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Job's Daughters Ritual - Introduction & Set-up Flashcards

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True or false? Anyone may open or close the Bible?

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False. Only the Chaplain shall open or close the Bible.

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Where is the pedestal for the Dove placed?

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Between the stations of the Junior Custodian and the Recorder

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What are the three committees that the Bylaws require every Bethel to have?

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Pledge Committee Auditing Committee Proficiency Committee

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When may flowers be placed on the Altar?

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During the Memorial Ceremony. Flowers should never be placed on the Bible.

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Whose duty is to determine the eligibility of all late members and visitors after the Bethel meeting has started?

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The Outer Guard

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What does the Pledge Committee do?

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The Pledge Committee gives the Pledge of Honor for Adults to late unobligated visitors. (Visitors who have not attended a Bethel meeting before.)

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When exemplifying for adult Masonic organizations, what portions of the Ritual may be omitted?

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All business and Escort, Introductions and Honors

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Can the Ritual be changed or shortened?

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No

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It is important for which officer to coordinate their work with the Musician?

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The Chaplain

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At closed meetings, when is the Ritual confidential?

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Until the Honored Queen directs the Inner Guard to notify the Outer Guard that the Bethel meeting is closed.

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Where is the pedestal for the Urn of Incense placed?

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Between the stations of the Senior Custodian and the Librarian

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True or false? No one shall enter the Bethel Room after the Bethel Room doors have been closed, without permission from the Honored Queen.

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True

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What does two raps of the gavel mean?

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Calls up the Officers to stand.

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What does the Fifth Messenger’s chair align with?

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The Honored Queen’s station

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Where should the forearms be in the Attitude of Prayer?

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They should follow the lines of the cord.

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Name two songs that are played when the Chaplain goes to the Altar?

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Holy, Holy, Holy Sweet Hour of Prayer

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When does the Musician start playing for the Chaplain to attend at the Altar?

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When the Chaplain stands

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Does the Ritual require Officers to memorize all ritualistic work?

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Yes

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What should be worn by all Officers and members of the Bethel Choir at all meetings of the Bethel?

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The official regalia

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What do the backs of the chairs of the Chaplain and Treasurer align with?

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The west side of the Altar

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What is the job of the Inner Guard, Outer Guard and Associate Bethel Guardian before the Bethel meeting opens?

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To be stationed at the Bethel Room door, checking the dues cards of all visiting members.

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What does the Ritual say Job’s Daughters teaches?

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Leadership skills, public speaking, self-confidence, charitable service, respect for parents and family, and love of one’s country.

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What may be substituted for Initiation?

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Majority Ceremony, Obligation Ceremony or other appropriate ceremony

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Where is the Charter placed, if other arrangements have not been made?

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Between the Honored Queen’s podium and the Altar

