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- Who is the author of the fraternity History Book? - Correct Answers ✅Charles Harris Wesley
- In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met at the residence of. - Correct Answers ✅Edward Newton
- In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was. - Correct Answers ✅421 N. Albany St, Ithaca NY
- Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in the fall of 1905? - Correct Answers ✅Charles "C.C" Pointdexter
- During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view dominated the discussion regarding the nature of the newly proposed organizations were (1) to be a social and literary organization in which all the members could participate at regular meeting, and (2) to become a fraternity. - Correct Answers ✅True
- What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the 1905-1906 academic year and the fall of 1906? - Correct Answers ✅All of the above
- In March 1906, the Social Study Club meeting were moved to what address: - Correct Answers ✅411 E. State St, Ithaca
- The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in March 1906 were: - Correct Answers ✅Annie and Archie Singleton
- Robert Ogle discovered a news item in the Chicago Defender about a Black fraternity, Pi Gamma Omicron being established at Ohio State University. He inquired about its existence and received which response. - Correct Answers ✅Registrar replied that he had no cognizance of the existence of such an organization
- On what day did the first initiation take place? - Correct Answers ✅October 30, 1906
- Where did the first initiation ceremony take place - Correct Answers ✅Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall
- Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - Correct Answers ✅Robert Harold Ogle
- What are the fraternity colors? - Correct Answers ✅Old Gold and Black
- Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was accepted? - Correct Answers ✅George Biddle Kelley
- Despite being credited with naming the organization, the Brother who was given this honor says the credit should really go to this person because they researched/worked out the name? - Correct Answers ✅Henry Arthur Callis
- The first initiation banquet, had many delectable delights. Choose the items which were on the menu. - Correct Answers ✅Cream Tomato Soup, Salted Wafers, Neapolitan Ice Cream, Peas In Tub, Cheese, Broiled Lamb Chops, Lady Fingers, Brotherhood Smoke, Mashed Brown Potatoes, Chocolate Cake, Olives, Finger Rolls, Crackers, Shrimp Salad, Alpha Phi Alpha Punch, Rolled Bread, Wild Apple Jelly,
- On the founding date, a meeting took place where the decision to become a Fraternity was deliberate. Whose letter of resignation was heard? - Correct Answers ✅Charles "C.C." Poindexter
- Which of the following are considered Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc: - Correct Answers ✅Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Knickle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy.
- The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and lovingly referred to as: - Correct Answers ✅Jewels
- Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate? - Correct Answers ✅Eugene Knickle Jones
- What is a shingle? - Correct Answers ✅Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
- Who is credited with designing the first Shingle: - Correct Answers ✅Henry Arthur Callis
- Who is credited with designing the fraternity pin: - Correct Answers ✅Vertner Woodson Tandy
- Who is considered the precursor of Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅Charles Cardozo CC Poindexter
- The date of the first incorporation is: - Correct Answers ✅January 29th, 1908
- The first incorporation took place in: - Correct Answers ✅Albany, NY
- With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc who was on the first ritual committee? - Correct Answers ✅George Biddle Kelley, Robert Harold Ogle
- With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, who was on the second ritual committee? - Correct Answers ✅Eugene Knickle Jones, Henry Arthur Callie
- With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, the ritual of 1907 was unique in that: - Correct Answers ✅All of the above
- Pick the one(s) which are part of the vision/objectives of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc: - Correct Answers ✅All of the above
- The aims of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are: - Correct Answers ✅Manly Deeds, Scholarship and Love for all Mankind
- 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 out signature education program called: - Correct Answers ✅Go to high school, Go to College
- This beloved women is considered the "Mother of Alpha" - Correct Answers ✅Annie 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 University and was the first to enter our Chapter for deceased Brothers: - Correct Answers ✅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: - Correct Answers ✅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: - Correct Answers ✅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: - Correct Answers ✅Vertner Woodson Tandy
- This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. entered the career secretarial field and had the unique privilege of serving as professional staff member to the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations: - Correct Answers ✅Robert Harold Ogle
- This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. became the first executive secretary of the National Urban League and help organized the first three Chapters that branched from the mother Chapter. He was the last to be designated a founder in
- Correct Answers ✅Eugene Knickle Jones
- This founder of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. became a practicing physician, Howard University Professor of Medicine and prolific contributor to medical journals and is the only one to serve as General President of the Fraternity: - Correct Answers ✅Henry Arthur Callis
- What is the title of Chapter 3 of the History Book? - Correct Answers ✅First Steps in Expansion
- What is the name, year founded and seat of the Fraternity's second Chapter to be chartered? - Correct Answers ✅Beta Chapter Howard University 1907
- Who were the first two honorary members? - Correct Answers ✅George Fletcher, Rev. Edward Ulysses Anderson Brooks
- What is the name, year founded and seat of the Fraternity's third Chapter to be chartered? - Correct Answers ✅Gamma Chapter Virginia Union University 1907
- What is the name, year founded and seat of the Fraternity's fourth Chapter to be chartered? - Correct Answers ✅Delta Chapter University of Toronto 1908 now Tillotson College 1939
- Who is credited with establishment of the Fraternity's second, third and fourth Chapter? - Correct Answers ✅Eugene Knickle Jones
- When was the General Convention held? - Correct Answers ✅December 28th - 30th
- What Chapter hosted the first General Convention? - Correct Answers ✅Beta Chapter
- What city and university played host to the 1st General Convention? - Correct Answers ✅Howard University Washington D.C.
