Stages One And Two
All the following material will be on the new member exam. You must pass the exam for initiation into Kappa Delta Sorority.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is our flower?
- A.
A pretty lil daisy
- B.
Orchid
- C.
Pansy
- D.
White rose
Correct Answer
D. White roseExplanation
The given answer "White rose" suggests that the flower associated with "our" is a white rose. This implies that the question is asking about a specific flower that belongs to a group or organization referred to as "our". The other options mentioned, such as a daisy, orchid, and pansy, are not the correct flower in this context.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which of the following is NOT a Kappa Delta Mascot?
- A.
Katydid
- B.
Nautilus Shell
- C.
Handprint
- D.
Dagger
- E.
Teddy Bear
Correct Answer
C. HandprintExplanation
The Kappa Delta sorority is known for its mascots, which are symbols that represent the sorority. The Katydid, Nautilus Shell, Dagger, and Teddy Bear are all mascots associated with Kappa Delta. However, a handprint is not a mascot commonly associated with Kappa Delta.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What are our jewels?
- A.
Diamonds, pearls and sapphire
- B.
Pearls, emeralds and sapphire
- C.
Diamonds, pearls and emeralds
- D.
Diamonds, sapphires and emeralds
Correct Answer
C. Diamonds, pearls and emeraldsExplanation
The correct answer is diamonds, pearls, and emeralds. These three gemstones are commonly considered to be precious jewels. Diamonds are known for their brilliance and hardness, pearls are valued for their lustrous beauty, and emeralds are prized for their vibrant green color. Together, they form a combination of valuable and sought-after gemstones that are often used in high-end jewelry.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What are our colors?
- A.
Olive green and snow white
- B.
Emerald green and snow white
- C.
Olive green and pearl white
- D.
Emerald green and pearl white
Correct Answer
C. Olive green and pearl whiteExplanation
The correct answer is Olive green and pearl white. This is because the question is asking for the colors that belong to "us," implying that the colors are specific to a particular group or organization. Out of the given options, Olive green and pearl white are the only combination that matches this criteria.Rate this question:
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- 5.
When was Nu Chapter of Kappa Delta installed?
- A.
October 23, 1897
- B.
October 23, 1909
- C.
August 9, 1897
- D.
August 9,1909
Correct Answer
D. August 9,1909Explanation
The Nu Chapter of Kappa Delta was installed on August 9, 1909.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Kappa Delta National Headquarters is located at:
- A.
220 S Cleveland Stillwater, OK
- B.
3205 Abernathy Ave Memphis, TN
- C.
220 Players Lane Stillwater, OK
- D.
3205 Players Lane Memphis, TN
Correct Answer
D. 3205 Players Lane Memphis, TNExplanation
The correct answer is 3205 Players Lane Memphis, TN. This address is the only one listed that matches both the street name and city, indicating that it is the location of the Kappa Delta National Headquarters.Rate this question:
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- 7.
National President:(Current)
- A.
Beth Martin Langford
- B.
Betty Brown Mulkey
- C.
Bonnie Purvis Warren
- D.
Julie Landgren Johnson
Correct Answer
A. Beth Martin Langford -
- 8.
National Vice President:
- A.
Beth Martin Langford
- B.
Betty Brown Mulkey
- C.
Kim Flood Ryan
- D.
Cheryl Grant Sizer
Correct Answer
B. Betty Brown Mulkey -
- 9.
National Vice President-Membership:(...not that it matters, but she's gorgeous!)
- A.
Betty Brown Mulkey
- B.
Kim Flood Ryan
- C.
Margaret Lee Watson
- D.
Julie Landgren Johnson
Correct Answer
B. Kim Flood Ryan -
- 10.
National Vice President-Collegians:
- A.
Kristen Abernathy
- B.
Kim Flood Ryan
- C.
Rachel Abernathy
- D.
Margaret Lee Watson
Correct Answer
A. Kristen Abernathy -
- 11.
National Vice President-Alumnae:
- A.
Margaret Lee Watson
- B.
Patty Thomason
- C.
Cheryl Grant Sizer
- D.
Melanie McMillan Schild
Correct Answer
A. Margaret Lee Watson -
- 12.
National Vice President-Finance:**Think: she really has to "size" up our finances.
- A.
Margaret Lee Watson
- B.
Cheryl Grant Sizer : )
- C.
Beth Martin Langford
- D.
Melanie McMillan Schild
Correct Answer
B. Cheryl Grant Sizer : )Explanation
The correct answer is Cheryl Grant Sizer : ). The clue given by the National Vice President-Finance is to "size up our finances." The word "size" in this context suggests that the person being referred to has the ability to assess or evaluate the financial situation. Among the given options, Cheryl Grant Sizer is the only one whose last name matches the clue, making her the most likely candidate for the role.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Executive director:(I watched a video about all that this woman's done for us---balled my eyes out!)
- A.
Melanie McMillan Schild
- B.
Julie Landgren Johnson
- C.
Beth Martin Langford
- D.
Kim Flood Ryan
Correct Answer
A. Melanie McMillan Schild -
- 14.
National Panhellenic Council Delegate:(...and past National President!)
- A.
Cheryl Grant Sizer
- B.
Julie Landgren Johnson
- C.
Bonnie Purvis Warren
- D.
Betty Brown Mulkey
Correct Answer
B. Julie Landgren JohnsonExplanation
The given list includes the names of four individuals: Cheryl Grant Sizer, Julie Landgren Johnson, Bonnie Purvis Warren, and Betty Brown Mulkey. The question asks for the correct answer, which is Julie Landgren Johnson.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Kappa Delta was founded at State Female Normal School on what date?
- A.
August 9, 1506
- B.
January 30, 1897
- C.
October 23, 1909
- D.
