The History and Traditions of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Exams of Nursing

Download The History and Traditions of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! MSP EXAM STUDY GUIDE EXAM Questions 100% Correct Answers Verified 2024 Version TOP RATED A+ Who are the four founders of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. ? - ✔✔Ernest E. Just, Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman When and where was the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc founded? - ✔✔A rainy friday evening, November 17, 1911, In Thirkield Hall, At Howard University, In Washington D.C. What is the current address of the international headquesters of Omega Psi Phi? - ✔✔3951 Snapfinger Pkwy, Decatur Georgia What is the fraternity's motto? - ✔✔"Friendship is essential to the soul" What are the four cardinal principles? - ✔✔Manhood, Scholarship, Perserverance, and Uplift What are the official colors of the fraternity? - ✔✔Royal purple, Old gold What was Omega Psi Phi's first hymn and who composed it? - ✔✔Omega men draw nigh, composed by Otto Bohannon When was Omega Psi Phi fraternity incorporated? - ✔✔The frat became a business on October 28, 1914 Where was the first national headquarters building located? - ✔✔107 Rhode Island Ave. N.W. Washington D.C. What are the 9 members of the NPHC? - ✔✔Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity When and where was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity's first faculty chair endowed? - ✔✔1981, Holly Springs Mississippi Who was the first national executive secretary(CEO of headquarters) of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity - ✔✔H Carl Moultrie Who is Dr. Ronald E. McNair? - ✔✔One of the first black astronauts, and a physicist. Killed in space shuttle challenger explosion What are the Fraternity's internationally mandated programs? - ✔✔Achievement week, talent hunt programs, scholarships, memorial service, college endowment fund, NAACP, health initiatives, Voter registration/education/ mobilization, social action programs, reclamation and retention When and where was the first American college Fraternity organized? - ✔✔Phi Beta Kappa, 1776, College of William and Mary located in Colonial Williamsburg Virginia When was Xi Psi founded? - ✔✔It was chartered March 10, 1928 (the 35th chapter) Who signed the charter of Xi Psi? - ✔✔Ernest E. Just Who were the first 3 Grand Basilei of the Fraternity? - ✔✔Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Edgar A. Love again. Who were the past 3 Grand Basilei not included the current? - ✔✔Andrew Ray, Antonio Knox, David Marion Who is the current Grand Basilei - ✔✔Ricky Lewis When was the first oracle published and who was the editor? - ✔✔Spring 1919 by Stanley Douglass When and where was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? - ✔✔Founded at Howard University in 1913 When and where was Zeta Phi Beta Sorority founded? - ✔✔Founded at Howard University in 1920 When and where was Sigma Gamma Rho founded? - ✔✔Founded at Butler University in 1922 When and where was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity founded? - ✔✔Founded at Cornell in 1906 When and where was Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity founded? - ✔✔Founded at Indiana University in 1911 When and where was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity founded? - ✔✔Founded at Howard University in 1911 When and where was Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity founded? - ✔✔Founded at Howard University in 1914 When and where was Iota Phi Theta Fraternity founded - ✔✔Founded at Morgan State University in 1963 When and where was the birth and death of Ernest E. Just? - ✔✔Born 1883 in Charleston SC - Died 1941 and was buried in lincoln memorial cemetery in MD When and where was the birth and death of Oscar J Cooper? - ✔✔Born 1888 in Washington D.C. - Died 1972 and was buried in white marsh memorial park in Pennsylvania When and where was the birth and death of Frank Coleman? - ✔✔Born 1890 in Washington D.C. - Died 1967 and was buried in lincoln memorial cemetery in MD When and where was the birth and death of Edgar A. Love? - ✔✔Born 1891 in Harrisburg Virginia - Died 1974 and was buried in Baltimore MD What two founders attended the same High School, and what was its name? - ✔✔Frank Coleman and Oscar J. Cooper both attended M street HS in Washington D.C. The school is now known as Dunbar HS Which founder was born in Charleston and was a part of Phi Beta Kappa - ✔✔Ernest E. Just Which founder was born in D.C. and