NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP EXAM ANSWER KEY

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1 NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP EXAM ANSWER KEY Yu will have 90 minutes t take this exam. If the wrd r name f the essential element is misspelled, yu will nly receive partial credit fr that part f the questin. On questins that ask fr a descriptin, the descriptin must be accurate in rder t receive full credit If yu prvide additinal infrmatin that is INCORRECT, a half (½) pint will be deducted frm that prtin f the questin. Please write legibly. If individuals grading yur exam cannt read yur handwriting, yu may nt receive full credit fr yur answers. PAGE ONE / 58 PAGE TWO / PAGE THREE / 39 PAGE FOUR / 21 PAGE FIVE / PAGE SIX / [CHAPTER DESIGNATION] [UNIVERSITY] [DATE] PAGE SEVEN / 24 PAGE EIGHT / 33 PAGE NINE / 11 TOTAL / 250 SCORE %

2 (58) THE AMERICAN FRATERNITY 1. Where (cllege r meeting place) was the Flat Hat Club frmed? What is its significance? (2pts) Cllege f William & Mary OR Raleigh Tavern Precursr t the mdern fraternity 2. What was the first mdern-day fraternity the first grup t use Greek letters in its name, have a secret meaning, grip, and Ritual f Initiatin? When was this grup frmed? Wh was this grup s funder? And, what was the grup s secret meaning? (4pts) Phi Beta Kappa 1776 Jhn Heath Philsphy, the Guide f Life 3. List the members f the Miami Triad. (3pts) Beta Theta Pi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Chi 4. Name the first recgnized wmen s Greek-letter fraternity, frmed in 1870 at DePauw University? (1pt) Kappa Alpha Theta 5. Write the Greek alphabet, in rder, by first writing the Greek letter and then the English translatin (i.e. - Phi). (48pts) Alpha Beta Gamma Delta Epsiln Zeta Eta Theta Ita Kappa Lambda Mu Nu Xi Omicrn Pi Rh Sigma Tau Upsiln Phi Chi Psi Omega GRADING NOTES: 1 pint per Greek letter + 1 pint per English translatin Deduct ¼ f a pint fr each letter nt in the crrect rder (e.g. if Kappa is listed befre Ita but the remaining letters are in the crrect rder, deduct ¼ f a pint) PAGE 1 OF 9

3 (17 + 2) THE FOUNDING OF PI KAPPA PHI 6. What was the Greek-letter name f the grup that later evlved int Pi Kappa Phi? What did the letters stand fr? Fr what purpse did this grup frm? (3pts) Nu Phi Nn-Fraternity Generate an ppsing slate f fficers fr the Chrestmathic Literary Sciety electins 7. Where (specific lcatin) and when was Pi Kappa Phi funded? List the seven men at the first meeting. (9pts) 90 Brad Street OR Simn Fgarty s hme December 10, 1904 Andrew Alexander Kreg Jr. Simn Fgarty Jr. L. Harry Mixsn Thedre Barnwell Kelly A. Pelzer Wagener Thmas F. Msimann James Fgarty 8. Name the Hnrary Furth Funder f Pi Kappa Phi, giving his schl and chapter designatin. (3pts) Durward W. Owen, Xi (Ranke) 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl 9. Write the Greek mtt f Pi Kappa Phi and its English translatin. (2pts) Nthing Shall Ever Tear Us Asunder N partial credit n either prtin f the questin BONUS: Write the riginal Latin mtt f Pi Kappa and its English translatin (+2pts) Nil Separabit Nthing Shall Separate Us N partial credit n either prtin f the questin PAGE 2 OF 9

4 (39) 10. Write The Student Creed. (32pts) I believe that the ideal chapter is made up f men Wh are bund tgether in a cmmn lyalty which transcends any persnal selfishness. Wh realize that membership means persnal respnsibility in bearing their share f the financial burden f the chapter and the natinal rganizatin. Wh bring credit t the fraternity by striving t attain the highest pssible standards f schlarship. Wh safeguard the reputatin f their chapter by keeping careful watch ver their persnal cnduct. Wh uphld faithfully the traditins and activities f their cllege. Wh prepare themselves diligently t shulder their full respnsibility as citizens. I believe my chapter can becme an ideal chapter, and I shall d my share t make it s. GRADING NOTES: 1 pint per key prtin in Bld abve N partial credit n key prtins in Bld abve Deduct ¼ pints fr ther missed wrds Deduct 1 pint fr each stanza nt in the crrect rder 11. List the seven (7) public values Pi Kappa Phi. (7pts) Cmmn Lyalty Persnal Respnsibility Achievement Accuntability Campus Invlvement Respnsible Citizenship Lifelng Cmmitment GRADING NOTES: 1 pint per value PAGE 3 OF 9

