WorksheetsPractice Quiz 7: National Pan-Hellenic Council Trivia
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
The Greek Alphabet paved the way for this language:
Latin
Phoenician
Roman
This Greek letter is also used in Math equations.
Ratio
Pi
Component
In what year did Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity become the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African-American men
1906
1907
1908
What is the last letter of the Greek Alphabet?
Alpha
Kappa
Omega
What is the fourth letter of the Greek Alphabet?
Gamma
Delta
Beta
What was the last D9 fraternity to be founded in 1963?
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
What fraternity was founded in 1911 on the campus of Howard University?
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Many colleges and universities which had previously denied admittance to African Americans or which had small enrollments, grew in their enrollment of African Americans and established chapters on their campuses after the passing of this law:
(a)
What is the name of the fourth organization listed above?
Zeta Phi Beta
Sigma Gamma Rho
Delta Sigma Theta
What is the name of the second organization listed above?
Kappa Alpha Psi
Alpha Phi Alpha
Phi Beta Sigma
There are how many Black International Greek letter Sororities and Fraternities?
Divine 9
Divine 10
Divine 11
TRUE or FALSE?
The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Incorporated (NPHC) is currently composed of twelve (12) International Greek letter Sororities and Fraternities
TRUE
FALSE
What is the name of the first Black Sorority?
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Zeta Phi Beta
Alpha Phi Alpha
What is the name of the first Black Fraternity?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
In what year was the first Black Sorority founded?
1907
1908
1909
was the first Black intercollegiate
Greek-letter fraternity. It was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell
University in Ithaca, New York.
"The objectives of _____ are to
stimulate the ambition of its members; to prepare them for the greatest
usefulness in the cause of humanity, freedom, and dignity of the individual;
to encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood; and to aid downtrodden
humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic, and intellectual
status."
Official Colors: Black and Gold
Official Symbol: Sphinx
Alpha
Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Kappa
Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Omega
Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
is the first Greek Letter
organization in the United States established by Black College Women. Established January 15, 1908 at Howard
University, the organization has now grown to a membership of over 170,000,
with graduate and undergraduate chapters representing every state and several
foreign countries. Is a sisterhood composed of women who have consciously chosen this
affiliation as a means of self-fulfillment through volunteer service. _____ cultivates and encourages high scholastic and ethical standards;
promotes unity and friendship among college women; alleviates problems
concerning girls and women; maintains a progressive interest in college life;
and serves all mankind...
Official Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green
Official Symbol: Ivy Leaf
Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi
Beta Sorority, Inc.
Originally chartered and incorporated on April 15, 1911 at Indiana University, the name was changed effective April 15, 1915.
At this time the fraternity acquired a distinctive Greek letter symbol and officially became a Greek letter fraternity. The organization now has over 100,000
members in both alumni and undergraduate chapters across the nation. "Membership is a
lifelong dedication to the ideas and lofty purposes of _____ , which considers for membership only those aspirants whose personal, social and
academic qualifications are acceptable to both the College and Fraternity."
Official Colors: Crimson and Cream
Official Symbol: Kappa Diamond
Kappa
Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Omega
Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Phi
Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
On Friday evening, November 17, 1911, three Howard University
undergraduate students, with the assistance of their faculty adviser, gave
birth to the _____. From the initials of the Greek phrase
meaning "friendship is essential to the soul," the name ______ was derived. The phrase was selected as the motto. Manhood, scholarship,
perseverance and uplift were adopted as cardinal principles. A decision was
made regarding the design for the pin and emblem, and thus ended the first
meeting of the _______ .
"_____continued to flourish, largely because Founders Love,
Cooper, Coleman and Just were men of the very highest ideals and intellect.
The Founders selected and attracted men of similar ideals and
characteristics. It is not by accident that many of America's great black men
are/were Omega Men. To this date, there are very few Americans whose lives
have not been touched by a member of the _____."
Official Colors: Purple and
Gold
Official Flower: African Violet
Omega
Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Iota Phi
Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Phi
Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
______ was founded on January 13, 1913 by twenty-two collegiate women at Howard University. These students wanted to use their collective strength to promote academic excellence and to provide assistance to persons in need. The first public act performed by the ____ Founders involved their participation in the Women's Suffrage March in Washington D.C., March 1913.
