BEATITUDES
What is ADAH's BEATITUDE?
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
What size should the Working Star be?
15 inches from Point to Point
What is the name and motto of Grand Worthy Matron?
Sister Mary R. McGhee
"Catch A Falling Star"
The Worthy Matron is the ____ Officer.
Presiding
What is the emblem of Martha?
Broken Column
What is RUTH's BEATITUDE?
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth
Where is the basket placed during a funeral service?
In front of the casket in the middle.
What is the title of our Grand Chapter?
Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star; Rite of Adoption for the State of North Carolina; An Affiliate of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of North Carolina and Jurisdiction, Inc.
How many members are needed to secure a quorum for a regular meeting? And inititation?
7 and 14 (9 without star points)
for both, a Worthy Patron MUST be present
What is the relationship link between Ruth and Electa?
Love... Love of God and Love all Mankind
What is Eshter's BEATITUDE?
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
True or False... You don't have to wear the black OES fez to participate in burial rights.
False. In order to participate in burial rights, you MUST wear the black OES fez.
True or False.... 3 raps of the gavel signals for the officers to stand in the Chapter room.
False.. 3 raps calls the entire Chapter to stand at their seats.
The Worthy Patron confers ____ and is a Liaison between the ____ and the _____.
Degrees, Lodge, Chapter
What is the story of Esther compared to Adah?
Sacrifice.... Esther was willing to sacrifice herself to save her people from extirpation. Adah sacrificed her life for her father.
What is Martha's BEATITUDE?
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
How many officers are needed to administer the Queen of the South Degree?
14
Name the two times you are allowed to walk between the open Bible and the East.
During initiation and installation.
How many officers constitute a Chapter when complete?
A complete Chapter requires 26 officers
Ruth is the ___ point of the star and represents ____.
second, loyalty and friendship
What is Electa's BEATITUDE?
Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Queen of Sheba comes to Solomon seeking ____, _____ and ______.
Guidance, Wisdom and Understanding
There are ___ landmarks.
15
What is the proper Chain of Command?
Member
Worthy Matron
District Deputy Grand Matron
Special Deputy Grand Matron
Grand Worthy Matron
Grand Worthy Patron
Most Worshipful Grand Master
What is the point of Electa with the point of Eshter?
Purity and Love