3rd Degree Questions

Question 0

WM 02 On what were you admitted?

Answer 0

Can 02 The Square

Question 1

WM 01 How were you prepared to be passed to the Second Degree?

Answer 1

Can 01 In a manner somewhat similar to the former, save that in this Degree I was not hoodwinked, my left arm, breast and right knee were made bare and my left heel slipshod.

Question 2

WM 03 What is a Square?

Answer 2

Can 03 An angle of 90 degrees or the fourth part of a circle.

Question 3

WM 04 What are the peculiar objects of research in this degree?

Answer 3

Can 04 The hidden mysteries of nature and science.

Question 4

WM 05 As it is the hope of reward that sweetens labour, where did our ancient Brethren go to receive their wages?

Answer 4

Can 05 Into the middle chamber of King Solomon’s Temple.

Question 5

WM 06 How did they receive them?

Answer 5

Can 06 Without scruple or diffiddddence

Question 6

WM 07 Why in that particular manner?

Answer 6

Can 07 Without scruple, well knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without diffidence, from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their employers in those days.

Question 7

WM 08 What are the names of the two Great Pillars that stood at the porchway entrance of K S T

Answer 7

Can 08 That on the left was called BOAZ and that on the right JARCHIN

Question 8

WM 09 What are their separate and conjoint significations?

Answer 8

Can 09 The former denotes in strength, the latter to establish, and when conjoined, stability, for god said: ‘in strength will I establish this mine house to stand firm forever’.