Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity - Test II - Copy
When was the fraternity founded? - ANS-January 5, 1911
When was the Alpha Chapter charted? - ANS-May 15, 1911
What was the ORIGINAL name for the fraternity? - ANS-Kappa Alpha Nu)
Who is known as the "Original Pretty Boy"? - ANS-Paul Waymond Caine.
What does "Phi Nu Pi" mean? - ANS-it is never to be written nor spoken.
What does "NUPE" mean? - ANS-Negroes Under Pressure, Excelling
The Grand Chapter recognized the cane as an official part of Kappa Alpha Psi when? -
ANS-1986 at the 66th Grand Chapter meeting.
What does the first K stand for? - ANS-Nothing. The K is always silent.
What does the first A stand for? - ANS-denotes accomplishment.
What does the first P stand for? - ANS-denotes performance.
What does the second P stand for? - ANS-denotes preparation.
What does the last A stand for? - ANS-denotes assurance.
What is the fraternity motto? - ANS-Achievement in every field of human endeavor.
How long were the original canes? - ANS-36 inches or 3 feet.
The cane has been used since....? - ANS-Trick question: ever. Since the beginning of
the fraternity, canes were used. Although, the original "original" canes did not have
hooks and were not used for stepping. The canes were a symbol of elegance and a
gentleman.
The canes used today are thought to resemble who or what? - ANS-If the canes are
turned upside down, it resembles the letter "J" for Jesus.
When was the fraternity founded? - ANS-January 5, 1911
When was the Alpha Chapter charted? - ANS-May 15, 1911
What was the ORIGINAL name for the fraternity? - ANS-Kappa Alpha Nu)
Who is known as the "Original Pretty Boy"? - ANS-Paul Waymond Caine.
What does "Phi Nu Pi" mean? - ANS-it is never to be written nor spoken.
What does "NUPE" mean? - ANS-Negroes Under Pressure, Excelling
The Grand Chapter recognized the cane as an official part of Kappa Alpha Psi when? -
ANS-1986 at the 66th Grand Chapter meeting.
What does the first K stand for? - ANS-Nothing. The K is always silent.
What does the first A stand for? - ANS-denotes accomplishment.
What does the first P stand for? - ANS-denotes performance.
What does the second P stand for? - ANS-denotes preparation.
What does the last A stand for? - ANS-denotes assurance.
What is the fraternity motto? - ANS-Achievement in every field of human endeavor.
How long were the original canes? - ANS-36 inches or 3 feet.
The cane has been used since....? - ANS-Trick question: ever. Since the beginning of
the fraternity, canes were used. Although, the original "original" canes did not have
hooks and were not used for stepping. The canes were a symbol of elegance and a
gentleman.
The canes used today are thought to resemble who or what? - ANS-If the canes are
turned upside down, it resembles the letter "J" for Jesus.
