GRADE 7

What Biblical event is the book of 'Jonah' about?

• The Creation of the World
• The Resurrection of Jesus
• The Repentance of the Ninevites
• The Calling of Abraham

Why did God send Jonah to Nineveh?

• To save his people from their sins
• To demonstrate his power
• To restore the city to its glory
• To punish the people

Why did the people of Nineveh repent?

• They heard Jonah's message of repentance
• God sent a flood to wipe them out
• God threatened them with destruction
• They were promised a new king

What happened to Jonah after the Ninevites repented?

• He was thrown into a lion's den
• He was swallowed by a whale
• He was praised by God
• He was killed by the Ninevites

What did Jonah learn from his experience?

• God will forgive anyone who repents
• God's power is greater than anyone's
• God can't be trusted to keep his word
• God will reward those who obey him

In Jonah's story, how does God show his mercy?

• By destroying Jonah
• By destroying the Ninevites
• By giving Jonah a second chance
• By raising Jonah from the dead

What is the main theme of the Book of Jonah?

• God will forgive those who repent
• God's power is greater than that of humans
• God can't be trusted to keep his promises
• God will punish those who disobey him

What did the people of Nineveh do to show their repentance?

• They prayed to God
• They fasted for forty days
• They built a temple to God
• They offered sacrifices to God

How did the people of Nineveh show that they had changed their ways?

• They declared a day of fasting
• They gave up their idols
• They donated money to the poor
• They stopped worshipping other gods

What lesson can we learn from the story of Jonah and the Ninevites?

• God will always punish sinners
• God prefers revenge over mercy
• God is willing to forgive those who repent
• God will abandon those who disobey him