Pins
Colors/Flowers
Seals
Motto/Vow/Secret
Bonus Questions
100
This Pin was designed by the _______ Chapter a the Ohio State University and adopted in 1920. The sides represent mind, body and spirit.
What is the Pyramid Pin.
100
What are the Sorority's official colors?
What is Crimson and Cream.
100
This seal is the a seal which is a circular engraving with Delta Sigma Theta Grand Chapter surrounding the crest. It is displayed on the front of the podium when the Grand Chapter is in session at the National Conventions and Regional Conferences.
What is the Sorority Seal.
100
What is the Sorority emblem?
What is Goddess Minerva, the Goddess of Wisdom.
100
Where is the Sorority Pin and Pyramid Pin worn?
What is over your heart.
200
This pin is a replica of sculpture at Howard University.
What is the Fortitude Pin.
200
What are the pyramid colors?
What is white and red.
200
This seal is displayed at the National President's suite during a National Convention.
What is the Presidential Seal.
200
What is "Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom".
What is the Sorority's Public Motto.
200
What colors robes do Jewels wear?
What is crimson or red.
300
This pin was designed by Founder (________) This pin is worn over the heart, only by a duly initiated member of the Sorority.
What is the Sorority Pin.
300
What is the sorority flower?
What is the African Violet.
300
This is the official coat of arms of the Sorority. It was designed by F. Ailene Marks and Past National President Jeanette Triplett Jones.
What is the Sorority Crest.
300
The Pyramid public motto is...
What is "Scholarship, Fellowship, Service and a desire to attain all that would ennoble".
300
What does the Torch of Wisdom symbolize? What color is this candle and when do we use the candle?
What is the public motto, red, and during any ritual ceremonies.
400
This Pin was created in recognition of contributions of $1000 or more to DREF. This pin can be worn as a pendant.
What is the Diamond Jubilee Pin.
400
What is the Pyramid Flower?
What is a peppermint carnation.
400
When was the Sorority Crest authorized? Who authorized it?
What is 1934 and the National Executive Committee.
400
The Sorority vow is?
What is "Membership in Delta Sigma Theta is a Lifetime Commitment."
400

What is the name of JCSU’s chapter?

Founding date?

Gamma Lamda

Nov. 23 1943


500
Describe the what the Sorority Pin looks like and what each part symbolizes or represents.
What is comprised of 3 Greek letters, Delta, Sigma and Theta. The 9 jewels in the Sigma represent the Nine Cardinal Principles. Each corner of the Sigma contains a pearl dedicated to the Founders of Delta Sigma Theta.
500
What is the significance of the why Delta Sigma Theta chose the African Violet as the official flower?
What is because it grows at the corners of the earth. (can be seen everywhere)
500
What are the parts of the Sorority Crest and what do they represent?
What is the Minerva (Goddess of Wisdom), the shield, the torch, the sword(representing truth), the staff(represents intelligent leadership), the Delta Sigma Theta,and the Laurel Wreath which is the symbol of achievement, mark of honor, fame, distinction, glory and victory as used by the Greeks.
500

These are never written, but are transmitted orally from one Delta to another. When do you learn these?

What is the secret motto, the handshake, the distress signal and the Delta knock. One will learn them at the time of initiation into the sorority.

500

Name 4 different stanzas/sentences from the Delta Oath...verbatim.

What is....the Delta Oath.

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