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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. Early Klansmen wore robes in hopes of convincing freed slaves that they were what type of people?

2. Where was Ron when Chuck was getting into the KKK contact's truck purportedly to be taken to Ken?

3. In what year was The Birth of a Nation released?

4. At the time when Ron answered the KKK ad, for how many years had he been working as an undercover investigator?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Fred Wilkens's beliefs about black people?

2. Describe one time when Ron's investigation has a positive impact on a community outside of Colorado Springs.

3. In what ways does Ron later see the benefits of the mistakes he had made in his first conversation with Ken?

4. What is Ron's plan regarding the longevity of his investigation into the Colorado KKK?

5. What is Ron Stallworth's purpose for including a discussion of Michael W. Miller?

6. What is the meaning of the phrase "paper terrorism" (79)?

7. Describe the groundbreaking nature of Ron Stallworth's enrollment in the Police Cadet program.

8. What is the ZOG and what are the beliefs about it held by members of Posse Comitatus?

9. How is the theme of hypocrisy highlighted within Ron's discussion of the Posse Comitatus organization?

10. Which of Stokely Carmichael's comments at the rally is the most incendiary, from a law enforcement standpoint?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

What is Stallworth’s message regarding the broad range of racist beliefs and behaviors that attack the civil rights guaranteed to all citizens and how does he get this message across to the reader?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss how the theme of isolation functions within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman.

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