Alpha Phi Alpha - Final Study Test Questions with Correct Answers, A+

When was the Fraternity officially founded? - cORRECT sOLUTION Tuesday, Dec 4, 1906 Where was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity founded? - cORRECT sOLUTION Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 Who are the Regional Officers and what are their positions (elected officers)? - cORRECT sOLUTION Southern Regional Vice President - Big Brother Kelsey Rushing; Southern Regional Assistant Vice President - Big Brother Hisuan B. R. Yates Who is known as the Mother of Alpha Phi Alpha? Why? - cORRECT sOLUTION Mrs. Annie Singleton. Majority of meetings were held her home. She also fed them and encourage them as they did their work. Who was the first General President - cORRECT sOLUTION Big Brother Moses A. Morrison What was the first Alumni Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha? - cORRECT sOLUTION Alpha Lambda located in Louisville, KY Who were the first initiates of Alpha Phi Alpha - cORRECT sOLUTION Big Brother Jewel Eugene Kinckle Jones, Big Brother Gordon Jones, and Big Brother Lemuel Graves When and where did the first and second incorporation's take place? - cORRECT sOLUTION First - Albany, NY on January 29, 1908; Second - Washington, DC on April 3, 1912 What were the names, designations, and occupations of Alpha Phi Alpha's founders? - cORRECT sOLUTION Jewel Big Brother Henry Arthur Callis (Physician); Jewel Big Brother Charles Henry Chapman (Agriculture Educator); Jewel Big Brother Eugene Kinckel Jones (Executive Secretary of the Urban League); Jewel Big Brother George Biddle Kelly (Civil Engineer); Jewel Big Brother Nathaniel Allison Murray (Educator); Jewel Big Brother Robert Harold Ogle (Secretary for Senate Appropriations); and Jewel Big Brother Vertner Woodson Tandy (Architect). What is the last sentence of the poem "If"? - cORRECT sOLUTION If you can fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds' worth of distance run, yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, and—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son! What is the complete title of the Fraternity's History Book? - cORRECT sOLUTION The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life To who is the History book of Alpha Phi Alpha dedicated? - cORRECT sOLUTION To the youths who march onward and upward toward the light, this volume is respectfully dedicated. What are the titles of the first seven chapters of the History Book? - cORRECT sOLUTION Chapter 1 - The Origin of Alpha Phi Alpha; Chapter 2 - The Period of Consolidation; Chapter 3 - The First Steps in Expansion; Chapter 4 - Local and National Strivings; Chapter 5 - Permanent Foundations; Chapter 6 - Expansion and internal Development; and Chapter 7 - The Leaven of Self-Examination Who proposed the name of the Fraternity? - cORRECT sOLUTION Jewel Big Brother George Biddle Kelley Where was the first initiation banquet held? - cORRECT sOLUTION Masonic Hall otherwise known as Redman's Hall or Odd Fellows' Hall List seven items from the menu of the first initiation banquet? - cORRECT sOLUTION Cream Tomato Soup; Salted Wafers; Broiled Lamb Chops; Hashed Brown Potatoes; Finger Rolls; Peas in Tubs; Wild Apple Jelly; Shrimp Salad; Rolled Bread; Olives; Pickles; Neapolitan Ice Cream; Lady Fingers; Chocolate Cake; Demi-tasse; Crackers, Cheese; Alpha Phi Alpha Punch; and Brotherhood Smoke Why did C.C. Poindexter resign from the Alpha Phi Alpha Society? - cORRECT sOLUTION He believed that Negros in America had no cultural background upon which to build the framework of a college fraternity and that this should be a work for a later period Who was the first Editor-In-Chief of the Sphinx? - cORRECT sOLUTION Big Brother Raymond W. Cannon