What Can You Tell US About "The Book Of Jonah"
The Book of Jonah is a story of God's prophet, Jonah, and his way to redemption. How good is your knowledge on this Biblical story. Let's see if you're smart enough to tell us what happened!
- 1.What's the moral of the story about Jonah?
- A.
The shortest way isn't the easiest one.
- B.
God doesn't like lies.
- C.
God will punish those who don't pray.
- D.
God will forgive those who repent their sins.
- 2.What does Jonah's name mean?
- A.
A whale
- B.
A dove
- C.
A camel
- D.
A sword
- 3.What did God ask Jonah to do?
- A.
Jonah needed to kill the Nineveh's king.
- B.
Jonah needed to proclaim judgement to Nineveh.
- C.
Jonah needed to sacrifice his firstborn son.
- D.
Jonah needed to help the people of Nineveh to escape.
- 4.How did Jonah react to God's will?
- A.
Jonah accepted God's will.
- B.
Jonah resisted and leaved Nineveh.
- C.
Jonah took away his own life.
- D.
Jonah made a deal with God to punish everyone but his family.
- 5.God sent a sea storm and the crew of the ship where Jonah was, threw him in the water. What happened next?
- A.
Jonah was washed up after the storm on a deserted island.
- B.
Jonah drowned.
- C.
A whale swallowed Jonah.
- D.
Jonah landed on whales back who carried him to shallow waters.
- 6.How many days and nights did Jonah spend inside the whale?
- A.
Three days and three nights
- B.
Four days and four nights
- C.
Nine days and nine nights
- D.
Twelve days and twelve nights
- 7.How did Jonah leave the whale?
- A.
Jonah promised he'll obey so the whale digested him after a week.
- B.
Jonah prayed to God and repented his sins. God showed His mercy and had the whale threw Jonah up safely on a dry land.
- C.
Jonah talked to the whale because he was able to understand animals, and the whale felt sorry for Jonah.
- D.
Jonah fought his way through the whale and swam towards the shore. He didn't repent.
- 8.Even though God saved Jonah, he was still angry. Jonah asked God to end his life. How did God respond?
- A.
God agreed and ended Jonah's life.
- B.
God punished Jonah with a thunder storm.
- C.
God caused a tree to grow over Jonah giving him shade.
- D.
God ignored Jonah's wish and asked him, again, to proclaim judgement on Nineveh's people.
- 9.How did Jonah turn out to be in the end?
- A.
Jonah died because God sent punishment to all Nineveh's people.
- B.
Jonah did repent, but refused to proclaim judgement on his friends.
- C.
Jonah accepted God's will and became one of the most effective prophets.
- D.
Jonah repented but asked God to show mercy and choose another prophet because he was too weak.
- 10.What happened to Nineveh's people?
- A.
They did not repent so God sent a locust plague.
- B.
They repented and God did not punish them.
- C.
God punished those who did not repent and awarded those who did.
- D.
They had to bring sacrifice to God every year for the next 100 years.
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