Oregon DeMolay
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DeMolay History and Heritage - reference material needed: "Hi, Dad!" and DeMolay Leader's Resource Guide.

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1: The philosophies and principles of the Ritual were provided by _____________________.: The Masonic Ritual
Frank S. Land
Frank A. Marshall
The Knights Templar
2: After _________________ related the story of Jacques DeMolay, the group (of original members) decided to name itself for this historical figure connected with Masonry.: Frank A. Marshall
Gorman McBride
Louis Lower
Dad Land
3: Frank A. Marshall worked as an editorial writer for the _____________________.: Kansas City Star
Missouri Times
Kansas City Post
Kansas City Journal
4: __________________ young men attended the second meeting with Dad Land and Louis Lower.: 35
31
25
53
5: Dad Land was employed at the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple as the _______________ at the time he founded the Order of DeMolay.: Venerable Master
Grand Secretary
Social Service Director
Employment Director
6: ______________ was the first to take the obligation of membership on Dad Land’s Bible.: Gorman McBride
Clyde Stream
Louis Lower
Alexander Cochran
7: _________________ is NOT a recommended recruitment tip.: Have and show a positive attitude
Look sharp
Tell propsects that your Chapter really needs help
Be organized
8: Dad Land designed the current DeMolay emblem in ________________.: 1964
1949
1919
1948
9: Phillip the Fair of France set out to obtain control of the Templars in ________.: 1298
1307
1305
1314
10: Phillip the Fair managed to force ________ to condemn the Templars and confiscate their property.: Pope Urban II
Pope Innocent
Pope Clement
Pope John-Paul
11: All the first group of members in DeMolay were students at ______________ High School.: South
Central
North
Longfellow
12: Within a year of starting, Mother Chapter had over ________ members.: 5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
13: ____________ was the day in history that launched the Order of DeMolay.: March 18, 1920
March 24, 1919
November 18, 1919
November 8, 1959
14: The DeMolay Ritual was written by ____________________.: Frank S. Land
Frank A. Marshall
Louis Lower
Charles Boyce
15: The Ritual was first used in degree work on ___________________.: September 27, 1919
November 8, 1919
March 24, 1919
March 18, 1919
16: The first Grand Master of the Grand Council of the Order of DeMolay for Boys was __________________.: Frank S. Land
Alexander G. Cochran
Frank A. Marshall
Louis Lower
17: The largest membership class was held February 12, 1923 in _____________________, where 1,099 were initiated.: Kansas City, Missouri
Omaha, Nebraska
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Independence, Missouri
18: Much of the growth and spirit of DeMolay is due to this “little man of graceful charm…” referred to ____________.: Louis Lower
Alexander Cochran
Frank Marshall
Charley Boyce
19: The Chivalric Knights of the Holy Order of the Fellow Soldiers of Jacques DeMolay was formed in _________.: 1244
1948
1931
1969
20: The first name used by the organization was __________________________.: DeMolay Club for Boys
DeMolay Council of Kadosh
DeMolay Council
Order of Knighthood
21: There have been a total of ____________ Honorary Grand Masters of DeMolay.: 20
10
5
4
22: The Founder’s Cross was awarded for ___________________.: Special service to a Chapter
Special service to the community
Special service to the ORder of DeMolay as determined by Dad Land
Special service to Masonry
23: Jacques DeMolay was burned at the stake on __________________.: March 18, 1307
November 8, 1314
March 18, 1314
October 13, 1307
24: In March 1954, the name Grand Council was changed to ____________________.: DeMolay Council
International Supreme Council
DeMolay Knighthood
Grand Advisory Council
25: The first Senior DeMolay to be elected Grand Master of DeMolay was ______________.: Louis Lower
Walter C. Ploesser
Charles B. McFee, Jr.
Jerome Jacobson
26: In 1919, a motion was passed by Mother Chapter to limit membership in DeMolay to a total of ________ members.: 1000
100
75
9
27: By March 1922, ________________ states had DeMolay Chapters.: 48
32
39
45
28: The original DeMolay Hall of Fame was started by _____________________.: Bob Mathias
Frank S. Land
Frank Tarkenton
Tom Osborne
29: Only one other award, the Legion of Honor, outranks the distinction of being elected to receive the _____________.: Distinguished Service Award
Representative DeMolay
Degree of Chevalier
Founder's Cross
30: The first Senior DeMolay appointed as a Deputy to serve on the Grand Council was __________________.: J. Chris Nungesser
Gorman McBride
Charles B. McFee, Jr.
Jerome Johnson
31: The Representative DeMolay program was first established in 1924.: True
False
32: The Distinguished Service Award was established in 1959.: True
False
33: Jacques DeMolay was tortured for seven years before being burned at the stake.: True
False
34: Amoco Oil Company and DeMolay first shared the new office building located at 201 E. Armour Blvd. in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 23, 1958.: True
False
35: Chevalier is a French word meaning Knight.: True
False
36: The official support of DeMolay by Freemasonry began in 1919.: True
False
37: Dad Land joined Ivanhoe Lodge #446 A.F. & A.M. with money given him by his grandmother for his 21st birthday.: True
False
38: Dad Land had to drop out of high school in his junior year due to his work at the family restaurant.: True
False
39: Dad Land served as Imperial Potentate of the Imperial Shrine of North America in 1935.: True
False
40: Dad Land met his future wife, Nell Madeline Swiezewski, in the spring of 1908, while attending Central High School.: True
False
41: Dad Land wrote the ritual for the Chevalier conferral.: True
False
42: President Gerald Ford is an Honorary Grand Master of DeMolay.: True
False
43: In February of 1963, a “Declaration of Principles” was signed by the leaders of Freemasonry to show their support of DeMolay.: True
False
44: In 1922, The Grand Council adopted Six Obligatory Days for DeMolay Chapters.: True
False
45: The first DeMolay, Louis G. Lower, died July 18, 1943, after being shot by an intoxicated security guard.: True
False
46: In the age of the Crusades, a disavowal of a confession was punishable by death.: True
False
47: The DeMolay Foundation was incorporated (in) November 3, 1948 to provide money to further the religious, charitable, scientific and educational activities of the Order of DeMolay.: True
False
48: The DeMolay attitude towards prayer was fashioned after how George Washington knelt at Valley Forge.: True
False
49: Dad Land passed away on November 8, 1965.: True
False
50: The Order of Knighthood was created to keep the interest of new members.: True
False

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