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1.Which two qualities that Tubman exhibited does the speaker focus on in the first stanza?
fearlessness and determination
secretiveness and fearlessness
wordiness and secretiveness
boldness and curiosity


2.Who are the "mean men" in line 12?
slaves
Southerners
woodsmen
slave catchers


3.Why does Greenfield repeat the line "And didn't stay one either" at the end of the poem?
Greenfield knows that Tubman said these exact words.
Greenfield includes this line twice in order to complete the rhyme scheme of the poem.
Greenfield wants to reinforce this crucial idea.
Greenfield would have liked to have repeated this line once for every slave that Harriet Tubman helped to free.

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