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WorksheetsJeremiah
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
When was Jeremiah ordained to be a prophet? (1:5)
Before he came forth out of the womb
When he was born
Age 8
Age 12
Where was Jeremiah born in the territory of Benjamin? (1:1)
Gibeah
Jericho
Anathoth
Beeroth
What evils did God's people commit? (2:13)
They forsook God, the spring of living water
They dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water
They made idols
All of the above
During Jeremiah's time, the influence of which Canaanite god was still strong? (2:8)
Dagon
Molech
Baal
Asherah
"Then I will give you _____________ after my own heart, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding" (3:15)
Governors
Kings
Priests
Shepherds
What did the Lord say to the men of Judah? (4:3-4)
Break up your unplowed ground
Do not sow among thorns
Circumcise yourselves to the Lord, circumcise your hearts
All of the above
What was the Lord going to bring upon Israel? (5:15-17)
A mighty nation would come and devour their harvests, food, flocks and herds
Floods
Plagues
Thunder and lightning
The Lord said, "Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to ________, so they will fall and brought down" (6:15)
blush
pray
repent
weep
The Lord says, "Stand at the crossroads and look, ask for the ___________ paths, ask where the good way is and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls" (6:16)
proven
righteous
straight
ancient
Who was the 'Queen of Heaven' pagan god referred to, where the women made cakes of bread to offer to her? (7:18)
Asherah
Artemis
Ishtar
Ashtoreth
The Lord said He sent the people His prophets but they did not listen or pay them attention. He called the people __________ (7:25-26)
hard-of-hearing
stiff-necked
blind
hopeless
In contrast to God's people, who are ignorant of the requirements of God and cling to their evil ways, what creatures even know their seasons and when it is time for them to migrate? (8:7)
the stork
the dove
the thrush
all of the above
What has passed and ended, and the people are not saved? (8:20)
the harvest and summer
the snow and winter
the flowers and spring
the leaves and autumn
"Oh that my head was a spring of water and my eyes a fountain of tears; I would _________ day and night for the slain of my people" (9:1)
fast
pray
weep
laugh
What is man not able to direct? (10:23)
His true destiny
His steps
His purpose in life
All of the above
Who will not save Judah in the time of their trouble? (11:12)
The gods to whom they offer incense
The Assyrians
The Babylonians
The Egyptians
Who attempted to kill Jeremiah for preaching God's message of destruction? (11:21)
The Babylonians
The false prophets
The men of Anathoth
The king of Judah
In Jeremiah's complaint to God, what question troubled him? (12:1)
"Why does the way of the wicked prosper?"
"Why are the people so stubborn?"
"Why does God allow His people to suffer?"
"Why does God allow His prophet to suffer?"
What object did God use to show that He will ruin the pride of Jerusalem and Judah? (13:1-11)
A basket of fruit
A linen belt
A pot
A wheel
'Someone who is accustomed to doing evil and trying to do good' is like which of the following? (13:23)
'A pot calling the kettle black'
'A chip off the old block'
'A leopard trying to change its spots'
'A blessing in disguise'
What did the false prophets prophesy? (14:13)
'God's people will not be killed by the sword'
'God's people will not suffer famine'
'God's people will have lasting peace in the land'
All of the above
What these false prophets have prophesied are __________? (14:14)
lies
false visions
delusions of their own minds
all of the above
The Lord said He would not change His mind concerning His people even if which prophets stood before Him? (15:1)
Elijah and Elisha
Hosea and Isaiah
Moses and Samuel
Elijah and Moses
'If the people were to ___________, God will restore them, so that they may serve Him' (15:19)
give up on God
continue doing what they do
repent
obey their pagan gods
God told Jeremiah not to marry and not to have children. True or False? (16:1-4)
True
False
We are not told
Why was Jeremiah commanded by God not to marry and have children? (16:1-4)
He couldn't have children, according to his doctors
No one will want to marry a prophet of doom and gloom
No one will want to marry a weeping prophet
Disaster was coming on Judah and the next generation would suffer greatly, die and be swept away
Which part of our body is deceitful above all things? (17:9)
our eyes
our ears
our heart
our blood
Which house did the Lord ask Jeremiah to go to and to buy something from there? (18:1, 19:1)
The fisherman's house
The cobbler's house
The farmer's house
The potter's house
The disaster that God would bring upon Jerusalem will make the ears of everyone who hears of it ____________. (19:3)
burn
deafen
tingle
rattle
