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1.

Where was Kappa Psi founded?
- A.
  
  Cheshire Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut
- B.
  
  Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut
- C.
  
  Hillhouse Academy in New Haven, Connecticut
- D.
  
  Cheshire Military Academy in Cheshire, Connecticut
Correct Answer
B. Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut

Explanation
Kappa Psi was founded at Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut.

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2.

Who is the founder of Kappa Psi?
- A.
  
  Frank H. Eby
- B.
  
  A. Richard Bliss
- C.
  
  Preston W. Eldridge
- D.
  
  F. Harvey Smith
Correct Answer
D. F. Harvey Smith

Explanation
F. Harvey Smith is the founder of Kappa Psi.

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3.

In what year did Kappa Psi separate into pharmacy and medicine fraternities?
- A.
  
  1920
- B.
  
  1924
- C.
  
  1929
- D.
  
  1934
Correct Answer
B. 1924

Explanation
In 1924, Kappa Psi separated into pharmacy and medicine fraternities.

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4.

What name did the medical fraternity take when it split from Kappa Psi?
- A.
  
  Theta Psi Medical Fraternity
- B.
  
  Kappa Theta Psi Medical Fraternity
- C.
  
  Theta Kappa Psi Medical Fraternity
- D.
  
  Theta Kappa Phi Medical Fraternity
Correct Answer
C. Theta Kappa Psi Medical Fraternity

Explanation
The medical fraternity took the name Theta Kappa Psi when it split from Kappa Psi.

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5.

Who was the first Grand Regent following the Kappa Psi/Theta Kappa Psi split?
- A.
  
  W. Bruce Philip
- B.
  
  F. Harvey Smith
- C.
  
  Frank H. Eby
- D.
  
  Nicholas W. Fenney
Correct Answer
A. W. Bruce Philip

Explanation
W. Bruce Philip was the first Grand Regent following the Kappa Psi/Theta Kappa Psi split.

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6.

Prior to 2012, when was the last major province realignment when the number of provinces increased from 7 to 10?
- A.
  
  January 1, 1956
- B.
  
  January 1, 1966
- C.
  
  August 1, 1976
- D.
  
  August 1, 1996
Correct Answer
A. January 1, 1956

Explanation
In 1956, the number of provinces increased from 7 to 10. This suggests that there was a major province realignment at that time.

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7.

On August 1, 2012 the number of Provinces in Kappa Psi changed from ____ to ___.
- A.
  
  Decreased from 11 to 10
- B.
  
  Increased from 10 to 11
- C.
  
  Increased from 9 to 11
- D.
  
  Decreased from 12 to 11
Correct Answer
C. Increased from 9 to 11

Explanation
The correct answer is "increased from 9 to 11". This is because the question is asking about the change in the number of provinces in Kappa Psi on August 1, 2012. The answer indicates that the number of provinces went up from 9 to 11 on that date.

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8.

Which award created in 1979 recognizes an outstanding collegiate brother and is presented every 2 years at the Grand Council Convention?
- A.
  
  Asklepios Key
- B.
  
  Henry J. Goeckel Grand Council Scholarship Key and Certificate
- C.
  
  A. Richard Bliss Kappa Psi Grand Council Citation of Appreciation
- D.
  
  Frank H. Eby Award
Correct Answer
D. Frank H. Eby Award

Explanation
The Frank H. Eby Award is the correct answer because it was created in 1979 and is given to an outstanding collegiate brother every 2 years at the Grand Council Convention.

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9.

In what year, did the Executive Committee reduce from 17 to 8 members?
- A.
  
  1963
- B.
  
  1979
- C.
  
  1983
- D.
  
  1989
Correct Answer
B. 1979

Explanation
In 1979, the Executive Committee reduced from 17 to 8 members.

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10.

The first Grand Council Convention was held in ______ in the year _____.
- A.
  
  New Haven Connecticut in 1878
- B.
  
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1889
- C.
  
  New York, New York in 1900
- D.
  
  Washington, D.C. in 1903
Correct Answer
C. New York, New York in 1900

Explanation
The correct answer is New York, New York in 1900. This is the correct answer because it matches the information given in the question. The question asks for the location and year of the first Grand Council Convention, and the answer New York, New York in 1900 matches that criteria.

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11.

Which Brother(s) wrote the book "The History of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity 1879-1993."
- A.
  
  Dewey D. Garner
- B.
  
  Frank H. Eby
- C.
  
  Kali Weaver and Michael Cournoyer
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Dewey D. Garner

Explanation
Dewey D. Garner is the correct answer because he is the only individual listed as a potential author of the book "The History of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity 1879-1993." None of the other options, Frank H. Eby or Kali Weaver and Michael Cournoyer, are mentioned as authors of this specific book.

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Kappa PSI History MCQ Quiz

Where was Kappa Psi founded?

Who is the founder of Kappa Psi?

In what year did Kappa Psi separate into pharmacy and medicine fraternities?

What name did the medical fraternity take when it split from Kappa Psi?

Who was the first Grand Regent following the Kappa Psi/Theta Kappa Psi split?

Prior to 2012, when was the last major province realignment when the number of provinces increased from 7 to 10?

On August 1, 2012 the number of Provinces in Kappa Psi changed from __ to _.

Which award created in 1979 recognizes an outstanding collegiate brother and is presented every 2 years at the Grand Council Convention?

In what year, did the Executive Committee reduce from 17 to 8 members?

The first Grand Council Convention was held in __ in the year _.

Which Brother(s) wrote the book "The History of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity 1879-1993."