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DELTA SIGMA THETA PR ACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS WITH CORRE CT
ANSWERS
Question : What is the Mission Statement of Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority, Incorporated?
Correct 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
Question : At what national convention was Grand Chapter
created?
Correct answer: 1st national convention
Question : To whom or to what group is the jewel
Temperance dedicated?
Correct answer: National Staff
Question : What was the purpose of the National Vigilance
Committee?
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Correct answer: To keep in touch with political and civic
activities of the country as they affect the negro race
Question : Name the Nine Jewels.
Correct answer: Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication,
Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
Question : Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year?
Correct answer: 1930
Question : The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or
what group in Delta?
Correct answer: Founders
Question : Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath?
Correct answer: Mary Church Terrell
Question : What three chapters were in attendance at the First
National Convention?
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Correct answer: Alpha, Gamma, Epsilon
Question : What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication?
Correct answer: To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest
calling and an act of consecration
Question : Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of
Identify?
Correct answer: sisterhood, Black, college, women, public
service
Question : Who designed the Sorority Crest?
Correct answer: F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones
Question : On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority founded?
Correct answer: Howard University
Question : Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta
National Hymn.
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Correct answer: Alice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole
Talbert
Question : What were the first two graduate (now called
alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Theta?
Correct answer: New York City and Washington D.C.
Question : What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in
1929?
Correct answer: hundreds of Delta women would rededicate
themselves to the sorority
Question : Please name the four funds established under first
national president Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander.
Correct answer: Housing fund, sinking fund, scholarship
award fund, college tuition fund
Question : How many principles provide the overall
framework for all of the initiation activities?