Dig Site 19 - Blue Level Questions (easy)

Question 1

What was Simon from Cyrene forced to do?

– Carry the cross of Jesus
– Flog Jesus
– Nail Jesus’ hands to the Cross
– Mock Jesus

Answer 1

– Carry the cross of Jesus (27:32)

Question 2

What is the name of the place of Jesus’ crucifixion?

– Jerusalem
– Golgotha
– Mount of Olives
– Bethany

Answer 2

– Golgotha (27:33)

Question 3

What does Golgotha mean?

– The Place of Death
– The place of the skull
– The Field of Blood
– The Potter’s Field

Answer 3

– The place of the skull (27:33)

Question 4

What did Jesus refuse to drink at Golgotha?

– Water
– Juice mixed with gall
– Olive oil
– The wine mixed with gall

Answer 4

– The wine mixed with gall (27:33–34)

Question 5

What was the charge written above Jesus’ head?

– “This is Jesus, the Jews’ Messiah.”
– “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”
– “This is Jesus, the high priest.”
– “This is Jesus, the Son of God.”

Answer 5

– “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.” (27:37)

Question 6

What did the people do when they walked by Jesus on the Cross?

– They insulted Jesus.
– They prayed to Jesus.
– They asked Jesus for mercy.
– All of the above

Answer 6

– They insulted Jesus. (27:39–40)

Question 7

What did the people tell Jesus to do, if He was the Son of God?

– To part the Red Sea
– To come down from the Cross
– To strike the Roman soldiers dead
– To stop the sun from shining

Answer 7

– To come down from the Cross (27:40)

Question 8

What insults did the people hurl at Jesus?

– “‘Come down from the cross, if you are the Son of God!’”
– “‘You are no king. Where is your crown?’”
– “‘Where are your disciples? They’ve all left you.’”
– All of the above

Answer 8

– “‘Come down from the cross, if you are the Son of God!’” (27:39–40)

Question 9

What did the chief priests and teachers of the law say to mock Jesus?

– “‘He saved others, … but he can’t save himself.’”
– “‘Let him come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.’”
– “‘Let God rescue him now if he wants him.’”
– All of the above

Answer 9

– All of the above (27:41–43)

Question 10

What did the two rebels do to Jesus?

– They heaped insults on Jesus.
– They both asked Jesus to pray for them.
– They begged Jesus for mercy.
– They spit on Him.

Answer 10

– They heaped insults on Jesus. (27:44)

Question 11

What happened from noon until three in the afternoon?

– “Darkness came over all the land.”
– “The Sun turned red as blood.”
– “There was weeping throughout the city.”
– All of the above

Answer 11

– “Darkness came over all the land.” (27:45)

Question 12

What did Jesus cry out?

– “‘I’m sorry.’”
– “‘Come, Elijah, and save me.’”
– “‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’”
– “‘The day of judgment is upon you.’”

Answer 12

– “‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’” (27:46)

Question 13

Why did some people say, “‘Leave him alone,’” when Jesus cried out on the Cross?

– They wanted to see if God would send angels to rescue Jesus.
– They wanted Jesus to suffer.
– They though an evil spirit possessed Jesus.
– They wanted to see if Elijah would come to save Him.

Answer 13

– They wanted to see if Elijah would come to save Him. (27:49)

Question 14

What happened just before Jesus gave up His spirit and died?

– Jesus cried out in a loud voice.
– Jesus ate bread and drank juice.
– Jesus prayed the Lord’s Prayer.
– Jesus was transfigured.

Answer 14

– Jesus cried out in a loud voice. (27:50)

Question 15

What happened in the Temple when Jesus died?

– An earthquake destroyed the holy of holies.
– The temple curtain was torn from top to bottom.
– The Temple was burned down.
– All of the above

Answer 15

– The temple curtain was torn from top to bottom. (27:50–51)

Question 16

What happened when the earth shook and the rocks split after Jesus died?

– The whole city fell to their knees and begged God to forgive their sin.
– The firstborn of the high priest, the chief priests, and the elders died.
– Holy people were raised from the dead.
– A star appeared over Jesus’ cross.

Answer 16

– Holy people were raised from the dead. (27:51–53)

Question 17

After Jesus’ resurrection, what did the holy people who were raised from the dead do?

– They appeared to many in the holy city.
– They healed the sick.
– They preached the gospel.
– All of the above

Answer 17

– They appeared to many in the holy city. (27:52–53)

Question 18

Who was terrified and said, “‘Surely he was the Son of God’”?

– The chief priests
– The Pharisees
– The centurion and those guarding Jesus
– The disciples

Answer 18

– The centurion and those guarding Jesus (27:54)

Question 19

Who were three of the women who followed Jesus from Galilee to care for His needs?

– Mary, Martha, Tabitha
– Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons
– Martha, Mary, Dorcas
– Three women named Mary

Answer 19

– Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons (27:55–56)