Download ALPHA PHI ALPHA EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 240 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! ALPHA PHI ALPHA EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 240 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in the fall of 1905? - ...ANSWER...CC Poindexter True or False - During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view which dominated the discussions regarding the nature of the newly proposed organization were (1) to be a social and literary organization in which all the members could participate at regualr meetings, and (2) to become a fraternity. - ...ANSWER...True What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the 1905-1906 academic year and the fall of 1906? - ...ANSWER...Comradeship In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to what address? - ...ANSWER...411 East State Street, Ithaca, NY. The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in March 1906 were: - ...ANSWER...Annie and Archie Singleton Robert Ogle discovered a news item in the Chicago Defenderabout a Black Fraternity, Pi Gamma Omicron, being established at Ohio State University. He inquired about its existenceand received which response: - ...ANSWER...Registrar replied that he had no cognizance of the existence of such an organization. Who were the first initates? - ...ANSWER...Eugene Kinkle Jones, Gordon Jones, Lemuel Graves, and James Morton On what day did the first initiation take place? - ...ANSWER...October 30, 1906 Where did the first initiation ceremony take place? (All names that apply) - ...ANSWER...Red Men's Hall, Masonic Hall, Odd Fellows Hall Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - ...ANSWER...Robert Harold Ogle What are the fraternity colors? - ...ANSWER...Old Gold and Black Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was accepted? - ...ANSWER...George Biddle Kelley The first incorporation took place in: - ...ANSWER...New York City, NY. What was the cost of the first incorporation (include any discounts) - ...ANSWER...$25.27 with a $0.27 cent discount With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., who was on the first ritual committee? - ...ANSWER...George B. Kelley and Robert H. Ogle With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., who was on the second ritual committee? - ...ANSWER...Eugene Kinkle Jones and Henry Arthur Callis With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the ritual of 1907 was unique in that: - ...ANSWER...It was written from memory, It was written by someone who had experienced the ritual first hand, It was written by someone who executed the first one, Was written because they couldn't find the previous one. What is the mission statement of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. - ...ANSWER...Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence while providing service and advocacy in our communities. What is the vision/objective of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated? - ...ANSWER...The objectives of Alpha Phi Alpha is to stimulate the ambition of its members: to prepare them for the greatest usefulness in the causes of humanity, freedom, and dignity of the individual; to encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood; and to aid downtrodden humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic, and intellectual status. The aims of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated are: - ...ANSWER...Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for All Mankind Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature voter education and registration program was created in 1936 and is called: - ...ANSWER...A Voteless People is a Hopeless People The first of Alpha's National Projects was created when a motion by Bro. H.E. Moore passed at the Twelfth Annual Convention in 1919. It created our signature education program called: - ...ANSWER...Go to High School, Go to College This beloved woman is considered the "Mother of Alpha:" - ...ANSWER...Annie C. Singleton This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. entered higher education and eventually became Professor of Agriculture at what is now Florida A&M Univ. and was the first to enter the Omega Chapter: - ...ANSWER...Charles Henry Chapman This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. returned home to Washington, DC. after leaving Cornell, where he taught in public schools. Much of his career was spent at Armstrong Vocational High School in the District of Columbia: - ...ANSWER...Nathaniel Allison Murray This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. was Alpha Chapter's first president and graduated with a degree in civil engineering. He became the first African American engineer registered in the state of New York: - ...ANSWER...George Biddle Kelley This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. became the state of New York's first registered black architect, with offices on Broadway in New York City. He holds the distinction of being the first African American to pass the military commissioning examination and was commissioned First Lieutenant in the 15th infantry of the New York State National Guard: - ...ANSWER...Vertner Woodson Tandy