Questions and Answers 2024
The Founders of Phi Kappa Psi - Correct Ans-William Henry Letterman
Charles Page Thomas Moore
Where Phi Kappa Psi was founded - Correct Ans-Jefferson College
Cannonsburg, PA
(Now known as Washington and Jefferson College)
Date Founded - Correct Ans-February 19, 1852
Why was it originally founded? - Correct Ans-To help stricken people during a typhoid
epidemic
Who was Phi Kappa Psi founded along with? - Correct Ans-Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)
(Nicknamed : Jefferson Duo)
Who was our first ritualist? - Correct Ans-Thomas Cochran Campbell
What 6 rituals were established? - Correct Ans-1. Seal
2. handshake
3. Registers
4. Signs
5. Symbols
6. Calendar
What was the earliest form of government? - Correct Ans-Grand Chapter
Who was the first to use Grand Chapter government? - Correct Ans-Pennsylvania Alpha
What was the main idea behind Grand Chapter government? - Correct Ans-One main
chapter made national policy decisions
What date did Grand Chapter last until? - Correct Ans-April, 1886
How many chapters were there during the Civil War? - Correct Ans-17
What were the only 2 chapters opened during the Civil War? - Correct Ans-Illinois
Alpha, Northwestern University
How many chapters closed permanently during the Civil War? - Correct Ans-2
, From where to where did the Phi Kappa Psi national headquarters move? In what year?
- Correct Ans-Cleveland to Indianapolis.
1979
Address of National Headquarters? - Correct Ans-Laurel Hall
5395 Emerson Way, Indianapolis, IN 46226
What is the phone of the national headquarters?
Toll free? - Correct Ans-(317)-632-1852
Toll Free: 800-486-1852
How many districts of the Fraternity are there? - Correct Ans-6
How are districts determined? - Correct Ans-Number of chapters and geographical
proximity
What is the district representative called?
How long is their term? - Correct Ans-Worthy Archon
2 Year term
What is the only prerequisite of an Archon? - Correct Ans-Must be an undergraduate
when elected
What District is Ohio Delta? - Correct Ans-District 2
What are the other 13 chapters in District 2? - Correct Ans-1. Ohio Alpha, Ohio
Wesleyan
2. Ohio Epsilon, Case Western
3. Ohio Iota, Akron
4. Penn Alpha, Washington and Jefferson
5. Penn Beta, Allegheny
6. Penn Epsilon, Gettysburg
7. Penn Eta, Franklin and Marshall
8. Penn Lambda, Penn State
9. Penn Nu, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
10. Penn Xi, Edingborough
11. Penn Zeta, Dickinson College
12. Virginia Zeta, Virginia Tech
13. West Virginia Alpha, University of West Virginia
Name of National Fraternity Government - Correct Ans-Grand Arch Council (G.A.C.) -
Supreme Governing Body
When did the Grand Arch Council take effect? - Correct Ans-April 1886