Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Questions with Complete Verified Solutions 2024/2025, Exams of History

Download Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Questions with Complete Verified Solutions 2024/2025 and more Exams History in PDF only on Docsity! Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Questions with Complete Verified Solutions 2024/2025 Who is the "Father of Kappa Simga"? Manuel Chrysoloras When was Manuel Chrysoloras Born? Where? Greece, 1350 Why was Manuel Chrysoloras chosen for his mission? For his intelligence, diplomatic skill, and his families close ties with the Greek Emperor When and where did Manuel Chrysolores teach? Florence 1396 Bologna 1397-1400 What is the name of the academic text Manuel Chrysoloras wrote? Erotemata Civas Questiones What does Bononia Docet mean? Bologna Teaches What museum was the "My Brother's Keeper" pottery found? By who? "My Brother's Keeper" was found in the Benaki Museum of Art by brother Mark Donnell Say my Brothers Keeper Drink in moderation, my dear brother Do not get drunk. Let us spend our time as friends, Never as enemies" Who was the governor of Bologna at the time? Baldassare Cosca When was the University of Bologna Founded? 1088 What year was Kappa Sigma founded internationally? 1400 Who lived in the "City of Letters"? Gratian, Dante, Petrarch, Galileo, Copernicus, Pope Gregory XIII, Galvani, Marconi Who are the Five Brothers? William Grigsby McCormick, George Miles Arnold, John Covert Boyd, Edmund Law Rogers Jr., Frank Courtney Nicodemus What are the four pillars? Fellowship, Leadership, Scholarship, and Service What are the three streets? Strada San Donato, Strada Stefano, Strada Sargozza What are the two towers? Torre Degli Asinelli, Torre Garisendi What is the one Church? Basilica Di San Petronio What was the address of where Kappa Sigma was founded in America? What date did it happen? 46 East Lawn December 10, 1869 When was the university, where Kappa Sigma was founded, established? By whom? 1825 Thomas Jefferson What Chapter currently resides the campus of the American founding? Zeta What company made the badges of the Order? Who designed the badge? Sadler and Sons of Baltimore Edmund Law Rogers Jr. Describe the badge of the Order. A Crescent circumscribing a five-pointed Star, with the outer rim of the Crescent touching 4 points of the Star. In the center of the Star is the Greek letters Kappa and Sigma, surrounded by a golden ring in which are 12 alternating Scarlet and Emerald Green jewels. On the left side in the Crescent are enameled Keys, between 2 points of the Star in the center of the crescent is a skull and crossbones. On the right opposite the keys are 2 swords crossed. Draw the Star and Crescent. This is just a filler slide! You should be able to draw the Star and Crescent! If can't you're a dumb as mother fuker and now you are feeling like a *** ** right now because you keep on reading this. Go to the next question so you don't fail yourself and me. Quizlet won't let me cuss damnit.... Titty sprinkles Who designed the Pledge Pin? Herbert Milton Martin Who is the most Worthy Grand Master? William Grigsby McCormick When was McCormick born? Where? How many kids did he have? How many were boys? yet unborn? Why not put out apples of gold in pictures of silver? May we not rest contentedly until the Star and Crescent is the pride of every college and university in the land! Who is Kappa Sigma's ONLY honorary member? Jefferson Davis. Describe Gallaudet. December 10, 1983, Mu-Iota Chapter of Kappa Sigma was installed at Gallaudet University in Washington DC, the premier college for the hearing impaired. Making Kappa Sigma the first national and international fraternity to establish a Chapter in a school for the hearing impaired. What is "Jackson's Dream"? To make Kappa Sigma the leading college fraternity in the world. When and where was the first Canadian chapter founded? 