got a B.S. from Howard U, was the head of the Physics department at Howard and was a US Army officer in WW1 - ✔✔Frank Coleman Which founder got a B.A. from Dartmouth and was awarded the Spingarn Medal (outstanding achievement) by the NAACP - ✔✔Ernest E. Just Which founder was born in D.C., got a B.S. from Howard and practiced medicine in Philadelphia - ✔✔Oscar J. Cooper Which founder was born in Harrisburg VA, got a B.A. from Howard, was a US Army Chaplain in WW2, and was a Bishop - ✔✔Edgar A. Love Who is Roy Wilkins? - ✔✔Long time executive director of NAACP, member of the big 6 Who is Langston Hughes? - ✔✔A black poet, and novelist Who is Don Q. Pullen? - ✔✔Pianist and composer of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, "Sweetheart Song" Who is Willam H. (Bill) Cosby - ✔✔TV, Film, Comedian Who is Tom Joyner? - ✔✔Radio host, activist for raising funds and building scholarships for HBCU's Who is Benjamin Crump? - ✔✔Attorney for the family of Trayvon Martin, past Fraternity Grand Counselor Who is Grant Reynolds? - ✔✔Play a role in President H. Truman's decision to desegregate the US Armed Forces. Who is Benjamin Hooks? - ✔✔Succeeded Roy Wilkins as Executive Director of NAACP Who is Vernon Jordan? - ✔✔Former executive director of National Urban League, head of UNCF Who is Rev. Jesse L. Jackson? - ✔✔Former director of operation P.U.S.H. And founder of National Rainbow Coalition Who is Fred Gray? - ✔✔Attorney for Rosa Parks, the "mother of the civil rights movement" Who is Z. Alexander Looby? - ✔✔Was a civil rights attorney, helped desegregate public schools in Nashville TN, became attorney for Nashville student sit-in movement Who is Spottswood W. Robinson? - ✔✔3rd civil rights attorney that turned US Circuit Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Also teamed up with Oliver Hill to dismantle segregation in public schools in VA Who is James (Jim) Clyburne? - ✔✔US Congressman serving the SC district, first African American to serve multiple terms as the Majority Whip, born in Sumter Who is Carter G. Woodson? - ✔✔Studied Negro life and history, helped establish achievement week, which gave way to black history month Who is Benjamin Mays? - ✔✔Former longtime president of Morehouse college, mentor to Dr. King Who is Robert Gill? - ✔✔Professor, and author of fraternity's second history book Who is William Hastie? - ✔✔First governor of the Virgin Islands Who is the current Grand Basileus? - ✔✔Ricky Lewis Who is the 1st Vice Grand Basileus? - ✔✔Mark E. Jackson Who is the 2nd Vice Grand Basileus? - ✔✔Ryan Thomas Who is the Grand Keeper of Records & Seals? - ✔✔Sherman Charles Who is the Grand Keeper of Finance? - ✔✔Johnnie B. Smith Who is the Grand Counselor - ✔✔Clement Osimetha Who is the Grand Chaplain? - ✔✔Roi Johnson Who is the Grand Marshal - ✔✔Anthony Perkins Who are the undergrad reps at the international level? - ✔✔John Faison Jr., Cjai Payne, Tyler Span In what way are Xi Psi and Lambda Sigma related? - ✔✔Orangeburg once had an area chapter, there were members who attended SC State and Claflin. Thus 6 of the 18 charter members of Xi Psi attended Claflin. Which district has the largest population of frat members? - ✔✔7th District (because there are more HBCU's) Which district has the larger land mass? - ✔✔13th District (because it includes several countries) Recite the Greek alphabet? - ✔✔Alpha (A), Beta (B), Gamma (Γ), Delta (Δ), Epsilon (E), Zeta (Z), Eta (H), Theta (Θ), Iota (I), Kappa (K), Lambda (Λ), Mu (M), Nu (N), Xi (Ξ), Omicron (O), Pi (Π), Rho (P), Sigma (Σ), Tau (T), Upsilon (Y), Phi (Φ), Chi (X), Psi (Ψ), Omega (Ω) Recite The Birth of Omega, and who wrote it. - ✔✔Birth of Omega, by Robert L. Gill: The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. was founded November 17, 1911, In Thirkield Hall, at Howard University, in Washington D.C. by 3 undergraduates and their faculty advisor. Most honorable Big Brother Ernest E. Just, Most honorable Big Brother Edgar A. Love, Most honorable Big Brother Oscar J. Cooper, Most honorable Big Brother Frank Coleman. From the initials of the Greek phrase, "Omega Psi Phi," where the motto was derived, "Friendship is essential to the soul," and the four cardinal principles; Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift. Recite Psalms 133 - ✔✔BEHOLD, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity. It is like precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aarons beard. That went down to the skirts of his garment. As the dew of Hermon. And as dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord commanded