Kappa Sigma Final Pledge Test | 100%
Correct | Verified | 2024 Version
Why was Manuel Chrysoloras sent to Italy? - ✔✔To solicit aid to the Greeks
What was the name of the academic text written by Chrysoloras? - ✔✔Erotemata Civas Questiones
In what year and why did Manuel Chrysoloras form a society? - ✔✔In 1400 at The University of Bologna,
Manuel and his disciples formed a society for mutual protection
What position did Baldassarre Cossa later take after leaving Bologna? - ✔✔Took the office of the pope
under the name John XXIII
What does Bononia Docet mean? - ✔✔Bologna Teaches
What is the nickname for the city of Bologna? - ✔✔The city of Letters
How many gates lead into the city of Bologna? - ✔✔12
What were the important streets (3) and towers (2)? - ✔✔1. Strada San Donato, Strada Stefano, Strada
Saragozza
2. Torre degli Asinelli, Torre Garisendi
What is the name of the important church in Bologna? - ✔✔Basilica di San Petronio
What is the point or significance of "My Colors fade...for want of Wearers."? - ✔✔To never allow
Chrysoloras's Legacy to fade
, What school, address, and date was Kappa Sigma founded in the United States? - ✔✔December 10,
1869; at the University of Virginia; on 46 East Lawn
What made the five friends into brothers? - ✔✔The ritual
What was the first chapter of Kappa Sigma? - ✔✔The Zeta Chapter
Who founded the University of Virginia? - ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
Name the five friends and brothers? (First, middle, and last name) - ✔✔1. William Grisby McCormick
2. George Miles Arnold
3. Edmund Law Rogers, Jr.
4. Frank Courtney Nicodemus
5. John Covert Boyd
Describe five aspects of the badge. - ✔✔Skull w/ cross bones, Five-pointed Star, Crossed Keys, Crossed
Swords, letters "Kappa Sigma"
What does "Manet Mansuraque Est" translate to? - ✔✔"It remains and it shall remain"
Who were the first two initiates after the five friends and brothers? - ✔✔1. George Leiper Thomas
2. Edward Stanley Toadvin
Describe three characteristics of the pledge pin. - ✔✔1) an inverted tringle of black enamel with a
narrow band of gold
2) Designed by Herbert Milton Martin
3) The caduceus with the letter "Kappa and Sigma" next to it
Correct | Verified | 2024 Version
Why was Manuel Chrysoloras sent to Italy? - ✔✔To solicit aid to the Greeks
What was the name of the academic text written by Chrysoloras? - ✔✔Erotemata Civas Questiones
In what year and why did Manuel Chrysoloras form a society? - ✔✔In 1400 at The University of Bologna,
Manuel and his disciples formed a society for mutual protection
What position did Baldassarre Cossa later take after leaving Bologna? - ✔✔Took the office of the pope
under the name John XXIII
What does Bononia Docet mean? - ✔✔Bologna Teaches
What is the nickname for the city of Bologna? - ✔✔The city of Letters
How many gates lead into the city of Bologna? - ✔✔12
What were the important streets (3) and towers (2)? - ✔✔1. Strada San Donato, Strada Stefano, Strada
Saragozza
2. Torre degli Asinelli, Torre Garisendi
What is the name of the important church in Bologna? - ✔✔Basilica di San Petronio
What is the point or significance of "My Colors fade...for want of Wearers."? - ✔✔To never allow
Chrysoloras's Legacy to fade
, What school, address, and date was Kappa Sigma founded in the United States? - ✔✔December 10,
1869; at the University of Virginia; on 46 East Lawn
What made the five friends into brothers? - ✔✔The ritual
What was the first chapter of Kappa Sigma? - ✔✔The Zeta Chapter
Who founded the University of Virginia? - ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
Name the five friends and brothers? (First, middle, and last name) - ✔✔1. William Grisby McCormick
2. George Miles Arnold
3. Edmund Law Rogers, Jr.
4. Frank Courtney Nicodemus
5. John Covert Boyd
Describe five aspects of the badge. - ✔✔Skull w/ cross bones, Five-pointed Star, Crossed Keys, Crossed
Swords, letters "Kappa Sigma"
What does "Manet Mansuraque Est" translate to? - ✔✔"It remains and it shall remain"
Who were the first two initiates after the five friends and brothers? - ✔✔1. George Leiper Thomas
2. Edward Stanley Toadvin
Describe three characteristics of the pledge pin. - ✔✔1) an inverted tringle of black enamel with a
narrow band of gold
2) Designed by Herbert Milton Martin
3) The caduceus with the letter "Kappa and Sigma" next to it
