Jeremiah's Song 1. Jeremiah explains that his songs are meant to

A become part of the Delta blues

B scare children at bedtime

C help people become stronger

D be good medicine for him

2. What does the following statement help you understand about the narrator?

“I wasn’t about to go in there and listen to no stories at night.”

A He is just a child and afraid of scary stories.

B He knows that me must listen to Ellie’s orders.

C He is afraid of missing his bedtime.

D He knows that Jeremiah needs more rest.

3. What does Macon do while he listens to Grandpa tell stories?

A plays the blues

B sits still and listens

C plays church music

D fingers his guitar