5 12. Draw and describe the clring fr each f the fllwing Pi Kappa Phi symbls: (16pts) Flag (21) Star Gld Lit Student s Lamp Gld Letters Ryal Blue Left and Right Vertical Stripes Ryal Blue Middle Vertical Stripe White Cat f Arms Lit Student s Lamp Gld Bk f Knwledge Gld Student s Scrll Ryal Blue and Gld Shield Ryal Blue Three Stars Gld Chevrn Gld Crssed Swrds (Pinting Upward) White Scrll with Greek Mtt Gld n White Star Shield Star Gld with a White utline Pentagn Ryal Blue Crssed Swrds (Pinting Upward) Ryal Blue ½ pint fr drawing/identifying each element + ½ pint fr crrect clring PI KAPPA PHI TODAY 13. The Kelley A. Bergstrm Leadership Center serves as the headquarters fr the Natinal Fraternity. In what city and state is the Bergstrm Leadership Center lcated? (2pts) Charltte Nrth Carlina 14. The Greater Fraternity is cmpsed f fur entities. The Fraternity is ne f them. Name the ther three. (3pts) Pi Kappa Phi Fundatin Pi Kappa Phi Prperties The Ability Experience PAGE 4 OF 9

6 (32 + 3) 15. Name the current Chief Executive Officer f Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, giving his schl and chapter designatin. (3pts) Mark E. Timmes, Alpha Epsiln (Flrida) 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl 16. List the seven elected members f the Natinal Cuncil, giving their psitin, full name, schl, and chapter designatin. (29pts) Natinal President Thmas B. Sullivan, Delta Omega (Texas A&M) Natinal Vice President Jeremy D. Galvin, Alpha Omicrn (Iwa State Natinal Treasurer William T. Sigmn, Alpha Sigma (Tennessee) Natinal Secretary Eric J. Almquist, Alpha Omicrn (Iwa State) Natinal Histrian Andrew Glenn Aspinwall, Gamma Kappa (Gergia Suthern) Natinal Chaplain Alan P. Duesterhaus, Zeta Epsiln (Gerge Masn) Natinal Chancellr James M. Smith, Alpha Eta (Samfrd) 1 pint fr the psitin + 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl Give ne example f what the Natinal Cuncil s rle is in the Fraternity. Gvern the fraternity between Supreme Chapter meetings OR cntrl the financial affairs f the fraternity OR strategically direct the fraternity s expansin effrts OR install new student and alumni chapters OR individual and chapter cnduct prceedings and appeals OR emply a Chief Executive Officer OR appint certain standing cmmittees, Reginal Gvernrs and Chapter Advisrs BONUS: Name the Student Representative t the Natinal Cuncil, giving his schl and chapter designatin. (+3pts) Nah Hendel, Theta Lambda (Missuri State) 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl PAGE 5 OF 9

7 (15 + 4) 17. The Mr. Pi Kappa Phi award was created in 1965 and is the highest and mst prestigius hnr bestwed upn a member f the Fraternity. Name the first Mr. Pi Kappa Phi, giving his schl and chapter designatin. (3pts) Le Pu, Omicrn (Alabama) 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl 18. What is Supreme Chapter? Hw frequently are Supreme Chapter meetings held? (2pts) Legislative meeting Biennially (every tw years) OR every even year 19. List the tw (2) Pi Kapp Cllege prgrams? Hw frequently are each they held? (4pts) Pi Kapp Cllege fr Emerging Leaders- Held every summer is a six-day transfrmatinal leadership develpment experience intended t empwer participants t create the ideal chapter OR emerging leaders institute Pi Kapp Cllege fr Chapter Officers- Is a cnference held every January t prvide newly elected r re-elected fficers and chairmen with the training and resurces necessary t effectively fulfill their respnsibilities 20. Pi Kappa Phi s vlunteer structure includes Reginal Gvernrs, Chapter Advisrs, and Cuncils f Advisrs. Name yur Chapter Advisr, as well as, tw members f yur Cuncil f Advisrs. (6pts) Chapter Advisr [Name] Cuncil f Advisrs Member [Name] Cuncil f Advisrs Member [Name] 1 pint fr the psitin + 1 pint fr the vlunteer s name BONUS: Write the fraternity s missin, visin, and tagline. (4pts) Missin: T create an uncmmn and lifelng brtherhd that develps leaders and encurages service t thers fr the betterment f ur cmmunities. Visin: A future where every Pi Kappa Phi embraces his rle as a leader, puts service befre self, and imprves the wrld arund him. Tagline: Exceptinal leaders. Uncmmn pprtunities. 2 pints fr the missin + 1 pint fr the visin + 1 pint fr the tagline PAGE 6 OF 9

