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Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Trivia Quiz

Here are some basic questions about the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. This may be hard if you've never been a member.

A multiple-choice quiz by SeventyFiveBN. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
SeventyFiveBN

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
243,216

Updated
May 17 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
330

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year was Pi Kappa Phi founded? Hint

1899

1887

1904

1927

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where was Pi Kappa Phi founded? Hint

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Charlotte, North Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

Houston, Texas

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was not a Founding Father of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity? Hint

Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr.

Durward Owen

Lawrence Harry Mixon

Simon Fogarty Jr.

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the official flower of Pi Kappa Phi? Hint

Violet

Daisy

Bluebonnet

Rose

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the national philanthropy called that is owned and operated by Pi Kappa Phi? Hint

HAND America

HELP America

PUSH America

FEED America

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following is not a public symbol of Pi Kappa Phi? Hint

Star Shield

Rose

Bell

Gold Pennant

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following people is not a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity? Hint

Lance Armstrong

Rich Eisen

Tommy Lasorda

Jim Edmonds

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Question 8 of 10

8. What were the original letters of the organization that later became Pi Kappa Phi? Hint

Pi Kappa Alpha

Nu Phi

Pi Rho

Tau Beta Phi

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the quarterly publication of Pi Kappa Phi which is distributed to all of its members nation-wide? Hint

Pi Kapp Quarterly

The Brotherhood Update

The Bell News

The Star and Lamp

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Question 10 of 10

10. The members of Pi Kappa Phi strive to be men of C.L.A.S.S. What does the acronym C.L.A.S.S. stand for? Hint

Character, Leadership, Academics, Sportsmanship, Service

Caring, Loving, Affectionate, Simple, Sincere

Class, Liberty, Athletics, Service, Statesmanship

Careless, Lazy, Apathetic, Slow, Spiritless

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year was Pi Kappa Phi founded?

Answer: 1904

Pi Kappa Phi was founded on December 10, 1904.

2. Where was Pi Kappa Phi founded?

Answer: Charleston, South Carolina

The founding members of Pi Kappa Phi were students at the College of Charleston. Charlotte is where the home office of Pi Kappa Phi is located.

3. Who was not a Founding Father of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity?

Answer: Durward Owen

There are officially seven founding fathers of Pi Kappa Phi. Kroeg, Mixon and Fogarty are considered to be the first three. Durward Owen is often referred to as the honorary fourth founding father, however, he did not join Pi Kappa Phi until many years after the fraternity was founded.

4. What is the official flower of Pi Kappa Phi?

Answer: Rose

The red rose is the official flower of Pi Kappa Phi, and is given to people who gain a special place in the heart of the members of Pi Kappa Phi.

5. What is the national philanthropy called that is owned and operated by Pi Kappa Phi?

Answer: PUSH America

The name PUSH originally stood for Play Units for the Severely Handicapped. Later it was changed to People Understanding the Severely Handicapped. Now, as PUSH broadens the spectrum of people whom help is offered to, the name PUSH is no longer an acronym.

6. Which of the following is not a public symbol of Pi Kappa Phi?

Answer: Gold Pennant

The star shield, the rose, and the bell of Pi Kappa Phi are often worn on t-shirts produced by Pi Kappa Phi members.

7. Which of the following people is not a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity?

Answer: Lance Armstrong

Jim Edmonds is a center fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals; Tommy Lasorda is a Hall of Fame manager who played with and later managed the LA Dodgers; Rich Eisen is a sportscaster and play-by-play announcer. Lance Armstrong, the disgraced drug-taking cyclist, is not a member of Pi Kappa Phi.

8. What were the original letters of the organization that later became Pi Kappa Phi?

Answer: Nu Phi

Pi Kappa Phi was originally formed as a protest to typical 'Animal House' type fraternities. The letters "Nu Phi" stood for 'Non-Fraternity".

9. What is the quarterly publication of Pi Kappa Phi which is distributed to all of its members nation-wide?

Answer: The Star and Lamp

The Star and Lamp publishes stories on chapter excellence as well as individual member's contributions over the last few months.

10. The members of Pi Kappa Phi strive to be men of C.L.A.S.S. What does the acronym C.L.A.S.S. stand for?

Answer: Character, Leadership, Academics, Sportsmanship, Service

The men of Pi Kappa Phi strive to exhibit all the aspects of C.L.A.S.S. throughout their daily lives.

Source: Author SeventyFiveBN

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