What message was Jeremiah asked to convey to the people regarding smashing the potter's jar? (19:10-11)
Reminder to take good care of their possessions
Warning that the nation will be smashed and cannot be repaired
Advice to break the jars over the heads of those who are deceitful
Message to go to war with the empty jar and break them (like the story of Gideon)
The priest Pashur did not like Jeremiah's message and warnings. He had Jeremiah beaten and ________________? (20:2)
put in prison
flogged
put in the stocks
dumped in a well
What was Jeremiah's complaint to the Lord about his ministry? (20:7-8)
That he could not prosper and grow rich like some others
That he was not given the power to perform miracles like some prophets
That because he was proclaiming doom, gloom and destruction, he gets ridiculed, mocked and insulted all day long by everyone
That he was beaten and put in the stocks
Jeremiah said, "God's Word is in my heart like a __________, a __________ shut up in his bones". (20:9)
breeze
wind
storm
fire
Which king of Judah did Jeremiah prophesy would be delivered into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon? (21:7)
Jehoahaz
Jehoakim
Josiah
Zedekiah
What will the Lord raise up in the days to come, so that the Lord will also be called 'The Lord our Righteousness'? (23:5-6)
A king
A shepherd
A deliverer
A righteous branch
'God's Word is like _____________ that breaks a rock in pieces' (23:29)
a huge stone
a hammer
a tornado
a sickle
After Jehoiachin, the craftsmen and the artisans of Judah were carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar, the Lord showed Jeremiah two baskets of what fruit? (24:1-2)
Good and bad apples
Good and bad pears
Good and bad figs
Sweet and bitter oranges
In the vision shown to Jeremiah, what were the good figs likened to? (24:5)
Those exiled from Judah to Babylon
Those who were not exiled but remained in Judah
Those who had fled from Judah before the Babylonians came
Those who fought the Babylonians and died in battle
What did the Lord say He will do to the good figs? (24:6-7)
He will watch over them and bring them back to their land
He will be their God, He will give them a heart to know Him and they will be His people
He will plant them, build them up and not uproot them
All of the above
In the vision shown to Jeremiah, what were the bad figs likened to? (24:8)
Those who were exiled from Judah to Babylon
Those who were not exiled and stayed behind in Judah
Those who had fled from Judah before the Babylonians came and conquered Jerusalem
Those who had fought and died in battle against the Babylonians
What did God say He will do to the bad figs? (24:9-10)
He will make them abhorrent, disgusting, repugnant and an offense to others
He will send the sword, famine and plague against them
They will be destroyed from the land God gave to them and their fathers
All of the above
What was Jeremiah's key message to the people of Judah that he kept repeating for 23 years, during the reigns of King Josiah till King Jehoiakim? (25:2-5)
You are God's people and have nothing to fear even if you disobey God
You are God's people and you will never be dislodged from this land
You are God's people and He will always protect you no matter what
Turn away from your evil ways and evil practices and you can stay in the land
The Lord said to the people of Judah, "Because you did not listen to me and my prophets and have continuously provoked me, you have brought ____________ to yourselves". (25:7)
blessings
goodness
mercy
harm
The Lord referred to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, as His ____________? (25:9)
adversary
enemy
servant
friend
Jeremiah prophesied that those in exile will serve the king of Babylon for how many years in captivity? (25:11-12, 29:10)
24 years
40 years
70 years
400 years
Apart from Jeremiah, which other prophets of God had also prophesied similarly against Jerusalem? (26:18, 20-24)
Micah and Uriah
Isaiah and Hosea
Elijah and Elisha
Amos and Joel
Which prophet said these words: "Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, the temple hill a mound overgrown with thickets" (26:18)
Jeremiah
Micah of Moresheth
Jonah
Isaiah
What would happen to the vessels in the house of the Lord and the things in the palace of the king of Judah? (27:21-22)
They would be burnt
They would be thrown into the sea
They would be carried to Babylon
They would be carried to Egypt
What did the false prophet Hananiah say to the priests and the people of Judah that the God of Israel had told him? (28:2-4)
That God will bring back from Babylon all the articles taken from the Lord's house within 2 years
That God will bring back Jehoiachin and all the other exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem
That God will break the yoke of the king of Babylon
All of the above
What did God tell Jeremiah to say to Hananiah in response to Hananiah's prophecy? (28:13-16)
The Lord has not sent you, Hananiah!
