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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. One of the pledges within the KKK Personal Code has to do with never discussing KKK affairs with whom?

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

3. David Duke left the KKK in what year to form the National Association for the Advancement of White People?

4. Who took over the position of Grand Wizard of the Knights of the KKK after David Duke's departure?

5. From the perspective of Ron, who won the debate between David Duke and the black professor.

Short Essay Questions

1. Which organizations are represented at the anti-KKK rally at Acacia Park?

2. How does the scene between the black man and his five-year-old son also connect with the book's themes of courage and changing times in America?

3. When Ron would hear from Ken that a cross burning was in the works, what actions did he take?

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

5. What reasons did the chief of police state when responding to Ron's concerns about working for David Duke?

6. How does the theme of duality emerge within Ron's observations of David Duke?

7. 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.

8. What is the most satisfying moment for Ron within the time when he served as David Duke's bodyguard?

9. What role does Ron play in the protest march held by the anti-KKK group in Colorado Springs?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the theme of hypocrisy depicted within the narrative of Ron Stallworth’s memoir Black Klansman?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Discuss the use of Aristotle's appeals within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman. How does the author use each of the three appeals to persuade the reader of argumentative points central to the tenets of the work?

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