- At the conclusion of the First General Convention, what became the supreme governing entity of the Fraternity: - Correct Answers ✅The General Convention
- Choose the answer(s) that would fill in the blank properly. Parliamentary Law - Correct Answers ✅Facilitates the transaction of business, Protects rights of members, Ensures justice and order All of the above
- According to parliamentary procedure, which of these are recognized methods of voting: - Correct Answers ✅Voice Vote, Rising, Mail or Proxy, Roll Call Vote, Ballot, Show of Hands, General Consent All of the above
- The proper way to make a motion is: - Correct Answers ✅I move
- Members of an assembly: - Correct Answers ✅May make motions, debate and vote.
- The motto of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc is: - Correct Answers ✅First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
- Match the type of parliamentary motion with its definition?
- Correct Answers ✅B. Main Motion - 'Brings business before the assembly; Lowest ranked motion, requires a second, debatable. C. Priviliged Motion - High ranking motions of importance D. Subsidiary Motion - Applied to other motions; takes precedence over main motions. A. Incidental Motion - Motions that arise out of other business which is pending; must be decided before other business is considered.
- Match the brother from the First General Convention with the general officer position that he was elected to hold? - Correct Answers ✅President - Moses A. Morrison Vice President
- Henry A. Callis Secretary - Simeon S. Booker Treasurer - Roscoe C. Giles
- At the first General Convention, Alpha Chapter delegates accepted the second place upon the list of General Officers allowing a Brother from a Black Institution to serve as General President because it was believed that the Fraternity would grow more rapidly if the chief general officer was located nearer to the larger number of Black students. - Correct Answers ✅True
- All membership development activities for the Fraternity are conducted by the Chief Dean of Membership Development.
- Candidates to the organization should participate only in the sanctioned membership development process of the Fraternity,
and when the dates, times and locations have been established by the Chief Dean. - Correct Answers ✅True
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. strictly prohibits hazing in any form whether physical or mental as a term or condition of membership in the organization - Correct Answers ✅True
- Any action taken or situation created that involves or results in abusive physical contact or mental harassment of a prospective Fraternity member is considered HAZING only if it occurs on Fraternity premises, campus or place where chapters or prospective members meet. - Correct Answers ✅False
- Failure by the candidate to abide by the Initial Membership Development Process may exclude the candidate, Sphinx Club member, or Probate Club member from membership in the Fraternity. - Correct Answers ✅True
- Failure by the candidate to report illegal activities, whether he participated or not, may exclude the candidate, Sphinx Club member, or Probate Club member from membership in the Fraternity. - Correct Answers ✅True
- Hazing, in a proper form, can be an effective way to teach respect and develop discipline. - Correct Answers ✅False
- If someone agrees to participate in an activity, it can't be considered hazing because they did so of their own free will and accord. - Correct Answers ✅False
- In the criminal concept of "party to a crime," IF THEY ACT TOGETHER, ALL PARTIES ARE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OF ANY PARTY INVOLVED. - Correct Answers ✅True
- In debate, opinions of each member present have equal weight. - Correct Answers ✅True
- A Constitution defines how an organization operates. - Correct Answers ✅False
- By-laws define the organization and list its principles and tenants. - Correct Answers ✅False
- In parliamentary procedure, a friendly amendment is acceptable. - Correct Answers ✅True
- What is considered to be the official founding date and place of origin of the fraternity? - Correct Answers ✅December 4th, 1906 on the campus of Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- What is the title of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅The History of Alpha Phi Alpha a development in college life
- What is the title of Chapter 1 of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅Origin of Alpha Phi Alpha
- What is the title of Chapter 2 of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅Period of Consolidation
- What us the dedication of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅To the youth who March onward and upward toward the light, this volume is respectfully dedicated
- Who were the first initiates? - Correct Answers ✅Lemuel Graves, Eugene Knickle Jones, Gordon Jones
- How did the Beta Chapter select its initiates and why was this practice stopped? - Correct Answers ✅By a process called
Tap Day the brothers marched around campus headed by the university band and lined up opposite the student body. Each brother sought out their assigned man. Took off their cap and slapped them on the shoulder. It was stopped because Alpha chapter disapproved.
- Give the reasons(s) why the individual, who wrote a letter of resignation, gave for parting ways with the Literary Society? - Correct Answers ✅Poindexter had expressed the idea that the Negro in America had no cultural background upon which to build the framework of a college fraternity and this should be work for a later period
- Name the three stages of Alpha's development: - Correct Answers ✅Social study club, literary society, fraternity
- What was the cost of the first incorporation (include any discounts)? - Correct Answers ✅$25.27 - $0.27 discount = $25.00
- What is the mission statement of Alpha Phi Alpha? - Correct Answers ✅Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, develops leaders promotes brotherhood and academic excellence while providing service and advocacy for our communities
- Write the Greek Alphabet and their symbols. Format: Alpha (A) - Correct Answers ✅
- In what city and what number General Convention was the last Founder officially designated? - Correct Answers ✅38th General Convention, Cleveland Ohio