Where was Jonah supposed to preach about God, but ran away?
A. Bethlehem C.Bethany
B. Ninevah D. Eden
Ninevah
What did Jonah do when he was inside the fish?
He prayed.
What did Jonah do when God told him to give a word of the Lord came to him a second time?
A. He disobeyed C. He ran away
B. He obeyed D. He ignored God
A. He disobeyed
What did Jonah feel when God relented and did not bring on them the destruction?
A. proud C. joyful
B. amazed D. Angry
D. Angry
What type of fish swallowed Jonah and for how long was he inside?
A huge fish [whale] swallowed Jonah.
He was inside for three days and three nights.
(2:7) “When my life was ebbing away, I _________ you, Lord, and my ______ rose to you, to your ___ _______."
A. listened, heart, heaven
B. not recollect, hands, space
C. forgotten, consciousness, place
D. remembered, prayer, holy temple
D. remembered, prayer, holy temple
What was required for the people and animals in this city to be covered with?
A. sackcloth C. towel
B. bathrobe D. a big leaf branch
A. sackcloth
What did God provide when Jonah sat down at a place east of the city?
A. A big strong leafy plant C. food
B. pillow and a blanket D. clothes
A. A big strong leafy plant
Jonah answered, “I am a Hebrew and I ______ the Lord, the God of ______, who made the sea and the dry land.”
worship, heaven
(2:1) “In my distress I called to the ____, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for ____, and you ______ to my cry."
Lord, help, listened
Jonah began by going on a day’s journey into the city. In how many days will this city be overthrown?
40 days
What did Jonah request God to do to him?
To take away his life because he thought it was better to die than to live
What did the sailors do to calm the sea?
(hint: there had to be a sacrifice)
They took Jonah and threw him overboard to calm the sea.
(2:9)"What I have vowed I will make good.
I will say, ‘_______ comes from the Lord.’”
Salvation
When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, what did the king do?
He took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth
What was the main reason Jonah ran away from God in the first place?
He knew that God was gracious and compassionate, and that He would forgive the people of Nineveh.
What does the name Jonah means?
Dove
What happened after Jonah ended his prayer?
The fish vomited Jonah on land.
Since this city was filled with evil doings and violence, what did Jonah warn/urge the people to do?
He urged that everyone should call urgently on God.
What was the Lord’s response when Jonah was frustrated with the plant that died overnight?
But the Lord said, “You have been concerned about this plant, though you did not tend it or make it grow. It sprang up overnight and died overnight. 11 And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh,[?]"