Dig Site 8 - Blue Level Questions (easy)

Question 1

Where was John the Baptist when he heard what Jesus was doing?

– Prison
– Herod’s court
– The wilderness
– His parents’ home

Answer 1

– Prison (11:2)

Question 2

What question did John the Baptist have his disciples ask Jesus?

-“‘Can you get me out of prison?’”
-“‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’”
-“‘How do you do the miracles you are doing?’”
-“‘Will you care for my parents while I’m in prison?’”

Answer 2

– “‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’” (11:2–3)

Question 3

Which of these did Jesus tell John’s disciples to report to him?

– “‘The blind receive sight.’”
– “‘Those who have leprosy are cleansed.’”
– “‘The dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.’”
– All of the above

Answer 3

– All of the above (11:4–5)

Question 4

How did Jesus describe John the Baptist?

– “‘He’s the best friend anyone could have.’”
– “‘Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist.’”
– “‘I am a prophet, but John is more than a prophet.’”
– All of the above

Answer 4

– “‘Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist.’” (11:11)

Question 5

What did Jesus say the Father was pleased to do?

– To create the world and everything in it
– To send John the Baptist to introduce Jesus to the world
– To give His Son to the world as a newborn baby
– To hide certain things from the wise and learned and reveal them to little children

Answer 5

– To hide certain things from the wise and learned and reveal them to little children (11:25–26)

Question 6

According to Jesus, who knows the Son and the Father?

– Only we know the Son and the Father.
– Only the disciples know the Son and the Father.
– The Son knows the Father, and the Father knows the Son.
– No one knows the Father or the Son.

Answer 6

– The Son knows the Father, and the Father knows the Son. (11:27)

Question 7

Which of these did Jesus invite people to do?

– Come to Him if they were sick
– Take His yoke and learn from Him
– Find rest for their souls by talking with Him
– All of the above

Answer 7

– Take his yoke and learn from Him (11:29)

Question 8

How did Jesus describe himself?

– “‘Gentle and generous of heart’”
– “‘Humble and kind to sinners’”
– “‘Gentle, humble, and able to forgive’”
– “‘Gentle and humble in heart’”

Answer 8

– “‘Gentle and humble in heart’” (11:29)

Question 9

Who picked and ate heads of grain on the Sabbath?

– Jesus and His disciples
– Jesus and a crowd of people
– Jesus’ disciples
– Jesus’ disciples and their wives

Answer 9

– Jesus’ disciples (12:1)

Question 10

What did the Pharisees say to Jesus when His disciples picked and ate grain on the Sabbath?

– “‘Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.’”
– “‘Your disciples are very wise.’”
– “‘Your disciples have broken the laws of our nation.’”
– “‘Your disciples should not eat so much.’”

Answer 10

– “‘Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.’” (12:2)

Question 11

What did Jesus say when the Pharisees complained about His disciples picking grain on the Sabbath?

– “David ate the consecrated bread that only the priests were to eat.”
– “Priests desecrate the Sabbath, but they are innocent.”
– “Someone greater than the Temple is here.”
– All of the above

Answer 11

– All of the above (12:3–8)

Question 12

Who was in the synagogue one Sabbath?

– A man with a shriveled foot
– A man with a shriveled arm
– A man with a shriveled hand
– A woman with a shriveled hand

Answer 12

– A man with a shriveled hand (12:9–10)

Question 13

What did Jesus do for the man with the shriveled hand?

– Restored it when the man stretched out his hand
– Stretched the hand to the proper length
– Prayed for the man and his hand was healed
– Refused to do anything—it was the Sabbath

Answer 13

– Restored it when the man stretched out his hand (12:13)

Question 14

After Jesus healed the man with the shriveled hand, what did the Pharisees do?

– Praised God
– Thanked Jesus for this miracle
– Plotted how they could kill Jesus
– Angrily rebuked Jesus

Answer 14

– Plotted how they could kill Jesus (12:13–14)

Question 15

Finish this verse: “‘Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, …’”

“– “‘… and I will give you peace. Learn from my teachings.’”
– “‘… and I will give you rest. Come whenever you need rest.’”
– “‘… and you will find rest for your souls.’”
– “‘… and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me.’””

Answer 15

– “‘… and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me.’” (11:28–29a)