Zeta Tau Alpha Initiation Quiz

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1. What is the name of Zeta Tau Alpha's patron goddess?

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Themis is the correct answer for the name of Zeta Tau Alpha's patron goddess. Themis is a Greek goddess associated with divine law, order, and justice. She is often depicted as holding scales, symbolizing her role in maintaining balance and fairness. As Zeta Tau Alpha is a sorority that values sisterhood and service, it is fitting that they would have Themis as their patron goddess, as she represents the principles they strive to uphold.

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Zeta Tau Alpha Initiation Quiz - Quiz

2014 Zeta Tau Alpha initiation quiz for the Beta Theta chapter at Franklin College.

2. What is Zeta Tau Alpha's national philanthrophy?

Explanation

Zeta Tau Alpha's national philanthropy is Breast Cancer Education and Awareness. This means that the organization focuses on spreading knowledge about breast cancer and promoting awareness about the disease. They may organize events, fundraisers, and educational campaigns to support this cause. The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and The Young Survivor Coalition are both organizations that work towards breast cancer education and awareness, so it is possible that Zeta Tau Alpha collaborates with them or supports their initiatives.

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3. Zeta Tau Alpha's colors are

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Zeta Tau Alpha's colors are turquoise blue and steel gray. This can be inferred from the given options where all other combinations of colors are incorrect.

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4. Zeta Tau Alpha was founded to ensure lasting friendships among its members.

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Zeta Tau Alpha was founded with the purpose of fostering long-lasting friendships among its members. This suggests that the organization places a strong emphasis on building and maintaining relationships within its sisterhood.

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5. When attending a ritual service, a ZTA member would wear

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A ZTA member would wear a white dress when attending a ritual service. This is because white is often associated with purity, innocence, and spirituality. In many cultures and religions, white is considered a symbol of reverence and is commonly worn during religious ceremonies. Therefore, it is likely that a ZTA member would choose to wear a white dress to show respect and adherence to the ritual service.

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6. Which of these is not a symbol of Zeta Tau Alpha?

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Zeta Tau Alpha is a women's fraternity in the United States. The organization's symbols include a carpenter square pledge pin, a five-pointed crown, and a strawberry. However, a bunny is not a symbol of Zeta Tau Alpha.

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7. Zeta Tau Alpha was founded at

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Zeta Tau Alpha was founded at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. This information is stated clearly in the given options.

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8. The original name for the fraternity was...

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9. Which of the following are required for Initiation into ZTA?

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Initiation into ZTA requires fulfilling all of the mentioned requirements, which include attending 90 percent of the new member meetings, learning and reciting The Creed, completing an alcohol education course, and purchasing a badge.

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10. The flower of Zeta Tau Alpha is

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The flower of Zeta Tau Alpha is the white violet.

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11. What is Zeta Tau Alpha's open motto?

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The open motto of Zeta Tau Alpha is "Seek the Noblest." This motto emphasizes the importance of striving for excellence and pursuing the highest ideals in all aspects of life. By seeking the noblest, members of Zeta Tau Alpha are encouraged to constantly improve themselves and make a positive impact on the world around them. The repetition of "seek the noblest" in the answer reinforces the significance and commitment to this motto.

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12. What is the name of Zeta Tau Alpha's magazine?

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The name of Zeta Tau Alpha's magazine is "Themis."

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13. In ZTA, new members may not be hazed by older members, but after initiation, hazing of initiated members is allowed.

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In ZTA, new members may not be hazed by older members, but after initiation, hazing of initiated members is allowed. This statement is false. The correct answer is False because ZTA, which stands for Zeta Tau Alpha, is a sorority that has a strict policy against hazing. Hazing is not allowed at any stage, whether it is for new members or initiated members.

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14. The Constitution and the Bylaws of Zeta Tau Alpha are voted on by the delegates to Convention.

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The explanation for the correct answer is that the Constitution and Bylaws of Zeta Tau Alpha are indeed voted on by the delegates to Convention. This means that the members of Zeta Tau Alpha, who are represented by the delegates, have the opportunity to participate in the decision-making process and have a say in the creation and amendment of the organization's governing documents. This democratic approach ensures that the Constitution and Bylaws reflect the collective will and values of the members.

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15. The letters NHC stand for the National Housing Corporation

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The statement is true because NHC is an acronym that stands for the National Housing Corporation. Acronyms are commonly used to represent long or complex names or phrases, and in this case, NHC is used to refer to the National Housing Corporation. Therefore, the answer is true.

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16. When you purchase a badge for initiation, it is on lease to you for as long as you live or remain a member of ZTA.

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This statement suggests that when you purchase a badge for initiation, it is not a permanent possession but rather a lease. The lease is valid for as long as you live or remain a member of ZTA. This implies that if you no longer remain a member or pass away, the lease for the badge would end. Therefore, the statement is true.

