Miscellaneous
True/False
Structure
People
Creed
100
when was DKA founded? (bonus 100: where)
march 16, 1936 (where: USC)
100
true or false: the mascot is a snake wrapped around a sword
false: it's a dragon
100
what was DKA originally founded as?
Professional Cinematography Fraternity for men
100
what was DKA named after?
Allen K. Dallas's initials backwards
100
recite the 1st line of the creed
I believe in Delta Kappa Alpha, its principles and its traditions.
200
the study of coats of arms and other armorial designs is called...
heraldry
200
true or false: the open motto is "truth in illusion"
true.
200
Cinematic Affairs Chair...
sees that all members have the opportunity to learn and practice all the techniques and theory of professional etiquette, business skill building, entertainment industry career advancement, and collaborative creation of cinematic art.
200
Who was the first National President?
Jack H. McClelland
200
is this correct?
In helping others follow their bliss, I shall ask for no reward, I shall seek no glory. I will preserve the history of Cinema and the heritage of my Fraternity. I will put character above wealth and my actions will follow my word.
300
what is the "loop" in the film path and why is it essential?
The loop in the film path is to allow the necessary slack so that the film can advance, stop, be pulled from the bottom as it is pushed from the top and continue 24 times every second. If the loops are too small, the film will jam and if the loops are too large, the emulsion will scratch as it is moved along the path from the feed to the take up slide.
300
true or false: to turn back at any stage is to reject the need to grow and mature.
true
300
what is the Farmer's tripod?
Selfessness & Loyalty
Constant Learning & Adaptability
"Do-it-Yourself" Inventiveness & Problem-Solving
300
name 5 founding fathers
Allen K. Dallas, William A. Halpern, John W. Findlater, Donald Fischer, Jack H. McClelland, Terry Bissinger, Robert V. Rogers, Louis Tarleton, Robert Turner, Peter Kinnel
300
recite the first couple words of each stanza
I believe in Delta Kappa Alpha, ...
In helping others follow their bliss, ...
I say with all sincerity; ...
400
name all the jewels
curious, creative, humble, honest, respectful, reliable, resourceful, enthusiastic, generous, proactive!
400
true or false: the official flower is a white orchid
false: white carnation
400
what are the 3 DKA corporations:
1) National Fraternity
2)Foundation
3) Housing Corporation
400
Who identified and coined the "Hero's Journey?"
Joseph Campbell
400
recite the 3rd verse
I say with all sincerity; Delta Kappa Alpha has given me honor and distinction; the bond of our fellowship is reciprocal, I will endeavor to so develop myself and so conduct myself that I will ever be a credit to our Fraternity.
500
recite the Greek alphabet (bonus 200 for singing)
500
true or false: DKA = respect X actions
false: Values X Actions
500
the Chaplain's role is...
to make sure all secrets and rituals of DKA are guarded at all times from outsiders.
500
name all 8/10 names (bonus 100 for all 10)
Allen K. Dallas, William A. Halpern, John W. Findlater, Donald Fischer, Jack H. McClelland, Terry Bissinger, Robert V. Rogers, Louis Tarleton, Robert Turner, Peter Kinnel
500
recite the entire creed
I believe in Delta Kappa Alpha, its principles and its traditions. I will be loyal to my college, my chapter, and my Fraternity by keeping strong ties and retaining the spirit of youth.
In helping others follow their bliss, I shall ask for no reward, I shall seek no glory. I will put character above wealth and my actions will follow my word. I will preserve the history of Cinema and the heritage of my Fraternity.
I say with all sincerity; Delta Kappa Alpha has given me honor and distinction; the bond of our fellowship is reciprocal, I will endeavor to so develop myself and so conduct myself that I will ever be a credit to our Fraternity.