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What should be placed upon the pedestal in the East?
What should be placed upon the pedestal in the East?
What is the purpose of three blows of the gavel?
What is the purpose of three blows of the gavel?
What is the position of the white point of the Five-pointed Star?
What is the position of the white point of the Five-pointed Star?
What is the use of the Sword and Veil?
What is the use of the Sword and Veil?
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What is the purpose of one blow of the gavel?
What is the purpose of one blow of the gavel?
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The Altar in the Chapter room should be placed in the East.
The Altar in the Chapter room should be placed in the East.
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The pedestals in the Chapter room are used to hold the small Bibles.
The pedestals in the Chapter room are used to hold the small Bibles.
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Two blows of the gavel are used to seat the Chapter when standing.
Two blows of the gavel are used to seat the Chapter when standing.
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The Crown and Scepter are used in the ritual of Adah.
The Crown and Scepter are used in the ritual of Adah.
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There should be a Banner with an emblem of a Broken Column in the Chapter room.
There should be a Banner with an emblem of a Broken Column in the Chapter room.
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The Altar in the Chapter room should be placed in the center of a ______ Star.
The Altar in the Chapter room should be placed in the center of a ______ Star.
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Upon the Altar should be an open ______.
Upon the Altar should be an open ______.
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Each Chapter should have a Seal, Signet, and one or more small ______.
Each Chapter should have a Seal, Signet, and one or more small ______.
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Two blows of the gavel call up the ______.
Two blows of the gavel call up the ______.
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The chairs for the Star Officers may either face the ______, or incline toward the Altar.
The chairs for the Star Officers may either face the ______, or incline toward the Altar.
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Study Notes
Chapter Room Furniture and Layout
- The center of the Chapter room features an Altar, standing on a five-pointed star with the five colors of the Order, with the white point facing west.
- An open Bible is placed upon the Altar.
Officer Stations
- In the East, a pedestal holds a Gavel for the use of the presiding officer.
Chapter Symbols and Props
- Each Chapter has a Seal and Signet, as well as one or more small Bibles.
- Additional props include: · A Sword and Veil for Adah · Culms of Barley for Ruth · A Crown and Scepter for Esther · A Broken Column for Martha · A Cup for Electa · Banners with appropriate emblems
Officer Seating
- The chairs for the Star Officers may face the East or incline towards the Altar.
Use of the Gavel
- One blow of the gavel: · Calls the Chapter to order · Seats the Chapter when standing · Completes the Chapter's closing
- Two blows of the gavel call up the Officers.
- Three blows of the gavel call up the entire Chapter.
Chapter Room Furniture and Layout
- The center of the Chapter room features an Altar, standing on a five-pointed star with the five colors of the Order, with the white point facing west.
- An open Bible is placed upon the Altar.
Officer Stations
- In the East, a pedestal holds a Gavel for the use of the presiding officer.
Chapter Symbols and Props
- Each Chapter has a Seal and Signet, as well as one or more small Bibles.
- Additional props include: · A Sword and Veil for Adah · Culms of Barley for Ruth · A Crown and Scepter for Esther · A Broken Column for Martha · A Cup for Electa · Banners with appropriate emblems
Officer Seating
- The chairs for the Star Officers may face the East or incline towards the Altar.
Use of the Gavel
- One blow of the gavel: · Calls the Chapter to order · Seats the Chapter when standing · Completes the Chapter's closing
- Two blows of the gavel call up the Officers.
- Three blows of the gavel call up the entire Chapter.
Chapter Room Furniture and Layout
- The center of the Chapter room features an Altar, standing on a five-pointed star with the five colors of the Order, with the white point facing west.
- An open Bible is placed upon the Altar.
Officer Stations
- In the East, a pedestal holds a Gavel for the use of the presiding officer.
Chapter Symbols and Props
- Each Chapter has a Seal and Signet, as well as one or more small Bibles.
- Additional props include: · A Sword and Veil for Adah · Culms of Barley for Ruth · A Crown and Scepter for Esther · A Broken Column for Martha · A Cup for Electa · Banners with appropriate emblems
Officer Seating
- The chairs for the Star Officers may face the East or incline towards the Altar.
Use of the Gavel
- One blow of the gavel: · Calls the Chapter to order · Seats the Chapter when standing · Completes the Chapter's closing
- Two blows of the gavel call up the Officers.
- Three blows of the gavel call up the entire Chapter.
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Description
This quiz is about the setup and layout of a Masonic Chapter room, including the placement of the Altar, Bible, and other symbols and objects.
