Black Klansman Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ron Stallworth
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 183 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Black Klansman Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Ron Stallworth
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 183 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Black Klansman Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the narrative begin?

2. The specific intent of Ron's cadet program had been to take what action?

3. Ken had plans to expand KKK membership within what types of institutions?

4. Who alerted the media that David Duke would be visiting Colorado Springs?

5. Fred Wilkens defined himself in the media as someone who loved what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the ZOG and what are the beliefs about it held by members of Posse Comitatus?

2. What is the meaning of the phrase "paper terrorism" (79)?

3. How is the theme of hypocrisy highlighted within Ron's discussion of the Posse Comitatus organization?

4. Describe one time when Ron's investigation has a positive impact on a community outside of Colorado Springs.

5. Immediately following the KKK meeting at Ken's house, Ron put in a request for what?

6. What is Ken's statement regarding the use of violence by the KKK?

7. What tools did Ron use to reconstruct the narrative about his time as a black man infiltrating the KKK?

8. How does Ron describe the way in which his decision to become a police officer had been viewed within the black community?

9. What details does Ron reveal to the reader about his previous dealings with members of Posse Comitatus?

10. How did Ron turn his experiences at the receiving end of racist comments into a positive within his job as a police officer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the theme of hypocrisy depicted within the narrative of Ron Stallworth’s memoir Black Klansman?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how the theme of isolation functions within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Stallworth’s decision to include colloquialisms, racial slurs, and profane language within the text. What purpose did he have in mind when including these instances and how does the inclusion of these instances support the overarching themes and messages of the text?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,174 words
(approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy the Black Klansman Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Black Klansman from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.