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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Ron when Chuck was getting into the KKK contact's truck purportedly to be taken to Ken?
(a) In a parked car within sight.
(b) At the police station.
(c) In a parked truck three blocks over.
(d) At home in bed.

2. Early Klansmen wore robes in hopes of convincing freed slaves that they were what type of people?
(a) Deceased Union soldiers.
(b) Deceased Confederate soldiers.
(c) Policemen.
(d) The Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

3. Fred Wilkens said that what kind of event was being planned for the day of David Duke's visit to Colorado Springs?
(a) A carnival.
(b) A march.
(c) A parade.
(d) A potluck.

4. When Ron quickly thought of who could serve as his white counterpart in the sting operation focused on the KKK, he landed on Chuck. What job did Chuck have at the time?
(a) Homicide detective.
(b) Bouncer.
(c) Traffic cop.
(d) Undercover narcotics cop.

5. Who was unhappy with Sergeant Trapp's support of Ron?
(a) Chuck.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Ken.
(d) David Duke.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town in Colorado did Fred Wilkens live?

2. How long after Ron responded to the ad did he receive a call?

3. Ron observed that when a white person used the n-word, it was a way of claiming what kind of power?

4. Until what decade did Roger Ebert consider The Birth of a Nation to be "the greatest American film" (81)?

5. How old was Ron when he was first hired as a police cadet?

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