The Jewels
History of Alpha
The Origins of Alpha
The Period of Consolidation
Committees
SOL History
National, District, Regional Leaders
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
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Professional Staff Member to the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations

and 

First Registered Black Architect in the State of New York?

Who was Robert Harold Ogle and Vertner Woodson Tandy

100

The title of the History Book of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

The History of Alpha Phi Alpha, A Development In College Life.

100

In the Fall of 1905, the Social Study Club met at Edward Newton's residence, which was located where?

What is 421 North Albany Street, Ithaca, NY

100

What student had not returned to school at the start of the 1906-1907 school year?

Who is Morgan T Phillips

100

Who was on the FIRST PIN committee?

Who was George Biddle Kelley 

and 

Vertner Woodson Tandy 

100

When was Sigma Omicron Lambda Chartered?

December 2, 2022

100

WHO IS THE CURRENT GENERAL PRESIDENT? AND WHAT SCHOOL AND CHAPTER?

LUCIEN J METELLUS JR- SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY-DELTA ZETA

100

WHAT IS THE ALPHA PHI ALPHA SCOPE?

Limitlessness

200

Professor of Agriculture at Florida A&M University and the first Jewel to enter the Omega Chapter

and 

Alpha Chapter’s First President and First African American engineer registered in the state of New York?

Who was Charles Henry Chapman and George Biddle Kelley

200

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.

What is Alpha Phi Alpha's mission statement

200

The first initiation was held on what date and at which location?

What is October 30, 1906 at Masonic Hall

200

At what location did the fraternity meet in 1907?

What is the lodging of Vertner Woodson Tandy and Eugene Kinckle Jones room

200

Who was on the FIRST SHINGLE committee?

Who was 

Henry Arthur Callis and 

Lemuel E. Graves 

200

How many Charter founder are there?

18

200

WHO IS THE CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR?

Who is SEAN L MCCASKILL 

200

IS THIS THE FIRST SENTENCE OF THE HISTORY BOOK? THE ORGINAZATION OF THE GREEK LETTER FRATERNITY AMONG BLACK COLLEGE MEN HAS BEEN ONE OF THE INEVITABLE RESULTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF COLLEGE LIFE IN AMERICA

YES

300

Practicing Physician, Howard University Professor of Medicine. A prolific contributor to medical journals and First Executive Secretary of the National Urban League?

Who was Henry Arthur Callis and Eugene Kinckle Jones

300

The three stages of Alpha’s development are?

Social Study Club

Literary Society

Fraternity

300

The first initiates were?

Who is Eugene Kinckle Jones • Lemuel Graves • Gordon Jones

300

Name the jeweler who made the pin?

Who was Stephen Lane Folger

300

Who was on the GRIP committee?

Who was 

George Biddle Kelley 

Nathaniel Allison Murray

Vertner Woodson Tandy

300

WHO IS THE SOL PRESIDENT?

BRO AARON G TYLER

300

WHO IS THE PAST GENERAL PRESIDENT?

WILLIAM LONZER III

300

Why didn't Morton get the distinction of "Jewel?

He was not active in leadership 

He did not affiliate with the group until Autumn of 1906

400

Teacher at Armstrong Vocation High School in Washington, D.C. 

and 

The first African American to pass the military commissioning examination was commissioned First Lieutenant in the 15th Infantry of the New York State National Guard.

Nathaniel Allison Murray and Vertner Woodson Tandy

400

Its mission is to advocate for and improve the quality of life for disabled, mature, ailing Brothers, spouses, widows, and community members while promoting dignity and independence among these same groups.

A. Charles Haston Brother’s Keeper Program

400

The person credited with proposing the fraternity colors, the colors proposed, and on which date?

Who is Robert Harold Ogle, Old Gold and Black on October 23, 1906

400

Where was the 2nd Initiation held?

What is the residence of Mrs. Rose Cohen at 321 West Mill Street

400

Who was on the CONSTITUTION committee?

Who was Henry Arthur Callis 

Eugene Kinckle Jones 

Nathaniel Allison Murray 

Lemuel Graves and 

James Morton 

400

HOW MANY LIFE MEMBERS DOES SOL HAVE?

13

400

WHO IS THE SOUTHERN VP?

MATTHEW S BRADFORD

400

What happened to some of the prior year's best members in 1907?

