1. ACTS Dig Site 19
Red Level Questions

2. Who were Paul and some other prisoners handed over to? (27:1)
A centurion named Julius
The captain of the temple guard
The whole Imperial Regiment

3. Who were Paul and some other prisoners handed over to? (27:1)
A centurion named Julius
The captain of the temple guard
The whole Imperial Regiment

4. When did Paul’s ship begin sailing? (27:9)
After Pentecost
After the Day of Atonement
In December

5. When did Paul’s ship begin sailing? (27:9)
After Pentecost
After the Day of Atonement
In December

6. Who warned that the voyage would be disastrous and bring great loss
Julius
The pilot and the owner of the ship
Paul

7. Who warned that the voyage would be disastrous and bring great loss
Julius
The pilot and the owner of the ship
Paul

8. Why did the majority of the sailors decide to sail on? (27:12)
The did not want to lose any time.
The harbor was unsuitable to winter in.
The weather forecast was good.

9. Why did the majority of the sailors decide to sail on? (27:12)
The did not want to lose any time.
The harbor was unsuitable to winter in.
The weather forecast was good.

10. What swept down from the island of Crete? (27:14)
A wind of hurricane force
A Northeaster
Both answers are correct.

11. What swept down from the island of Crete? (27:14)
A wind of hurricane force
A Northeaster
Both answers are correct.

12. What did the sailors do “because they were afraid they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis”? (27:17)
Lowered the sea anchor
Let the ship be driven along
Both answers are correct.

13. What did the sailors do “because they were afraid they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis”? (27:17)
Lowered the sea anchor
Let the ship be driven along
Both answers are correct.

14. How was the battering from the storm described? (27:18)
Violent
Mild
A little rough

15. How was the battering from the storm described? (27:18)
Violent
Mild
A little rough

16. What did the sailors throw overboard on the third day? (27:19)
Their weapons
The ship’s tackle
The food

17. What did the sailors throw overboard on the third day? (27:19)
Their weapons
The ship’s tackle
The food

18. What did the sailors do to protect the ship? (27:17-19)
They used ropes to hold it together.
They lowered the anchor and threw the cargo and tackle overboard.
Both answers are correct.

19. What did the sailors do to protect the ship? (27:17-19)
They used ropes to hold it together.
They lowered the anchor and threw the cargo and tackle overboard.
Both answers are correct.

20. What happened when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days
The storm stopped.
The sailors gave up all hope of being saved.
The ship was overturned.

21. What happened when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days
The storm stopped.
The sailors gave up all hope of being saved.
The ship was overturned.

22. What did Paul urge the men to do after they lost hope of being saved
Keep up their courage
Turn around and sail home
Send out a call for help

23. What did Paul urge the men to do after they lost hope of being saved
Keep up their courage
Turn around and sail home
Send out a call for help

24. What message from an angel did Paul bring to the men on the ship
No one will be lost.
“Only the ship will be destroyed.”
Both answers are correct.

25. What message from an angel did Paul bring to the men on the ship
No one will be lost.
“Only the ship will be destroyed.”
Both answers are correct.

26. Who had stood beside Paul and told him not to be afraid? (27:23-24)
An angel of God
The centurion named Julius
The Holy Spirit

27. Who had stood beside Paul and told him not to be afraid? (27:23-24)
An angel of God
The centurion named Julius
The Holy Spirit

28. On the ship, what did Paul have faith in? (27:25)
That everyone on board would die, but him
That they would be attacked by the islanders
In God, that everything would happen just as He told him

29. On the ship, what did Paul have faith in? (27:25)
That everyone on board would die, but him
That they would be attacked by the islanders
In God, that everything would happen just as He told him

30. How long had everyone on the boat gone without food? (27:33)
For three days
For fourteen days
For three weeks

31. How long had everyone on the boat gone without food? (27:33)
For three days
For fourteen days
For three weeks

32. How many people were on board the ship? (27:37)40
137
276

33. How many people were on board the ship? (27:37)40
137
276

34. After they had eaten as much as they wanted, how did they lighten the ship? (27:38)
By throwing the grain into the sea
By throwing the prisoners overboard
By cutting loose the anchors

35. After they had eaten as much as they wanted, how did they lighten the ship? (27:38)
By throwing the grain into the sea
By throwing the prisoners overboard
By cutting loose the anchors

36. What did the sailors decide to do when daylight came after the storm
To keep sailing
To run the ship aground
To kill the prisoners

37. What did the sailors decide to do when daylight came after the storm
To keep sailing
To run the ship aground
To kill the prisoners

38. What did the soldiers on the ship want to do with the prisoners
Help them escape
Kill them
Use them as extra sailors

39. What did the soldiers on the ship want to do with the prisoners
Help them escape
Kill them
Use them as extra sailors

40. Whose life did the centurion want to spare? (27:43)
All of the sailors’ lives
His own life
Paul’s life

41. Whose life did the centurion want to spare? (27:43)
All of the sailors’ lives
His own life
Paul’s life

42. Who reached land safely? (27:44)
Only the soldiers
Only the prisoners
Everyone

43. Who reached land safely? (27:44)
Only the soldiers
Only the prisoners
Everyone