October 23, 1897
Correct Answer
D. October 23, 1897Explanation
Kappa Delta was founded on October 23, 1897.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Today, State Female Normal School is known as:
- A.
Longwood University in Farmville, VA
- B.
University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA
- C.
Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK
- D.
Friendship University in Witchita, KS
Correct Answer
A. Longwood University in Farmville, VAExplanation
The correct answer is Longwood University in Farmville, VA. This is because the State Female Normal School, which was established in 1839, eventually evolved into Longwood University. The school changed its name multiple times over the years before becoming Longwood University in 2002. It is located in Farmville, Virginia.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What happens to a new member who allows herself to be hazed?
- A.
She will be slapped on the wrist.
- B.
She will be subject to the deferral of her initiation.
Correct Answer
B. She will be subject to the deferral of her initiation.Explanation
If a new member allows herself to be hazed, it means that she is willingly participating in or accepting the hazing activities. As a consequence, she will be subject to the deferral of her initiation. This means that her initiation into the group or organization will be postponed or delayed as a punishment for her involvement in hazing.Rate this question:
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- 18.
What happen to ANY MEMBER who individually hazes?
- A.
She will spin in three circles, touch her nose, do 17 jumping jacks and land in the splits.
- B.
She will be subject to national probation.
Correct Answer
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- 19.
What happens to ANY new member who knowingly allows hazing to occur as an acceptable part of the new member education program?
- A.
24 8-counts of high kicks.
- B.
National probation
Correct Answer
B. National probationExplanation
If a new member knowingly allows hazing to occur as an acceptable part of the new member education program, they will be put on national probation. This means that they will be under supervision and restrictions imposed by the national organization, as a consequence for their involvement in hazing.Rate this question:
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- 20.
If a situation warrants, stronger disciplinary action may be imposed at the discretion of whom?
- A.
The White House
- B.
The National Council
Correct Answer
B. The National CouncilExplanation
The National Council has the authority to impose stronger disciplinary action if a situation deems it necessary. This suggests that the National Council has the power and jurisdiction to make decisions regarding disciplinary actions, indicating that they have the final say in determining the appropriate consequences for certain situations.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Kappa Delta's two main national philanthropies, supported by time and money are:
- A.
Prevent Child Abuse America
- B.
March of Dimes
- C.
Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
- D.
Court Appointed Special Advocates
Correct Answer(s)
A. Prevent Child Abuse America
C. Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.Explanation
Kappa Delta supports Prevent Child Abuse America and Girl Scouts of the U.S.A as their two main national philanthropies.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Membership in Kappa Delta is for ___________.
- A.
4 whole years.
- B.
419 hours, 37 minutes and 3 seconds
- C.
A lifetime
Correct Answer
C. A lifetimeExplanation
Membership in Kappa Delta is for a lifetime, meaning that once someone becomes a member, they are considered a member for the rest of their life. This suggests that the organization values long-term commitment and loyalty from its members, and that being a member of Kappa Delta is not just a temporary or short-term affiliation.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Which of the following are forms of print and electronic communication that KD uses to communicate with collegians and alumnae?
- A.
The Angelos
- B.
Web sites (kappadelta.org and inkdandbeyond.org)
- C.
KD Connect
- D.
KD Edge
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the aboveExplanation
KD uses multiple forms of print and electronic communication to communicate with collegians and alumnae. The Angelos is one of these forms, which suggests that it is a print publication. Web sites such as kappadelta.org and inkdandbeyond.org are another form of electronic communication. KD Connect and KD Edge are also mentioned as forms of communication. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above," indicating that KD uses all of these forms to communicate with collegians and alumnae.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Growth through __________ __________.
Correct Answer
lifetime learningExplanation
The phrase "growth through lifetime learning" suggests that continuous learning and acquiring new knowledge throughout one's life leads to personal and professional growth. It implies that by constantly seeking new information, skills, and experiences, individuals can enhance their abilities, adapt to changing circumstances, and achieve their goals. This concept emphasizes the importance of lifelong education and self-improvement as a means to personal development and success.Rate this question:
- 25.
Responsibility for our own ________ and ______ actions.
Correct Answer
integrity ethicalExplanation
The sentence is asking about the responsibility for our own characteristics and actions. "Integrity" refers to having strong moral principles and being honest and ethical in our behavior. "Ethical" refers to conforming to accepted moral principles and standards. Therefore, taking responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions means being accountable for behaving honestly, morally, and in accordance with accepted standards of conduct.Rate this question:
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Engagement in ______ and _____ interests
Correct Answer
social civicExplanation
Engagement in social and civic interests refers to actively participating in activities and initiatives that promote social well-being and community development. This can include volunteering for local organizations, participating in community events, advocating for social causes, or joining civic groups. By engaging in social and civic interests, individuals contribute to the betterment of society, foster a sense of community, and work towards creating positive social change.Rate this question:
- 27.
Altruistic _______ to others
Correct Answer
serviceExplanation
This question is asking for a word that completes the phrase "Altruistic _______ to others." The correct answer is "service." This is because the word "altruistic" suggests selflessness and a desire to help others, and "service" fits this description as it refers to actions or work done to benefit others.Rate this question:
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Truth and _______ to each other
Correct Answer
loyaltyExplanation
Truth and loyalty are closely connected to each other. Loyalty implies being faithful, committed, and dedicated to someone or something. When there is loyalty, individuals are inclined to be truthful and honest with each other. Loyalty fosters trust and creates a strong bond between people, enabling them to rely on each other's words and actions. In a loyal relationship, individuals feel safe and secure enough to share the truth, knowing that their loyalty will be reciprocated. Thus, loyalty plays a crucial role in maintaining open and honest communication, reinforcing the connection between truth and loyalty.Rate this question:
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