Jonah 1-4 Flashcards

1
Q

What was Jonah’s father’s name?
a. Ezra
b. Jacob
c. Amittai

A

C. Amittai

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Where was Jonah told to go first?
a. Samaria
b. Nineveh
c. Jordan

A

B. Nineveh

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3
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What was Jonah told to do in Nineveh?
a. Start a church
b. Destroy the idols
c. Preach

A

C. Preach

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Why was Johah told to preach in Nineveh?
a. There were no godly people there
b. It was a wicked city
c. There were no prophets there

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B. It was a wicked city

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5
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Where did Jonah head f?
a. Tarshish
b. Joppa
c. Samaria

A

A. Tarshish

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Where did Jonah find a ship to travel to Tarshish?
a. Judah
b. Persia
c. Joppa

A

C. Joppa

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Once Jonah was on the ship what did the Lord do?
a. He sent a great wind on the sea and a violent storm arose
b. He provided a safe place for Jonah
c. He gave the ship safe passage to Nineveh

A

A. He sent a great wind on the sea and a violent storm arose

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All the sailors were afraid and called out to their God and what else did they do?
a. They abandoned ship
b. The started fighting amongst themselves
c. Threw cargo into the sea to lighten the load of the ship

A

C. Threw cargo into the sea to lighten the load of the ship

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Where was Jonah when the storm started?
a. On the upper deck
b. On the bough of the ship
c. Below deck

A

C. Below deck

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10
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What did the captain ask Jonah?
a. Where have you been
b. How can you sleep? Get up and call on your God?
c. Help us.

A

B. How can you sleep? Get up and call on your God?

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What did the sailors do to determine who caused this calamity?
a. They asked each person if they were responsible
b. Called on their God to give them the answer
c. They cast lots

A

C. They cast lots

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12
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Where did the lot fall?
a. On the Captain
b. On Jonah
c. On the oldest sailor

A

B. On Jonah

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13
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What did the sailors know?
a. That they were all going to drown
b. That Jonah was running away from the Lord
c. That he was not telling the truth

A

B. That Jonah was running away from the Lord

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14
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What did Jonah reply when the sailors asked him, From what people are you?
a. I am a Hivitie
b. I am an Isralite
c. I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord

A

b. I am a Hebrew and I worship the Lord

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15
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As the sea got rougher and rougher, what did the sailors ask Jonah?
a. Help us
b. Pray to your God for help
c. What should we do to you to make the sea calm down

A

C. What should we do to you to make the sea calm down

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16
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What Jonah tell the sailors to do?
a. Kill me
b. Pick me up and throw me into the sea
c. Throw yourselves into the sea

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B. Pick me up and throw me into the sea

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  1. What did the sailors do when Jonah told them to throw him into the sea ?
    a. They threw him in the sea immediately
    b. They prayed
    c. They tried to row back to land
A

C. They tried to row back to land

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18
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Before they threw Jonah overboard what did the sailors do?
a. They cried to the Lord please do not let us die for taking this man’s life
b. They asked for forgiveness
c. They were fearful

A

A. They cried to the Lord please do not let us die for taking this man’s life

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19
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When the sailors threw Jonah overboard what happened?
a. The storm got worse
b. The sea grew calm
c. The sailors started fighting each other

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B. The sea grew calm

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20
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When the sea grew calm the men greatly feared the Lord. What did they do next
a. They prayed to their Gods
b. The hurried up and row to shore
c. They offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows to him

A

C. They offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made vows to him

21
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What did the Lord provide for Jonah?
a. Dry land
b. A great fish to swallow him
c. An island in the middle of the sea

A

B. A great fish to swallow him

22
Q

How many days did Jonah say inside the fish?
a. 7
b. 3
c. 40

A

B. 3

23
Q

What did Jonah do will inside the fish?
a. Cried
b. Sleep
c. Pray

A

c. Pray

24
Q

In my distress I call to who
a. My father
b. Whoever would help me
c. The Lord

A

C. The Lord

25
Q

I called the the Lord and he
a. Listened to my cry
b. Did not hear me
c. Talked to me

