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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. What two letters were prominently featured on Ken's KKK membership card?
2. On January 13th of 1979, what type of rally was held at Acacia Park?
3. Ron states that "the internet's first hate site" (116) was what?
4. What object did Ken carry in his hand during the People for the Betterment of People march?
5. Ron's mother-in-law earned a master's degree in what subject?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reasons did the chief of police state when responding to Ron's concerns about working for David Duke?
2. How does Ron enlist the help of other governmental organizations to aid in his own investigation?
3. Discuss the points brought up by Ron in his attempt to convince the chief of police to change his mind about Ron's involvement with David Duke.
4. When Ron would hear from Ken that a cross burning was in the works, what actions did he take?
5. 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?
6. Which two hate organizations were trying to join forces during the course of Ron's investigation?
7. How do the members of Posse Comitatus act toward David Duke?
8. How does Ron use the story of the three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi to demonstrate how difficult it can be to fight against the KKK?
9. What was the outcome of the 1964 case in Mississippi involving missing civil rights workers?
10. Which organizations are represented at the anti-KKK rally at Acacia Park?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Stallworth’s message regarding the broad range of racist beliefs and behaviors that attack the civil rights guaranteed to all citizens and how does he get this message across to the reader?
Essay Topic 2
What ultimate message is Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman sending about the history of the United States, in relation to its treatment of people of color?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss how the theme of isolation functions within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman.
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