The Oath Keepers Trivia Quiz Questions
Trivia quiz questions with answers about the Oath Keepers
Organization
What is the Oath Keepers?
A: The Oath Keepers is an American far-right anti-government militia whose
members claim to be defending the Constitution of the United States.
It encourages its members to do what?
A: Disobey orders which they believe would violate the U.S. Constitution.
Research on their membership determined that two thirds of the Oath Keepers
are what?
A: Former military or law enforcement, and one tenth are active duty
military or law enforcement.
Most research determined the Oath Keeper membership to be how many?
A: Approximately 5,000 members.
When was Oath Keepers founded?
A: In March 2009.
Who founded it?
A: Elmer Stewart Rhodes, a Yale Law School graduate, former U.S. Army
paratrooper, and former staffer for Republican Congressman Ron Paul.
On December 8,
2015, Rhodes was disbarred by the
Montana Supreme Court for
what?
A: Conduct violating the Montana Rules of Professional Conduct after
refusing to respond to two bar grievances filed against him in the federal
district court in
Arizona.
Rhodes is reported to have taken inspiration from what?
A: The notion that Adolf Hitler could have been stopped if German soldiers
and police had refused to follow orders.
In an October 2020 interview, reporter Mike Giglio of The Atlantic stated
that in the preceding years, the Oath Keepers regarded President Donald
Trump as what?
A: Someone in the White House that they fully support.
In 2009 Oath Keepers was incorporated as a what?
A: A nonprofit organization in
Nevada, but there is no record of it
receiving tax-exempt status from the IRS, making any donations to the
organization non-tax deductible.
Dyer is a former U.S. Marine Corps sergeant who operated as a prominent
advocate for the Oath Keepers, maintaining a what?
A: A popular YouTube channel and acting as a representative at Tea Party
rallies.
He was charged in
2010 with what?
A: Child rape and illegal weapons possession.
In
2012, he was convicted of raping whom?
A: His seven-year-old daughter.
What did the Oath Keepers do in response?
A: Severed ties with Dyer after his conviction, and later denied a
relationship with him.
Who is Richard Mack?
A: Mack is a former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona and a political activist.
He is known for what role?
A: A successful lawsuit brought against the U.S. federal government which
alleged that portions of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act violated
the U.S. Constitution.
He is a former lobbyist for whom?
A:
Gun Owners of America and a two-time candidate for U.S. Congress.
Mack is also the founder of what?
A: Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA).
Mack is an Oath Keepers what?
A: Board Member.
Who is Wendy Rogers?
A: Rogers is a state senator in Arizona, first elected in 2020.
After members of Oath Keepers had been indicted for their alleged
participation in the January 6 Capitol attack, what did Rogers state on
Twitter?
A: "I am a member of the Oathkeepers and I really like their dedication to
our Constitution and to our country.
The Oath Keepers' bylaws bars anyone that would support what?
A: Discrimination, violence, or hatred against people of
color or of any
religion.
Founder Stewart Rhodes, says he is one-quarter what?
A:
Mexican.
In
2014, armed Oath Keepers were present at what?
A: The Bundy Ranch standoff.