Chapters 3-4

Question 1

What, when, and where was the First Greek Letter Organization founded?

Answer 1

Phi Beta Kappa, December 5 1776 at William and Mary

Question 2

Union Triad

Answer 2

Kappa Alpha, Sigma Phi, Delta Phi

Question 3

What fraternity was the FIRST in the Far West?

Answer 3

Alpha Delta Phi at Miami University 1833

Question 4

What fraternity was FOUNDED at Miami University?

Answer 4

Beta Theta Pi (Gay frat) 1839

Question 5

Great Snowball Rebellion

Answer 5

Protest against E.D MacMaster, the president of Miami University, where students blocked the entrances of main buildings with giant snowballs. January 12, 1848.

Question 6

When was Phi Delta Theta founded

Answer 6

December 26, 1848

Question 7

Miami Triad

Answer 7

Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Chi, Beta Theta Pi

Question 8

First Greek letter Society for Women

Answer 8

Kappa Alpha Theta January 1870

Question 9

NPC

Answer 9

National Panhellenic Conference

Question 10

Who was honored by sororities?

Answer 10

George Banta Sr. by Delta Gamma in 1879 and Guy Potter Benton by Delta Zeta in 1902

Question 11

NIC

Answer 11

North American Interfraternity Conference

Question 12

Who founded Phi Delta Theta (Immortal Six) and where was it founded?

Answer 12

Robert Morrison (Graduated 1849), John McMillan Wilson (Graduated 1849), Robert Thompson Drake (Graduated 1850), John Wolfe Lindley (Graduated 1850), Ardivan Walker Rodgers (Graduated 1851), Andrew Watts Rogers (Graduated 1851). Founded in the Northeast building, now called Elliott Hall

Question 13

Who was the first initiate at Phi Delta Theta?

Answer 13

Morton George Williams, January 1st 1849. “The first chosen, the first taken, and the best beloved.”

Question 14

Who wrote the Bond of Phi Delta Theta?

Answer 14

Robert Morrison and John McMillan Wilson

Question 15

Robert Morrison

Answer 15

Born March 15, 1822. Walked 3 miles to school, 7 miles to church. Died July 27, 1902.

Question 16

First branch of Phi Delta Theta

Answer 16

Indiana University, October 11 1849

Question 17

First House owned by Phi Delta Theta

Answer 17

University of the South, 1884

Question 18

When was the Memorial Library/General Headquarters dedicated?

Answer 18

September 4th, 1948

Question 19

Second Founders

Answer 19

Walter B. Palmer, Emory-Vanderbilt 1877

George Banta Sr. Franklin-Indiana 1876

Question 20

Who wrote the history and manual of Phi Delta Theta

Answer 20

Walter B. Palmer

Question 21

Phi Delta Theta chapter in Canada

Answer 21

Quebec Alpha at McGill University in April 5th, 1902

Question 22

Founders day

Answer 22

Established March 15, 1910

Question 23

Golden Legionnaires

Answer 23

Members who have been Phi’s for 50 years

Question 24

Palladians

Answer 24

Honored every 5 years after becoming a Golden Legionnaire

Question 25

Diamond Legionnaires

Answer 25

Phi's for more than 75 years.