Kappa Sigma Pledge Test 2 Study Guide

The Star and Crescent

• Verbatim Creed / Quote:   > "The Star and Crescent shall not be worn by every man, but only by him who is worthy to wear it. He must be a gentleman…a man of honor and courage…a man of zeal, yet humble…an intelligent man…a man of truth…one who tempers action with wisdom and, above all else, one who walks in the light of God."

Fraternity Identity and Affiliations

• Sister Sorority: Chi Omega

• Fraternity Sweetheart: Lyla Dempsey

• Latin Phrase & Translation:

  • Bononia Docet: Means "Bologna teaches"

Historical Foundations and Figures

• Spiritual Leader of Kappa Sigma: Manuel Chrysoloras

• Number of Disciples: 5

• Unscrupulous Governor of Bologna: Baldassare Cossa

Geography and Landmarks of Bologna

• Nickname of Bologna: City of Letters

• Number of Gates: 12 gates

• Key Streets in Bologna:

  • Strada San Donato

  • Strada Stefano

  • Strada Sargozza

• Significant Towers:

  • Torre degli Asinelli

  • Torre Garisendi (the tower that leans)

• Chapel in Bologna: Basilica di San Petronio

Membership Status Designations and Roster

• Status Legend:

  • * : Brothers on co-op

  • ** : Brothers living out of house

  • *** : Brothers studying abroad

• Super Seniors Roster (All designated with ** denoting brothers living out of house):

  • Riley Kramer (**)

  • Glen Wohlgemuth (**)

  • Sam Nix (**)

  • Patrick Porter (**)

  • Camden Essner (**)