Jonah in Nineveh Quiz

What was Jonah's message to the people of Nineveh?

• To build an altar for sacrifices

• To overthrow their king

• That Nineveh would be overthrown in 40 days if they did not repent

• To leave the city immediately

How did the people of Nineveh react to Jonah's message?

• They ignored him

• They became angry and chased him out of the city

• They believed God, proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth

• They arrested Jonah

What did the king of Nineveh do in response to Jonah's message?

• He ordered the city to be evacuated

• He declared a city-wide fast and put on sackcloth

• He sent soldiers to capture Jonah

• He built a statue in Jonah's honor

What was Jonah's reaction to the people of Nineveh's repentance?

• He was overjoyed

• He was indifferent

• He was angry and displeased

• He immediately left the city

What did Jonah do after leaving Nineveh because he was displeased with God's mercy on the city?

• He went back to Israel

• He sat to the east of the city and made a shelter

• He tried to find another city to warn

• He went into the desert to pray

What did God provide to Jonah to give him shade while he was sitting outside Nineveh?

• A tent

• A cloud

• A tree

• A plant

How did Jonah feel about the plant that provided him shade?

• Indifferent

• Grateful and happy

• Confused

• Annoyed

What happened to the plant the next day?

• It grew larger

• It was cut down by a villager

• It withered after God sent a worm

• It was destroyed by a storm

What lesson was Jonah supposed to learn from the incident with the plant?

• The importance of taking care of nature

• The value of patience

• The significance of God's mercy and compassion

• The need for shelter and preparation

What does the story of Jonah and Nineveh teach about God's character?

• God is vengeful and quick to anger

• God prefers the destruction of the wicked

• God is merciful and willing to forgive those who repent

• God is indifferent to human affairs