Delta Sig new member Quiz #1

What is a "Pledge"?

A new member

A word of honor

An anthem you recite

Somone to haze

How many members does Delta Sigma Phi have nationally?

Over 100,000

Over 250,000

About 300,000

1.2 Million

Early fraternities used to invite friends to join as equals, who were imediately initiated.

True

False

How was the pledge process created?

By fraternities who wanted new members to work their way up

By college administrations who wanted to keep fraternities from getting too big

By college administrations who wanted to prohibit freshman from joining

By the National fraternities who wanted to be selective in who joined

What is a potential consequence of a non-initiated member failing to meet Fraternity standards?

May be given extra duties around the house

May lose ability to participate in Fraternity functions

May be asked to pay extra dues

May be asked to leave the orginization

What is " The Pearl of Great Price"?

Dedication

Brotherhood

Loyalty

Integrity

"The city-states of Greece became the cradle of modern....."

Capitalism

Society

Democracy

Development

Where was the first Greek-letter college fraternity established?

Harvard

William and Mary

Princeton

Yale

What was the name of the first Greek-letter society?

Kappa Alpha Society

Theta Beta Psi

Phi Beta Kappa

Kappa Alpha Kappa

What day was the first fraternity founded?

December 10, 1750

December 5, 1750

December 10, 1776

December 5,1776

What are the fraternities of The Union Triad? (Select all that apply)

Kappa Alpha Society

Phi Beta Kappa

Sigma Phi

Delta Phi

What are the fraternities of The Miami Triad? (Select all that apply)

Alpha Delta Phi

Beta Theta Pi

Phi Delta Theta

Sigma Chi

What war almost caused fraternity life to cease to exist?

The Revolutionary War

World War 1

World War 2

The Civil War

What was the only Fraternity founded during the Civil War years?

Delta Sigma Phi

Theta Xi

Alpha Sigma Phi

Zeta Psi

What years were most fraternities founded?

1825-1850

1855-1890

1865-1900

1900-1935

How many fraternities are in the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC)?

What percentage of Delta Sigma Phi alumni recieved at least a bachelor's degree?

97%

88%

95%

90%

What sorority is believed to be the first secret sisterhood for college women?

Zeta Tau Alpha

Pi Beta Phi

Alpha Delta Phi

Kappa Alpha Theta

What was the first womens fraternity to be called a "sorority"?

Pi Beta Phi

Gamma Phi Beta

Alpha Chi Omega

Alpha Xi Delta

What two Delta Sigs were present at the founding of the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC)

Dr. Hugh "Cap" Ryan

Dr. Charles Tonsor

Meyer Boskey

George Carrington

What was the first African-American Greek-letter men's fraternity?

Omega Psi Phi

Kapa Alpha Psi

Phi Beta Sigma

Alpha Phi Alpha

Initiated members are prohibited from being initiated into another general men's fraternity, this does not include membership in honorary societies.

True

False

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