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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. On January 13th of 1979, what type of rally was held at Acacia Park?

2. What was the final bit of business performed by David Duke during his visit to Colorado Springs?

3. What does Ron state as the symbolism of the Polaroid photograph?

4. What was the title of the book written by George Lincoln Rockwell and published under the name C.W. Bristol?

5. Ron was dressed in what way when he acted as a bodyguard protecting David Duke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ken tell the media about the Klan's intentions when he is given a chance to speak at the anti-KKK protest in Colorado Springs?

2. How does the theme of duality emerge within Ron's observations of David Duke?

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

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

5. How is the theme of violence depicted within David Duke's comments to Ron about the black security officer?

6. For what reason does the author include an allusion to Dennis the Menace within his description of the KKK's activities?

7. When Ron would hear from Ken that a cross burning was in the works, what actions did he take?

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

9. What is the most satisfying moment for Ron within the time when he served as David Duke's bodyguard?

10. What is the difference between Officer Ed's assigned duties at the Acacia Park rally and his actual actions?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Discuss the messages sent about the theme of appearance versus reality within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman.

Essay Topic 3

How does the author employ the use or rejection of fallacy within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman and how does the inclusion of fallacy help the author to prove particular points made within the text?

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