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History of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated /46 Verified Questions And Answers
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History of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated/46 Verified Questions And Answers
Quiz :Who were the first initiates? - √Answer :Jewel Big Brother Eugene Kinckle
Jones, Lemuel E. Graves, Gordon Jones
Quiz :On what day did the first initiation take place? - √Answer :October 30,
1906
Quiz :Where did the first initiation ceremony take place? - √Answer :Masonic
Hall, Odd Fellow's Hall, Red Man's Hall
Quiz :Who is credited with proposing the fraternity colors? - √Answer :Robert
Harold Ogle
Quiz :What are the fraternity colors? - √Answer :Old Gold and Black
Quiz :Who is credited with naming the society because he proposed the
motion which was accepted? - √Answer :George Biddle Kelly
Quiz :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? - √Answer :Henry Arthur Callis
Quiz :What is considered to be the official founding date and place of origin of
the fraternity? - √Answer :December 4, 1906 on the campus of Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY
Quiz :On the founding date, a meeting took place where the decision to
become a Fraternity was deliberate. Whose letter of resignation was heard? -
√Answer :Charles "CC" Poindexter
Quiz :Name the three stages of Alpha's development: - √Answer :Social Study
Club, Literary Society, Fraternity
Quiz :Name the Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha: - √Answer :1. Jewel Big Brother
Henry Arthur Callis
2. Jewel Big Brother Charles Henry Chapman
3. Jewel Big Brother Eugene Kinckle Jones
4. Jewel Big Brother George Biddle Kelly
, 5. Jewel Big Brother Nathaniel Allison Murray
6. Jewel Big Brother Robert Harold Ogle
7. Jewel Big Brother Vertner Woodson Tandy
Quiz :The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc are commonly and
lovingly referred to as: - √Answer :Jewels
Quiz :Who holds the distinction of being a founder and first initiate? -
√Answer :Eugene Kinckle Jones
Quiz :What is a Shingle? - √Answer :A certificate of membership which states
that one is a duly initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha
Quiz :Who is credited with designing the first Shingle? - √Answer :Henry Arthur
Callis
Quiz :Who is credited with designing the Fraternity pin: - √Answer :Vertner
Woodson Tandy
Quiz :Who is considered the precursor of Alpha? - √Answer :Charles Cordozza
"C.C." Poindexter
Quiz :The date of the first incorporation is: - √Answer :January 29, 1908
Quiz :The first incorporation took place in: - √Answer :Albany, NY
Quiz :What was the cost of the first incorporation (include any discounts in
your answer)? - √Answer :$25.27 - $0.27 discount = $25.00
Quiz :With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, who was on
the first ritual committee? - √Answer :George B. Kelley and Robert H. Ogle
Quiz :With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, who was on
the second ritual committee? - √Answer :Eugene K. Jones and Henry A. Callis
Quiz :With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, the ritual of
1907 was unique in that: - √Answer :It was written from memory, It was
written by someone who had experienced the ritual first hand, It was written
by someone who executed the first one, was written because they couldn't
find the previous one.
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