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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 prospects 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. Ploeser
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
Fran 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
The following questions are answered by true or false.
31) The Representative DeMolay program was first established in 1924.
32) The Distinguished Service Award was established in 1959.
33) Jacques DeMolay was tortured for seven years before being burned at the
stake.
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.
35) Chevalier is a French word meaning Knight.
36) The official support of DeMolay by Freemasonry began in 1919.
37) Dad Land joined Ivanhoe Lodge #446 A.F. & A.M. with money given him by
his grandmother for his
21st birthday.
38) Dad Land had to drop out of high school in his junior year due to his
work at the family restaurant.
39) Dad Land served as Imperial Potentate of the Imperial Shrine of North
America in 1935.
40) Dad Land met his future wife, Nell Madeline Swiezewski, in the spring of
1908, while attending Central
High School.
41) Dad Land wrote the ritual for the Chevalier conferral.
42) President Gerald Ford is an Honorary Grand Master of DeMolay.
43) In February of 1963, a “Declaration of Principles” was signed by the
leaders of Freemasonry to show
their support of DeMolay.
44) In 1922, The Grand Council adopted Six Obligatory Days for DeMolay
Chapters.
45) The first DeMolay, Louis G. Lower, died July 18, 1943, after being shot
by an intoxicated security
guard.
46) In the age of the Crusades, a disavowal of a confession was punishable
by death.
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.
48) The DeMolay attitude towards prayer was fashioned after how George
Washington knelt at Valley
Forge.
49) Dad Land passed away on November 8, 1965.
50) The Order of Knighthood was created to keep the interest of new members.
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