Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, IMDP Process - Week 1. Exam Questions and Answers 2023

1. Who is the author of the fraternity History Book? - Charles Harris Wesley 2. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met at the residence of. - Edward Newton 3. In the Fall of 1905, the address where the Social Study Club first met was. - 421 N. Albany St, Ithaca NY 4. Who was the individual responsible for calling the first meeting that took place in the fall of 1905? - Charles "C.C" Pointdexter 5. During the Fall of 1905, the two points of view dominated the discussion regarding the nature of the newly proposed organizations were (1) to be a social and literary organization in which all the members could participate at regular meeting, and (2) to become a fraternity. - True 6. What factors caused the Social Study Club to flourish during the academic year and the fall of 1906? - All of the above 7. In March 1906, the Social Study Club meeting were moved to what address: - 411 E. State St, Ithaca 8. The owners of the residence to where the Social Study Club meetings were moved in March 1906 were: - Annie and Archie Singleton 9. 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 10. On what day did the first initiation take place? - October 30, 1906 11. Where did the first initiation ceremony take place - Masonic Hall, Red Men's Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall 12. Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - Robert Harold Ogle 13. What are the fraternity colors? - Old Gold and Black 14. Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the motion which was accepted? - George Biddle Kelley 15. 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 16. The first initiation banquet, had many delectable delights. Choose the items which were on the menu. - Cream Tomato Soup, Salted Wafers, Neapolitan Ice Cream, Peas In Tub, Cheese, Broiled Lamb Chops, Lady Fingers, Brotherhood Smoke, Mashed Brown Potatoes, Chocolate Cake, Olives, Finger Rolls, Crackers, Shrimp Salad, Alpha Phi Alpha Punch, Rolled Bread, Wild Apple Jelly, 17. 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 18. Which of the following are considered Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc: - Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Knickle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, Vertner Woodson Tandy. 19. The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and lovingly referred to as: - Jewels 20. Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate? - Eugene Knickle Jones 21. What is a shingle? - Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. 22. Who is credited with designing the first Shingle: - Henry Arthur Callis 23. Who is credited with designing the fraternity pin: - Vertner Woodson Tandy 24. Who is considered the precursor of Alpha? - Charles Cardozo CC Poindexter 25. The date of the first incorporation is: - January 29th, 1908 26. The first incorporation took place in: - Albany, NY 27. With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc who was on the first ritual committee? - George Biddle Kelley, Robert Harold Ogle 28. With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, who was on the second ritual committee? - Eugene Knickle Jones, Henry Arthur Callie