Quiz

This is a self-test on the book of Jonah. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the Bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website www.DoingGood.org. Answer the questions below and then click "OK" to send your answers.

question 1

Who told Jonah to go to Nineveh? (1:1-2)

A	Amos
B	Hosea
C	Isaiah
D	Jeremiah
E	The Lord

question 2

Instead where did Jonah intend to flee? (1:3)

A	Gaza
B	Joppa
C	Rome
D	Tarshish
E	Tarsus

question 3

How did the men of the ship determine who was the cause for the storm? (1:7)

A	By a dream
B	By a prophet
C	By a vision
D	By casting lots
E	None of the above

question 4

What did Jonah tell the men of the ship to do so the sea would become calm? (1:12)

A	Pray
B	Fast
C	Read scriptures
D	All of the above
E	None of the above

question 5

How many days was Jonah in the belly of the fish? (1:17)

A	1
B	2
C	3
D	5
E	7

question 6

What did Jonah do in the fish’s belly? (2:1)

A	Pray
B	Quote scriptures
C	Think
D	Worry
E	None of the above

question 7

What did Jonah say he would pay? (2:9)

A	Offerings
B	Tithes
C	Vows
D	All of the above
E	None of the above

question 8

What did the fish do with Jonah? (2:10)

A	Bit him
B	Made him sea sick
C	Spit him up in the water close to land
D	Spit him up in the water close to the boat
E	Vomited him up upon the dry land

question 9

What did Jonah do the second time the Lord told him to go to Nineveh? (3:1-3)

A	He obeyed
B	He pretended he didn’t hear
C	He pretended he was sick
D	He tried to flee again
E	None of the above

question 10

What did Jonah cry out to Nineveh? (3:4)

A	Put on sackcloth
B	Repent
C	Sanctify a fast
D	Yet forty days and Nineveh shall be overthrown
E	None of the above

question 11

How did the people of Nineveh respond to Jonah’s message? (3:5)

A	They believed God
B	They proclaimed a fast
C	They put on sackcloth
D	All of the above
E	None of the above

question 12

How did the king of Nineveh respond to Jonah’s message? (3:6-9)

A	He laughed
B	He ignored Jonah
C	He told his people to turn from their evil ways
D	He wept
E	None of the above

question 13

What did God do when he saw their works? (3:10)

A	He laughed
B	He ignored them
C	He repented
D	He wept
E	None of the above

question 14

How did Jonah react to the repentance of Nineveh? (4:1)

A	He called for a feast
B	He got angry
C	He got ready to baptize them
D	He rejoiced
E	None of the above

question 15

What did Jonah know were the qualities of God? (4:2)

A	Gracious
B	Merciful
C	Slow to anger
D	Of great kindness
E	All of the above

question 16

What did God prepare that made Jonah very glad? (4:6)

A	A feast
B	A gourd
C	A house
D	A tent
E	Warm clothing

question 17

What did God use to destroy what he had prepared for Jonah in the above question? (4:7)

A	A locust
B	A worm
C	Little foxes
D	Mildew
E	None of the above

question 18

What question did God ask Jonah? (4:10-11)

A	And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons?
B	Are you your brother’s keeper?
C	Do you love me more than these?
D	What are you doing here?
E	None of the above

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