You have persuaded this nation Judah to trust in lies
This very year you will die because you have preached rebellion against the Lord!
All of the above
What did Jeremiah say in his letter sent from Jerusalem to the exiles in Babylon to encourage them with the words from God? (29:1-14)
Settle down, build houses, increase in number there
Seek the peace and prosperity of the city you have been exiled to, because if it prospers, you too will prosper
Do not let the false prophets among you deceive you; after 70 years God will bring you back to Jerusalem
All of the above
What was Jeremiah to do with all the words that God had spoken to him? (30:1)
To keep God's words in his heart
To tell the king about them
To announce God's messages to all the nations
To write all God's words in a book
What is the new covenant that God will make when the time comes? (31:31-33)
God will put His law in His people's minds
God will write His law in His people's hearts
He will be their God, and they will be His people
All of the above
And what will the Lord remember no more? "For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their ________ no more" (31:34)
reputation
good things
sins
works
The Lord said, "Call to me and I will answer you and tell you ____________ and ______________ things you do not know" (33:3)
great and unsearchable
mysterious and comical
funny and interesting
scary and terrifying
Who was Jeremiah's secretary or scribe? (32:12-14)
Baruch
Shachan
Zedekiah
Hilkiah
What did Jeremiah ask his scribe Baruch to do? (36:4-7)
While Jeremiah dictated all the words the Lord had spoken to him, Baruch wrote them on the scroll
Jeremiah asked Baruch to go to the Lord's temple as Jeremiah was restricted from going there
Jeremiah asked Baruch to read to the people from the scroll all he had written
All of the above
Which king burned the scroll that Baruch wrote, that Jeremiah dictated, containing the words of God, relating to what will happen to Judah? (36:20-23)
Jehoahaz
Jehoiakim
Jehoiachin
Zedekiah
What did God ask Jeremiah to do after the scroll was burned by the king? (36:27-28)
To do nothing
To collect all the ashes of the burnt scroll
To rewrite on another scroll all the words that were on the first scroll
To go to a holy mountain where God will put His words onto tablets for Jeremiah to take back to Jerusalem
Whom did Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, make as king of Judah, in place of Jehoiachin? (37:1)
Jehoiakim
Josiah
Zedekiah
Jehoahaz
Who were the sons of Josiah who became kings of Judah? (2 Kings 23:30, 34, 24:17), (37:1)
Jehoahaz
Jehoiakim
Zedekiah
All of the above
Which king of Judah asked Jeremiah to pray to the Lord for them? (37:3)
Jehoiakim
Jehoiachin
Zedekiah
Jehoahaz
Why was Jeremiah arrested by the captain of the guard in the territory of Benjamin and put in prison? (37:13)
He thought Jeremiah was deserting to the Babylonians
He thought Jeremiah was deserting to the Egyptians
He thought Jeremiah was an enemy of the King of Judah
He thought Jeremiah was a spy for the Babylonians
Although King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the palace guard, what did some officials do to Jeremiah? (38:6)
They put Jeremiah back in prison
They lowered Jeremiah into the cistern (tank)
They beat up Jeremiah
They sent Jeremiah to Egypt
Jeremiah told King Zedekiah to surrender to the Babylonians, and Zedekiah agreed. True or False? (38:17-18)
True
False
We are not told
Why did Jeremiah tell the remnant survivors to stay and not to flee to Egypt and settle there? (42:14-22, 43:8-13)
They will die by the sword, famine and plague there
God will send Nebuchadnezzar to attack Egypt and bring death there
All the dread and God's wrath will be poured out on them
All of the above
God's warning message to those who went to Egypt also came to Jeremiah in which city of Egypt? (43:8)
Rameses
Tahpanhes
Memphis
Alexandria
God told Jeremiah when Babylon falls, which of the Babylonian gods would be destroyed? (50:2)
Bel and Marduk
Baal
Chemosh
Dagon and Molech
Jeremiah is also known as the _____________ prophet?
laughing
joyful
serious
weeping
Apart from the Book of Jeremiah, which other Book of the Bible was written by the prophet Jeremiah?
Isaiah
Lamentations
Jonah
Ezekiel
