Zeta Tau Alpha – Initiation Test Study Guide with Key Concepts
and Practice Questions
When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded? - correct answer ✔✔ October 15, 1898
What was the Fraternity's original name? - correct answer ✔✔ ??? or Three Question Marks
Where was Zeta founded? - correct answer ✔✔ Longwood University
Farmville, Virginia
Why is the strawberry special to ZTA? - correct answer ✔✔ An admirer sent strawberries to
Cammie Jones and the founders used it as the reason for the first purely social gathering of ZTA
Choose the FIVE Areas of Sisterhood. - correct answer ✔✔ common purpose, belonging,
accountability, support/encouragement, and shared social experiences
What are ZTA's official colors? - correct answer ✔✔ turquoise blue and steel gray
What is ZTA's national philanthropy? - correct answer ✔✔ Breast Cancer Education and
Awareness
Place the following founded events in order with 1 being the first and 4 being the last - correct
answer ✔✔ 1. Alice Coleman was asked to join another sorority
2. They hosted an Oyster stew announcement party
3. The official founding of Zeta Tau Alpha
4. The group expanded to other colleagues
and Practice Questions
When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded? - correct answer ✔✔ October 15, 1898
What was the Fraternity's original name? - correct answer ✔✔ ??? or Three Question Marks
Where was Zeta founded? - correct answer ✔✔ Longwood University
Farmville, Virginia
Why is the strawberry special to ZTA? - correct answer ✔✔ An admirer sent strawberries to
Cammie Jones and the founders used it as the reason for the first purely social gathering of ZTA
Choose the FIVE Areas of Sisterhood. - correct answer ✔✔ common purpose, belonging,
accountability, support/encouragement, and shared social experiences
What are ZTA's official colors? - correct answer ✔✔ turquoise blue and steel gray
What is ZTA's national philanthropy? - correct answer ✔✔ Breast Cancer Education and
Awareness
Place the following founded events in order with 1 being the first and 4 being the last - correct
answer ✔✔ 1. Alice Coleman was asked to join another sorority
2. They hosted an Oyster stew announcement party
3. The official founding of Zeta Tau Alpha
4. The group expanded to other colleagues
