MSP Study Guide UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who are the four founders of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. ? - CORRECT ANSWER- Ernest
E. Just, Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman
When and where was the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc founded? - CORRECT ANSWER- A
rainy friday evening, November 17, 1911, In Thirkield Hall, At Howard University, In
Washington D.C.
What is the current address of the international headquesters of Omega Psi Phi? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 3951 Snapfinger Pkwy, Decatur Georgia
What is the fraternity's motto? - CORRECT ANSWER- "Friendship is essential to the soul"
What are the four cardinal principles? - CORRECT ANSWER- Manhood, Scholarship,
Perserverance, and Uplift
What are the official colors of the fraternity? - CORRECT ANSWER- Royal purple, Old gold
What was Omega Psi Phi's first hymn and who composed it? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Omega men draw nigh, composed by Otto Bohannon
When was Omega Psi Phi fraternity incorporated? - CORRECT ANSWER- The frat became
a business on October 28, 1914
Where was the first national headquarters building located? - CORRECT ANSWER- 107
Rhode Island Ave. N.W. Washington D.C.
What are the 9 members of the NPHC? - CORRECT ANSWER- Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority,
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Phi Beta
Sigma Fraternity, Iota Phi Theta Fraternity
, When and where was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity's first faculty chair endowed? - CORRECT
ANSWER- 1981, Holly Springs Mississippi
Who was the first national executive secretary(CEO of headquarters) of Omega Psi Phi
Fraternity - CORRECT ANSWER- H Carl Moultrie
Who is Dr. Ronald E. McNair? - CORRECT ANSWER- One of the first black astronauts, and
a physicist. Killed in space shuttle challenger explosion
What are the Fraternity's internationally mandated programs? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Achievement week, talent hunt programs, scholarships, memorial service, college
endowment fund, NAACP, health initiatives, Voter registration/education/ mobilization,
social action programs, reclamation and retention
When and where was the first American college Fraternity organized? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Phi Beta Kappa, 1776, College of William and Mary located in Colonial
Williamsburg Virginia
When was Xi Psi founded? - CORRECT ANSWER- It was chartered March 10, 1928 (the
35th chapter)
Who signed the charter of Xi Psi? - CORRECT ANSWER- Ernest E. Just
Who were the first 3 Grand Basilei of the Fraternity? - CORRECT ANSWER- Edgar A.
Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Edgar A. Love again.
Who were the past 3 Grand Basilei not included the current? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Andrew Ray, Antonio Knox, David Marion
Who is the current Grand Basilei - CORRECT ANSWER- Ricky Lewis
When was the first oracle published and who was the editor? - CORRECT ANSWER- Spring
1919 by Stanley Douglass