8 (24) 21. Pi Kappa Phi s risk management plicy (FIPG) applies t all fraternity entities and all levels f fraternity membership. Put an X next t the five (5) areas cvered by the FIPG risk management plicy. (5pts) X Hazing X Fire, Health and Safety Electin f Officers X Alchl and Drugs X Educatin Chapter Huse Cnstructin X Sexual Abuse and Harassment T-shirt Design 22. The Fraternity s risk management plicy (FIPG) is intended t ensure chapters plan safe and successful scial events. Name five (5) things yu wuld d t plan a safe scial event that is in cmpliance with the FIPG risk management plicy. (5pts) Fllw the law BYOB r Third Party Vendr N alchl purchased thrugh chapter funds N pass the hat N bulk quantities (e.g. kegs r cases) Guest list OR n pen parties D nt purchase fr, serve t, r sell alchl t minrs (i.e. thse under the legal drinking age OR ID (and wristband) all guests N illegal drugs r ther cntrlled substances N c-spnsrship with an alchl distributr r tavern N drinking games THE ABILITY EXPERIENCE 23. Name the artist and architect wh prvided Pi Kappa Phi with the framewrk t develp The Ability Experience in 1977, giving his schl and chapter designatin. (3pts) Thmas Sayre, Kappa (UNC-Chapel Hill) 1 pint fr the full name + 1 pint fr the chapter designatin + 1 pint fr the schl 24. List the three areas f fcus that cmprise a balanced Ability Experience prgram. (3pts) Fundraising Awareness Vlunteerism 25. List and describe the fur cre values f The Ability Experience. (8pts) Abilities see the persn befre seeing their disability Teamwrk tgether, everyne achieves mre Empathy seek t understand a persn s strengths and challenges, but d nt feel srry fr them Integrity all events shuld align with the values f Pi Kappa Phi PAGE 7 OF 9

9 (33) 26. The Ability Experince has a number f natinal events, including cycling events, cnstructin prjects, and adaptive sprts events. List and briefly describe five (5) f these natinal events. Yur descriptin shuld include relevant infrmatin such as the purpse f the event, number f participants, rute(s) traveled, and fundraising requirements. (15pts) Ability Weekend held acrss the cuntry during fall and spring semesters; undergraduate students cme tgether fr a weekend t create accessible envirnments at camps fr peple with disabilities Ability Camp alternative spring break; renvate campus and build accessible envirnments that enhance the summer camp experience fr peple with disabilities Jurney f Hpe crss-cuntry cycling event; nearly 100 undergraduate and alumni cyclists and crew members each year; three rutes Nrth (starting in San Francisc), Suth (starting Ls Angeles) and TransAmerica (starting in Seattle); end in Washingtn, DC; fundraising requirements: $5,500 fr cyclists and $2,500 fr crew; raise mre than $600,000 annually Gear Up Flrida tw-week cycling event; cycle frm Miami t Tallahassee; raise mre the $100,000 annually; 35 undergraduate and alumni cyclists and crew members each year; fundraising requirements: $2,500 fr cyclists and $1,000 fr crew Build America crss-cuntry cnstructin prject (45 days); creates mre barrier-free envirnments fr the disability cmmunity; 20 undergraduate and alumni members each year; spend ne week at each f the six camps visited; fundraising requirement: $3,500 The Ability Experience Challenge - prvides pprtunities fr peple t display true human ability; Enable Athlete Prgram prvides pprtunities fr fully inclusive, adaptive sprts aimed at bridging the gap between athletes with and withut disabilities AccessABILITY makes hmes mre accessible fr peple with disabilities; ne-day cnstructin event; Push America prvides the resurces and funding while the lcal chapter prvides the manpwer 1 pint fr the prgram + 2 pints fr an intelligent explanatin f each prgram YOUR CHAPTER 27. List the members f yur chapter s Executive Cuncil and identify wh currently hlds each ffice. If yur Push America Chairman and Risk Management Chairman are nt members f yur chapter s Executive Cuncil, be sure t include them. (18pts) Archn [Name] Vice Archn [Name] Treasurer [Name] Treasurer [Name] Secretary [Name] Warden [Name] Histrian [Name] Chaplain [Name] Philanthrpy Chairman [Name] Risk Management Chairman [Name] 1 pint fr the psitin + 1 pint fr the member s name PAGE 8 OF 9

10 (11) 28. Define Ultimate Respect. Describe a situatin where yu have used Ultimate Respect with yur brthers. (5pts) Ultimate respect is when yu put the well-being f the fraternity r an individual ahead f the friendship and realize that the unpleasantness f shrt-term cnflict is better than the lngterm ramificatins f inactin 2 pints fr the definitin + 3 pints fr a situatin that demnstrates an apprpriate applicatin f Ultimate Respect 29. Why d yu want t be initiated int Pi Kappa Phi? (3pts) 3 pints fr an intelligent answer 30. What is yur visin fr this chapter f Pi Kappa Phi? What will yu d as a student member t make this visin a reality? (3pts) 1 pint fr the visin + 1 pint fr what he will d as a student member + 1 pint fr what he will d as an alumnus PAGE 9 OF 9