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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ron observed that when a white person used the n-word, it was a way of claiming what kind of power?
(a) Small.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Personal.
(d) False.

2. What is NOT a characteristic mentioned by Ken when he tells Ron about the man he should be looking for at the Kwik Inn?
(a) Hippie-looking.
(b) Tall.
(c) Skinny.
(d) Clean-shaven.

3. Ron states that "from its very beginning the Ku Klux Klan and its members were dedicated to the cause of" (64) what?
(a) International terrorism.
(b) Paper terrorism.
(c) Domestic terrorism.
(d) Legal terrorism.

4. Fred Wilkens told Ron that David Duke had received death threats from what organization?
(a) The Socialist Party.
(b) The League of Student Advocates.
(c) The Progressive Labor Party.
(d) Antifa.

5. What was NOT a result predicted by Fred Wilkens when he warns what will happen if black people "continue to participate in the white culture" (58)?
(a) A continuing deterioration of white civilization.
(b) Higher taxes.
(c) A race war.
(d) Lowering of educational and labor standards.

6. For what reason did Ken feel compelled to cancel the showing of The Birth of a Nation?
(a) Because Sergeant Trapp could not attend.
(b) Because Fred Wilkens could not attend.
(c) Because Ron could not attend.
(d) Because David Duke could not attend.

7. How did Ron make first contact with Fred Wilkens?
(a) In person.
(b) A letter.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A telegram.

8. 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) Bouncer.
(b) Homicide detective.
(c) Undercover narcotics cop.
(d) Traffic cop.

9. What career had Ron wanted as a child?
(a) A zoologist.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A high school PE teacher.
(d) An artist.

10. While undercover, Ron told Ken that he hated anyone that did not have what type of blood in their veins?
(a) Aryan.
(b) White.
(c) Caucasian.
(d) Pure.

11. 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 home in bed.
(c) At the police station.
(d) In a parked truck three blocks over.

12. When Ron told the lieutenant that his hat was too small, what two choices did the lieutenant give Ron?
(a) He asked Ron to report the sergeant for his mistake or wear the cap.
(b) He told Ron to wear the cap or get a haircut.
(c) He told Ron to quit or get fired.
(d) He told Ron to join the basketball team or wear the cap.

13. Ron was the first black person in his police department to hold what position?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Detective.
(d) Traffic cop.

14. What is the name of the KKK newspaper?
(a) The Flame.
(b) The Bayonet.
(c) The Way of the World.
(d) The Crusader.

15. Butch was sent to meet Ron and to bring Ron to whom?
(a) Jeff.
(b) Ken.
(c) Henry.
(d) Chuck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ron receive a policeman's cap that was too small?

2. At the time of Ron's investigation, how many active undercover agents were looking into the activities of the Denver KKK?

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

4. About how many people lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado during Ron's time working for the CSPD?

5. What was the audio arrangement between Ron and Chuck when they were infiltrating the KKK together?

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