Alpha Phi Alpha Exam Test 1 Questions and
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Who is the author of the Fraternity History Book? - Charles Harris Wesley
In the Fall of 1905, the Social Study Club first met at the residence of: - Edward
Newton
In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was: - 421 N.
Albany St, Ithaca, NY
Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in
the Fall of 1905? - Charles "C.C." Poindexter
During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view which dominated the discussions
regarding the nature of the newly proposed organization were (1) to be a social and
literary organization in which all the members could participate at regular meetings,
and (2) to become a fraternity.
True or False? - True
What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the 1905-1906 academic
year and the fall of 1906? - Comradeship, Accumulation of examinations for future
use by members, Development of a program of study
All of the above
In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to what address: - 411 E.
State St, Ithaca, NY
The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in
March 1906 were: - 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? - Registrar replied that he had no
cognizance of the existence of such an organization
On what day did the first initiation take place? - October 30, 1906
Where did the first initiation ceremony take place (Check all names that apply)? -
Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall
Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - Robert Harold Ogle
, What are the fraternity colors? - Old Gold and Black
Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was
accepted? - 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? -
Henry Arthur Callis
The first initiation banquet had many delectable delights. Choose the items which
were on the menu (partial
credit allowed): - Cream Tomato Soup, Salted Wafers, Broiled Lamb Chops, Hashed
Brown Potatoes, Crackers, Pickles Neapolitan Ice Cream, Lady Fingers, Chocolate
Cake, Shrimp Salad, Peas In Tub, Olives, Alpha Phi Alpha Punch, Demi-tasse, Cheese,
Brotherhood Smoke, Rolled Bread, Finger Rolls, Wild Apple Jelly
19 items total
On the founding date, a meeting took place where the decision to become a
Fraternity was deliberate. Whose letter of resignation was heard? - Charles "C.C."
Poindexter
Which of the following are considered Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity? -
Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, George Biddle Kelley, Eugene Kinckle
Jones, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy
The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and lovingly referred
to as: - Jewels
Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate? - Eugene Kinckle
Jones
Mnemonic:
"Keeping up with the Jones', because they're the first to do everything"
What is a Shingle? - Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly
initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha.
Who is credited with designing the first Shingle: - Henry Callis
Mnemonic:
"Shingles=medical condition. Callis was a doctor"
Answers 100% Verified
Who is the author of the Fraternity History Book? - Charles Harris Wesley
In the Fall of 1905, the Social Study Club first met at the residence of: - Edward
Newton
In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was: - 421 N.
Albany St, Ithaca, NY
Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in
the Fall of 1905? - Charles "C.C." Poindexter
During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view which dominated the discussions
regarding the nature of the newly proposed organization were (1) to be a social and
literary organization in which all the members could participate at regular meetings,
and (2) to become a fraternity.
True or False? - True
What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the 1905-1906 academic
year and the fall of 1906? - Comradeship, Accumulation of examinations for future
use by members, Development of a program of study
All of the above
In March 1906, the Social Study Club meetings were moved to what address: - 411 E.
State St, Ithaca, NY
The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in
March 1906 were: - 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? - Registrar replied that he had no
cognizance of the existence of such an organization
On what day did the first initiation take place? - October 30, 1906
Where did the first initiation ceremony take place (Check all names that apply)? -
Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall
Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - Robert Harold Ogle
, What are the fraternity colors? - Old Gold and Black
Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was
accepted? - 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? -
Henry Arthur Callis
The first initiation banquet had many delectable delights. Choose the items which
were on the menu (partial
credit allowed): - Cream Tomato Soup, Salted Wafers, Broiled Lamb Chops, Hashed
Brown Potatoes, Crackers, Pickles Neapolitan Ice Cream, Lady Fingers, Chocolate
Cake, Shrimp Salad, Peas In Tub, Olives, Alpha Phi Alpha Punch, Demi-tasse, Cheese,
Brotherhood Smoke, Rolled Bread, Finger Rolls, Wild Apple Jelly
19 items total
On the founding date, a meeting took place where the decision to become a
Fraternity was deliberate. Whose letter of resignation was heard? - Charles "C.C."
Poindexter
Which of the following are considered Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity? -
Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, George Biddle Kelley, Eugene Kinckle
Jones, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy
The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and lovingly referred
to as: - Jewels
Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate? - Eugene Kinckle
Jones
Mnemonic:
"Keeping up with the Jones', because they're the first to do everything"
What is a Shingle? - Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly
initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha.
Who is credited with designing the first Shingle: - Henry Callis
Mnemonic:
"Shingles=medical condition. Callis was a doctor"
