AKA Trivia Quiz
Authored by Lalisha Fitchett
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This quiz focuses on the history and organizational details of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the first historically Black sorority in the United States. The content is appropriate for college-level students, particularly those in undergraduate courses covering African American history, women's studies, or Greek life orientation programs. The questions assess students' knowledge of specific historical facts, dates, and organizational structure, requiring memorization and recall of detailed information about AKA's founding at Howard University in 1908, its incorporation process, founding members, symbols, publications, and current organizational structure. Students need to understand the historical context of early 20th century higher education for African Americans and the significance of Greek letter organizations in Black college communities. Created by Lalisha Fitchett, a History teacher in the US who teaches grade 14. This specialized trivia quiz serves as an excellent resource for students studying African American organizational history and the development of Black Greek letter organizations. The quiz works effectively as a review tool for students preparing for examinations in African American history courses or as an educational component within Greek life programming. It can be implemented as a warm-up activity to introduce discussions about Black women's leadership in higher education, used as homework to reinforce learning about early 20th century Black institutional development, or deployed as formative assessment to gauge student understanding of specific historical details. The content aligns with college-level history standards focusing on social and cultural movements, particularly those examining the role of voluntary associations in African American community building and women's advancement in higher education during the Progressive Era.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was founded on January 15, 1908 on the campus of ____________ in Washington, DC.
Buffalo State
Howard University
Spelman College
Hampton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How many juniors and seniors constituted the initial core group of founding members?
Nine
Five
Six
Three
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How many sophomores were extended an invitation for membership without initiation?
Six
Seven
Nine
Sixteen
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When was AKA incorporated?
Wednesday, January 29, 1913 (Five years later)
Wednesday, January 29, 1910
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the sorority official flower?
Lillies
Pink Tea Rose
Daffodils
Calla Lillies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When was the Ivy Leaf Magazine first published?
1908
1913
1921
1988
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which Soror created the name, motto, & colors?
Beulah Elizabeth Burke
Anna Easter Brown
Lillie E. Burke
Marjorie Hill
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