Red Dig Site 20

Question 1

Who showed unusual kindness to everyone on board the ship? (28:1-2)

Answer 1

1. The centurion
2. The islanders of Malta.
3. Governor Festus

Question 2

What happened when Paul put a pile of brushwood on the fire? (28:3-5)

Answer 2

1. A viper fastened itself on his hand.
2. Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
3. Both answers are correct

Question 3

Who did the people of Malta say that Paul was? (28:6)

Answer 3

1. A god.
2. A man possessed by demons
3. A medicine man

Question 4

Who welcomed Paul and his companions to his home on the island of Malta? (28:7)

Answer 4

1. The king of Malta
2. The chief official of the island, Publius.
3. Several of the Maltan widows

Question 5

What happened when Paul went to see Publius’s father? (28:8)

Answer 5

1. Paul was put in prison
2. Paul prayed, placed his hands on him and healed him.
3. Both answers are correct

Question 6

Who came to Paul after he healed Publius’s father? (28:9)

Answer 6

1. The rest of the sick on the island.
2. All of Publius’s family
3. The chief officials of Malta

Question 7

What did the islanders of Malta do for Paul and the crew? (28:10)

Answer 7

Both answers are correct.

1. Honored them in many ways
2. Furnished them with the supplies they needed.
3. ** Both answers are correct**

Question 8

How many months did Paul and the others sail from Malta? (28:11)

Answer 8

1. One month
2. Two months
3. Three months.

Question 9

To where did the brothers and sisters from Rome travel to greet Paul? (28:15)

Answer 9

1. Forum of Appius
2. Three Taverns.
3. Both answers are correct

Question 10

What happened when Paul saw the brothers and sisters who traveled to meet him? (28:15)

Answer 10

1. “Paul thanked God and was encouraged.”
2. He was angry at them because he had been put in prison
3. He asked them why they didn’t come see him in Jerusalem

Question 11

Where was Paul allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him? (28:16)

Answer 11

1. In Malta
2. In Rome
3. In Corinth

Question 12

In Rome, who did Paul call together to explain the reasons he was arrested? (28:17-20)

Answer 12

1. The king and queen
2. His traveling companions
3. The local Jewish leaders

Question 13

Why did the Jewish leaders in Rome want to hear Paul’s views? (28:22)

Answer 13

1. Because they had heard reports about Paul
2. Because they had heard the reports about Paul
3. Because they had received a letter from Judea concerning Paul

Question 14

What did Paul do from morning till evening in Rome? (28:23)

Answer 14

1. Witnessed to and explained the kingdom of God to the Jews
2. Tried to persuade the Jews about Jesus.
3. ** Both answers are correct **

Question 15

How did the Jews in Rome respond to what Paul said about Jesus? (28:24-25)

Answer 15

1. Some were convinced; some were not
   2.They disagreed among themselves.
2. Both answers are correct

Question 16

When did the Jewish leaders in Rome begin to leave Paul? (28:25)

Answer 16

1. After Paul had made his final statement from a passage in Isaiah
2. Around noon
3. Immediately when Paul began teaching about Jesus Christ

Question 17

Who did Paul say that God’s salvation had been sent to? (28:28)

Answer 17

1. To only the Jews
2. To the Gentiles
3. To only the Jewish leaders

Question 18

What did Paul say the Gentiles would do with the message of God’s salvation? (28:28)

Answer 18

1. They would toss it aside
2. They would not listen to it.
3. They would listen to it.

Question 19

How long did Paul stay in Rome? (28:30)

Answer 19

1. Two years.
2. Two months
3. Two weeks

Question 20

How did Paul preach the kingdom of God and teach about Jesus in Rome? (28:31)

Answer 20

1. With all boldness
2. Without hindrance.
3. Both answers are correct