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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. For how many years had Ron's cadet program been in existence before it had recruited a black cadet?
2. In what year did David Duke visit Colorado Springs?
3. Fred Wilkens told Ron that white people needed to perform what action as well as black people had been performing it for years?
4. Chuck received a phone call from Ken telling him that he had received a call from members of what organization that wanted to join forces with the KKK?
5. Which two organizations logged complaints from citizens in the community about Fred Wilkens's job?
Short Essay Questions
1. What details does Ron reveal to the reader about his previous dealings with members of Posse Comitatus?
2. What is Ken's statement regarding the use of violence by the KKK?
3. What is Ron Stallworth's purpose for including a discussion of Michael W. Miller?
4. What is the literal meaning of the Latin phrase "Posse Comatitus" (78)?
5. How is the theme of hypocrisy highlighted within Ron's discussion of the Posse Comitatus organization?
6. What is the ZOG and what are the beliefs about it held by members of Posse Comitatus?
7. What is Ron's plan regarding the longevity of his investigation into the Colorado KKK?
8. How is Chuck's reaction to Ron's idea used as a means to demonstrate how seemingly crazy plans can also be effective ones?
9. How does Ron send a message to the reader about the media's role in voicing the KKK's messages?
10. Describe one time when Ron's investigation has a positive impact on a community outside of Colorado Springs.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How and why does Stallworth draw connections between race relations in America in the 1970s and race relations in America in the twenty-first century?
Essay Topic 2
What is the author's message regarding the shift in worldview that needs to occur within the United States government in relation to the activity of Neo-Nazis and other hate groups within its borders?
Essay Topic 3
How does Stallworth use sensory details in order to paint a vivid portrait of anecdotes included within the text? Discuss at least two scenes that include use of sensory details and pull quotes from these scenes to support your claim.
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