In the Fall 1905, the address where the Social Study Club met was: - ...ANSWER...421 North Albany St. Ithaca, NY. This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. entered the career secreterial field and had the unique privilege of serving as a professional staff member to the United States Senate Committee on Appropiations: - ...ANSWER...Robert Harold Ogle Who were the first initiates? - ...ANSWER...Jewel Eugene Kinkle Jones Lemuel E Graves Gordon Jones When was the first initiation Banquet? - ...ANSWER...October 30, 1906 What were the AIMS of the Fraternity? - ...ANSWER...Manly deeds, Scholarship and Love of all Mankind. What is the Fraternity Motto? - ...ANSWER...First of all, Servants of All, We shall Transcend. What was Jewel Henry Arthur Callis occupation. - ...ANSWER...Physician What was Jewel Charles Henry Chapman occupation? - ...ANSWER...Professor of Agriculture What was Jewel Eugene Kinkle Jones occupation? - ...ANSWER...Executive Secretary of National Urban League What was Jewel George Biddle Kelley's occupation? - ...ANSWER...Civil Engineer What was Jewel Nathaniel Allison Murray's occupation? - ...ANSWER...Educator What was Jewel Robert Harold Ogle's occupation? - ...ANSWER...Secretary of the Appropriations Committee of the US Senate. Who was the last Jewel to join Omega Chapter? - ...ANSWER...Jewel Henry Arthur Callis Which Alpha was an Honorary VP of US - ...ANSWER...Hubert H Humphrey Where was the National Office before it moved to Baltimore? - ...ANSWER...Chicago, IL Who is A. Phillip Randolph? - ...ANSWER...Head of the March on Washington, at which MLK delivered his I have a Dream speech. Where did Dr. King pledge? - ...ANSWER...Boston University 1952 Sigma Chapter What was Dr. King's Line Name? - ...ANSWER...Silent Drummer List of Famous Alpha Phi Alpha brothers? - ...ANSWER...Dick Gregory Donny Hathaway Roland Burris Cornell West Andrew Young Keenan Ivory Wayans Rosie Greer Jesse Owens Quinn Buckner John H Johnson Charles Rangel Paul Robeson Stuart Scott What Famous Building did Jewel Vertner Woodson Tandy design? - ...ANSWER...St Philips Protestant Episcopal Church? When did elections take place? - ...ANSWER...June 2, 1906 Julian Love - ...ANSWER...All eyes on Me Incorporation Date - ...ANSWER...April 3, 1914 What year did Alpha Phi Alpha become interracial? - ...ANSWER...1945 What are the international chapter regions - ...ANSWER...Americas, Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and Asia Four Principles of Alpha Phi Alpha - ...ANSWER...Scholarship, fellowship, good character, and the uplifting of humanity What year was the first alumni chapter founded - ...ANSWER...1911 Who were the first initiates of Alpha Phi Alpha? - ...ANSWER...Big Brother Jewel Eugene Kinckle Jones, Big Brother Gordon Jones, and Big Brother Lemuel Graves Explain the Shield - ...ANSWER...Sphinx- Symbolizes secrecy Fasces - Symbolizes strength due to unity Dove - Symbol of purity and peace Torch in Hand - Symbolizes intelligence and enlightenment to the world 7 Stars- symbolizes Jewels 1906 - is the founding year Knowledge and achievement surround AoA What are the national programs for Alpha Phi Alpha? - ...ANSWER...Go to High School, Go to College- (established in 1919) a Hopeless People (established in 1930) Project Alpha (established in 1980) Brother's Keeper (established in 2010) What is the official publication of Alpha Phi Alpha? - ...ANSWER...The Sphinx What is the meaning of the sphinx? - ...ANSWER...The oldest, largest, most magnificent statue of its kind - stands for the history and size of the fraternity. Who were the first 10 general presidents? - ...ANSWER...Big Brother Morris Alvin Morrison (1908- 1909) Big Brother Roscoe C. Giles (1909-1911) Big Brother Frederick H. Miller (1911-1912) Big Brother Charles H. Gavin (1912-1914) Big Brother Henry L. Dickason (1914-1915) Big Brother Jewel Henry Arthur Callis (1915-1916) Big Brother Howard H. Long (1916-1917) Big Brother William A. Pollard (1918-1919) Big Brother Daniel D. Fowler (1919-1920) Big Brother Lucius L. McGee (1920-1921) How many foundations does Alpha Phi Alpha Have? - ...ANSWER...4 What is the meaning of Basileus? - ...ANSWER...President What is the meaning of Anti-Basileus? - ...ANSWER...Vice President What is Tamichous? - ...ANSWER...Treasurer? Grammateus? - ...ANSWER...Recording Secretary What are the four focus areas of the the most recent issue of The Sphinx - ...ANSWER...The New Civil Rights The Sphinx and the Struggle The fight for black men Redreaming the Dream What is the title of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha? - ...ANSWER...The History of Alpha Phi Alpha A Development in College Life What is the title of Chapter 1 of the History Book? - ...ANSWER...The Origin of Alpha Phi Alpha What is the title of Chapter 2 of the History Book? - ...ANSWER...The Period of Consolidation Chapter 3 - ...ANSWER...The First Steps in Expansion Chapter 4 - ...ANSWER...Local and National Strivings Chapter 5 - ...ANSWER...Permanent Foundations Chapter 6 - ...ANSWER...Expansion and Internal Development Chapter 7 - ...ANSWER...The Leaven of Self-Examination Who is the author of the history book? - ...ANSWER...Charles H. Wesley What is the dedication of the History