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1. Who are the 3 Founders of Alpha Tau Omega: answer- Otis Allan Glazebrook, AlfredMarshal, Erskine Mayo Ross
2. Who was the "2nd Founder of Alpha Tau Omega?: answer- Joseph R. Anderson
3. Why was the "Second Founder" called the "Second Founder"?: answer- Strong lead-ership/devotion helped him unite almost shattered fraternity
4. When did Otis Allan Glazebrook write the Alpha Tau Omega Creed?: 1880
5. What was Otis Allan Glazebrook's rank in the military?: answer- 1st Corporal ofArtillery
6. What was Alfred Marshal's rank in the Military?: answer- 2nd Corporal of Company B
7. What was Erskine Mayo Ross' rank in the military?: answer- 1st Sargent of CompanyA
8. When was Alpha Tau Omega founded?: answer- September 11th, 1865
9. Where was Alpha Tau Omega founded?: answer- Virginia Military Institute
10. What was the address to the Alpha Tau Omega's founding chapter?: 114 E. Clay St., Richmond, Virginia
11. Who was the only female initiate of Alpha Tau Omega?: answer- Lizzie

Lecher

12. When dining out, should you tip? How much?: answer- Yes, at least 15%
13. Name two topics that should not be discussed at the dinner table?: Religion and Politics
14. What are the 4 points of Recruitment?: 1. Sell yourself
15. Sell Greek Life
16. Sell ATO
17. Close the deal
18. What is Recruitment?: The life blood of the organization.
19. What is the flower of Alpha Tau Omega?: White Tea Rose
20. What are the colors of Alpha Tau Omega?: Sky blue, old gold, green, and white
21. What are the formal colors of Alpha Tau Omega: Green and White
22. What is the Grand Seal of Alpha Tau Omega?: Originally the Coat of Arms, painted in 1872 by Richard N. Brooke, it is the official corporate seal used to seal official documents.
23. How many Insignia are there?: 8
24. What do the 3 stars on the Pledge Pin represent?: Scholarship, fellowship, and character
25. What does the moon symbolize on the Pledge Pin?: It symbolizes the initi- ates of Alpha Tau Omega, under whose guidance the pledges are to develop the three qualities of scholarship, fellowship, and character.
26. Why are the letters of Alpha Tau Omega displayed in reverse on the badge?: This reverse arrangement has an esoteric significance to the initiate but

does no violence to the essential meaning of the insigne; it still indicates that in Christ the beginning and the end are joined in One.

24. What is the shape of the badge called?: Heraldic Cross
25. What is the highest award a chapter can receive?: Top Chapter Award
26. What is the highest award an individual member of Alpha Tau Omega can receive?: Thomas Arkle Clark Award
27. What is True Merit?: A select group of chapters are given this award based on academic excellence, community service, leadership, and ATO values.
28. Who is Thomas Arkle Clark?: Known as Dean of Man. Set moral and ethical standards for ATO. Former President
29. What are the 6 duties of a member?: 1. Finances
30. Personal Conduct
31. Academics & Student Activities
32. Recruitment
33. Participation & Signature Events
34. National Fraternity Relations
35. What is the Scholarship Marathon?: 1. Budget Your Time
36. Study Effectively
37. Take Useful Notes
38. Know Your Instructor
39. Learn how to take Exams
40. How many chapters can win True Merit?: No Limit
41. Who is the National President of Alpha Tau Omega?: Timothy W. Clipson
42. Who is the CEO of Alpha Tau Omega?: Wynn R. Smiley
43. Who is the President of the Alpha Tau Omega Foundation?: Terry Turmon

35. Is the current CEO of Alpha Tau Omega a member of the Fraternity?: He is an Honorary member
36. What television game show is currently hosted by a member of Alpha Tau Omega?: Minute to Win it
37. Who is the host?: Guy Fieri
38. Which alumnus of Alpha Tau Omega hosts College Gameday?: Lee Corso
39. Which alumnus of Alpha Tau Omega coaches a college football team?: - Steve Spurrier
40. What team did he coach?: South Carolina
41. What is LeaderShape?: A non-profit founded by ATO in 1986 with the goal of enabling college students to lead with integrity.
42. In what year was LeaderShape founded?: 1986
43. Which National Fraternity was the 1st to start a substance free chapter?: - Farm House

44. What Fraternity was founded in opposition to Alpha Tau Omega?: Sigma Nu
45. Why was this Fraternity founded in opposition to Alpha Tau Omega?: - Walked in on Ritual and thought we were hazing, so they were founded on the grounds of anti-hazing.
46. What is the National Fraternity of Alpha Tau Omega's policy on hazing?: - Zero Tolerance
47. What is the first duty of a member? When does "the brotherhood start"?- : Finance. After the bills are paid.
48. What is the difference between Recruitment and Rush?: Rush is waiting and hoping for people to come to your chapter, and Recruitment and going out and selecting who you would like to join.
49. Which Fraternities are in the Union Triad?: Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi, and Delta Phi
50. What Fraternities are in the Lexington Triad?: Alpha Tau Omega, Kappa Alpha Order, and Sigma Nu
51. Which are the only three fraternities without Greek letter names?: Farm- House, Triangle, Acacia
52. What is the word for a group of past members?: Alumni
53. What is the word for one male past member of a chapter?: Alumnus
54. What is the word for one female past member of a chapter?: Alumna
55. Of which chapter was Lizzie Letcher a honorary initiate?: Virginia Beta
56. What killed Alfred Marshal?: Yellow Fever
57. What is the most significant batter in the Civil War relative to Alpha Tau Omega?: Battle of New Market

