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ALPHA PHI ALPHA PRETEST FOR IMDP 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ ALSO CONTAINS ALPHA PHI ALPHA RISK
MANAGEMENT REAL EXAM (BRAND NEW!!
1. Who is the author of the fraternity History Book?
A. Henry Arthur Callis
B. Eugene Knickle Jones
C. Charles Harris Wesley
D. George Biddle Kelley
Answer: C. Charles Harris Wesley
Rationale: Dr. Charles Harris Wesley authored The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in
College Life.
2. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was the residence of:
A. Annie Singleton
B. Edward Newton
C. Archie Singleton
D. Henry Arthur Callis
Answer: B. Edward Newton
Rationale: The earliest meetings of the Social Study Club were held at Edward Newton's residence.
3. In the Fall of 1905, the Social Study Club first met at:
A. 411 E. State St., Ithaca
B. 421 N. Albany St., Ithaca
C. 212 Stewart Ave., Ithaca
D. 100 Cornell Ave., Ithaca
Answer: B. 421 N. Albany St., Ithaca
Rationale: This address served as the original meeting place of the Social Study Club.
4. Who was responsible for calling the first meeting in Fall 1905?
A. Robert Harold Ogle
B. George Biddle Kelley
C. Charles "C.C." Poindexter
D. Vertner Woodson Tandy
Answer: C. Charles "C.C." Poindexter
Rationale: Poindexter organized and called the first gathering that led to Alpha's formation.
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5. During Fall 1905, discussion centered on whether the organization should be a social/literary
organization or become a fraternity.
A. True
B. False
Answer: A. True
Rationale: These two viewpoints dominated discussions among members.
6. What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during 1905–1906?
A. Strong leadership
B. Active membership participation
C. Growing student interest
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
Rationale: Multiple factors contributed to the growth and success of the organization.
7. In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to:
A. 421 N. Albany St.
B. 411 E. State St.
C. 325 College Ave.
D. 210 Stewart Ave.
Answer: B. 411 E. State St.
Rationale: The club relocated its meetings to this address in March 1906.
8. The owners of the residence at 411 E. State St. were:
A. Henry and Martha Callis
B. Edward and Sarah Newton
C. Annie and Archie Singleton
D. George and Mary Kelley
Answer: C. Annie and Archie Singleton
Rationale: The Singletons provided meeting space for the organization.
9. What response did Robert Ogle receive regarding Pi Gamma Omicron?
A. The fraternity existed and was active.
B. It had recently dissolved.
C. The registrar had no knowledge of it.
D. It merged with another organization.
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Answer: C. The registrar had no knowledge of it.
Rationale: The registrar stated he had no cognizance of such an organization.
10. On what date did the first initiation take place?
A. December 4, 1906
B. October 30, 1906
C. January 29, 1908
D. November 15, 1906
Answer: B. October 30, 1906
Rationale: The first initiation ceremony occurred before the official founding date.
11. Where did the first initiation ceremony take place?
A. Cornell Chapel
B. Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellows Hall
C. Beta Chapter House
D. Singleton Residence
Answer: B. Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellows Hall
Rationale: Historical accounts identify these facilities as the initiation site.
12. Who proposed the fraternity colors?
A. George Biddle Kelley
B. Robert Harold Ogle
C. Henry Arthur Callis
D. Eugene Knickle Jones
Answer: B. Robert Harold Ogle
Rationale: Ogle is credited with recommending the official colors.
13. What are the fraternity colors?
A. Crimson and Cream
B. Purple and Gold
C. Old Gold and Black
D. Blue and White
Answer: C. Old Gold and Black
Rationale: These are Alpha Phi Alpha's official colors.
14. Who is credited with naming the society?
01 June 2026
ALPHA PHI ALPHA PRETEST FOR IMDP 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ ALSO CONTAINS ALPHA PHI ALPHA RISK
MANAGEMENT REAL EXAM (BRAND NEW!!
1. Who is the author of the fraternity History Book?
A. Henry Arthur Callis
B. Eugene Knickle Jones
C. Charles Harris Wesley
D. George Biddle Kelley
Answer: C. Charles Harris Wesley
Rationale: Dr. Charles Harris Wesley authored The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in
College Life.
2. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was the residence of:
A. Annie Singleton
B. Edward Newton
C. Archie Singleton
D. Henry Arthur Callis
Answer: B. Edward Newton
Rationale: The earliest meetings of the Social Study Club were held at Edward Newton's residence.
3. In the Fall of 1905, the Social Study Club first met at:
A. 411 E. State St., Ithaca
B. 421 N. Albany St., Ithaca
C. 212 Stewart Ave., Ithaca
D. 100 Cornell Ave., Ithaca
Answer: B. 421 N. Albany St., Ithaca
Rationale: This address served as the original meeting place of the Social Study Club.
4. Who was responsible for calling the first meeting in Fall 1905?
A. Robert Harold Ogle
B. George Biddle Kelley
C. Charles "C.C." Poindexter
D. Vertner Woodson Tandy
Answer: C. Charles "C.C." Poindexter
Rationale: Poindexter organized and called the first gathering that led to Alpha's formation.
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5. During Fall 1905, discussion centered on whether the organization should be a social/literary
organization or become a fraternity.
A. True
B. False
Answer: A. True
Rationale: These two viewpoints dominated discussions among members.
6. What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during 1905–1906?
A. Strong leadership
B. Active membership participation
C. Growing student interest
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
Rationale: Multiple factors contributed to the growth and success of the organization.
7. In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to:
A. 421 N. Albany St.
B. 411 E. State St.
C. 325 College Ave.
D. 210 Stewart Ave.
Answer: B. 411 E. State St.
Rationale: The club relocated its meetings to this address in March 1906.
8. The owners of the residence at 411 E. State St. were:
A. Henry and Martha Callis
B. Edward and Sarah Newton
C. Annie and Archie Singleton
D. George and Mary Kelley
Answer: C. Annie and Archie Singleton
Rationale: The Singletons provided meeting space for the organization.
9. What response did Robert Ogle receive regarding Pi Gamma Omicron?
A. The fraternity existed and was active.
B. It had recently dissolved.
C. The registrar had no knowledge of it.
D. It merged with another organization.
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Answer: C. The registrar had no knowledge of it.
Rationale: The registrar stated he had no cognizance of such an organization.
10. On what date did the first initiation take place?
A. December 4, 1906
B. October 30, 1906
C. January 29, 1908
D. November 15, 1906
Answer: B. October 30, 1906
Rationale: The first initiation ceremony occurred before the official founding date.
11. Where did the first initiation ceremony take place?
A. Cornell Chapel
B. Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellows Hall
C. Beta Chapter House
D. Singleton Residence
Answer: B. Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellows Hall
Rationale: Historical accounts identify these facilities as the initiation site.
12. Who proposed the fraternity colors?
A. George Biddle Kelley
B. Robert Harold Ogle
C. Henry Arthur Callis
D. Eugene Knickle Jones
Answer: B. Robert Harold Ogle
Rationale: Ogle is credited with recommending the official colors.
13. What are the fraternity colors?
A. Crimson and Cream
B. Purple and Gold
C. Old Gold and Black
D. Blue and White
Answer: C. Old Gold and Black
Rationale: These are Alpha Phi Alpha's official colors.
14. Who is credited with naming the society?
