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Twenty Pearls

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She was The first "Ivy Beyond the Wall".

a)

Marie Woolfolk Taylor

b)

Marjorie Hill

c)

Margaret Flagg Holmes

d)

Lillie Burke

2.

Last survivor of the original nine; lived to age 100.

a)

Lavinia Norman

b)

Beulah Burke

c)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

d)

Marjorie Hill

3.

Went with Ethel Hedgemon Lyle to present plans for starting the organization to Howard University's President and Deans.

a)

Lavinia Norman

b)

Marie Woolfolk Taylor

c)

Beulah Burke

d)

Anna Easter Brown

4.

She was the first Treasurer and credited with writing the sorority song.

a)

Lucy Diggs Slowe

b)

Anna Easter Brown

c)

Beulah Burke

d)

Lillie Burke

5.

She was the first president, and she prepared the first draft of the constitution.

a)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

b)

Lavinia Norman

c)

Lucy Diggs Slowe

d)

Beulah Burke

6.

Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth Appa Cook influenced her to start a sorority.

a)

Lucy Diggs Slowe

b)

Lillie Burke

c)

Lavinia Norman

d)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

7.

She was credited with coming up with the name and colors of the organization.

a)

Lillie Burke

b)

Beulah Burke

c)

Lavinia Norman

d)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

8.

She worked with her sister to create the motto "By Culture and By Merit".

a)

Lavinia Norman

b)

Lillie Burke

c)

Lucy Diggs Slowe

d)

Margaret Flagg Holmes

9.

She helped write Alpha Kappa Alpha's first constitution and by-laws, earned a Masters in Philosophy from Columbia University, and traveled extensively.

a)

Margaret Flagg Holmes

b)

Lavinia Norman

c)

Nellie Quander

d)

Norma Boyd

10.

She spearheaded the incorporation of Alpha Kappa Alpha.

a)

Norma Boyd

b)

Nellie Quander

c)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

d)

Lavinia Norman

11.

One of the seven sophomores, she was the founder who was most involved with the incorporation effort.

a)

Ethel Hedgemon Lyle

b)

Norma Boyd

c)

Harriet Terry

d)

Alice Murray

12.

Which three ladies signed the incorporation documents?

a)

Minnie Smith, Joanna Berry, and Ethel Jones.

b)

Nellie Pratt Russell, Minnie Smith, and Julia Brooks

c)

Nellie Pratt Russell, Carrie Snowden, and Sarah Merriweather

d)

Julia Brooks, Carrie Snowden, and Ethel Jones

13.

True or False:

Ethel Jones was one of the seven sophomores

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Was Joanna Berry one of the seven sophomores or an incorporator?

a)

One of the seven sophomores

b)

One of the incorporators

15.

Which of the following ladies were among the seven sophomore, who were inducted without initiation?

a)

Alice Murray, Harriet Terry, and Sarah Merriweather

b)

Minnie Smith, Nellie Quander, and Julia Brooks

c)

Nellie Pratt Russell, Lavinia Norman, and Marjorie Hill

d)

Ethel Jones, Joanna Berry, Carrie Snowden, and Norma Boyd