They graduated

500

The only Jewel to serve as General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 

and

Helped organize Beta, Gamma, and Delta Chapters last jewel to be designated a founder in 1952?

Henry Arthur Callis and Eugene Kinckle Jones

500

The signature education program, which was the first of Alpha’s National Projects that was created when a motion by Bro. H.E. Moore passed at the Twelfth Annual Convention in 1919.

What is Go To High School, Go To College

500

Despite being credited with naming the organization, the brother who was given this honor says the credit should go to this person, he researched/worked out the name.

Who is Henry Arthur Callis  

500

James P. Boags and Frank V. Plummer were the 2nd initiates. Can you name the others?

Who was Roscoe Conkling Giles 

Frank B. Wilson and 

John Elliot Smith 

500

Who were the FINAL trustees of the fraternity in 1908?

Who was George B. Kelley 

Eugene K. Jones

Henry A. Callis 

Vertner W. Tandy and 

Lemuel E. Graves

500

WHO IS SOL VP?

LARRY W SHIELDS

500

WHO IS THE SOUTERN AVP?

DEVONTE D ROLLE

500

Who was the first president of Alpha Phi Alpha?

George B. Kelley

600

WHO WAS THELAST FOUNDER DESINATED DURING THE 38TH GENERAL CONVENTION IN CLEVELAND, OH?

Who is EUGENE KINCLE JONES 

600

What is the Alpha Phi Alpha aim?

What is: Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for all mankind


600

Who initiated the first meeting?

Who is CC Poindexter

600

What is the menu difference between the 1st and 2nd banquet? What menu items were missing?

Cheese and crackers missing

600

WHAT JEWEL WAS ON THE PRINTING COMMITTEE?

VERTNER WOODSON TANDY

600

WHO IS S0L FINANCIAL SECRETARY?

JOHNNIE L BEALE

600

WHAT ROLE DOES DONALD E WEBSTER OCCUPY FOR THE DISTRICT?

TREASURER

600

He was the only JEWWEL to be married during the fall of 1906, subsequently had hisd fisrt child 2 weeks after Dec 4, 1906? 

Robert Harold Ogle

700

WHAT JEWEL DESCRIBED THE INITIATES AS "THE UNHAPPY VICTIMS WERE LED TREMBLING INTO OUR MIDST?

Who is Robert Harold Ogle 

700

What is the fraternity flower?

Yellow Rose

700

WHAT CAUSED THE SOCIAL CLUB TO FLOURISH DURING THE 1905-1906 ACADEMIC YEAR?

What is COMRADESHIP, ACCUMULATION OF EXAMINATION FOR FUTURE USE BY MEMBERS, and DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM OF STUDY.

700

He is considered the precursor of Alpha Phi Alpha

CC Poindexter
700

WHAT2 JEWELS WERE ON THE 1ST RITUAL COMMITTEE?

Who is GEORGE BIDDLE KELLEY and ROBERT HAROLD OGLE

700

THE SOL SERGEANT AT ARMS IS WHO?

BRO EFRAM CLARK 

700

WHO IS THE DIRECTOR OF CONVENTIONS?

KEITH R HARRIS

700

What college did CC Poindexter graduate from for undergrad?

Ohio State

800

What are the criteria to be considered a Founder?

Only those who initiated the fraternal idea

Only those who remained steadfast to their design even in the days of conflict  

800

What are the names of the deceased chapter? Omega is one.

What is the chapter of sweet rest

800

DURING THE FALLOF 1905 TWO POINTS OF VIEW DOMINATED THE DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE NATURE OF THE NEWLY PROPOSED ORGANIZATION. WHAT WERE THEY?

TO BE A SOCIAL AND LITERAY ORG IN WHICH ALL MEMBERS COULD PARTICPATE AT REGULAR MEETINGS,

TO BE A FRATERNITY

800

Who was the toast master at the 2nd initiation banquet?

Henry Arthur Callis

800

With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. who was on the second ritual committee?

Who is Eugene Kinckle Jones and Henry Arthur Callis 

800

IS THE HONORABLE DERRICK L JACK IS THE PARLIAMENTARIAN?

YES

800

WHO IS THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR?

JAMES W FORD

800

Why was the first charter (incorporation) delayed?

Due to the absence of Lawyer Baker from the city