Founders
Presidents
Protocol and Traditions
Leadership and Administration
Mystery
100
She served as the president of Alpha Kappa Alpha, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. She also chartered the San Antonio (Texas) Alumnae Chapter.
Who is Founder Myra Davis Hemmings?
100
She was the first National President of Delta Sigma Theta, and she was also the President when the 1st National Convention was held.
Who is Big Sister Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander?
100
How would you respond to 3 raps during a meeting or ceremony?
What is Stand?
100
Delta Sigma Theta was the first AA organization to purchase a National Headquarters site. The day-to-day operations are directed by the National Headquarters Staff under the management of the Executive Director.
Who is Dorcas Washington?
100
This college campus is where Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated was established.
What is Howard University?
200
She participated in in the Women's Suffrage March, Delta's first public act as a Sorority. Sixty-eight years later, she repeated the momentous walk on August 2, 1981. The majority of her life was spent in Seattle, Washington but she was born in Winfield, Kansas.
Who is Founder Bertha Pitts Campbell?
200
The Five-Point Project (now Five-Point Programmatic Thrusts) was started under her administration.
Who is Big Sister Dorothy Irene Height?
200
Name the seven regions of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated in alphabetical order.
What is Central, Eastern, Farwest, Midwest, South Atlantic, Southern and Southwest Regions?
200
Name the Regional Director and Regional Representative of the Sensational South Atlantic Region.
Who are Big Sisters Pamela Murphy Lewis and Madison Manley?
200
Name the first three honorary members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Who are Big Sisters Nannie H. Burroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, Mary Church Terrell
300
She was the first Black to graduate from Washingtonville High School. After college, she married a fellow Howard graduate who was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha. At the age of 100 and the last living Founder, she died in 1993 in Washingtonville, New York.
Who is Founder Naomi Sewell Richardson?
300
Established the first European chapter and the “Fortitude” commissioned and presented to Howard University as a tribute to the Founders.
Who is Big Sister Thelma Thomas Daley?
300
What is represented by the red candle during ritualistic ceremonies and symbolizes the Public Motto?
What is the Torch of Wisdom?
300
Name 3 National Standing Committees.
What are Arts & Letter Commission, Audit and Corporate Compliance, Communications & Public Relations, Constitution and By-laws, Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair, Protocol and Traditions, Membership Services, Leadership Academy, Institutional Research, Program Planning and Development, Heritage and Archives, Social Action, Scholarship & Standards, etc.
300
This was the year that Mary McLeod Bethune was initiated.
What is 1923?
400
Received an award for her outstanding talent as a dramatic reader. She was from South Carolina and was married to a minister for 4 years before she became very ill. They established a mission, but in 1919, she passed away becoming the first to enter into the Omega Omega Chapter.
Who is Founder Mamie Reddy Rose?
400
Was appointed to serve on several commissions by Presidents Ford, Johnson, and Nixon.
Who is Big Sister Jeanne L. Noble?
400
"Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom" and Scholarship, Fellowship, Service and a desire to attain all that would ennoble.
What are the Sorority Public Motto and the Pyramid Public Motto?
400
List 4 countries where Delta Sigma Theta Sorority has international chapters.
What is Korea, Bermuda, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Germany, Jamaica, Bahamas, US Virgin Island, Arabian Gulf, West Africa and Southern Africa
400
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in this year.
What is 1930?
500
Author of the novel “The Valley of the Poor” about poor Blacks in the South.
Who is Founder Wertie Blackwell Weaver?
500
The mortgage of Delta’s first Headquarters building was burned under her administration.
Who is Big Sister Dorothy Penman Harrison?
500
What are the two components of the Fundamental Principles of the organization?
What are the Nine Jewels and the Delta Oath?
500
Writers of the Delta National Hymn.
Who is Alice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert?
500
The first two graduate chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Theta.
What is Washington, D.C. and New York City?
600
Her father was the first medical graduate of Shaw University. She taught at Washington High School and Shaw University. She was instrumental in establishing the Alpha Zeta Sigma Chapter, now known as the Raleigh Alumnae Chapter and convinced participation in the Women's Suffrage March.
Who is Founder Jimmie Bugg Middleton?
600
National Headquarters was established under her administration.
Who is Big Sister Jeannette Triplett Jones?
600
Name and describe 4 pins that have been commission or designed.
What is the Sorority Pin by Madree Penn White; the Pyramid Pin by the Epsilon Chapter adopted in 1920; the Fortitude Pin commissioned by the Sorority and unveiled at Howard in 1979, and the Diamond Jubilee Pin created in recognition for contributions of $1000+ for DREF and can be worn as a pendant?
600
Currently serves as the National Executive Committee.
Who are Big Sisters Cheryl W. Turner, Rosie Allen-Herring, Courtney Taylor, Wendy J. Johnson, and Rosalyn L. Glenn?
600
This Jewel's meaning is “To a noble cause is one of humanity’s highest callings and an act of consecration”
What is Dedication?