Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern USA

HOLY BOOK OF JONAH

Beginner Level Name:

CHAPTER 1

1.  The Lord asked Jonah to go to: a) Tarshish b) Nineveh c) Joppa

2.  What was Jonah doing when the storm started? a) praying b) eating c) sleeping

CHAPTER 2

1.  Jonah was in the belly of the fish for:

a) forty days b) one week c) three days and three nights

2.  While in the belly of the fish Jonah was:

a) praying b) singing c) crying d) all of these

CHAPTER 3

1.  How many days did the Ninevites have before the city was overthrown?

a) three b) ten c) forty

2.  When the Ninevites heard Jonah’s message they:

a) proclaimed a fast b) believed God c) put on sackcloth d) all of these

CHAPTER 4

1.  The plant was damaged by: a) fire b) a worm c) wind d) rain

  1. How many people lived in Nineveh? a) 20,000 b) 200 c) 120,000


Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern USA

HOLY BOOK OF JONAH

Intermediate Level Name:

CHAPTER 1

1.  What was Jonah doing when the storm started?

2.  How did the mariners know who was the cause of their trouble? (v.7)

CHAPTER 2

1.  For how long was Jonah in the belly of the fish?

2.  What did Jonah do while in the belly of the fish?

CHAPTER 3

1.  How big was Nineveh? (v. 3)

2.  What was Jonah’s message to the Ninevites? (v. 4)

CHAPTER 4

1.  What did Jonah ask the Lord to do to him after the Ninevites repented?

2.  What made the plant wither?


Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern USA

HOLY BOOK OF JONAH

Advanced Level Name:

CHAPTER 1

1.  Did the mariners follow Jonah’s suggestion to be thrown off board right away?

2.  Give verses to prove that this incident made the mariners believe in Jonah’s God.

CHAPTER 2

1.  Give verses that show Jonah’s faith in his deliverance.

2.  How did Jonah get out of the fish?

CHAPTER 3

1.  How did the Ninevites react to Jonah’s message?

2.  How did God respond to the reaction of the Ninevites?

CHAPTER 4

1.  How did Jonah justify his escape to Tarshish?

2.  Why did God take away the plant he had just given?


Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern USA

HOLY BOOK OF JONAH

Expert Level Name:

CHAPTER 1

1.  Why did Jonah run from God?

2.  What effect did God stirring and stilling the storm have on the sailors?

CHAPTER 2

1.  How do you see Jonah’s prayer: a cry for help, for forgiveness or for thanksgiving?

2.  Give verses showing Jonah’s assurance of the deliverance of God.

CHAPTER 3

  1. What was the Ninevites reaction to Jonah’s message?
  1. Mention four commands in the decree given by the king. (v. 7-8)

CHAPTER 4

1.  Show Jonah’s selfishness through this Holy Book.

2.  After reading the Holy Book of Jonah show that salvation comes from the Lord to everyone who believes.