1924; Toronto (Delta-Epsilon chapter) When and where was the first "Conclave" held? July 5 & 6, 1876 in Baltimore, Maryland. What was the significance of the 3rd Conclave? Jackson introduced the Ritual. Who was the man that invented and perfected the Ritual of Kappa Sigma? Stephen Alonzo Jackson Who were the nine men that made up the first Zeta Chapter composite? Goodwin Dehulins Williams, Thomas Wright Strange, Stephen Alonzo Jackson, Samuel Macon Smith, John Willis Happer, James Henry Durham, Richard Elliott Boykin, Charles Brice Martin, and Francis Irvin Osborne. What is Champion Quest? Kappa Sigma's centerpiece recruitment program. What does the Supreme Executive Committee do? Where do they get elected? The SEC governs the Fraternity between Grand Conclaves. They are elected at Grand Conclave and serve successive two year terms (proceeding from WGMC to WGP to WGM) or single four year terms (WGS and WGT) Name all of the EC positions under the Grand Master. Grand Procurator, Grand Master of Ceremonies, Grand Scribe, and Grand Treasurer. What are the GT's chairs? Assistant Grand Treasurer, Fundraising, Finance, and Community Service (A Greater Cause). What are the GMC's chairs? Rush (Champion Quest), BIA Pledge Education, Ritual, Historical, Social/Brotherhood, and Big Brother Program. What are the GP's chairs? Scholarship, Judicial Board/Standards, House Improvement/Maintenance, By-Laws, Special Events/AD- HOC Committees, and Risk Management. What are the GS's chairs? Assistant Grand Scribe, Public Relations, Alumni Relations, Awards, Intramurals, and Publications. Who is above the GM? Greek Advisor, University, AA/AAAs, DGM/ADGMs, and HQ. When and where did we hit over 200,000 initiated brothers? February 10, 1997 at the University of Texas. State the Greek Alphabet. Alpha Α al-fah Beta Β bay-tah Gamma Γ gam-ah Delta Δ del-tah Epsilon Ε ep-si-lon Zeta Ζ zay-tah Eta Η ay-tah Theta Θ thay-tah Iota Ι eye-o-tah Kappa Κ cap-ah Lamba Λ lamb-dah Mu Μ mew Nu Ν new Xi Ξ zzeye Omicron Ο om-ah-cron Pi Π pie Rho Ρ row Sigma Σ sig-mah Tau Τ tawh Upsilon Υ oop-si-lon Phi Φ figh or fee Chi Χ kigh Psi Ψ sigh Omega Ω o-may-gah What drama did Rogers play in? He played in The Octoroon When was Nicodemus born? Where? January 8, 1853 Baltimore When did Nicodemus die? May 25, 1919(disregard answer not in book) Who is brother North? What did he do in "Defend your Fraternity Brother"? Samuel Isham North returned in the Fall of 1870 to help his brothers and find "Congenial" men. He helped defend founder Arnold from a mob Who did brother North protect? What city was the brother who was being chased pass through on his return? Founder Arnold passed through Charlottesville, Va What month and year did Defend your brother take place? February of 1871 Who defended the front? The rear? Front: Brother Thomas Rear: Founder Rogers Fun Fact:Brother Dalsgarrd took it in the rear What is the offical name of the Constitution of the Order? Written when? By Whom? The Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Kappa Sigma Written in 1869 by founder Arnold What is the name of the flower of Kappa Sigma? Lily of the valley How many chapters were there as of 2013? How many in Florida? 452 total 13 in Florida What is the color of Kappa Sigmas official flower? White Write out the "Star and Crescent". What does zeal mean? The Star and Crescent shall not be worn by every man, but only by him who is worthy to wear it. He must be a gentleman...a man of honor and courage...a man of zeal, yet humble...an intelligent man...a man of truth... one who tempers action with wisdom and, above all else, one who walks in the light of God. Zeal-Enthusiastic devotion to a cause, ideal, or goal and tireless diligence in its furtherance. Who is the Executive Director of the Order? When was he given this role? Mitchell B. Wilson. He was given his role in 1987; only the 4th to ever have this position. The Alumni Advisor for each chapter is accessible to who?(Who may contact them?) Anyone may contact the AA for each chapter Pledge, Brother, and EC member alike. What does it mean to be "Man of the Year"? One who has set an example and brings glory to the Order. What program makes each chapter commit to having 100% of every initiate be a registered voter? A Greater Cause