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Pledge Test #7
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Undergraduate 1
11/16/2009

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What are the two components of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity?
Definition
Active Chapter, Alumni.
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Name two organizations based at the Memorial Headquarters.
Definition
Fraternity, Pi Kappa Alpha Educational Foundation.
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What is House Corporation?
Definition
Non-profit organization separable from the members to acquire and manage the house.
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Who IS The Grand Ole Man of Pi Kappa Alpha?
Definition
Robert Adger Smythe.
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How many years did he serve the Fraternity?
Definition
72 years.
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What is the most important tradition of Pi Kappa Alpha (the motto)?
Definition
"Once a Pike, always a Pike."
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What is Pi Kappa Alpha's greatest strength?
Definition
Alumni.
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What can you do as an alumnus to help with rush?
Definition
Host rush events, make rush recommendations.
Term
List seven ways in which alumni can remain active.
Definition
Alumni Association, Advising board, Chapter Advisor, Financial Support, Housing Corporation, National Officer, go to National Conventions.
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What will you do for the Fraternity as an Alumnus?
Definition
Opinion; anything to help the house. IE visit and donate money.
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What are eight tips to help you manage your time?
Definition
Avoid clutter, be in a proactive environment, concentrate, don't be a perfectionist, planning, take breaks, don't procrastinate, don'y be afraid to say no if someone asks you to do something.
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List the ten ethical principles.
Definition
Honesty, promise keeping, accountability, respect for others, fairness, integrity, fidelity, caring for others, responsible citizenship, pursuit of excellence.
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What is the importance of a handshake?
Definition
Shows the type of person you are, important in how you present yourself.
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Name three things that should be done to show courtesy to a woman?
Definition
Stand up when a woman enters the room, offer a seat to the woman, sit down after she sits.
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What should you do when a stranger enters the house?
Definition
Greet them promptly, offer a seat or a tour, take them to the person they want to see.
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When can the flag be displayed?
Definition
Between sunrise and sunset unless there is a light on it, take down in bad weather.
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What is the rule of thumb pertaining to silverware?
Definition
Use the outermost utensils first, if you don't know follow the host.
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What is the rule of thumb concerning the salt and pepper at dinner?
Definition
Keep them together.
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