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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the movie revolving around the case of the three civil rights activists that were murdered by the KKK in 1964?
(a) Tennessee Burning.
(b) Alabama Burning.
(c) Louisiana Burning.
(d) Mississippi Burning.

2. What does Ron state as the symbolism of the Polaroid photograph?
(a) True hatred.
(b) A real embarrassment for David Duke.
(c) The foolishness of Chuck Howarth.
(d) The inane nature of race.

3. What was the final bit of business performed by David Duke during his visit to Colorado Springs?
(a) He engaged in a live debate with a black college professor in front of an audience.
(b) He engaged in a debate with a black professor at the Colorado Springs Community Center.
(c) He engaged in a televised debate with a black college professor.
(d) He engaged in a radio debate with a black college professor.

4. What was NOT a point Ron brought up to the chief while arguing against the chief's order to protect David Duke?
(a) Ron could run into somebody who could blow his cover.
(b) Chuck and Jim would be put into danger.
(c) Ron was frightened by David Duke.
(d) Posse Comitatus were present and armed.

5. What did Ken wear to the People for the Betterment of People march?
(a) A White Power hat.
(b) An American flag jacket.
(c) A jacket with a KKK emblem.
(d) A KKK robe.

Short Answer Questions

1. David Duke told Ron that his children were being raised under the tutelage of whom?

2. What two letters were prominently featured on Ken's KKK membership card?

3. While the other men were thanking Ron for the police department's protection during David Duke's visit, who is the only one to stand by and silently glare at Ron instead?

4. Ken told Fred Wilkens that he had recruited how many prospective KKK members in the Colorado State Penitentiary?

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

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

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

4. 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?

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

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

7. What was the outcome of the 1964 case in Mississippi involving missing civil rights workers?

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

10. 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.

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