Frat Basic Knowledge
What district and chapter are we?
Northern, Alpha
What is the name of the frat journal and when was it published
Hexagon, 1910
Frat flower
red carnation
"Nature, through long periods of time is perfecting the metals, transmuting those which are [blank] and [blank] , into those which are [blank] and [blank]"
basic, corrupt, noble, pure
What is the most profitable beer company in Wisconsin?
MillerCoors
Where is the national office located?
Indianapolis
Who are the first initiates and when did they initiate
Allan Lee & O.W. Wheelwright, 1903
Frat colors
Prussian blue and chrome yellow
The word alchemy is [blank] in origin and means [BlankOrBlank]
Arabic, "the art of Egypt" or "the art of transmuting metals"
What is the name of the popular farmhouse ale sold by New Glarus Brewing Co?
Spotted Cow
When (exact date) and where was AXS founded
December 11th, 1902 at UW-Madison
Who was the first woman to initate in the Alpha chapter and when
Jane A. Bass, 1974
What is Paracelsus known for
Very well traveled alchemist who was first to apply alchemy to medicine
First 2 lines of the emerald tablet (give one/other)
I speak not fictitious things but that which is certain and true.
Camp Randall was used as a military base during the Civil War
1861-1865
List all the active professional chapters
Delaware Valley, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Research Triangle Park, St. Louis, Washington D.C.
Who chose the letters
Harold Everett Eggers - Alpha & Chi
Frank Joseph Petura - Sigma
What is Paracelsus full name
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim
First 2 lines of the emerald tablet (give one/other)
What is below is like that which is above, and what is above is like that which is below, to accomplish the miracles of one thing.
What is the volume of water in Lake Mendota
500 million cubic meters
14 Districts
Northwestern, Northern, Northcentral, Northeastern, Gateway, Great Lakes, Steel, Central, Southeastern, Southwestern, Atlantic Central, Central Coast, Piedmont, Erie Empire
9 Founding Fathers
Joseph Howard Mathews, Frank Joseph Petura, Edward Gustav Mattke, Joseph Gerard Holty, Bart Eldred McCormick, Raymon Tracy Conger, Harold Everett Eggers, James Chisholm Silverthorn, Alfred Emil Kundert
What were the 3 things the ancient alchemists sought after
Philosopher’s stone: This can transmute base metals into gold, Elixir of life: This grants longevity and immortality, Universal solvent: This can dissolve anything, yet nothing can contain it
The 3 Objects
To bind its members with a tie of true and lasting friendship. To strive for the advancement of chemistry both as a science and as a profession. To aid its members by every honorable means in the attainment of their ambitions as chemists throughout their mortal lives
What is the name of the professor at UW-Madison who sued Sony and won?
John Perepezcko