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Megillat Yonah - Year 5

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We read Megillat Yonah during the (a)   service on Yom Kippur.

2.

We find Megillat Yonah in...

a)

Torah

b)

Neviim

c)

Ketuvim

3.

Nineveh was a very big city in Assyria. Nowadays Assyria is called....

a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Syria

d)

Jordan

4.

How many chapters are there in Megillat Yonah?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

5.

Why do we read Megillat Yonah on Yom Kippur?

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6.

Was the Big Fish kosher?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

7.

Yonah went to (a)   to get away from Hashem.

8.

Why did Yonah get thrown off the ship?

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9.

Where did Yonah find the ship to escape on?

a)

Nineveh

b)

Tarshish

c)

Yaffo

d)

Jerusalem

10.

Why was it a miracle that Yonah survived in the fish for 3 days?

a)

There was no oxygen

b)

He was allergic to fish

c)

The water was salty

11.

What plant did Hashem provide for Yonah?

a)

Sunflower

b)

Kikayon

c)

Yam HaTikon

d)

Yossi Benayoun

12.

What was Yonah doing on the ship when the storm was raging?

a)

Studying

b)

Eating

c)

Sleeping

d)

Hiding

13.

What did the people in Nineveh wear instead of clothes?

a)

Plants

b)

Sheets

c)

Leaves

d)

Sackcloth

14.

Yonah was in the fish for (a)   days and nights.

15.

Why did Yonah disobey Hashem?

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16.

After Yonah entered Nineveh, how long was it until the city was overturned?

a)

40 days

b)

14 days

c)

30 days

d)

100 days

17.

What did the sailors do to bring the ship back to shore?

a)

Pray to their gods

b)

Throw off Yonah

c)

Row with all their might

d)

Pray to Hashem

18.

Where did Yonah flee to?

a)

Israel

b)

Tarshish

c)

America

d)

Nineveh

19.

What was Yonah's father called?

a)

Eliyahu

b)

Amitai

c)

Tzafas

d)

Shlomo

20.

Where was Yonah told to go?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Shushan

c)

Nineveh

d)

Tarshish

21.

Who made the storm happen?

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22.

Did the people on the ship survive?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

23.

How did Yonah deserve to be released from the big fish?

a)

He prayed to Hashem

b)

He didn't speak Lashon Hara

c)

He kept the laws of kashrut

d)

He kept Shabbat

24.

What attacked the Kikayon plant?

a)

A plague

b)

A sword

c)

An insect

d)

A worm

25.

Why do we read Megillat Yonah on Yom Kippur?

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26.

Around how many people were living in Nineveh at the time?

a)

100,000

b)

110,000

c)

120,000

d)

200,000

27.

Yonah did Teshuva to be saved from the big fish.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

What did the sailors do after Yonah was off the ship?

a)

Pray

b)

Jump off the ship

c)

Offered sacrifices

29.

Yonah disobeyed Hashem because he was scared that the people of Nineveh would do (a)   . This would make the Jewish people look bad for not doing the same.

30.

What does the word 'Teshuvah' mean?

a)

To say Sorry

b)

To return

c)

To apologise

d)

To repent