72a - Jonah And The Great Fish - Worksheet

What is the date for Jonah and the Great Fish?

• c.800 BC
• c.835 BC
• c.845 BC
• c.850 BC

What city was Jonah called to warn of God's coming judgement?

• Nineveh
• Tarshish
• Jerusalem
• Damascus

How did Jonah respond to God's command?

• He went to Joppa and got in a boat heading away from Nineveh
• He went to Joppa and got in a boat heading straight to Nineveh
• He went to Joppa and got on a fish
• He hid in a cave

How did God show his displeasure with Jonah's response?

• God sent a storm
• He causes a drought
• He caused a fight among Jonah's companions
• He afflicted him with leprosy

What did the crew of the ship do to Jonah?

• They threw him overboard
• They made him walk the plank
• They refused to take him with them
• They beat him

What happened to Jonah once he was in the water?

• He was swallowed by a great fish.
• He repented
• He changed his mind and asked to be taken back onto the ship
• He swam to shore

How did the people of Nineveh respond to Jonah's words?

• They repented
• They attempted to stone him
• They made sacrifices to Baal

What did the king of Nineveh do?

• He ordered a time of prayer and fasting
• He made a sacrifice to the Lord
• He imprisoned Jonah
• He invited Jonah to tell him about the Lord

How did Jonah respond when Nineveh repented?

• He asked God to take his life
• He rejoiced
• He made a sacrifice to the Lord
• He boarded a boat heading for Tarshish

How did God rebuke Jonah for his lack of compassion?

• God had a plant grow to give Jonah shade. The next day God sent a worm to eat the plant. God showed Jonah that it was wrong to care more about the plant than the people of Nineveh.
• He sent a great sand storm, which covered the city of Ninevah. God showed that he is sovereign over all things.
• God afflicted afflicted Jonah with leprosy. He showed Jonah that he is the Judge of all people.
• God spoke to Jonah in a still, small voice. He told him that it was wrong to care so little one's enemies.