Book? - ...ANSWER...To The Youths Who March Onward and Upward toward the Light, this Volume is Respectfully Dedicated In the Fall 1905, the Social Study club met at the residence of? - ...ANSWER...Edward Newton When was the first organizational meeting? - ...ANSWER...October 16, 1906 When was the first Fraternity Pin proposed? - ...ANSWER...December 27, 1911 at the Forth Annual Convention in Ann Arbor , Michigan Who designed the second Fraternity Pin? - ...ANSWER...Ferdinand L. Rousseve of Sigma Lambda Chapter When was Alpha Phi Alpha incorporated? - ...ANSWER...January 29, 1908 in the state of New York What is the second oldest African American publication? - ...ANSWER...The Sphinx What is the oldest African American publication? - ...ANSWER...The Crisis- NAACP Who was the first life member? - ...ANSWER...O. Wilson Winter Who was the first editor of the Sphinx? - ...ANSWER...Mr. Raymond W. Cannon When was the first edition of the Sphinx published? - ...ANSWER...Februrary 1914 Who made the motion to name the Fraternity? - ...ANSWER...Jewel George Biddle Kelly How many items were on the banquet menu - ...ANSWER...19 What was the first order of business? - ...ANSWER...CC Poindexter letter of resignation When was the Fraternity Coat of Arms introduced? - ...ANSWER...32nd General Convention in Kansas City, MO, December 1950 by John Fleming What is the 2nd incorporation date? - ...ANSWER...April 3rd 1912- Washington, DC What was the cost of Incorporation? - ...ANSWER...$25.27 Who worked on the Committee for the Fraternity Grip? - ...ANSWER...Nathanial Allison Murray, Vertner Woodson Tandy and George Biddle Kelley Where was the 1st General Convention held? - ...ANSWER...Howard University Who were General Officers of the 1st General Convention? - ...ANSWER...President- Moses Alvin Morrison Vice-President- Jewel Henry Arthur Callis Secretary- SS Booker Treasurer- Roscoe C Giles Who is the first Editor of the Sphinx? - ...ANSWER...Raymond W Cannon Who are the first five General Presidents? - ...ANSWER...Moses A Morrison Roscoe Giles Frederick Miller Charles Gavin Henry Dickenson Henry Arthur Callis (1915-1916) What are the Alpha National Projects? - ...ANSWER...Go To-High School, Go-To-College Project Alpha A Vote less People is a Hopeless People What are the first ten Chapters? - ...ANSWER...Alpha- Cornell, December 4, 1906 Beta- Howard University, December 20, 1907 Gamma- Virginia Union, December 30, 1907 Delta- Univ. of Toronto 1908, Huston Tillotson College 1939 Epsilon- Univ. Michigan, April 10, 1909 Zeta- Yale April 10, 1909 Eta- Columbia, June 5, 1909 Theta- University of Chicago, University of IL, Northwestern, February 21, 1910 Iota- Syracuse University March 28, 2010, Morris Brown College, March 28, 1910 Kappa- Ohio State January13, 1911 Who attended the first organizational meeting. - ...ANSWER...Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, George Biddle Kelly, Nathanial Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy, CC Pointdexter, George Tomkins and Morgan T Phillips. to enter Omega Chapter in 1934. Described as "a Brother beloved in the bonds," Chapman was a founder of FAMU's Beta Nu Chapter. During the organization stages of Alpha Chapter, he was the first chairman of the Committees on Initiation and Organization Eugene Kinckle Jones - ...ANSWER...became the first Executive Secretary of the National Urban League. His 20-year tenure with the Urban League thus far has exceeded those of all his successors in office. A versatile leader, he organized the first three Fraternity chapters that branched out from Cornell—Beta at Howard, Gamma at Virginia Union and the original Delta at the University of Toronto in Canada. In addition to becoming Alpha Chapter's second President and joining with Callis in creating the Fraternity name, Jones was a member of the first Committees on Constitution and Organization and helped write the Fraternity ritual. Jones also has the distinction of being one of the first initiates as well as an original founder. His status as a founder was not finally established until 1952. He died in 1954. George Biddle Kelley - ...ANSWER...became the first African American engineer registered in the state of New York. Not only was he the strongest proponent of the Fraternity idea among the organization's founders, the civil engineering student also became Alpha Chapter's first President. In addition, he served on committees that worked out the handshake and ritual. Kelley was popular with the Brotherhood. He resided in Troy, New York and was active with Beta Pi Lambda Chapter in Albany. He died in 1963. Nathaniel Allison Murray - ...ANSWER...pursued graduate work after completing his undergraduate studies at Howard. He later returned home to Washington, D.C., where he taught in public schools. Much of his career was spent at Armstrong Vocational High School in the District of Columbia. He was a member of Alpha Chapter's first committee on organization of the new fraternal group, as well as the Committee on the Grip. The charter member of Washington's Mu Lambda Chapter was a frequent attendee of General Conventions. He died in 1959. Robert Harold Ogle - ...ANSWER...entered the career secretarial field and had the unique privilege of