with Questions and Answers | Question and
Answer | Grade A+
• What date was Delta Sigma Theta founded? -✓✓January 13, 1913
• Delta Sigma Theta is dedicated to sisterhood, scholarship, and service. -✓✓True
• Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated February 30, 1930. -✓✓False
• Where was Delta Sigma Theta founded? -✓✓Howard University
• Delta Sigma Theta is a part of the -✓✓National Pan-Hellenic Council
• Delta Sigma Theta only has regions in the United States. -✓✓False
• How many collegiate women founded Delta Sigma Theta? -✓✓22
• The motto of Delta Sigma Theta is "Intelligence is the Torch of ..." -✓✓Wisdom
• Delta Sigma Theta was founded by students who had earlier been initiated into... -
✓✓Alpha Kappa Alpha
• Delta Sigma Theta felt Alpha Kappa Alpha was solely a female derivative of Alpha Phi
Alpha with no individual meaning.. -✓✓True
• Who was named the 1st president of Delta Sigma Theta's Alpha Chapter? -✓✓Myra
Davis Hemmings
• The collegiate founders sought to move towards social activism and greater public
service, rather than social activities. -✓✓True
• Less than 2 months after the sorority's founding, Delta Sigma Theta women began
their political activism by participating in the historic 1913... -✓✓Women's Suffrage
March
• The sorority expanded with a 2nd chapter, Beta Chapter, established at ________
February 5, 1914. -✓✓Wilberforce University
• The 3rd chapter, Gamma Chapter, was established in 1918 at the ______. -
✓✓University of Pennsylvania
, • Delta Chapter was established April 4, 1919 at the... -✓✓University of Iowa
• Epsilon Chapter was established at ______ on November 19, 1919 -✓✓Ohio State
University
• On December 28, 1947, which expansion program was formally adopted and
copyrighted by Delta Sigma Theta? -✓✓Jabberwock
• Delta Sigma Theta uses the 5-Point Thrust as an organizing structure as it creates
programs to benefit the African American community. What does the 5-Point Thrust
consist of? -✓✓a) physical and mental health
b) educational development
c) economic development
d) political awareness and involvement
e) international awareness and involvement
• The purpose of May Week is. . . -✓✓To emphasize the importance of higher education
in the community, especially for black women
• Soror ______ was the 1st black woman member of the U.S. Congress, the first African
American and 1st woman to run as a major party candidate for the presidency of the
United States -✓✓Shirley Chisholm
• Soror _____ at age 26 became the 1st black woman neurosurgeon in the United
States. She specializes in pediatric nuerosurgery -✓✓Alexa Canady
• Delta Sigma Theta official colors -✓✓Crimson and cream
• What is the official flower of Delta Sigma Theta? -✓✓African Violet
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is the 1st and one of only 3 African American
organizations with the NGO special consultative status with the United Nations -✓✓True
• Delta Sigma Theta offers affordable apartments for senior housing in the northeast
area of Washington, D.C. The names of these homes are... -✓✓Delta Towers I
Delta Towers II
• _______ is for girls (ages 11 - 14) who demonstrate the potential for success, but may
not have support systems or access to financial resources. Participants are exposed to
math, science, technology, and non-traditional careers. Sessions may also include
service learning activities, field trips and book clubs. -✓✓Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta
Academy
• ______ was designed to help sorority members and local communities to attain
personal wealth and financial security. It was established as a result of increasing