KAPPA ALPHA PSI - CUMULATIVE TEST – 1 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
When was the fraternity founded? - (ANSWER)January 5, 1911
When was the Alpha Chapter charted? - (ANSWER)May 15, 1911
What was the ORIGINAL name for the fraternity? - (ANSWER)Kappa Alpha Nu
Who is known as the "Original Pretty Boy"? - (ANSWER)Paul Waymond Caine.
What does "Phi Nu Pi" mean? - (ANSWER)it is never to be written nor spoken.
What does "NUPE" mean? - (ANSWER)Negroes Under Pressure, Excelling
The Grand Chapter recognized the cane as an official part of Kappa Alpha Psi when? - (ANSWER)1986 at
the 66th Grand Chapter meeting.
What does the first K stand for? - (ANSWER)Nothing. The K is always silent.
What does the first A stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes accomplishment.
What does the first P stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes performance.
What does the second P stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes preparation.
What does the last A stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes assurance.
, KAPPA ALPHA PSI - CUMULATIVE TEST – 1 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What is the fraternity motto? - (ANSWER)Achievement in every field of human endeavor.
How long were the original canes? - (ANSWER)36 inches or 3 feet.
The cane has been used since....? - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)If the canes are turned upside
down, it resembles the letter "J" for Jesus.
Who is the original Kappa? - (ANSWER)Moses carried a cane, therefore is sometimes referred to as the
original Kappa.
What do the stripes represent? - (ANSWER)The father, the son, the holy spirit, and the blood of Christ.
With changing the name, Nu was replaced with Psi. Why? - (ANSWER)if written, the letter Psi is almost
identical to the symbol of the university where it was founded, "I U"
What is the significance to the "diamond in the sky"? - (ANSWER)It is a tribute to the ten deceased
founders of Kappa Alpha Psi.
If someone asks you "how long were you on line", how do you respond? - (ANSWER)Forever and a Day.
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
When was the fraternity founded? - (ANSWER)January 5, 1911
When was the Alpha Chapter charted? - (ANSWER)May 15, 1911
What was the ORIGINAL name for the fraternity? - (ANSWER)Kappa Alpha Nu
Who is known as the "Original Pretty Boy"? - (ANSWER)Paul Waymond Caine.
What does "Phi Nu Pi" mean? - (ANSWER)it is never to be written nor spoken.
What does "NUPE" mean? - (ANSWER)Negroes Under Pressure, Excelling
The Grand Chapter recognized the cane as an official part of Kappa Alpha Psi when? - (ANSWER)1986 at
the 66th Grand Chapter meeting.
What does the first K stand for? - (ANSWER)Nothing. The K is always silent.
What does the first A stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes accomplishment.
What does the first P stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes performance.
What does the second P stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes preparation.
What does the last A stand for? - (ANSWER)denotes assurance.
, KAPPA ALPHA PSI - CUMULATIVE TEST – 1 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What is the fraternity motto? - (ANSWER)Achievement in every field of human endeavor.
How long were the original canes? - (ANSWER)36 inches or 3 feet.
The cane has been used since....? - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)If the canes are turned upside
down, it resembles the letter "J" for Jesus.
Who is the original Kappa? - (ANSWER)Moses carried a cane, therefore is sometimes referred to as the
original Kappa.
What do the stripes represent? - (ANSWER)The father, the son, the holy spirit, and the blood of Christ.
With changing the name, Nu was replaced with Psi. Why? - (ANSWER)if written, the letter Psi is almost
identical to the symbol of the university where it was founded, "I U"
What is the significance to the "diamond in the sky"? - (ANSWER)It is a tribute to the ten deceased
founders of Kappa Alpha Psi.
If someone asks you "how long were you on line", how do you respond? - (ANSWER)Forever and a Day.
