Delta Achievement Test Updated Study Guide
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• At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? -✓✓1st National Convention
• To whom or to what group is the Jewel Temperance dedicated to? -✓✓National Staff
• What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? -✓✓To keep in touch with
the political and civic activities of the country as they affected the negro race in general
• Name the nine jewels -✓✓Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity,
Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
• Delta Sigma Theta was Incorporated in what year? -✓✓1930
• The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group? -✓✓The Founders of
DST
• Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? -✓✓Mary Church Terrell
• What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? -✓✓Alpha
Chapter, Gamma Chapter, and Epsilon Chapter
• What is the meaning of the Jewel Dedication? -✓✓To a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration
• Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identity. -✓✓Sisterhood, Black, College,
Women, Public Service
• Who designed the Sorority crest? -✓✓F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones
• On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? -✓✓Howard
University
• Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn. -✓✓Alice Dunbar Nelson
and Florence Cole Talbert
• What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta
Sigma Theta? -✓✓New York City and Washington D.C.
Questions and Answers | Focused Revision Pack
| A+ Verified
• At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? -✓✓1st National Convention
• To whom or to what group is the Jewel Temperance dedicated to? -✓✓National Staff
• What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? -✓✓To keep in touch with
the political and civic activities of the country as they affected the negro race in general
• Name the nine jewels -✓✓Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity,
Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
• Delta Sigma Theta was Incorporated in what year? -✓✓1930
• The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group? -✓✓The Founders of
DST
• Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? -✓✓Mary Church Terrell
• What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? -✓✓Alpha
Chapter, Gamma Chapter, and Epsilon Chapter
• What is the meaning of the Jewel Dedication? -✓✓To a noble cause is one of
humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration
• Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identity. -✓✓Sisterhood, Black, College,
Women, Public Service
• Who designed the Sorority crest? -✓✓F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones
• On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? -✓✓Howard
University
• Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn. -✓✓Alice Dunbar Nelson
and Florence Cole Talbert
• What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta
Sigma Theta? -✓✓New York City and Washington D.C.