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True or false? Optional music not found in the Music Ritual may be used for Escort, Coin March and the removal of chairs.
True. Optional music must be approved by the Guardian Director of Music and/or the Bethel Guardian.
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What is the definition of "attending at the Altar."
Marching to and from the Altar, opening and closing the Bible, and delivering prayers.
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What parts of a meeting can be viewed by anyone?
The entire Opening Ceremony through the Bethel Flag presentation, and the Closing Formation
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Does the Chaplain sing while attending at the Altar?
No, but she does sing the response after the Obligation, the "Mothers, Fathers, and Guardians Prayer Song" and the first verse of Now Our Work is Over.
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What should an Officer do when addressed by the Honored Queen during the Opening Ceremony to give her station and duties?
She should rise, face the Honored Queen and nod her head. She does not speak until she has raised her head; then she answers, "Honored Queen."
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Who should the Honored Queen consult with in advance of the Bethel meeting about all business to be conducted at the meeting?
The Bethel Guardian
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Should the Proficiency Lessons of the Order be used at open meetings, such as Installation?
No
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What should a member who wishes to speak during the Order of Business do?
Members desiring to speak must stand and be recognized by the Honored Queen before speaking. The member shall begin her remarks by saying, "Honored Queen."
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What is the proper way to present a motion?
Stand, be recognized by the Honored Queen and say, "Honored Queen, I move that (state the motion)."
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What does three raps of the gavel mean?
Calls up the assembly (everyone in the room) to stand.
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Where is the Horn of Plenty placed?
On the Honored Queen's podium, south of the center, near the west edge, facing northwest
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How far from the Chaplain and Treasurer are the First and Third Messengers' chairs?
3 steps
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When can members pass between the Altar and East Dais?
Passing between the Altar and East Dais is never allowed, except as provided in the Ritual or in a special ceremony.
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What are the three times the Chaplain sings at the Altar?
She sings the response after the Obligation, the "Mothers, Fathers, and Guardians Prayer Song" and the first verse of Now Our Work is Over.
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May the Honored Queen, Officers or Bethel Choir carry flowers, Bibles or any other objects during the Opening or Retiring Marches?
No. Carrying pieces are only allowed during the Ceremony of Installation.
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Who prepares the Bethel Room for the meeting?
The Marshal, Senior Custodian and Junior Custodian prepare the Bethel room by putting all the paraphernalia in its proper place.
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Does the Honored Queen take part in discussions on motions?
No, the Honored Queen does not take part in discussion while presiding.
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What should be placed in the Anteroom before each meeting?
A small Bible, to be used by late, unobligated visitors who need to take the Pledge of Honor for Adults.
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Which member of the Pledge Committee holds the open Bible and instructs the visitor to repeat the Pledge of Honor?
The Daughter who is the chairman of the committee
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What should a Bethel do if they do not have all the Officers necessary to perform all the duties?
Current Officers may perform the duties of offices not filled.
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How do members vote on motions?
By using the voting sign of the Order.
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What does the word "Bethel" mean?
Holy Place
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What is required for a Bethel to exemplify the ritualistic work of the Order for adult Masonic organizations?
A Special Dispensation
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How far from the First and Third Messengers' chairs are the Second and Fourth Messengers' chairs?
2 steps
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How should Officers and members of the Bethel Choir sit?
Upright, with feet flat on the floor and hands in lap.
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Are babies and children who are not members of Job's Daughters International allowed to attend closed Bethel meetings?
No.
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Where is the Altar placed?
East of the center of the Bethel room
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What must be included in the Bible?
The version of the Bible used shall include the Book of Job.
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Where was the first Bethel located?
Omaha, Nebraska
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What does Job 42:15 say?
In all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job, and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
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How is the Attitude of Prayer given?
The Attitude of Prayer is assumed by bowing the head slightly and placing the open hands, palm to palm, fingers together pointing upward, forearms following the line of the cord, elbows close to the body.
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Can candles or other open flame be used in a Bethel room?
No. There shall be no open flame equipment, such as candles and/or candelabra, used during any Bethel meeting or Ceremony of Installation. Electrified candles and candelabra may be used.
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Where is the Lily of the Valley placed?
On the Honored Queen's podium, north of the center, on the northwest corner.
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May Majority Members assume the Attitude of Prayer?
Yes
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What must visitors show before being admitted to a closed meeting?
Their dues card
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Who should approve all business and activities of the Bethel?
The Executive Members of the Bethel Guardian Council
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How far from the Altar are the Chaplain and Treasurer's chairs?
3 steps
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Where is the Bible placed?
The Bible is placed on the Altar near the east edge with the back at the center of the Altar.
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What items may the Honored Queen have with her at the podium?
The Order of Escort The names and titles of those to be introduced An outline of the complete Order of Business Her notes on the business to be discussed
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Who supervises the set up and tear down of the Bethel room?
The Custodian of Paraphernalia
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Does the Honored Queen vote on motions?
No, the Honored Queen does not vote on a motion except to break a tie.
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True or False? The Honored Queen always stands when using the gavel.
True
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True or false? The Chaplain never rests her arms or places her hands on the Altar?
True
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Who is the only person allowed to open or close the Bible?
The Chaplain
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What doe Officers and Choir members wear?
Grecian robes similar to those worn in the days of Job
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What is the chapter and verse that the Bible is opened to?
Job 42:15
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What song is played when the Chaplain returns to her station after attending at the Altar?
To a Wild Rose or Peace
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When do Daughters assume the Attitude of Prayer?
When the Chaplain does.
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True or False? The Honored Queen may have a Ritual on her podium.
False. No Ritual or copy thereof should be at the podium.
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What is the rap of our Order?
Four distinct raps on the door.
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Who was the founder of Job's Daughters?
Ethel T. Wead Mick
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Which Guard opens the door?
The Guard who responds to the raps.
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True or false? Members of the Bethel may sign any song.
True. With the approval of the Executive Members of the Bethel Guardian Council, members of the Bethel may be released from the Attitude of Prayer to sign any song.
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Who was the first Supreme Guardian of Job's Daughters?
Ethel T. Wead Mick
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Where should the National Emblem and other flags be placed at the start of a Bethel meeting?
In the Preparation Room
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Which Council member checks the eligibility of adult visitors to attend a Bethel meeting?
The Associate Bethel Guardian
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Where is the kneeling bench placed?
A kneeling bench may be placed on the East side of the Altar. For Installations, a kneeling bench may be placed on the West side of the Altar
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What is the Biblical Chapter and Verse that Job's Daughters is founded upon?
Job 42:15
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May any part of the crown be covered by hair?
No
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What is the meeting place of Job's Daughters called?
A Bethel
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When was Job's Daughters founded?
1920
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What three Closing Formations may be chosen for the Closing Ceremony?
Cross Square & Compass Triangle
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What may be inside the Bible?
Nothing may be inside the Bible. There shall be no loose papers in the Bible or on the Altar.
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What does one rap of the gavel mean?
Seats the entire assembly (everyone in the room) or calls the room to order. One rap also signifies that an Order of Business, a motion, or an action has been completed.
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When is the one time that the Honored Queen may vote on a motion?
When there is a tie.
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Who is responsible for checking the dues cards of all visiting members?
The Inner Guard, the Outer Guard and the Associate Bethel Guardian.
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How far back from the hairline should crowns be worn?
No more than 1 inch back of the hairline.
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Who must remain outside the outer door of the Bethel to assist the Outer Guard at all times?
A female adult selected by the Executive Members of the Bethel Guardian Council
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Who cleans up after a Bethel meeting?
After the Bethel meeting, the Marshal, the Senior Custodian and Junior Custodian shall remove all paraphernalia from the Bethel room and put it in the proper storage place.
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What does the official regalia represent?
A forward, upward and onward trend toward higher ideals.
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Recite the Obligation
See Proficiency Work
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True or false? During the Initiation, Officers and members of the Bethel Choir stand to sing.
True
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When does the Outer Guard return to her station outside the closed Anteroom door before the Closing Ceremony?
When the Honored Queen announces the Closing Ceremony.
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Who may take part in discussions on motions?
Any member of the Bethel.
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When may the lights be dimmed?
The lights may be dimmed only during prayers and the Closing Formation.
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What is the voting sign of the Order?
The voting sign of the Order is given by raising the right hand.
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How should march music be played?
In an easy walking tempo.

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