Jonah Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.Where was Jonah sent to preach?
- A. Nineveh
- B. Tyre
- C. Babylon
- D. Damascus
2.Where did Jonah try to flee to?
- A. Tarshish
- B. Egypt
- C. Tyre
- D. Joppa
3.From what port did Jonah set sail?
- A. Joppa
- B. Tyre
- C. Sidon
- D. Caesarea
4.What did the LORD send upon the sea?
- A. A great wind
- B. A pillar of fire
- C. A flood
- D. A whirlwind only
5.How was Jonah cast lots upon?
- A. The lot fell upon him to know for whose cause the evil was upon them
- B. He confessed first
- C. The captain accused him
- D. The sailors guessed
6.What did God prepare to swallow Jonah?
- A. A great fish
- B. A whale only
- C. A sea monster
- D. A leviathan
7.How long was Jonah in the fish?
- A. Three days and three nights
- B. Seven days
- C. One day
- D. Forty days
8.What did Jonah preach in Nineveh?
- A. Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown
- B. Repent, for the kingdom is at hand
- C. The LORD is one
- D. Peace be unto you
9.What did God prepare to shade Jonah?
- A. A gourd
- B. A fig tree
- C. A cedar
- D. A cloud
10.What did God prepare to smite the gourd?
- A. A worm
- B. A wind
- C. A fire
- D. A locust
Answer Key
1.A. Nineveh — Jonah 1:2 (KJV)
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
2.A. Tarshish — Jonah 1:3 (KJV)
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
3.A. Joppa — Jonah 1:3 (KJV)
And he went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish.
4.A. A great wind — Jonah 1:4 (KJV)
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea.
5.A. The lot fell upon him to know for whose cause the evil was upon them — Jonah 1:7 (KJV)
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
6.A. A great fish — Jonah 1:17 (KJV)
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
7.A. Three days and three nights — Jonah 1:17 (KJV)
And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
8.A. Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown — Jonah 3:4 (KJV)
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
9.A. A gourd — Jonah 4:6 (KJV)
And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head.
10.A. A worm — Jonah 4:7 (KJV)
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.