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What is the highest honor which the sorority can give?
General
Basileus
Honorary Membership
Lifetime Membership
Who is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's chief officer?
Regional Director
Supreme Basileus
Chapter Basileus
Graduate Director
How many regions make up Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, including the International Region?
10
19
20
9
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?
To make college wardrobe access easier for young ladies by being able to stroll down the hall to find that perfect outfit for special occasions.
To make college experiences meaningful by being a part of a campus community with opportunities to serve in leadership roles and experience academic, spiritual, social, physical, or mental growth and accountability.
To overcome the stereotypical views of sexism and racism while making a lifetime commitment to continue the legacy of upholding the strong ideals of education, integrity, public service and activism.
To make college experiences meaningful and valuable in enhancing the capacity of college-trained women for significant self-realization.
When in where was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?
1809. Howard University, Washington, D.C.
1908. Howard University, Washington, D.C.
1098. Howard University, Washington, D.C.
1980. Howard University, Washington, D.C.
What is the name of the Chapter in which you are desiring to become a member of?
Xi Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Kappa Upsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Omega Theta Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Theta Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Where is the sorority's Corporate Office and address?
Chicago, Illinois 8565 Michael Jordan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 5656 South Stony Island Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 6000 Oprah Winfrey Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 56 Island Avenue
How is membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified?
undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life and honorary
general, undergraduate, graduate, associate, life and honorary
honorary, general, undergraduate, graduate, associate, and life
undergraduate, associate, general, graduate, life and honorary
How often does the Boule meet?
Annually
Quaterly
Monthly
Biennially
How many officers make up the current Directorate?
20
15
18
25
What is the Ivy Leaf?
The flower of the sorority
A traditional Irish band of the sorority
A Social Club of the sorority
The official publication of the sorority
Who was the moving spirit in the establishment of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Anna Easter Brown
Margaret Flagg Holmes
Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Lucy Diggs Slowe
By whom was Ethel Hedgeman Lyle influenced to establish Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority?
Schoolteachers, Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth Appa Cook
Professor, Yolanda Pierce
Students, Dawn Williams and Corey Jackson
Friends, James Ashberry and Pearl Cook
How many individuals were in the original group? Name them.
10
9
7
12
Who was elected first president?
Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Anna Easter Brown
Marie Woolfolk Taylor
Lucy Diggs Slowe
What does the designation "Ivy Beyond the Wall" signify?
Graduating soror
Retiring soror
Deceased soror
Expelled soror
Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded?
January 29, 1913
January 1, 1908
April 15, 1913
January 15, 1908
When was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated?
January 1, 1908
April 15, 1913
January 29, 1913
January 15, 1908
What programs have been developed to assist graduate members of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Fellowships, Service Work, Study Time
Fellowships, Financial Aid, Job Placement
Fellowships, Rituals, Hymn Practice
Programs, Breakfast, Lunch
Where and when was the first international chapter set up?
1948. Virgin Islands
1948 .Seoul Korea
1948 . Bahamas
1948. Liberia
What title do we refer to the chief administrator in the Corporate Office?
Executive Director
Basileus
Tamiouchos
Grammateus
What is the role of the Executive Director?
Transact Business
Implement the programs of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Maintain the permanent records
All of the above
Who is the president of Theta Xi Omega?
Benita Epps
Anita Williams
Lorraine Jackson
June Nelson
What is the role of our president?
Preside at all meetings of the chapter
Appoint members of committees
Serve as an ex-officio member of all committees
All of the above
When was the first national office opened?
October 8, 1949
October 18, 1965
October 31, 2018
October 8, 1994
What is the name of the program Alpha Kappa Alpha assisted the government in preparing women and girls for responsibilities of citizenship through an anti-poverty program in 1965?
Cleveland Job Corps Center
Montgomery Job Corps Center
Cascade Job Corps Center
Gary Job Corps Center
What is the name of the series of brochures Alpha Kappa Alpha began publishing in 1968 detailing the accomplishments of Black Women?
Heritage Series of Women
Brochures for Black Women
Heritage Series of Black Women
Accomplishments of Black Women
What was the Domestic Travel Tour and when was it initiated?
A one-week tour of HBCs, 1969
A one-week tour of cities with sites, which are significant to Black heritage, 1969
A one-week music tour, 1969
A one-week sisterhood vacation, 1969
A study session conference designed to clarify procedures and resolve problems of the chapter within the region through workshops, discussions, demonstrations, and other types of group activity is called.....
Regional Conference
Cluster Conference
Boule
Leadership Seminar
How often are regional conferences held?
Biennially
As needed
Annually
Monthly
A training session for officers and members held alternate years when the Boule does not meet is ...
Leadership Seminar
Summit
Women's Conference
Women's Business Forum
Regarding Alpha Kappa Alpha Constitution and Bylaws, when may Bylaws be amended?
At a regular meeting of the Boule
By two-thirds of the votes cast
Provided chapters receive the proposed amendment no later than April 30 preceding the Boule
All of the above
How far in advance is the Supreme Basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority elected and does she hold the title at the time of her election?
One year. Yes
Four years. Yes
Four years. No
One year. No
How does a Soror become a member of an International Committee?
Appointed by the Supreme Basileus
Elected by majority votes
Appointed by Regional Director
Volunteers to serve
What is the Alpha Kappa Alpha Connection?
A sisterhood retreat
A Facebook Connection
A communications network
A business meeting
A two-phase development program for undergraduates designed to improve their leadership skills via structured theoretical exposure and pragmatic training is the..
Leadership Conference for College Students
Leadership Fellows Program
Sisterhood Leadership Conference
Growth Strategy Conference
How are chapter program activities determined?
By the International Program Committee, as defines by the Supreme Basileus
By the Supreme Basileus
By the Chapter President
By the Regional Director
Which member can be elected geographically?
Supreme Basileus
Regional Director
Philacter
Hodegos
When would you be eligible to run for Regional Director?
After serving at least one term as a Basileus of a graduate chapter
Attending at least one of the last three regional conferences immediately preceding nomination
Residing in the Region
All of the above
What is the sorority's purpose as written in the constitution?
Cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, promote unity and friendship among college women
Study and alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature
to maintain a progressive interest in college life and to be of service to all mankind
All of the above
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated?
To ensure perpetuity
To purchase a Sorority house
To conduct service projects
To have a formal title
What is the sorority's board of directors called?
Directorate
Standing Committee
Alumni
Nominating Committee
The chapters established by charter to a collegiate institution or a specified geographical area are called?
Graduate Chapters
Undergraduate Chapters
Members-at-large
Alumnaes
Chapters set up specifically for alumnae in a specified geographical area are called?
Members-at-large
Alumnae
Undergraduate Chapters
Graduate Chapters
Joanna Berry, Norma Boyd, Ethel Jones, Sara Meriweather, Alice Murray, Carrie Snowden, and Harriet Terry were the seven students that were__________?
Biology Majors
Sisters
admitted into the sorority in February 1908 without initiation
already Sorors when they transferred to Howard University
What is the highest honor which the sorority can give?
General
Basileus
Honorary Membership
Lifetime Membership
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