______ was incorporated in 1930.
"The Grand Chapter of _______ has a
membership of over 200,000 predominately African-American, college-educated women. The Sorority currently has 900-plus chapters located in the United
States, Tokyo, Japan, Okinawa, Japan, Germany, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Seoul, Korea, and St. Thomas and St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands."
Official Colors: Crimson and Cream or Red and White
Official Flower: African Violet
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi
Beta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma
Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
______, an international organization
of college and professional men, was founded on January 9th, 1914 at Howard University on the principles, Brotherhood, Scholarship and Service. These
principles are exhibited by the fraternity motto, "Culture for Service and Service for Humanity." As one of the now nine predominantly Black Greek-Lettered organizations, _______ has a membership of over 100,000
with over 600 chapters throughout the continental United States, Switzerland, Europe, the Caribbean and Africa. "Today, eighty-seven years later, _____has blossomed into an international organization of leaders. No longer a single entity, the Fraternity has now established the ______
Educational Foundation, the ______ Housing Foundation, the ______ Federal Credit Union, and the ______ Charitable Outreach Foundation. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., founded in 1920 with the assistance of _____ , is the sister organization. No other fraternity and sorority is constitutionally bound as Sigma and Zeta. We both enjoy and foster a mutually supportive relationship."
Official Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White
Official Symbol: Dove
Phi
Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Iota Phi
Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha
Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
______ was founded on the simple belief that sorority elitism and socializing should not overshadow the real mission for progressive organizations - to address societal mores, ills, prejudices, poverty, and health concerns of the day. Founded January 16, 1920, ____ began as an idea conceived by five coeds at Howard University in Washington D.C. "The purpose of ______
is to foster the ideas of service, charity, scholarship, civil and cultural endeavors, sisterhood and finer womanhood. These ideals are reflected in the
sorority's national program for which its members and auxiliary groups provide voluntary service to staff, community outreach programs, fund scholarships, support organized charities, and promote legislation for social and civic change."
Official Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White
Official Symbol: Dove
Zeta Phi
Beta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma
Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
________ was organized on November 12,
1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana by seven school teachers. The group became an incorporated national collegiate sorority on December 30, 1929. "______ aim is to
enhance the quality of life within the community. Public service, leadership development and education of youth are the hallmark of the organization's programs and activities. _______ addresses concerns that impact society
educationally, civically, and economically."
Official Colors: Royal Blue and Gold Official Flower: Yellow Tea Rose
Sigma
Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi
Beta Sorority, Inc.
Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
_______ is the youngest of the "Divine Nine"
Black Greek organizations and the last to be accepted into the National Pan-Hellenic Council. On September 19, 1963, at Morgan State College (now Morgan State University), 12 students founded what is now the nation's
fifth largest, predominately African-American social service fraternity.
"As _____ continues to grow and strengthen, so will its
commitment to make meaningful contributions to society in general, with particular emphasis in the African-American community. Throughout America,
_____ has come to represent excellence in all areas. The Fraternity is, and shall forever remain dedicated to its founders' vision of 'Building a Tradition, Not Resting Upon One!'"
Official Colors: Charcoal Brown and Gilded Gold
Official Symbol: The Centaur
Iota Phi
Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Phi
Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Omega
Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Which sorority is this?
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta
Zeta Phi Beta
Sigma Gamma Rho
What fraternity does this represent?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Omega Psi Phi
Phi Beta Sigma
Which fraternity was founded in 1914?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Omega Psi Phi
Phi Beta Sigma
Who represents this sorority?
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta
Zeta Phi Beta
Sigma Gamma Rho
Which fraternity does this represent?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Omega Psi Phi
Iota Phi Theta
Which fraternity was founded last?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Omega Psi Phi
Phi Beta Sigma
Iota Phi Theta
Which fraternity was also founded in 1911?
Alpha Phi Alpha
Omega Psi Phi
Iota Phi Theta
Phi Beta Sigma
Which sorority was founded last?
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta
Sigma Gamma Rho
Zeta Phi Beta
The 9 NPHC organizations are sometimes called...
Divine 9
Divine 8
Divine 6
Divine 7
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