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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did Ken grant an interview during the rally at Acacia Park?

2. Who was George Lincoln Rockwell?

3. Ron states that the backlash against what art form by the American white population had been driven by racist views?

4. Who took over the position of Grand Wizard of the Knights of the KKK after David Duke's departure?

5. What is NOT a relative success named by Ron within the event of David Duke's visit to Colorado Springs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is David Duke's reply when Ron asks him if anything about Duke's visit to Colorado Springs had been surprising?

2. What role does Ron play in the protest march held by the anti-KKK group in Colorado Springs?

3. How do the members of Posse Comitatus act toward David Duke?

4. How does Ron enlist the help of other governmental organizations to aid in his own investigation?

5. What is symbolized by the Klan's secret handshake?

6. What was the status of the KKK in 1923 Colorado and how does Ron find out this information?

7. Which two hate organizations were trying to join forces during the course of Ron's investigation?

8. What does the removal of two Klansmen from their NORAD positions symbolize?

9. For what reason was Ron summoned to the office of the chief of police on the day of David Duke's visit to Colorado Springs?

10. What reasons did the chief of police state when responding to Ron's concerns about working for David Duke?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the author's message regarding the shift in worldview that needs to occur within the United States government in relation to the activity of Neo-Nazis and other hate groups within its borders?

Essay Topic 2

How and why does Stallworth draw connections between race relations in America in the 1970s and race relations in America in the twenty-first century?

Essay Topic 3

How does the author's use of characterization methods, as applied to real people, serve the goals of the memoir? Discuss how the author’s use of particular characterization methods helps to advance particular messages within the text.

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