ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA CORE EXAM ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What is PIMS? - ✔✔Partners in Mathematics and Science
✔✔ When was AKA founded? - ✔✔January 15, 1908
✔✔When was AKA incorporated? - ✔✔January 29, 1913
✔✔What are the colors of AKA? - ✔✔Apple green and salmon pink
✔✔How many founders are there? - ✔✔Nine
✔✔Who were the original nine founders? - ✔✔Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Beulah Burke
Lillie Burke
Margaret Flagg Holmes
Marjorie Hill
Lucy Diggs Slowe
Marie Woolfolk Taylor
Anna Easter Brown
Lavinia Norman
✔✔Who was elected as the first president? - ✔✔Lucy Diggs Slowe
✔✔Where was AKA founded? - ✔✔Howard University Washington DC
✔✔What is the highest honor, which sorority can give? - ✔✔Honorary membership
✔✔How many officers make up the current Directorate? - ✔✔Eighteen
✔✔Sorority - ✔✔A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation
of persons who are members
, ✔✔Boule (Boo-lay) - ✔✔The periodic assembly of the total membership
✔✔Directorate - ✔✔Governing body of AKA when Boule is not in session
✔✔Soror - ✔✔Sister
✔✔Program Targets - ✔✔1. Educational enrichment
2. Health promotion
3. Family strengthening
4. Environmental ownership
5. Global impact
✔✔Basileus - ✔✔President
✔✔Anti-Basileus - ✔✔Vice President
✔✔Grammateus - ✔✔Secretary
✔✔Tamiouchos - ✔✔Treasurer
✔✔Anti-Grammateus - ✔✔Assistant Secretary
✔✔Pecunious Grammateus - ✔✔Financial Secretary
✔✔Hodegos - ✔✔Hostess
✔✔Philacter - ✔✔Sergeant-at-Arms
✔✔How often does the Boule meet? - ✔✔Biennially
✔✔Why was AKA incorporated? - ✔✔To ensure perpetuity
✔✔What's the sorority's board of directors called? - ✔✔Directorate
✔✔What are the ten regions? - ✔✔North Atlantic
South Central
Mid-Atlantic
Central
South Atlantic
Mid-Western
Great Lakes
Far Western
South Eastern
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔What is PIMS? - ✔✔Partners in Mathematics and Science
✔✔ When was AKA founded? - ✔✔January 15, 1908
✔✔When was AKA incorporated? - ✔✔January 29, 1913
✔✔What are the colors of AKA? - ✔✔Apple green and salmon pink
✔✔How many founders are there? - ✔✔Nine
✔✔Who were the original nine founders? - ✔✔Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Beulah Burke
Lillie Burke
Margaret Flagg Holmes
Marjorie Hill
Lucy Diggs Slowe
Marie Woolfolk Taylor
Anna Easter Brown
Lavinia Norman
✔✔Who was elected as the first president? - ✔✔Lucy Diggs Slowe
✔✔Where was AKA founded? - ✔✔Howard University Washington DC
✔✔What is the highest honor, which sorority can give? - ✔✔Honorary membership
✔✔How many officers make up the current Directorate? - ✔✔Eighteen
✔✔Sorority - ✔✔A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation
of persons who are members
, ✔✔Boule (Boo-lay) - ✔✔The periodic assembly of the total membership
✔✔Directorate - ✔✔Governing body of AKA when Boule is not in session
✔✔Soror - ✔✔Sister
✔✔Program Targets - ✔✔1. Educational enrichment
2. Health promotion
3. Family strengthening
4. Environmental ownership
5. Global impact
✔✔Basileus - ✔✔President
✔✔Anti-Basileus - ✔✔Vice President
✔✔Grammateus - ✔✔Secretary
✔✔Tamiouchos - ✔✔Treasurer
✔✔Anti-Grammateus - ✔✔Assistant Secretary
✔✔Pecunious Grammateus - ✔✔Financial Secretary
✔✔Hodegos - ✔✔Hostess
✔✔Philacter - ✔✔Sergeant-at-Arms
✔✔How often does the Boule meet? - ✔✔Biennially
✔✔Why was AKA incorporated? - ✔✔To ensure perpetuity
✔✔What's the sorority's board of directors called? - ✔✔Directorate
✔✔What are the ten regions? - ✔✔North Atlantic
South Central
Mid-Atlantic
Central
South Atlantic
Mid-Western
Great Lakes
Far Western
South Eastern