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17. Plummer Jones and Giles Mebane Smith, students at the College of William and Mary, assisted the women in developing Zeta Tau Alpha's rituals and traditions. 

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Plummer Jones and Giles Mebane Smith, who were students at the College of William and Mary, played a role in helping the women develop Zeta Tau Alpha's rituals and traditions. This suggests that the statement "Plummer Jones and Giles Mebane Smith, students at the College of William and Mary, assisted the women in developing Zeta Tau Alpha's rituals and traditions" is true.

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18. When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded? (day, month, year)

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Zeta Tau Alpha was founded on October 15, 1898.

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19. The philanthropic branch of Zeta Tau Alpha is the ZTAF. The "F" stands for

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The correct answer is "Foundation." The philanthropic branch of Zeta Tau Alpha is called ZTAF, and the "F" in ZTAF stands for Foundation. A foundation is an organization that provides financial support for various causes and projects. In this context, the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation is likely responsible for fundraising and distributing funds to support philanthropic endeavors undertaken by the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.

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20. Zeta Tau Alpha International Office (national headquarters) is located in

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The correct answer is Indianapolis, Indiana. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the location of the Zeta Tau Alpha International Office (national headquarters), and Indianapolis, Indiana is one of the options given.

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21. Name one of your chapter advisors.

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The answer to the question is Stephanie or stephanie because it is mentioned in the given information that one of the chapter advisors is Stephanie.

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22. What is Zeta Tau Alpha's policy on underage drinking?

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Zeta Tau Alpha has a strict policy of no tolerance towards underage drinking. This means that the organization does not allow any form of alcohol consumption for individuals who are below the legal drinking age. This policy is likely in place to ensure the safety and well-being of its members, as well as to comply with legal regulations regarding alcohol consumption.

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23. Who is Zeta's current National President?

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Carolyn Hof Carpenter is the current National President of Zeta.

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24. What year was your chapter founded?

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The chapter was founded in 1927.

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25. Name an award your chapter has received.

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The chapter has received the Silver award, which is a recognition or honor given to them for their achievements or accomplishments. This award acknowledges their excellence and success in a particular field or category. It is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and commitment to their chapter's goals and objectives. The repetition of "silver award" suggests that it is a significant and notable accomplishment for the chapter.

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26. What is your chapter's Greek name?

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The chapter's Greek name is Beta Theta, as indicated by the answer options. The repetition of "beta theta" and the inclusion of "Zeta Tau Alpha Beta Theta" suggest that the chapter is associated with the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and its specific chapter name is Beta Theta.

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27. Members of National Council are appointed by the Executive Director for two-year terms.

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Members of the National Council are not appointed by the Executive Director for two-year terms. The correct answer is False.

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28. Who wrote the The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha?

Explanation

Shirley Kreasan Strout is the author of The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha.

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29. Who is your Province President?

Explanation

The correct answer is Caitlin Moulton. The answer provided matches the given question and is consistent in capitalization and spelling. Therefore, Caitlin Moulton is the Province President according to the given information.

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30. Why is the strawberry special to ZTA?

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The strawberry is special to ZTA because an admirer of Mary Jones Batte sent her some as a gift. This suggests that the strawberry holds sentimental value to ZTA and may be associated with a meaningful memory or relationship.

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What is the name of Zeta Tau Alpha's patron goddess?
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's national philanthrophy?
Zeta Tau Alpha's colors are
Zeta Tau Alpha was founded to ensure lasting friendships among its...
When attending a ritual service, a ZTA member would wear
Which of these is not a symbol of Zeta Tau Alpha?
Zeta Tau Alpha was founded at
The original name for the fraternity was...
Which of the following are required for Initiation into ZTA?
The flower of Zeta Tau Alpha is
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's open motto?
What is the name of Zeta Tau Alpha's magazine?
In ZTA, new members may not be hazed by older members, but after...
The Constitution and the Bylaws of Zeta Tau Alpha are voted on by the...
The letters NHC stand for the National Housing Corporation
When you purchase a badge for initiation, it is on lease to you for as...
Plummer Jones and Giles Mebane Smith, students at the College of...
When was Zeta Tau Alpha founded? (day, month, year)
The philanthropic branch of Zeta Tau Alpha is the ZTAF. The...
Zeta Tau Alpha International Office (national headquarters) is located...
Name one of your chapter advisors.
What is Zeta Tau Alpha's policy on underage drinking?
Who is Zeta's current National President?
What year was your chapter founded?
Name an award your chapter has received.
What is your chapter's Greek name?
Members of National Council are appointed by the Executive Director...
Who wrote the The Creed of Zeta Tau Alpha?
Who is your Province President?
Why is the strawberry special to ZTA?
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