Jonah 1 Quiz

This quiz is based on Jonah chapter 1 (KJV). All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.

1. What was the name of Jonah's father?

Amasai

Amittai

Eber

Manoah

2. What was Jonah's motive for fleeing to a different place?

He wanted to start a new life elsewhere.

He wanted to protect himself from being threatened or attacked by the people of Nineveh.

He wanted to go somewhere else to rest.

He wanted to run away from God's presence

3. Why did God send Jonah to preach to the people of Nineveh?

He sent him there because He wanted to prevent the Assyrians from attacking the Israelites.

He sent him there because their wickedness had come up before Him.

He sent him there because He wanted the people of Nineveh to hear of Him.

He sent him there because He wanted them to keep His laws.

4. Where did Jonah intend to fee to?

Caesarea

Cartage

Tarshish

Cyrus

5. Where did Jonah go to take a ship?

Joppa

Caesarea

Lydda

Samaria

6. Who caused the tempest that disturbed the waters of the sea?

God

Jonah

The gods of Nineveh

The gods of the mariners

7. Amid the tempest, the ship was in what danger?

The ship was in danger of colliding into an iceberg.

The ship was in danger of sinking.

The ship was in danger of breaking.

The ship was in danger of grounding.

8. Why did they cast lots in the ship amid the tempest?

They cast lots to find the sauce of the storm.

They cast lots to find the one who was keeping secrets from them.

They cast lots to find the right direction to go to elude the storm.

They cast lots to find the one for whose sake the tempest has come upon them.

9. What did the owner of the ship tell Jonah to do?

He told Jonah to prophesy whether they would survive the tempest or not.

He told Jonah to call upon his God for their salvation.

He told Jonah to go up to the deck and help the hands work.

He told Jonah to pick up his things and get out of the ship

10. When the cast lots, on whom did the lots fall?

The shipowner

Jonah

One of the mariners

The captain

11. What did the mariners do right before they threw Jonah overboard?

They cast lots.

They ate.

They prayed to God.

They beat Jonah.

12. How would the tempest go away?

Unless they offer a sacrifice to the Lord.

Unless they get rid of Jonah.

Unless they cast their idols into the sea.

Unless they dock the ship.

13. What question did the mariners ask Jonah when they got to know that the tempest has come upon them because of him?

They asked him what they should do to him for the sea to become calm.

They asked him humbly to leave their ship.

They asked him to tell them why he was running away.

They asked him to tell them the name of his God.

14. Jonah said he was of which nationality?

Benjaminite

Assyrian

Arab

Hebrew

15. Who suggested that Jonah should be thrown overboard?

The shipowner

Jonah himself

The mariners

The Lord

16. How long did Jonah spend in the fish's belly?

A day

Two days

Three days and three nights.

Three days

17. What swallowed Jonah?

A giant squid

A Kraken

A great fish

A whale

18. What did the mariners do to show their acknowledgment and reverence for God?

They vowed to keep the law of Moses to the last.

They turned their faces eastward to Jerusalem to pray.

They offered sacrifices to Him.

They could not kill Jonah for His sake.

They made vows to Him.

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