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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 many pledges are present within the Personal Code of the KKK?
2. Ron's membership in the Klan could not become final until he took what action?
3. What two letters were prominently featured on Ken's KKK membership card?
4. The airport in what city is named after a notorious Klansman?
5. One of the pledges within the KKK Personal Code has to do with never discussing KKK affairs with whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Ron use the story of the three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi to demonstrate how difficult it can be to fight against the KKK?
2. What role does Ron play in the protest march held by the anti-KKK group in Colorado Springs?
3. How does Ron enlist the help of other governmental organizations to aid in his own investigation?
4. How does the theme of duality emerge within Ron's observations of David Duke?
5. For what reason was Ron summoned to the office of the chief of police on the day of David Duke's visit to Colorado Springs?
6. What was the outcome of the 1964 case in Mississippi involving missing civil rights workers?
7. What is David Duke's reply when Ron asks him if anything about Duke's visit to Colorado Springs had been surprising?
8. How is the theme of violence depicted within David Duke's comments to Ron about the black security officer?
9. Which two hate organizations were trying to join forces during the course of Ron's investigation?
10. How do the members of Posse Comitatus act toward David Duke?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how the theme of isolation functions within Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman.
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Stallworth’s decision to include colloquialisms, racial slurs, and profane language within the text. What purpose did he have in mind when including these instances and how does the inclusion of these instances support the overarching themes and messages of the text?
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