He was saying that despite being a famous Army Officer, General Corrigan was a man who never forgot where he came or the people he grew up with. Despite his honors and rank, he was still same kid the narrator knew from many years ago. That fact that he greeted him with such enthusiasm tells a lot about the man behind the rank.
I'm in sixth grade this might no be right if I were you I would get a second opinion though I think it it letter C.
Granholm uses a slow and steady pace to deliver her speech in "remembering Rosa Parks" so that the audience has time to associate with the significance of her words, thus her audience become familiar with the influence and impact of the words.
She wanted the audience to recognize the meaning of her words and to connect with them.
Jennifer Mulhern Granholm is a Canadian-American politician, lawyer, educator, author, political commentator and member of the Democratic Party who was the Attorney General of Michigan from 1999 to 2003 and served the 47th Governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011.
No, she is not handicapped. She is the one running the Handicapper General. As she probably sets herself as the standard, she likely sees herself as equal and doesn't give herself handicaps.