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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. How long after Ron responded to the ad did he receive a call?
2. 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)?
3. While undercover, Ron told Ken that he hated anyone that did not have what type of blood in their veins?
4. What euphemism do KKK members use to refer to the KKK?
5. Who was unhappy with Sergeant Trapp's support of Ron?
Short Essay Questions
1. Immediately following the KKK meeting at Ken's house, Ron put in a request for what?
2. What is the literal meaning of the Latin phrase "Posse Comatitus" (78)?
3. What is Ron's plan regarding the longevity of his investigation into the Colorado KKK?
4. What is Ron Stallworth's purpose for including a discussion of Michael W. Miller?
5. What is the ZOG and what are the beliefs about it held by members of Posse Comitatus?
6. What mistake did Jimmy make that endangered the whole KKK investigation?
7. Describe the groundbreaking nature of Ron Stallworth's enrollment in the Police Cadet program.
8. Describe one time when Ron's investigation has a positive impact on a community outside of Colorado Springs.
9. How did Ron turn his experiences at the receiving end of racist comments into a positive within his job as a police officer?
10. What are Fred Wilkens's beliefs about black people?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Ron Stallworth’s memoir Black Klansman utilize irony within the text? Discuss at least three uses of irony within the text and explore each instance's connection to larger themes contained within the piece.
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 are the themes of violence and danger portrayed in Ron Stallworth’s memoir Black Klansman? Examine the author's treatment of and messages regarding danger and violence throughout the work.
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