Delta Sigma Pi Quizzes (Combined) *STUDY THIS ONLY* Flashcards

To master one’s own understanding of this organization.

1
Q

Fill in the blank. What is the purpose of Delta Sigma Pi as stated in the Preamble of our Bylaws?

Options
scholarship
business
professional
commercial
ethics
commerce
students

Delta Sigma Pi is a 1._____ fraternity
organized to foster the study of
2.____ in universities; to encourage 3._____ social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the 4. _______ world and 5._______ of 6. ______ , and to
further a higher standard of commercial
7. ______ and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.

A

Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of
business in universities; to encourage scholarship social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial
world and students of commerce , and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.

  1. professional
  2. business
  3. scholarship
  4. commercial
  5. students
  6. commerce
  7. ethics
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2
Q

Select the date and place of the founding of Delta Sigma Pi.

A

New York University School of Commerce, Accounts, and Finance on November 7, 1907

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3
Q

Can you identify the four names of the Delta Sigma Pi Founders?

Alexander Frank Makay
Alfred Moysello
Onuka Ibe
Henry Albert Tienken
H.G. “Gig” Wright
Harold Valentine Jacobs

A

Alexander Frank Makay
Alfred Moysello
Henry Albert Tienken
Harold Valentine Jacobs

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4
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Who established the Central Office and served as its Executive Director for 31 years?

A: Alexander Frank Makay
B: Alfred Moysello
C: H.G. “Gig” Wright
D: Henry Albert Tienken
E: William Schilling
F: Harold Valentine Jacobs

A

H. G. “Gig” Wright

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5
Q

Where is the Central Office located today?

A: 44 West 4th Street #4, New York, NY
B: 222 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL
C: 330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford, OH

A

330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford, OH

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6
Q

Put the following lines of the chorus of Rose of Deltasig in the proper order.

  1. Rose of Delta Sigma Pi,
  2. As I go thru life’s long journey,
  3. I will always hear you calling,
  4. Memories will never die,
  5. When the shades of night are falling I dream of days gone by;
  6. Rose of Deltasig I love you,
  7. Rose of Delta Sigma Pi.
A

1. Rose of Deltasig I love you,
2.Rose of Delta Sigma Pi,
3.When the shades of night are falling I dream of days gone by;
4.As I go thru life’s long journey
5.Memories will never die, I will always 6.hear you calling,
7.Rose of Delta Sigma Pi.

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7
Q

Which of these is the correct nickname/abbreviation for a member of Delta Sigma Pi?

A) Delt-sig
B)Delta Sig
C)Deltasig
D)D-sig
E)DSPer

A

C) Deltasig

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8
Q

Can you identify the Greek letters Delta, Sigma, and Pi? Select the three letters of Delta, Sigma, and Pi (in their respective order)

Π
Ξ
Θ
Σ
Δ
Ψ

A

Δ Σ Π

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9
Q

Who makes up the “Organizational Members” as referenced in the Risk Management Policy?
multiple choice
Collegiate Members
Alumni Members
Facility Members
Pledges
Colony Members
Employees of Delta Sigma Pi
None of the Above

A

Collegiate Members
Alumni Members
Facility Members
Pledges
Colony Members
Employees of Delta Sigma Pi

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10
Q

Which of the Following is not one of the categories of Risk Management ?

multiple choice
Alcohol, Drugs, and Fraternity Events
Hazing
Discrimination
Assault & Battery
Sexual Misconduct
Finances & Budgeting
Weapons, Firearms, Explosives, & Incendiary Items
Chapter Houses and Meetings Facilities
Retaliation

A

Finances & Budgeting

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11
Q

Alcohol may be present at the following

options
Pledge Meetings
Pledging Ceremony
Chapter Business and Executive Committee Meetings
Initiation Ceremony
None of the Above
All of the Above

A

None of the Above

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12
Q

If there is an emergency related to risk management that requires immediate attention, who should be your first call?

options
9-1-1 or campus security
District Director
Chapter Advisor
Regional Vice President
University Official
Executive Director at the Central Office
Board of Directors Member

A

9-1-1 or campus security

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13
Q

If you have an accident with your chapter and are contacted by the media, who do you direct them to?

options
Chapter President
Your Big Brother
Executive Director at the Central Office
Chapter Advisor

A

Executive Director at the Central Office

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14
Q

Is there any circumstance where hazing or sexual misconduct would be permissible?
Yes
Maybe
Never

A

Never

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15
Q

Which of these is the Fraternity’s supreme governing body?

Options
The Leadership Foundation
The Board of Directors
The Grand Chapter
The Central Office

A

The Grand Chapter

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16
Q

What differentiates Central Office Staff from volunteers such as Board of Directors or Regional Vice Presidents?

Options

-Board and RSVPs are elected at Grand Chapter Congress

-Staff are elected at Grand Chapter Congress

-Staff are hired and compensated as employees

-Elected/Appointed Board and RVPs are volunteers and are not compensated

-Staff sets policy

A

- Board and RSVPs are elected at Grand Chapter Congress

-Staff are hired and compensated as employees

-Elected/Appointed Board and RVPs are volunteers and are not compensated

17
Q

What are the responsibilities of the Grand Chapter?

A

- Meets once every two years

- Supreme governing body of the Fraternity in which is vested all legislative powers

18
Q

What are the responsibilities of the Board of Directors?

A

-Members are elected to office

- Provide Interpretations of the Laws of the Fraternity

19
Q

What are the responsibilities of the Central Office & Staff?

A

- National administrative headquarters of the Fraternity

- Coordinates and oversees the Chapter Management Program(CMP)

20
Q

What is the LEAD Provincial Conference?

A

Full weekend leadership events focusing on personal, professional, chapter operational, and leadership training which includes an awards banquet and Provincial Council meetings during which proposed changes to Bylaws and Ritual are discussed and voted on

21
Q

What is the LEAD School?

A

Leadership events provide opportunities to build chapter operational, professional, leadership, and personal skills in an effective way while also having fun— programming complete on Saturday afternoon

22
Q

What is the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation?

A

-is the charitable giving arm of the fraternity

-registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization, gifts and donations are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law

-the mission of the leadership foundation is to financially support educational and charitable programs that enable members of Delta Sigma Pi to achieve individual and professional excellence

23
Q

To whom is the Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key Awarded to?

A

The graduating student with the highest cumulative GPA regardless of affiliation with Delta Sigma Pi

24
Q

Name several ways to support the Fraternity after graduation?

A
  • Join an alumni chapter
  • Donate to the Leadership Foundation
  • Serve in an elected or appointed volunteer leadership role

-Present to a local chapter to help them meet professional activities requirements

-Attend, volunteer, or present at a LEAD event

-Host an in-site tour of your company for local collegiate or alumni chapters

-attend local collegiate chapter events or initiations

25
Q

What are the three levels of the Chapter Management Program (CMP)?

A

Accredited Chapter, Chapter of Recognition and Chapter of Excellence

26
Q

What level is every chapter expected to achieve in the Chapter Management Program (CMP)?

A

Accredited Chapter

27
Q

What makes an ideal member?

A

finds ways to live out the Purpose of the Fraternity in their daily life

gives to the Fraternity of their time and talent

conducts themselves in an ethical manner

and actively supports the Fraternity.

28
Q

What makes an ideal chapter?

A

supports the objectives of the Fraternity
works as a unit
maintains open communication with the Fraternity
and achieves at least the Accredited Chapter level in CMP