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Information about Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which Pearl was the longest living Founder?
- 2.
How many targets are their in the Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
- 3.
Who created the sorority's crest?
- 4.
What is the legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
- 5.
How many Alpha Kappa Alpha members left the organization and formed another sorority in 1913?
- 6.
Which of the following is not included in the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
- A.
By Culure and By Merit
- B.
Cultivate high scholastic and ethical standards
- C.
Be of service to all mankind
- D.
To promote unity and friendship among college women
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A. By Culure and By Merit -
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Who is the Centennial President?
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Barbara A. McKinzie - 8.
The colors of Alpha Kappa Alpha are: "___ and ___"
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Salmon Pink and Apple Green, "Salmon Pink and Apple Green" - 9.
Which of the following is not represented by the 20 pearls?
- A.
The 7 sophomore founders
- B.
The 9 original group founders
- C.
The 6 initiates of the first ritualistic intake
- D.
The 6 incorporators (including 2 sophomore founders)
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C. The 6 initiates of the first ritualistic intake -
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Where was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?
- A.
Seattle, Washington
- B.
Washington D.C.
- C.
Chicago, IL
- D.
East Chicago, IL
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B. Washington D.C. -
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The official flower of Alpha Kappa Alpha is the _____.
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pink tea rose - 12.
When was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority incorporated? MM/DD/YYYY
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01/29/1913 - 13.
When were the 7 sophomore founders invited to join? MM/DD/YYYY
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02/21/1908 - 14.
How was the name Alpha Kappa Alpha derived?
- A.
Random selection
- B.
First letters of the Greek words for the sorority's founder's name
- C.
First letters of the Greek words for the sorority's motto
- D.
Correct answer not listed
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C. First letters of the Greek words for the sorority's motto -
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When was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded? MM/DD/YYYY
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01/15/1908 - 16.
When was the first Boule? MM/YYYY
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12/1918 - 17.
When was the first ritualistic initiation? MM/DD/YYYY
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02/11/1909 - 18.
ESP stands for: ______, ______, and _________
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Economics, Sisterhood, and Partnerships, Economics Sisterhood and Partnerships, Economics, Sisterhood, Partnerships, Economics Sisterhood Partnerships - 19.
In February of 1914, where did original founder Beulah E. Burke, establish Gamma - the first chapter on a predominantly white campus?
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - 20.
At was school was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?
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Howard University, Howard - 21.
In what building did Alpha Kappa Alpha hold its first meeting and first ritualistic initiation?
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Miner Hall - 22.
In what city is Alpha Kappa Alpha's headquarters?
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Chicago, Chicago, IL - 23.
What is Platform 1 of The Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
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Non-Traditional Entrepreneur - 24.
What is Platform 2 of The Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
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Economic Keys to Success - 25.
What is Platform 3 of The Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
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Economic Growth of the Black Family - 26.
What is Platform 4 of The Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
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the Undergraduate Signature Program: Economic Educational Advancement Through Technology, Economic Educational Advancement Through Technology - 27.
What is Platform 5 of The Heart of an Extraordinary Service Program?
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Health Resource Management and Economics - 28.
What is the sorority's official symbol?
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ivy leaf, the ivy leaf, green enameled ivy leaf, the green enameled ivy leaf - 29.
Together, the sororities 9 original founders, 7 sophomore founders, and six incorporators (which includes 2 of of the sophomore founders) are know as the:
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20 Pearls, Twenty Pearls - 30.
What is the Sorority's Motto?
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By Culture and By Merit, By Culture and Merit - 31.
What are the English words for Epistoleus?
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Corresponding Secretary - 32.
What is the English word for Tamiouchos?
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Treasurer - 33.
What is the English word for Hodegos?
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Hostess - 34.
What does "Supreme" refer to in the sorority's administration?
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International - 35.
What are the English words for Grammateus?
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Recording Secretary - 36.
What is the English word for Anti-Basileus?
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Vice President - 37.
What is the English word for Basileus?
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President - 38.
Which Pearl was the First Anti-basileus of first directorate?
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Ethel Jones Mowbray - 39.
Which Pearl returned from summer break in 1907 with the idea for a sorority for African American women?
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Ethel Hedgeman Lyle, Ethel Hedgeman - 40.
Which Pearl was born on a holiday?
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Anna Easter Brown - 41.
Which Pearl has a number of articles published in the Howard University Journal?
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Alice P. Murray - 42.
Which Pearl created organization's name, motto, and colors?
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Beulah E. Burke, Beulah Burke, Beulah Elizabeth Burke - 43.
Which Pearl developed the sorority's constitution with Hedgeman and Holmes?
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Lavinia Norman - 44.
Which Pearl accompanied Hedgeman to present the sorority's proposal to establish sorority to Howard's Administrators?
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Marie Woolfolk Taylor, Marie Woolfolk - 45.
Which Pearl developed the sorority's constitution with Hedgeman and Norman?
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Margaret Flagg Holmes, Margaret Flagg - 46.
Which Pearl was born in DC, served as Epistoleus of Alpha chapter?
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Carrie Snowden - 47.
Which Pearl attended the infamous meeting of 1912, resultingly spearheading incorporation and was President in first directorate?
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Nellie Quander, Nellie M. Quander - 48.
Which Pearl co-created the organizations motto with the sorority's resident Greek scholar?
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Lillie Burke - 49.
Which Pearl was a Tennis Champ, the 1st African American woman to win a national title in any sport, the 1st President of Alpha Chapter, and drafted the sorority's constitution?
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Lucy Diggs Slowe, Lucy Slowe - 50.
Which Pearl was born in D.C., and a charter member of Beta Beta Omega in WV.
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Sarah Meriweather Nutter
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