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The Dandy Story of Daniel Trivia Quiz

Here's some fun questions from the book of Daniel. All references are from the King James Version of the Bible.

A multiple-choice quiz by lamarsh. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lamarsh

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
183,620

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. In chapter one, Daniel is one of many deported into exile in Babylon. Who was the man set over Daniel by Ashpenaz, the Babylonian prince of the eunuchs? Hint

Melzar

Mishael

Hananiah

Azariah

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Question 2 of 10

2. In chapter two, we find the first dream that Daniel interprets. What was the image of this dream composed of? Hint

Wood, hay, and stubble

Diamonds, rubies, pearls, and gold

Gold, silver, brass, iron and clay

Gold, silver, and bronze

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Question 3 of 10

3. In chapter three, Daniel's three friends ran into a little trouble. What did King Nebuchadnezzar say after he saw that the fiery furnace had no effect on Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego? Hint

Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego shall be royal princes

Heat the furnace ten times hotter

Statues of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego shall be made of gold

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Question 4 of 10

4. In chapter four, Nebuchadnezzar became like an animal for seven years. God was judging his pride. Which of the following is NOT descriptive of Nebuchnezzar during this time? Hint

His nails were grown like birds' claws

He did eat grass as oxen

He barked as a dog

His hairs were grown like eagles' feathers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Chapter five marks the end of the Babylonian reign. Which of the following was part of the message of the handwriting on the wall to King Belshazzar? Hint

The kingdom is given to one better than you.

Thou art weighed in the balances and found wanting.

Pride goeth before destruction.

Let my people go.

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Question 6 of 10

6. In chapter six the Persian leader Darius is in charge. Daniel broke a new law that caused him to be thrown in the den of lions. What law did he break? Hint

Asking a petition of any God or man except the king

Insurrection and sedition

Fasting for ten days

Speaking in Hebrew

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Question 7 of 10

7. In chapter seven, Daniel has a vision of four beasts. Which is not one of those beasts? Hint

A bull with eyes as lamps of fire

A lion with eagle's wings

A bear with three ribs in its mouth

A leopard with four birds' wings and four heads

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of Daniel's famous prophecy that is found in chapter nine? Hint

Daniel and the Lion's Den

Daniel's Seventy Weeks

Daniel's Vision of the Ram and He-Goat

Daniel's Vision of the Great Tree

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Question 9 of 10

9. How long did Daniel fast in chapter ten? Hint

Two days

Forty days and forty nights

Three full weeks

Seven days

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Question 10 of 10

10. According to chapter one, Daniel lived until the reign of whom? Hint

David

Jesus

Cyrus

Darius

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In chapter one, Daniel is one of many deported into exile in Babylon. Who was the man set over Daniel by Ashpenaz, the Babylonian prince of the eunuchs?

Answer: Melzar

Melzar risked his life in cooperating with Daniel and his friends. The other three are the Hebrew names of Daniel's famous friends Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

2. In chapter two, we find the first dream that Daniel interprets. What was the image of this dream composed of?

Answer: Gold, silver, brass, iron and clay

This dream represented four worldwide kingdoms: the Babylonians, the Medes and Persians, the Greeks, and finally the Romans.

3. In chapter three, Daniel's three friends ran into a little trouble. What did King Nebuchadnezzar say after he saw that the fiery furnace had no effect on Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?

Answer: Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego

Nebuchadnezzar said he saw four men loose in the fire, and he said the fourth was like the Son of God. His command to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual came BEFORE they were cast into the furnace; he was angry that they refused to respond to his threats!

4. In chapter four, Nebuchadnezzar became like an animal for seven years. God was judging his pride. Which of the following is NOT descriptive of Nebuchnezzar during this time?

Answer: He barked as a dog

After seven years, Nebuchnezzar's sanity returned and he actually praised the King of Heaven.

5. Chapter five marks the end of the Babylonian reign. Which of the following was part of the message of the handwriting on the wall to King Belshazzar?

Answer: Thou art weighed in the balances and found wanting.

That night Belshazzar died as the Chaldeans diverted the river and attacked the city.

6. In chapter six the Persian leader Darius is in charge. Daniel broke a new law that caused him to be thrown in the den of lions. What law did he break?

Answer: Asking a petition of any God or man except the king

When the king heard what Daniel was charged with, he was displeased with himself, for making the law.

7. In chapter seven, Daniel has a vision of four beasts. Which is not one of those beasts?

Answer: A bull with eyes as lamps of fire

The fourth beast was described as dreadful and terrible with iron teeth and ten horns. There are many interesting ideas about its significance in prophecy.

8. What is the name of Daniel's famous prophecy that is found in chapter nine?

Answer: Daniel's Seventy Weeks

With this prophesy, many believe that the Magi in the Christmas story were able to approximate the date of the Messiah's birth, and pinpoint the year of his death.

9. How long did Daniel fast in chapter ten?

Answer: Three full weeks

This was the time it took for Michael to deliver the answer to his prayer.

10. According to chapter one, Daniel lived until the reign of whom?

Answer: Cyrus

Daniel became an important leader in two world empires. Not bad for a Hebrew slave.

Source: Author lamarsh

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