Question

Where was the person who sang this song hoping to go?
a.
to the next plantation
c.
back to Africa
b.
to heaven
d.
home to sleep

Answer 1

Answer:

to the next plantation back to Africa

Answer 2

b. to heaven

Explanation:

• Steal Away, a popular American song written by Robbie Dupree was  a by-product of the so-called Underground Railroad. It is a catch-all phrase used to describe ways in which slaves fled to Northern US or to live peacefully in Canada.
• Steal Away had a double (hidden) meaning. One one hand, It meant meant dying and going to heaven,  and on the other hand symbolised escaping to freedom.