serving as a professional staff member to the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. He was an African American pioneer in his Capitol Hill position. He proposed the Fraternity's colors and was Alpha Chapter's first secretary. Ogle joined Kelley in working out the first ritual and later became a charter member of Washington's Mu Lambda Chapter. He died in 1936. Vertner Woodson Tandy - ...ANSWER...became the state of New York's first registered black architect, with offices on Broadway in New York City. The designer of the Fraternity pin holds the distinction of being the first African American to pass the military commissioning examination and was commissioned First Lieutenant in the 15th Infantry of the New York State National Guard. He was Alpha Chapter's first treasurer and took the initiative to incorporate the Fraternity. Among the buildings designed by the highly talented architect is Saint Phillips Episcopal Church in New York City. He died in 1949, at age 64. Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and love for all mankind - ...ANSWER...Aims Annie C. Singleton - ...ANSWER...Mother of Alpha What is a Shingle - ...ANSWER...Certificate of Membership which states that one is a duly initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha Charles H. Wesley - ...ANSWER...Author of The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: Development in College Life The First General President of Alpha Phi Alpha - ...ANSWER...Moses A. Morrison is where the Preserved Archives of Alpha Phi Alpha are located at - ...ANSWER...Morrland- Spingarn Research Center Flower - ...ANSWER...Yellow Rose Black and Old Gold - ...ANSWER...Colors Ice Cold Tuesday on December 4,1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York - ...ANSWER...Founded humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic and intellectual status. To the Youths Who March Onward and Upward Toward the Light - This volume is respectfully dedicated. - ...ANSWER...To whom is the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha dedicated? February 1914 - ...ANSWER...When was the Sphinx magazine created? The oldest, largest, most magnificent statue of its kind - stands for the history and size of the fraternity. - ...ANSWER...What is the meaning of the Sphinx? The Origin of Alpha Phi Alpha - ...ANSWER...What is the title of Chapter 1 of the History Book? The Period of Consolidation - ...ANSWER...What is the title of Chapter 2 of the History Book? Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature voter education and registration program is: - ...ANSWER...A Voteless People is a Hopeless People The Motto of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. is: - ...ANSWER...First of All, Servants of All, We shall Transcend All! Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. permits: - ...ANSWER...Neither Pledging, Nor Hazing The General Headquarters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc is located in: - ...ANSWER...Baltimore, Maryland What are the official colors of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.: - ...ANSWER...Old Gold and Black What year was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. founded? - ...ANSWER...1906 (Nineteen-hundred and six) Alpha Phi Alpha was founded on: - ...ANSWER...On a "Cold" Tuesday December 4th The aims of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. are: - ...ANSWER...Mainly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for All Mankind The "Founders" of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity are also known as: - ...ANSWER..."The Cornell Seven" This founder became the state of New York's first registered black architect, with offices on Broadway in New York City. He holds the distinction of being the first African-American to pass the military commissioning examination and was commissioned First Lieutenant in the 15th century of the New York State National Guard. - ...ANSWER...Jewel Vertner Woodson Tandy Who is the current General President of Alpha Phi Alpha ? - ...ANSWER...Everett B. Ward There are how many founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. - ...ANSWER...7 Who of the following is NOT a "Founder" of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.? - ...ANSWER...James H. Morton Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature education program is called: - ...ANSWER...Go To High School, Go To College Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity was founded in: - ...ANSWER...Ithaca, N.Y. Alpha Phi Alpha was founded on what University? - ...ANSWER...Cornell University Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature cooperative program with the March of Dimes where Brothers engage young men about their sexual responsibility and abstinence is: - ...ANSWER...Project Alpha What are the vision/objectives of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.? - ...ANSWER...To Aid in down-trodden humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic and intellectual status. To Stimulate the ambition of its Members. To prepare them for the greatest usefulness in the causes of humanity, freedom and dignity of the individual. To encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood.