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1. 1Which prophet used Paul's belt to warn him about coming imprisonment?

   1. A Philip
   2. B Agabus
   3. C Silas
   4. D Apollos
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   B. Agabus Acts 21:10-11

   Agabus acted out his warning by binding his own hands and feet with Paul's belt.

2. 2Which prophet told Hezekiah that God would add fifteen years to his life?

   1. A Isaiah
   2. B Ezekiel
   3. C Jeremiah
   4. D Elijah
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   A. Isaiah 2 Kings 20:4-6

   Isaiah returned with God's response to the king's prayer.

3. 3Who wrote down the words Jeremiah dictated on a scroll?

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   Baruch Jeremiah 36:4

   Baruch served as the scribe for Jeremiah's message.

4. 4What did God tell Habakkuk to write the vision on?

   1. A A shield
   2. B A sail
   3. C Tablets
   4. D A clay jar
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   C. Tablets Habakkuk 2:2

   The message was to be written clearly so it could be read.

5. 5Where did Jonah try to sail instead of going to Nineveh?

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   Tarshish Jonah 1:3

   Jonah bought passage in an attempt to flee the Lord's presence.

6. 6Which king burned the scroll containing Jeremiah's messages?

   1. A Zedekiah
   2. B Josiah
   3. C Hezekiah
   4. D Jehoiakim
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   D. Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:9,22-23

   As the scroll was read, the king cut off sections and threw them into a fire.

7. 7What did the scroll Ezekiel ate taste like?

   1. A Honey
   2. B Salt
   3. C Vinegar
   4. D Bitter herbs
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   A. Honey Ezekiel 3:1-3

   The scroll tasted sweet even though Ezekiel's task would be difficult.

8. 8What did Amos see in the basket in Amos 8?

   1. A Silver coins
   2. B Olive branches
   3. C Fishing nets
   4. D Summer fruit
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   D. Summer fruit Amos 8:1-2

   The basket introduced God's message that Israel's judgment was near.

9. 9What touched Isaiah's lips in his temple vision?

   1. A A sword
   2. B A branch
   3. C A burning coal
   4. D A scroll
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   C. A burning coal Isaiah 6:6-7

   A seraph brought the coal from the altar as a sign of cleansing.

10. 10What did God provide to shade Jonah outside Nineveh?

    1. A A stone tower
    2. B A leafy plant
    3. C A cloud of birds
    4. D A large tent
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    B. A leafy plant Jonah 4:6

    The plant sheltered Jonah and became part of God's lesson about compassion.