the blessings. Even life for ever more. Recite Invictus and who wrote it - ✔✔Invictus, by William E. Henley: Out of the night that covers men, black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever the God's may be, for my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced no cried aloud, under the bludgeoning's of change, my head is bloody but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears, LOOOMS but the horror of the shade, and yet the menace of the years, finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how straight the gate, how charged with punishments the scroll. I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Recite See it Through and who wrote it - ✔✔See it through, by Edgar A. Guest: When you're up against a trouble, meet is squarely face to face, lift your chin and set your shoulders, plant your feet and take a brace. When its vain to try to dodge it, do the best that you can do, you may fail but you may conquer, see it through. Black may be the clouds about you, and your future may seem grim, but don't let your nerves desert you, keep yourself in fighting trim, if the worst is bound to happen, spite of all that you can do, running from it will not save you, see it through. Even hope may seem but futile when with troubles your beset, but remember you are facing, just what other men have met. You may fail but fall still fighting, don't give up WHAT'ERR you do, eyes front, head high to the finish, see it through. Recite Omega Dear and who wrote it - ✔✔Omega dear, by Mercer Cook and Charles Drew: Omega dear, we are thine own, thou art our life, our love, our home. We'll sing thy praises far and nigh, we'll love Omega Psi Phi. To all thy precepts make us true, live nobly as all real men do, let manhood be our eternal shrine, with faith in God, and heart, and mind. Through days of joy or years of pain, To serve Thee'er will be our aim, and when we say our last goodbyes, we'll love Omega Psi Phi. Recite Members Vs Men and who wrote it - ✔✔Members vs Men, by Big Brother Walter H. Mazyck: The value of this fraternity is not in numbers but in men, in real brotherhood. 8 men thoroughly immersed in the true Omega spirit are far greater assets than 80 with lukewarm enthusiasm. Do thy duty, that is best, leave unto the Lord the rest. Recite the Preamble to the Constitution - ✔✔The members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, believing that men of similar ideals of fellowship, should being together in order to form a more perfect union among college men. To promote the principles of Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance and Uplift. To further the brotherly love and fraternal spirit within the organization. To protect the sanctity of the home and the chastity of the woman. Do enact and establish the Constitution and accompanying bylaws for the government of its members. Recite We are Climbing Jacob's Ladder - ✔✔We are climbing Jacob's ladder, we are climbing Jacob's ladder, and we are climbing Jacob's ladder, Soldiers of the cross. Every round goes higher, higher, Every round goes higher, higher, Every round goes higher, higher, Soldiers of the cross. Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Sinner, do you love my Jesus? Soldiers of the cross. If you love him, why not serve him? If you love him, why not serve him? If you love him, why not serve him? Soldiers of the cross. We are climbing higher, higher, we are climbing higher, higher, we are climbing higher, higher, Soldiers of the cross. Amen Recite Bridge Builder and who wrote it - ✔✔Bridge Builder, by W.A. Dromgoole: An old man going a lone highway, came at the evening cold and gray, to a chasm vast and wide and steep, with waters rolling cold and deep. The old man crossed in the twighlight dim, the sullen stream had no fears in him, but he turned when safe on the other side, and build a bridge to span the tide. "Old man," said a fellow pilgrim near, you are wasting your strength building here, your journey will end with the ending day, you will never again pass this way, you've crossed the chasm deep and wide, why build you this bridge at even tide? The builder lifted his old gray head, "Good friend, in the path I have come," he said, "There followeth after me today, a youth whose feet must pass this way, the chasm that was as naught to me, to that fair-haired youth may a pitfall be; he, too, must cross in the twighlight dim, Good friend, I am building this bridge for him." Who is the Basileus for Xi Psi? - ✔✔Quinshawn Norwood Who is the Vice Basileus for Xi Psi? - ✔✔Jevon Holt