The Sorority Pin

Question 1

Who designed the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Pin ?

Answer 1

Founder Madree Penn White, Founder and the second president of the sisterhood.

Question 2

What are the Nine Cardinal Virtues (Jewels) ?

Answer 2

Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, and Temperance.

Question 3

What is the First Jewel ?

Answer 3

Compassion

Question 4

This is the essence of the human spirit ?

Answer 4

Compassion

Question 5

This Jewel is dedicated to the Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

Answer 5

Compassion

Question 6

What is the Second Jewel ?

Answer 6

Courtesy

Question 7

Springs from a genuine respect for the feelings of others and consideration for the inherent dignity of every living person ?

Answer 7

Courtesy

Question 8

This Jewel is dedicated to the mothers of Delta members.

Answer 8

Courtesy

Question 9

What is the Third Jewel ?

Answer 9

Dedication

Question 10

A noble cause is one of humanity’s highest callings and an act of consecration ?

Answer 10

Dedication

Question 11

This Jewel is dedicated to the National Presidents, past and present.

Answer 11

Dedication

Question 12

What is the Fourth Jewel ?

Answer 12

Fellowship

Question 13

Common spirit of sisterhood ?

Answer 13

Fellowship

Question 14

Dedicated to the many chapters of Delta Sigma Theta.

Answer 14

Fellowship

Question 15

What is the Fifth Jewel ?

Answer 15

Fidelity

Question 16

Steadfast devotion and faithful commitment we give to purposes larger than ourselves, and a disciplined devotion ?

Answer 16

Fidelity

Question 17

Dedicated to the Honorary Members

Answer 17

Fidelity

Question 18

What is the Sixth Jewel ?

Answer 18

Honesty

Question 19

First requisite in keeping peace with ourselves and meriting the trust of others?

Answer 19

Honesty

Question 20

Dedicated to the National Officers, past and present, who have guided the organization.

Answer 20

Honesty

Question 21

What is the Seventh Jewel ?

Answer 21

Justice

Question 22

Firm and continuous obligation to render to everyone, regardless of race, creed, color, or sex?

Answer 22

Justice

Question 23

Dedicated to our ancestors, born slaves or freed to struggle, leaving a legacy of achievement in overcoming oppression in the cause of freedom and justice.

Answer 23

Justice

Question 24

What is the Eighth Jewel ?

Answer 24

Purity

Question 25

Character, mind, and conduct is the supreme goal of human life.

Answer 25

Purity

Question 26

Dedicated to the deceased Sorors of Delta Sigma Theta.

Answer 26

Purity.

Question 27

What is the Ninth Jewel ?

Answer 27

Temperance

Question 28

Self-restraint in conduct.

Answer 28

Temperance

Question 29

Dedicated to the National Staff.

Answer 29

Temperance