DELTA SIGMA PI FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 150 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Write the creed of Sigma Pi - ANSWER: I believe in Sigma Pi,
a Fellowship of kindred minds,
united in Brotherhood to advance Truth and Justice,
to promote Scholarship,
to encourage Chivalry,
to diffuse Culture,
and to develop Character,
in the Service of God and Man; and
I will strive to make real the
Fraternity's ideals
in my own daily life
It is generally recognized that the American college fraternity grew out of an
organization known as the __________________________________, which existed
at the College of __________________________________ from about ________ to
________. Their meetings were said to have been held in the
_________________________________ of the
__________________________________. - ANSWER: -Flat Hat Club
-College of William and Mary
-from 1750-1772
-Apollo Room
-Raeleigh Taverns
What was the first Greek letter society and when did it start? - ANSWER: Phi Beta
Kappa
December 5, 1776
What college is referred to as the "Mother of all Fraternities?" - ANSWER: Union
College
What three fraternities make up the triad at this college? - ANSWER: Sigma Phi, Delta
Phi, Kappa Alpha Society
What are the three types of fraternities? - ANSWER: Honorary, Social, Professional
Which philosopher had the 4 degrees of brotherhood and what are they? - ANSWER:
Pythagoras
1) Preparation
2) Purification
3) Perfection
4) Application of Divine Wisdom
, Which philosopher is best known as the "lover of truth?" - ANSWER: Socrates
Which philosopher wrote The Republic? - ANSWER: Plato
What was the "Pythagorean Institute?" - ANSWER: -Exclusive college of education
-science academy
-small model city
Which philosopher is regarded as "the greatest thinker of the ancient world?" -
ANSWER: Aristotle
What does the NIC stand for and when was it founded? - ANSWER: North American
Interfraternity Conference
November 27, 1909
Write the Greek alphabet, symbol and name. - ANSWER: Α - Alpha
Β - Beta
Γ - Gamma
Δ - Delta
Ε - Epsilon
Ζ - Zeta
Η - Eta
Θ - Theta
Ι - Iota
Κ - Kappa
Λ - Lambda
Μ - Mu (me-u)
Ν - Nu (ne-u)
Ξ - Xi (z-eye)
Ο - Omicron
Π - Pi
Ρ - Rho
Σ - Sigma
Τ - Tau
Υ - Upsilon (oops-elon)
Φ - Phi
Χ - Chi
Ψ - Psi (sigh)
Ω - Omega
How long does your membership in Sigma Pi last? - ANSWER: Lifelong experience
What is the definition of a new member? - ANSWER: A man who has been elected to
membership, but has not yet been initiated
When is a new member given the right to exert influence on chapter policy and
organization? - ANSWER: Full membership, upon initiation
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Write the creed of Sigma Pi - ANSWER: I believe in Sigma Pi,
a Fellowship of kindred minds,
united in Brotherhood to advance Truth and Justice,
to promote Scholarship,
to encourage Chivalry,
to diffuse Culture,
and to develop Character,
in the Service of God and Man; and
I will strive to make real the
Fraternity's ideals
in my own daily life
It is generally recognized that the American college fraternity grew out of an
organization known as the __________________________________, which existed
at the College of __________________________________ from about ________ to
________. Their meetings were said to have been held in the
_________________________________ of the
__________________________________. - ANSWER: -Flat Hat Club
-College of William and Mary
-from 1750-1772
-Apollo Room
-Raeleigh Taverns
What was the first Greek letter society and when did it start? - ANSWER: Phi Beta
Kappa
December 5, 1776
What college is referred to as the "Mother of all Fraternities?" - ANSWER: Union
College
What three fraternities make up the triad at this college? - ANSWER: Sigma Phi, Delta
Phi, Kappa Alpha Society
What are the three types of fraternities? - ANSWER: Honorary, Social, Professional
Which philosopher had the 4 degrees of brotherhood and what are they? - ANSWER:
Pythagoras
1) Preparation
2) Purification
3) Perfection
4) Application of Divine Wisdom
, Which philosopher is best known as the "lover of truth?" - ANSWER: Socrates
Which philosopher wrote The Republic? - ANSWER: Plato
What was the "Pythagorean Institute?" - ANSWER: -Exclusive college of education
-science academy
-small model city
Which philosopher is regarded as "the greatest thinker of the ancient world?" -
ANSWER: Aristotle
What does the NIC stand for and when was it founded? - ANSWER: North American
Interfraternity Conference
November 27, 1909
Write the Greek alphabet, symbol and name. - ANSWER: Α - Alpha
Β - Beta
Γ - Gamma
Δ - Delta
Ε - Epsilon
Ζ - Zeta
Η - Eta
Θ - Theta
Ι - Iota
Κ - Kappa
Λ - Lambda
Μ - Mu (me-u)
Ν - Nu (ne-u)
Ξ - Xi (z-eye)
Ο - Omicron
Π - Pi
Ρ - Rho
Σ - Sigma
Τ - Tau
Υ - Upsilon (oops-elon)
Φ - Phi
Χ - Chi
Ψ - Psi (sigh)
Ω - Omega
How long does your membership in Sigma Pi last? - ANSWER: Lifelong experience
What is the definition of a new member? - ANSWER: A man who has been elected to
membership, but has not yet been initiated
When is a new member given the right to exert influence on chapter policy and
organization? - ANSWER: Full membership, upon initiation