58. Why is that battle significant?: All 3 founders fought in it
59. Which side of the Civil War did our founders fight in?: Confederate
60. What was the 1st fraternity founded after the Civil War?: Alpha Tau Omega
61. What was the 1st fraternity to recharter a chapter free of alcohol and tobacco om chapter property?: Alpha Tau Omega
62. Why were Alpha Tau Omega's principles unlike any others in 1865?: The first Greek Letter fraternity based on Christian Principles
63. What are the four most well known poor choices fraternity men can make?- : 1. Abusing Alcohol
64. Using Immature Judgement
65. Striving for Instant Gratification
66. Ignorance and Showing off

64. What is the Board of Trustees?: A local group of alumni and volunteers who work with the chapter, encourage officers and other members, and hold the chapter accountable for chapter and National Fraternity policies and initiatives.
65. What is the Housing Corporation?: Serves as the legal entity which purchases or leases any real property as accommodations for the chapter. It also holds basic responsibilities for management and maintenance of the chapter house.
66. What does it mean to be a Life Loyal Tau?: Being a Life Loyal Tau provides you with benefits that will help you keep in touch with ATO after you graduate. In addition to receiving a lifetime subscription to the ATO Palm, Life Loyal Taus also receive a variety of other benefits of membership. The best way of the way it works is to think of an Alumni Association.
67. What is the National Chancellor?: The Supreme Court of the Fraternity. Has judicial responsibility in all cases arising in the Policies and Procedures of the fraternity at-large and between the chapters and members.
68. Name 3 regularly published items from the National Fraternity.: Brotherhood Book, ATO Palm, and ATO Leader
69. What is ATO Roadshow?: Video publication produced 4 or more times a year highlighting the successes of members and alumni.
70. What is the 1st Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Master; Charge of its affairs, Presides at all meetings, and answers to each of the chapter's several publics.
71. What is the 2st Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Marshal; Responsible for administrating the chapter's internal affairs, has charge of the committee system, chairman if judicial committee.
72. What is the 3rd Executive position? What are the duties for this position?-

: Worthy Chaplain; Encouraging moral standards and proper conduct, serves as chapter's spiritual leader.

73. What is the 4th Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Keeper of Exchequer; Responsible for overseeing the solvency of the chapter, the safe-keeping of its funds, and its financial reputation. Collects dues, and establishes the chapters budget.
74. What is the 5th Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Scribe; In charge of the chapter's communication efforts both within and outside the chapter. Records times and attendance at meetings.
75. What is the 6th Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Pledge Ed; In charge of Pledgeship
76. What is the 7th Executive position? What are the duties for this posi- tion?: Worthy Head Recruiter; Responsible for planning, scheduling, budgeting and running a year round recruitment program involving the entire chapter.

77. What is the 8th Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy RMO; Purposes of educating the chapter on risk management policies and be responsible for planning and running educational sessions regarding alcohol management.
78. What is the 9th Executive position? What are the duties for this position?- : Worthy Keeper of Annals; In charge of keeping the chapter's historical records.
79. What are the Four Points of Alpha Tau Omega?: 1. They did not establish ATO in imitation of or in opposition to any existing fraternity.
80. They meant ATO to be a national fraternity, not a local or a sectional society.
81. Had a higher objective than fraternal fellowship-- they sought peace and brother- hood for the who nation.
82. Placed Jesus Christ and his teachings at the center.
83. What is the Greek Alphabet?: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega
84. What is the Alpha Tau Omega Creed?: The Alpha Tau Omega Creed - To bind men together in a brotherhood based upon eternal and immutable principles with a bond as strong as right itself, and as lasting as humanity. To know no north, no south, no east, no west but to know man as man to teach that true men the world over should stand together and contend for supremacy of good over evil, to teach not politics but morals, to foster not partisanship but the recognition of true merit where ever found. To have no narrower limits within which to work together for the elevation of man than the outlines of the world these were the thoughts and hopes uppermost on the minds of the founders of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Otis Allan Glazebrook, 1880

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82. What is the Alpha Tau Omega cheer?: Ruh! Rah! Rega! Alpha Tau Omega! Hip, Harrah! Hip, Harrah! Three Cheers for Alpha Tau! A! T! O!
83. Describe and explain the Alpha Tau Omega Badge.: A Maltese cross with the letters from top to bottom it reads ATO, then from left to right it reads OTA. Also in the center it has clasped hands all this mean that Christ is the beginning and the end.
84. What is the OSU chapter of Alpha Tau Omega's chapter name?: Epsilon Omicron
85. What is the local chapter's charter date?: May 24th, 1947
86. Immediately after our chartering, how many active chapters were there?: - 100
87. How many chapters total were founded before the Oklahoma State chap- ter?: 16
88. How many True Merit Bowls has the chapter received?: 18

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89. What years did the chapter receive true merit?: 81, 82, 84 - 86, 01, 04 - 07, 09, 11 - 16
90. What is the local chapter's website domain name?: www.atookstate.com
91. How many other chapters at OSU have lived at 324 S. Monroe Street?: 2 besides ATO (Lambda Chi and Sig Ep)
92. Who were the other chapters? (in order): Lambda Chi then Sig Ep
93. What is the address of the 1st fraternity house on campus at OSU?: 707 Jefferson Ave.
94. What is the only local Chapter President to have served more than a year as President?: Benjamin Robin and David Ratcliff
95. Who is the only Epsilon Omicron alumnus to have served as IFC Presi- dent?: M. Scott Gilpin
96. Who is the President of our local Board of Trustees?: M. Scott Gilpin
97. Who is the President of our local Housing Corporation?: Dan Oliver
98. Who is the President of the Epsilon Omicron Alumni Association?: Drew
99. Who has been elected to serve as the Upper Executive Council for our local chapter?: Louis Baresh
100. Who has been elected to serve as the Lower Executive Council for our local chapter?: Josh Payne