AZP History
The fraternity of Alpha Zeta was formed on which U.S. college campus?
A.) University of Maryland
B.) The Ohio State University
C.) University of Purdue
D.) Texas A&M
B.) The Ohio State University
Alpha Zeta is the oldest agricultural fraternity in the United States, True or False?
True
What university was the Townshend Chapter started at?
The Ohio State University
What rank, or year in school, must a potential member be in order to be considered for membership into AZP?
1st or 2nd year
What are the colors of AZP?
A.) Snow White and Bold Yellow
B.) Sky Blue and Old Gold
C.) Rose Pink and Grass Green
D.) National Blue and Corn Gold
B.) Sky Blue and Old Gold
What year was the first Alpha Zeta chapter chartered?
A.) 1907
B.) 1858
C.) 1952
D.) 1897
D.) 1897
What specific field of study was the fraternity of Alpha Zeta established to serve?
The field of agriculture
What year did the Townshend chapter shift from the denotation of The Fraternity of Alpha Zeta to Alpha Zeta Partners?
A.) 1992
B.) 1998
C.) 1984
D.) 1956
B.) 1998
What grade point average must an AZP member maintain to keep active membership?
3.3 GPA
How many members does Alpha Zeta have nationally?
A.) 50,000
B.) 75,000
C.) 100,000
D.) 80,000
C.) 100,000
When was the national Alpha Zeta Foundation Inc. founded?
A.) 1902
B.) 1897
C.) 1984
D.) 1962
D.) 1962
The national meeting for Alpha Zeta is referred to as the Biennial Conclave, when was the first national meeting held?
A.) 1913
B.) 1899
C.) 1922
D.) 1902
D.) 1902
When was the Townshend Alumni association created?
A.) 1954
B.) 1984
C.) 1992
D.) 1973
C.) 1992
What does the Alpha Zeta coat of arms look like?
The coat of arms consists of a sky blue shield placed on top of a gold sunburst which is adorned with the overlapping A and Z
What is the flower of Alpha Zeta?
A.) Red Rose
B.) Blue Hydrangea
C.) Sunflower
D.) Pink Carnation
D.) Pink Carnation
How many original members were apart of the first Alpha Zeta chapter?
A.) 4
B.) 32
C.) 24
D.) 12
D.) 12
What year were women officially allowed to be inducted into the fraternity of Alpha Zeta?
A.) 1972
B.) 1988
C.) 1954
D.) 1968
A.) 1972
How many classes have there been since the denotation of the Townshend chapter switched to Alpha Zeta Partners in 1998?
27
What are the four pillars in which Alpha Zeta was founded upon?
Leadership, Scholarship, Fellowship, and Experience
This former Alpha Zeta member was an honorary member of the Morrill chapter at Penn State University. He was 34th president of the United States of America and served as the Supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe during WWII.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Where was the first Biennial Conclave of AZP held?
A.) Washington D.C.
B.) Columbus, Ohio
C.) Layette, Indiana
D.) Houston, Texas
B.) Columbus, Ohio
Who were the two original founding members of Alpha Zeta?
A.) Charles Burkett and John Cunningham
B.) Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
C.) Carl Miller and James Dufort
D.) John Deere and Harry Duncan
A.) Charles Burkett and John Cunningham
The Townshend chapter has always placed a large focus on study abroad experience for its members, where has this trip traditionally been held?
Brazil
How many chapters does Alpha have throughout the U.S.?
A.) 34
B.) 45
C.) 65
D.) 80
D.) 80
This person was an active member of the Cornell chapter of Alpha Zeta. He was an avid inventor and would later be inducted into the American Poultry Hall of Fame for his patented invention of the chicken nugget 1963.
A.) Robert C. Baker
B.) John D. Tyson
C.) Roger A. Corning
D.) Henry Q. Rhode
A.) Robert C. Baker