Masonic Code Course #1

Masonic Code Course #1
Grand Lodge F&AM of Ohio

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Lodges are prohibited in managing or supervising all lotteries, games of chance and raffles of every kind and character.

True
False

Enter your member number (found on your Ohio dues card).

The Grand Master, with the consent of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, may confer the title of Honorary Past Grand Master, as a distinction, on any person who is a Master Mason in good standing.

True
False

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"Matters contained in the report of the Grand Master shall be referred to appropriate Committees for report to the Grand Lodge"

By-Laws
Code
Resolutions
Constitution

How many Master Masons must sign a petition to form a new Lodge before a Dispensation can be granted?

3
5
8
10

All proposed amendments to the Grand Lodge By-laws must be sponsored by not less than 25 members of the Grand Lodge.

True
False

Each Lodge shall contribute [?] for each member (Master Mason) in good standing as of the thirty-first day of July each year to support the George Washington Masonic National Memorial.

50 cents
10 cents
1 dollar
25 cents

The jewel of a District Deputy Grand Master contains a square compasses, trowel, letter G and a quadrant, all within a wreath of [?].

Oak Leaves
Maple Leaves
Oak & Olive Leaves
Olive Leaves

The membership of each Symbolic Lodge shall be determined as of the [?] of each year?

31st day of July
15th day of June
31st day of December
1st day of August

What section of the Masonic Code authorized the establishment of the Ohio Lodge of Research for the presentation of papers or lectures on Masonic subjects?

Constitution
Code
Resolutions
By-Laws

Each Subordinate Lodge shall pay to the Grand Lodge Annual Grand Dues.

True
False

The original Charter empowering a Lodge to work must be displayed in the Lodge room at all times that a Lodge is open to work.

True
False

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"Therefore no Master or Warden is chosen by seniority, but for his merit."

Constitution
By-Laws
Resolutions
Charges

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"The vote in Grand Lodge for election of Officers or on any proposal to amend the Constitution shall be by written ballot."

Resolutions
Charges
By-Laws
Constitution

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"During the hours of business, the members are required to keep their seats, observe strict order and decorum."

By-Laws
Resolutions
Constitution
Charges

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio is the only sovereign and independent body of Masons existing within this Grand Jurisdiction."

Resolutions
Constitution
By-Laws
Charges

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"An Emergency Relief Account of The Grand Lodge F. & A. M. of Ohio, of Ten Thousand Dollars, is hereby established."

Constitution
By-Laws
Resolutions
Charges

The penalty for the loss of any complete Ritual shall be [?].

$35
$25
$15
$50

The seal of the Grand Lodge is in the custody of which Grand Officer?

Grand Master
Grand Secretary
Grand Treasurer
Deputy Grand Master

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"Provided, further, that if the physical defect in any given case is of such a nature that the Master of the Lodge cannot determine to his satisfaction the Candidate's fitness, he shall submit the question to the Grand Master for his determination."

By-Laws
Resolutions
Constitution
Charges

Except for ceremonial purposes, the Grand Lodge shall not be opened nor shall any business be transacted unless [?] or more of the chartered Lodges are represented.

one-half
one-third
one-quarter
two-thirds

Past District Deputy Grand Masters are entitled to vote on all questions arising in the Grand Lodge.

True
False

No brother shall be eligible to be elected to the office of Grand Treasurer or Grand Secretary who shall have passed his [?] birthday.

75th
70th
68th
65th

The Charges of a Free Mason are part of the Constitution.

True
False

Where in Part I of the Masonic Code is the following passage found?

"All the Tools used in working shall be approved by the Grand Lodge."

By-Laws
Constitution
Resolutions
Charges

What fee must accompany a petition for a Dispensation to form a new Lodge?

$150
$75
$100
$250