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When was the Fraternity officially founded? ✔Correct Answer-Tuesday, Dec 4, 1906
Where was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity founded? ✔Correct Answer-Cornell University, Ithaca,
NY 14853
Who are the Regional Officers and what are their positions (elected officers)? ✔Correct
Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Big Brother Moses A. Morrison
What was the first Alumni Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha? ✔Correct Answer-Alpha Lambda
located in Louisville, KY
Who were the first initiates of Alpha Phi Alpha ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-The History of
Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life
, To who is the History book of Alpha Phi Alpha dedicated? ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Jewel Big Brother George Biddle
Kelley
Where was the first initiation banquet held? ✔Correct Answer-Masonic Hall otherwise known
as Redman's Hall or Odd Fellows' Hall
List seven items from the menu of the first initiation banquet? ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Big Brother Raymond W.
Cannon
Write the Greek Alphabet and their symbols. ✔Correct Answer-Alpha - Α
Beta - Β
Gamma - Γ
Delta - Δ
Epsilon - Ε
Zeta - Ζ
Eta - Η
Theta - Θ
Iota - Ι
Kappa - Κ
Lambda - Λ
Mu - Μ
Nu - Ν
Xi - Ξ
Omicron - Ο
Pi - Π
Verified Answers |Latest Version |Already Graded A+
When was the Fraternity officially founded? ✔Correct Answer-Tuesday, Dec 4, 1906
Where was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity founded? ✔Correct Answer-Cornell University, Ithaca,
NY 14853
Who are the Regional Officers and what are their positions (elected officers)? ✔Correct
Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Big Brother Moses A. Morrison
What was the first Alumni Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha? ✔Correct Answer-Alpha Lambda
located in Louisville, KY
Who were the first initiates of Alpha Phi Alpha ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-The History of
Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life
, To who is the History book of Alpha Phi Alpha dedicated? ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Jewel Big Brother George Biddle
Kelley
Where was the first initiation banquet held? ✔Correct Answer-Masonic Hall otherwise known
as Redman's Hall or Odd Fellows' Hall
List seven items from the menu of the first initiation banquet? ✔Correct Answer-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 Answer-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 Answer-Big Brother Raymond W.
Cannon
Write the Greek Alphabet and their symbols. ✔Correct Answer-Alpha - Α
Beta - Β
Gamma - Γ
Delta - Δ
Epsilon - Ε
Zeta - Ζ
Eta - Η
Theta - Θ
Iota - Ι
Kappa - Κ
Lambda - Λ
Mu - Μ
Nu - Ν
Xi - Ξ
Omicron - Ο
Pi - Π
