2025/2026 | 120 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS Membership Intake Process – Graduate &
Undergraduate Chapters
Question 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded on which date?
• A. January 15, 1908
• B. January 15, 1908
• C. February 12, 1909
• D. November 17, 1911
Correct Answer: B. January 15, 1908
Rationale: Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard
University in Washington, D.C., by nine visionary women.
Question 2
What is the title of the President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated?
• A. Anti-Basileus
• B. Basileus
• C. Grammateus
• D. Hodegos
Correct Answer: B. Basileus
Rationale: The president is called Basileus, a Greek term meaning "king" or
leader. The vice president is Anti-Basileus.
Question 3
,The periodic assembly of the total membership of Alpha Kappa Alpha is called
the:
• A. Directorate
• B. Boule
• C. Regional Conference
• D. Ivy Leaf Assembly
Correct Answer: B. Boule
Rationale: Boule is the supreme governing body of the sorority that meets
biennially (every two years).
Question 4
How many Officers of the Directorate are there?
• A. 12
• B. 15
• C. 18
• D. 21
Correct Answer: C. 18
Rationale: The Directorate, the governing body when Boule is not in session,
consists of 18 officers.
Question 5
The title "Anti-Basileus" refers to which office?
• A. President
• B. Vice President
• C. Secretary
• D. Treasurer
,Correct Answer: B. Vice President
Rationale: Anti-Basileus is the Greek-derived title for the Vice President of the
sorority.
Question 6
What is the title of the Secretary in Alpha Kappa Alpha?
• A. Epistoleus
• B. Grammateus
• C. Tamiochus
• D. Hodegos
Correct Answer: B. Grammateus
Rationale: Grammateus is the Greek term for secretary. Anti-Grammateus is
Assistant Secretary.
Question 7
The Treasurer of Alpha Kappa Alpha is known as:
• A. Pecunias Grammateus
• B. Tamiochus
• C. Philactor
• D. Hodegos
Correct Answer: B. Tamiochus
Rationale: Tamiochus is the treasurer. Pecunias Grammateus is the Financial
Secretary.
Question 8
The Financial Secretary is titled:
, • A. Anti-Grammateus
• B. Pecunias Grammateus
• C. Epistoleus
• D. Tamiochus
Correct Answer: B. Pecunias Grammateus
Rationale: Pecunias Grammateus handles financial records and dues collection.
Question 9
The Corresponding Secretary is called:
• A. Grammateus
• B. Anti-Grammateus
• C. Epistoleus
• D. Hodegos
Correct Answer: C. Epistoleus
Rationale: Epistoleus manages external correspondence and communications.
Question 10
The Ivy Leaf Reporter is responsible for:
• A. Financial audits
• B. Chapter publicity and newsletter publication
• C. Rituals and ceremonies
• D. Member discipline
Correct Answer: B. Chapter publicity and newsletter publication
Rationale: The Ivy Leaf Reporter documents chapter activities and publishes the
chapter newsletter.