Acts Chapter 27 Review

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    When they landed at Sidon, Julius, in kindness to Paul, allowed him to see his friends so they could provide for his needs. 

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Based off of reading Acts Chapter 27. You will have approximately 15 minutes to complete this homework assignment.
This assignment is worth 18 points.

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  • 2. 

    What prevented them from getting to their destination on the sea much faster?

    • Wind

    • Rain

    • Pirates

    • The Cracken

    Correct Answer
    A. Wind
    Explanation
    The wind prevented them from getting to their destination on the sea much faster because it created resistance and slowed down the speed of their boat or ship. The force of the wind pushing against the sails made it difficult for them to move forward quickly.

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  • 3. 

    Paul did not warn the sailors that their lives were in danger even though he knew it was. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The correct answer is False. This is because the statement says that Paul did not warn the sailors about the danger, implying that he knew their lives were at risk. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that Paul did not warn the sailors despite being aware of the danger they were in.

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  • 4. 

    In preparation to sail, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named ______________.

    Correct Answer
    Julius
    julius
    Explanation
    In preparation to sail, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius.

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  • 5. 

    What did the soldiers plan to do with the prisoners after the boat had broken up?

    • Kill them

    • Let them go free

    • Let them sink with the ship

    • Keep moving them on

    Correct Answer
    A. Kill them
    Explanation
    The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners after the boat had broken up. This suggests that the soldiers did not intend to let the prisoners go free or let them sink with the ship. Instead, their intention was to eliminate the prisoners, possibly as a means of preventing them from escaping or providing any information that could be used against them. The answer implies a violent and ruthless approach by the soldiers towards the prisoners.

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  • 6. 

    Paul said there were _______ people on board?

    Correct Answer
    276
    Explanation
    Paul stated that there were 276 people on board.

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  • 7. 

    What lead the men to finally give up hope of ever being saved?

    • They hadn't seen the sun nor stars for many days

    • The ship was breaking apart

    • There was no food left aboard

    • They lost sight of land

    Correct Answer
    A. They hadn't seen the sun nor stars for many days
    Explanation
    The men finally gave up hope of ever being saved because they hadn't seen the sun nor stars for many days. This lack of celestial navigation made it impossible for them to determine their position or navigate their way to safety.

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  • 8. 

    According to Verse 1, where did they decide to sail to?

    • Rome

    • Italy

    • Crete

    • Ephesus

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
    Explanation
    According to Verse 1, they decided to sail to Italy.

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  • 9. 

    The wind of hurricane force was called what?

    • The northeaster

    • The southwester

    • The northwester

    • The southeaster

    Correct Answer
    A. The northeaster
    Explanation
    The wind of hurricane force that is called the northeaster is a strong wind that blows from the northeast direction. This wind is commonly associated with storms and hurricanes in the northern hemisphere. It is characterized by its strong intensity and can cause significant damage due to its powerful gusts and sustained high speeds. The northeaster wind is known for its ability to create storm surges, coastal flooding, and erosion along coastal areas.

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  • 10. 

    On the fourteenth night they were still being driven across the ___________ Sea when they sensed that they were approaching land. 

    Correct Answer
    Adriatic
    adriatic
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Adriatic" or "adriatic." The sentence states that they were being driven across the sea and sensed that they were approaching land on the fourteenth night. Since the Adriatic Sea is a well-known body of water, it is reasonable to assume that they were crossing the Adriatic Sea and nearing land. Therefore, "Adriatic" or "adriatic" is the correct answer.

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    What did the men do to the ship in attempt to prevent it from breaking apart in the storm?

    • All gathered to one side of the boat

    • Dropped anchor all the way down to the ground

    • Passed ropes under the ship

    • Ditched the lifeboats

    Correct Answer
    A. Passed ropes under the ship
    Explanation
    In order to prevent the ship from breaking apart in the storm, the men passed ropes under the ship. This action would help to secure the ship and provide additional support, reducing the chances of it breaking apart.

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