Concepts and Practice Questions
When was Zeta Phi Beta was founded? - correct answer ✔✔ January 16, 1920
Where was Zeta Phi Beta founded? - correct answer ✔✔ Howard University, Washington DC
zeta Phi Beta was first incorporated: When & Where - correct answer ✔✔ March 30, 1923 in
Washington, D.C.
What are the names of the members who first incorporated? - correct answer ✔✔ by sorority
members Myrtle Tyler, Gladys Warrington, Joanna Houston, Josephine Johnson and O. Goldia
Smith
How many founders are there? - correct answer ✔✔ 5
What are the founders called? - correct answer ✔✔ Pearls
What is the symbol of Zeta Phi Beta? - correct answer ✔✔ Dove
What are the organization's colors? - correct answer ✔✔ Royal Blue and White
What other organization is the Zetas bound to? - correct answer ✔✔ Phi Beta Sigma
What are Phi Beta Sigma Colors? - correct answer ✔✔ Royal Blue and Pure White
, Arizona Cleaver Stemons - correct answer ✔✔ was the first president of Alpha chapter & the
first national president of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. She completed her graduate and post-graduate
studies in the field of social work and was responsible for chartering numerous undergraduate
and graduate chapters throughout the United States.
Pearl Anna Neal - correct answer ✔✔ After graduating from Howard University's Conservatory
of Music, Founder Neal continued her studies at the Julliard School of Music. In 1938, she was
the first black woman in New York to earn a master's degree in music from Columbia University.
An extremely accomplished musician, Founder Neal taught music in North Carolina public
schools and served as a director of seniors majoring in music at Teachers College in Winston
Salem, NC.
Myrtle Tyler Faithful - correct answer ✔✔ was the second national president of Zeta Phi Beta
Sorority and blood sister to Viola Tyler. A high school mathematics and English teacher, Founder
Tyler was an active member of Alpha Zeta chapter in Baltimore, Maryland.
Viola Tyler Goings - correct answer ✔✔ graduated from Howard University with a teaching
degree and a major in math. She taught school in Ohio for many years and was always very
active in community affairs.
Fannie Pettie Watts - correct answer ✔✔ graduated from Howard with a Bachelor of Arts
degree in education and taught junior and senior high schools in Savannah, Georgia. She was
credited with organizing two additional Zeta chapters and had active membership in Delta Alpha
Zeta chapter.
Z - HOPE - correct answer ✔✔ Zetas Helping Other People Excel
What was the purpose of Z-Hope? - correct answer ✔✔ To provide culturally appropriate
informational activities according to the Z-HOPE program format
To foster collaborative partnerships between community organizations with shared goals
To promote the opportunities for expansion in Stork's Nest programs