A

B. Listened to my cry

26
Q

I said I have been banished from your sight yet I will look again toward?
a. Heaven
b. Your holy temple
c. To your words

A

B. Your holy temple

27
Q

The engulfing waters threatened me , the deep surrounded me, seaweed was wrapped around
a. My body
b. My feet
c. My head

A

C. My head

28
Q

To the roots of the mountains I sank down , the earth beneath barred me in forever. But you
brought my life up front the
a. The valley
b. The pit
c. Depths of the sea

A

B. The pit

29
Q

With a song of Thanksgiving I will
a. Give you everything
b. Sacrifice to you
c. Pray to you

A

B. Sacrifice to you

30
Q

What I have vowed I will make?
a. Good
b. Promise to do
c. Faithfully do

A

A. Good

31
Q

Salvation comes form the
a. Heavens
b. Faithful
c. Lord

A

C. Lord

32
Q

When the word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, what did he say
a. Go to Samaria and proclaim the message I give you
b. Go to Nineveh and proclaim the message I give you
c. Go to Jordan and proclaim the message I give you

A

B. Go to Nineveh and proclaim the message I give you

33
Q

Did Jonah obey the Lord the second time he told him to go to Nineveh?
a. Yes
b. No

A

Yes

34
Q

What kind of city was Nineveh?
a. A very large city
b. A very important city
c. A very rich city

A

A. A very large city

35
Q

A visit to the city required how many days
a. 7
b. 14
c. 3

A

C. 3

36
Q

What did Jonah proclaim on the 1 st day in the city of Nineveh?
a. 20 more days and Nineveh would be overturned
b. 40 more days and Nineveh would be overturned
c. 60 more days and Nineveh would be overturned

A

B. 40 more days and Nineveh would be overturned

37
Q

The Ninevites believed God and declared a
a. Feast
b. Day of prayer
c. Fast

A

C. Fast

38
Q

From the greatest to the least to what did the Ninevites do?
a. Put on sackcloth
b. Asked for forgiveness
c. Fell to their knees in prayer

A

A. Put on sackcloth

39
Q

When the news reached the King what did he do?
a. He said nothing
b. He said lest us feast on our finest sheep
c. Rose from the throne took off his royal robes covered himself in sackcloth and sat in the sand

A

C. Rose from the throne took off his royal robes covered himself in sackcloth and sat in the sand

40
Q

Who and what must be covered with sackcloth?
a. All the people
b. All the beasts
c. Man and beasts

A

A. All the people

41
Q

Who decreed who must wear sackcloth?
a. Jonah
b. God
c. The King and his nobles

A

C. The King and his nobles

42
Q

Who and what must not taste, eat, or drink?
a. Man, beast, herd or flock
b. Man
c. Beast, herd or flock

A

A. Man, beast, herd or flock

43
Q

The King and his nobles called on the people to call urgently on God and let them do what?
a. Pray continually
b. To start doing what is good
c. To give up their evil ways and their violence

A

C. To give up their evil ways and their violence

44
Q

The King and his nobles felt if the people gave up their evil ways and their violence God would ?
a. Not kill them
b. Bless them
c. Have compassion on them so they will not perish

A

C. Have compassion on them so they will not perish

44
Q

When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways what did he do?
a. He had compassion and did not bring destruction on Nineveh
b. He brought destruction on the King
c. He brought destruction on everyone in Nineveh

A

a. He had relented and did not bring destruction on Nineveh

44
Q

Jonah became what when God showed compassion on Nineveh?
a. angry
b. Very happy
c. Exceedingly happy

A

A. Angry

45
Q

Why did Jonah become angry and displeased at God?
a. Because the sinful were not punished
b. Because God did not do what he said he would
c. Because what happen is what Jonah thought would happen God is too good to punish

A

A. Because the sinful were not punished

46
Q

Because God did not punish Nineveh, Jonah want to ?
a. Die
b. Live
c. Go away and live alone

A

A. Die

47
Q

What did the Lord ask Jonah?
a. Why are you angry?
b. Are you angry?
c. Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?

A

c. Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?