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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. What job did Fred Wilkens hold within his community?
2. Ron observed that when a white person used the n-word, it was a way of claiming what kind of power?
3. What essential tool did Chuck always carry in his unmarked undercover police car?
4. 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)?
5. What was the last name of Ken, the man who returned Ron's call?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which of Stokely Carmichael's comments at the rally is the most incendiary, from a law enforcement standpoint?
2. In what ways does Ron later see the benefits of the mistakes he had made in his first conversation with Ken?
3. Describe one time when Ron's investigation has a positive impact on a community outside of Colorado Springs.
4. Discuss the messages inherent in the issue of Ron's ill-fitting police cap.
5. What tools did Ron use to reconstruct the narrative about his time as a black man infiltrating the KKK?
6. How did Ron turn his experiences at the receiving end of racist comments into a positive within his job as a police officer?
7. What is Ken's statement regarding the use of violence by the KKK?
8. What mistake did Jimmy make that endangered the whole KKK investigation?
9. What is Ron's plan regarding the longevity of his investigation into the Colorado KKK?
10. How is Chuck's reaction to Ron's idea used as a means to demonstrate how seemingly crazy plans can also be effective ones?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
How does the author's use of characterization methods, as applied to real people, serve the goals of the memoir? Discuss how the author’s use of particular characterization methods helps to advance particular messages within the text.
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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