHEN WAS PLEDGING ABOLISHED BY OMEGA PSI PHI
FRATERNITY, INC.?
Answer: 1985.
,⩥ WHAT ARE 2 BOOKS SOMEONE SHOULD READ TO FASHION
THEMSELVES IN OMEGA HISTORY?
Answer: -The History of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. 1911-1939:
A Brotherhood of Negro College Men. By: Herman Dreer, PhD (1940).
-The History of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and The Men Who Made
Its History: A Concise History 1911-1961. By: Robert L. Gill, PhD
(1963).
⩥ WHAT WAS THE FIRST GREEK LETTER ORGANIZATION?
Answer: Phi Betta Kappa, College of William and Mary in Colonial
Williamsburg, Virginia in 1776.
⩥ WHEN DID PHI BETTA KAPPA OPEN ITS DOORS TO WOMEN?
Answer: 1875.
⩥ WHEN DID BLACK COLLEGE FRATERNITIES AND
SORORITIES EMERGE?
Answer: Early 1900s.
⩥ WHAT 3 FRATERNITIES WERE SHORT LIVED?
Answer: -Alpha Kappa Nu, Indiana University, 1903.
-Pi Gamma Omicron, The Ohio State University, 1905.
-Gamma Phi, Wilberforce University, 1905.
, ⩥ WHO COINED THE DEVINE 9?
Answer: Lawrence Ross.
⩥ WHAT IS OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. MOTTO?
Answer: Friendship is Essential to The Soul.
⩥ WHAT IS OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. CARDINAL
PRINCIPLES?
Answer: Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift.
⩥ WHAT HAPPENED AT THE FOLLOW-UP MEETING THAT
OCCURED ON NOVEMBER 23RD?
Answer: -The Most Honorable Edgar Amos Love was appointed the 1st
Grand Basileus (National President).
-The Most Honorable Dr. Oscar James Cooper was appointed Grand
Keeper of Records (National Secretary).
-The Most Honorable Professor Frank Charles Coleman was appointed
Grand Keeper of Seals (National Treasurer).
⩥ WHEN WAS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ALPHA
CHAPTER?
Answer: Friday, December 15, 1911.
GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ WHAT FRATERNITIES MAKE UP THE NPHC?
Answer: -Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Cornell University, 1906.
-Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Indiana University, 1911.
-Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Howard University, 1911.
-Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Howard University, 1914.
-Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., Morgan State University, 1963.
⩥ WHAT SORORITIES MAKE UP THE NPHC?
Answer: -Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1908.
-Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1913.
-Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Howard University, 1920.
-Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Butler University, 1922.
⩥ WHEN WAS PLEDGING ABOLISHED BY OMEGA PSI PHI
FRATERNITY, INC.?
Answer: 1985.
,⩥ WHAT ARE 2 BOOKS SOMEONE SHOULD READ TO FASHION
THEMSELVES IN OMEGA HISTORY?
Answer: -The History of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. 1911-1939:
A Brotherhood of Negro College Men. By: Herman Dreer, PhD (1940).
-The History of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and The Men Who Made
Its History: A Concise History 1911-1961. By: Robert L. Gill, PhD
(1963).
⩥ WHAT WAS THE FIRST GREEK LETTER ORGANIZATION?
Answer: Phi Betta Kappa, College of William and Mary in Colonial
Williamsburg, Virginia in 1776.
⩥ WHEN DID PHI BETTA KAPPA OPEN ITS DOORS TO WOMEN?
Answer: 1875.
⩥ WHEN DID BLACK COLLEGE FRATERNITIES AND
SORORITIES EMERGE?
Answer: Early 1900s.
⩥ WHAT 3 FRATERNITIES WERE SHORT LIVED?
Answer: -Alpha Kappa Nu, Indiana University, 1903.
-Pi Gamma Omicron, The Ohio State University, 1905.
-Gamma Phi, Wilberforce University, 1905.
, ⩥ WHO COINED THE DEVINE 9?
Answer: Lawrence Ross.
⩥ WHAT IS OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. MOTTO?
Answer: Friendship is Essential to The Soul.
⩥ WHAT IS OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. CARDINAL
PRINCIPLES?
Answer: Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift.
⩥ WHAT HAPPENED AT THE FOLLOW-UP MEETING THAT
OCCURED ON NOVEMBER 23RD?
Answer: -The Most Honorable Edgar Amos Love was appointed the 1st
Grand Basileus (National President).
-The Most Honorable Dr. Oscar James Cooper was appointed Grand
Keeper of Records (National Secretary).
-The Most Honorable Professor Frank Charles Coleman was appointed
Grand Keeper of Seals (National Treasurer).
⩥ WHEN WAS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ALPHA
CHAPTER?
Answer: Friday, December 15, 1911.