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“1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I al Delta Sigma Theta Study Guide 2026 Test Practice What is being discrete? - GORRECTANSWER Showing discretion, keeping your business to yourself and not having anyone know your every move. How many founders are there? - CORRECT ANSWER -22 Illustrious Ladies Founders 1-5 - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Osceola McCarthy Adams 2. Marguerite Young Alexander 3. Winona Cargile Alexander 4, Ethel Cuff Black 5. Bertha Pitts Campbell Founders 6-10 - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Zephyr Chisom Carter 2. Edna Brown Coleman 3. Jessie McGuire Dent 4, Frederica Chase Dodd 5. Myra Davis Hemmings Founders 11-15 - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Olive C. Jones 2. Jimmie Bugg Middleton 3. Pauline Oberdorfer Minor 4, Vashti Turley Murphy r I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L a | Ds ce eee ee ee es 5. Naomi Sewell Richardson Founders 16-22 - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Mamie Reddy Rose 2. Eliza Pearl Shippen 3. Florence Letcher Toms 4, Ethel Carr Watson 5. Wertie Blackwell Weaver 6. Madree Penn White 7. Edith Motte Young What does Crimson and Cream symbolize? - GORRECTANSWERLP uricy, Courage, Wisdom When was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - GORRECTANSWER January 13, 1913 On what campus was DST founded? - GORRECIANSWER! Howard University What is DST founded on? - GORRECTANSWER Scholarship, sisterhood, and community service When was DST incorporated? - CORRECT ANSWER -1930 When was the Delta Rho Chapter founded on ASU campus? - GORREGHENSWERI-November 22, 1952 (61 years) What was the first Public act performed by the Delta founders? - CORRECT ANSWER - Their participation in the Women's Suffrage March in Washington D.C., March 1913 bua ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee eee eee eee a | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - GORRECTENSWER Howard University; 1908 Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity - GORRECIANS WER! Indiana University; 1911 Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority - CORRTCTANSWER Butler University; 1922 Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity - GORRECTENGWER Howard University; 1914 Zeta Phi Beta Fracernicy - GORRECIANGWERHoward University; 1920 Tota Phi Theta Fraternity - GORRECIANSWER! Morgan Stace University; 1963 Where is Lady of Fortitude located? - SORRECIANSWERI on campus of Howard University Who created Lady of Fortitude? - CORRECT ANSWER -Jamnes King What does Lady of Fortitude symbolize? - GORRECHANSWER! Strength, Courage, Hope, Wisdom, Beauty, Feminity What do the facial features represent? - GORRECTANSWER-Depicts courage and determination What do the outreached hands represent? - CORRECT ANSWER -The re-coding of love as well as the giving of oneself to others The statue is shown pushing forward, the tension on her thigh - @ORRB@MANSWERI-Rep. of her strength bua ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee eee eee eee Ds ce eee ee ee es “1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I al What is fortitude? - GORRECTANGWER Stands to inspire women to move forcefully forward to meet life's challenges Where are the African Violets located? - CORRECT ANSWER -Live in moist humid jungles of Africa The African Violet - CORRECT ANSWER -Like the deltas, the violets can stand alone and still reflect beauty What does the Elephant symbolize? - GORRECTANSWER Strength and determination What does the trunk represenc’ - GORRECIENSWER! The uplifted ccunk represents high goals What does the right foot forward represen? - GORREGIENSWVER Represents forward movement Purple And Gold - CORRECT ANSWER ~The African Violet symbolizes the bond they have with Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and symbolizes modesty Where were the Violets originally discovered? - GORRECTANSWER Originally discovered in 1892 in Northeast Tanga in Eastern Africa by Baron Walter Von Saint Paul African Violet - GORRECTANSWER Located in modest scale, U.S, breeders Holt Camp greenhouse, Arnold Fisher Greenhouses and Nortex Nursery Industry Second Chapter - SORRECTIAINSWER)Beta Chapter When was Beta Chapter established? - GORRECTENGWER Wilberforce University February 5, 1914 r I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L “1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I al 7-12 - (SORRECHNSHVER! Escher Jenkins Anita Brice Kelley Karin Robinson Binion Mitra Patricia Prescott Dale Wallace Thompson Adrian Williams first service project - CORRECT ANSWER -an exchange program with junior high school girls from Evanston and the Cabrini- Green Housing Project. The Deltas facilitated cultural enrichment activities with the young ladies types of community service - CORRICTANSWER hospital volunteers; election canvassing and voter registration; annual food drives; seminars on current events and issues of importance to the community; career counseling; volunteer tutors; big sister program with high school girls; volunteer at local housing for the elderly; and soup kitchen volunteering mission statement - CORRICTANSWER Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community. why did they separate from aka CORRECT ANSWER. wanted to reorganize the sorority to address higher purposes like public service and women's advancement. The new initiates wanted to establish a national organization, enlarge the scope of the sorority’s activities, and change its name and symbol to reflect a true purpose; and be more politically correct When Nellie Quander, a graduate member, heard about changing the sorority name, she disagreed and gave the other women a deadline to stop the efforts to reorganize the sorority. However, the twenty-two declined and instead formed Delta Sigma Theta on January 13, 1913. r I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L