Process- Week 1.Exam(Answered)2026
1. Who is the author of the fraternity History Book?
- Answer Charles Harris Wesley
2. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met at the residence
- of.
Answer Edward Newton
3. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met
- Answer
was. 421 N.
Albany St, Ithaca NY
4. Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in the fall of
1905?- Answer Charles "C.C" Pointdexter
5. During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view dominated the discussion regarding the nature of
the newly proposed organizations were (1) to be a social and literary organization in which all the
members could participate at regular meeting, and (2)become
to a fraternity.
- Answer True
6. What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the-1906
1905 academic year and
the fall of 1906?- Answer All of the above
7. In March 1906, the Social Study Club meeting were moved to what address:
- Answer 411 E. State
St, Ithaca
8. The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in March 1906
were:- Answer Annie and Archie Singleton
9. Robert Ogle discovered a news item in the Chicago Defender about a Black fraternity, Pi Gamma
Omicron being established at Ohio State University. He inquired about its existence and received
which response.- Answer Registrar replied that he had no cogn
izance of the existence of such an
organization
10. On what day did the first initiation take place?
- Answer October 30, 1906
11. Where did the first initiation ceremony take place
- Answer Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd
Fellow's Hall
12. Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors?
- Answer Robert Harold Ogle
13. What are the fraternity colors?
- Answer Old Gold and Black
, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, IMDP
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14. Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was accepted?
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Answer George Biddle Kelley
15. Despite being credited with naming the organization, the Brother who was given this honor
says the credit should really go to this person because they researched/worked out the
- name?
Answer Henry Arthur Callis
16. The first initiation banquet, had many delectable delights. Choose the items which were on the
menu.- Answer Cream Tomato Soup, Salted Wafers, Neapolitan Ice Cream, Peas In Tub, Cheese,
Broiled Lamb Chops, Lady Fingers, Brotherhood Smoke, Mashed Brown Potatoes, Chocolate Cake,
Olives, Finger Rolls, Crackers, Shrimp Salad, Alpha Phi Alpha Punch, Rolled Bread, Wild Apple
Jelly,
17. On the founding date, a meeting took place where the decision to become a Fraternity was
deliberate. Whose letter of resignation was heard?
- Answer Charles "C.C." Poindexter
18. Which of the following are considered Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity,
- Answer
Inc:
Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Knickle Jones, George Biddle Kelley,
Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy.
19. The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and lovingly referred- to as:
Answer Jewels
20. Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate?
- Answer Eugene Knickle Jones
21. What is a shingle?
- Answer Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly initiated
member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
22. Who is credited with designing the first Shingle:
- Answer Henry Arthur Callis
23. Who is credited with designing the fraternity -pin:
Answer Vertner Woodson Tandy
24. Who is considered the precursor of Alpha?
- Answer Charles Cardozo CC Poindexter
25. The date of the first incorporation- is:
Answer January 29th, 1908
26. The first incorporation took place -in:
Answer Albany, NY