AKA MIP TEST 2 68 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ How often does the Boule meet.
Answer: Biennially (every 2 years)
◉ How many individuals were in the original group?
Answer: 9
◉ What are the names of the original founders of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority, Inc..
Answer: Ethel Hedgeman Lyle, Anna Easter Brown, Beulah Burke,
Lillie Burke, Marjorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Lavinia Norman,
Lucy Diggs Slowe, Marie Woolfolk Taylor
◉ Name two facts about Ethel Hedgeman Lyle.
Answer: Named honorary Basileus (president) at 1926 Boule—a
title she carried until her death, which no other woman has held and
taught music
◉ Name two facts about Anna Easter Brown.
Answer: First Tamiouchos Alpha Chapter & Taught 31 years in Rocky
Mount, NC
,◉ Name two facts about Beulah Burke.
Answer: Created organization name, motto & colors & Taught Latin,
German & English in Georgia & in Kansas City, MO
◉ Name two facts about Lillie Burke.
Answer: Co-created organization motto & Participated in organizing
Xi Omega Chapter
◉ Name two facts about Marjorie Hill.
Answer: First Ivy Beyond the Wall and Taught at Morgan college in
Lynchburg, VA
◉ Name two facts about Margaret Flagg Holmes.
Answer: Member first Constitution & Bylaws Committee & Avid
traveleler
◉ Name two facts about Lavinia Norman.
Answer: Presided over the first Ivy Day celebration & Celebrated
100th birthday with a gala party
◉ Name two facts about Lucy Diggs Slowe.
, Answer: First Basileus (president) Alpha Chapter & Drafted
organization's constitution
◉ When was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?.
Answer: January 15, 1908
◉ The Domestic Travel Tour was.
Answer: A one-week tour of cities which are significant to Black
history
◉ When was the Domestic Travel Tour initiated?.
Answer: 1969
◉ When was AKA incorporated?.
Answer: January 29, 1913
◉ In February 1928, seven students were admitted into the sorority
without initiation. List these individuals.
Answer: Joanna Berry Shields, Norma Boyd, Ethel Jones Mowbray,
Sara Meriweather Nutter, Alice P. Murray, Carrie Snowden, Harriet J.
Terry
◉ The administrative division of the Boule is.
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ How often does the Boule meet.
Answer: Biennially (every 2 years)
◉ How many individuals were in the original group?
Answer: 9
◉ What are the names of the original founders of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority, Inc..
Answer: Ethel Hedgeman Lyle, Anna Easter Brown, Beulah Burke,
Lillie Burke, Marjorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Lavinia Norman,
Lucy Diggs Slowe, Marie Woolfolk Taylor
◉ Name two facts about Ethel Hedgeman Lyle.
Answer: Named honorary Basileus (president) at 1926 Boule—a
title she carried until her death, which no other woman has held and
taught music
◉ Name two facts about Anna Easter Brown.
Answer: First Tamiouchos Alpha Chapter & Taught 31 years in Rocky
Mount, NC
,◉ Name two facts about Beulah Burke.
Answer: Created organization name, motto & colors & Taught Latin,
German & English in Georgia & in Kansas City, MO
◉ Name two facts about Lillie Burke.
Answer: Co-created organization motto & Participated in organizing
Xi Omega Chapter
◉ Name two facts about Marjorie Hill.
Answer: First Ivy Beyond the Wall and Taught at Morgan college in
Lynchburg, VA
◉ Name two facts about Margaret Flagg Holmes.
Answer: Member first Constitution & Bylaws Committee & Avid
traveleler
◉ Name two facts about Lavinia Norman.
Answer: Presided over the first Ivy Day celebration & Celebrated
100th birthday with a gala party
◉ Name two facts about Lucy Diggs Slowe.
, Answer: First Basileus (president) Alpha Chapter & Drafted
organization's constitution
◉ When was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?.
Answer: January 15, 1908
◉ The Domestic Travel Tour was.
Answer: A one-week tour of cities which are significant to Black
history
◉ When was the Domestic Travel Tour initiated?.
Answer: 1969
◉ When was AKA incorporated?.
Answer: January 29, 1913
◉ In February 1928, seven students were admitted into the sorority
without initiation. List these individuals.
Answer: Joanna Berry Shields, Norma Boyd, Ethel Jones Mowbray,
Sara Meriweather Nutter, Alice P. Murray, Carrie Snowden, Harriet J.
Terry
◉ The administrative division of the Boule is.