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When did Nebuchadnezzar beseige Jerusalem (Dan 1:1)?
A. In Jehoiakim's third year
B. In Zedekiah's fifth year
C. In Jehoichin's tenth year
D. In Gedaliah's first year
A. In Jehoiakim's third year
Ashpenaz was to bring Israelites from what two groups to Babylon (Dan 1:3)?
A. Priests and Levites
B. Royal family and nobility
C. Officials and craftsmen
D. Workmen and singers
B. Royal family and nobility
After the three years of training what would follow for the Israelite captives (Dan 1:5)?
A. They would become slaves of the nobles of Babylon
B. They would enter the king's service
C. They would return to Israel
D. They would serve the gods of Babylon
B. They would enter the king's service
Azariah received the new name of ________ from the chief official (Dan 1:7)
A. Meshach
B. Abednego
C. Ebed-melech
D. Shadrach
B. Abednego
What did the official fear would happen if Daniel did not eat the king's food (Dan 1:10)?
A. He would become sick and would be rejected by the king
B. He would not be as strong as the other youths
C. He would look worse that the other youths his age
D. He would not learn as well as the others
C. He would look worse that the other youths his age
Who took away Daniel and his friends royal food and gate them water and vegetables (Dan 1:16)?
A. The chief of the court officials
B. Arioch
C. The captain of the gatekeepers
D. The guard
D. The guard
Who came and laid seige on Jerusalem (Dan 1:1)?
A. Cyrus
B. Shalmaneser
C. Nebuchadnezzar
D. Sennacherib
C. Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar told Ashpenaz that he wanted young men with all of the following qualities EXCEPT (Dan 1:4)
A. Physically strong
B. Without any physical defect
C. Well informed
D. Quick to understand
E. Handsome
A. Physically strong
All of the following were captives from Judah taken to Babylon in the reign of Jehoiakim EXCEPT (Dan 1:6)
A. Daniel
B. Arioch
C. Mishael
D. Hananiah
E. Azariah
B. Arioch
What did Daniel resolve not to do (Dan 1:8)?
A. Deny his God by worshipping the gods of Babylon
B. Deny his identity by wearing the clothes of Babylon
C. Defile himself with the royal food and wine
D. Pollute himself by sleeping in the king's palace
C. Defile himself with the royal food and wine
What did the official fear would happen to him if Daniel did not eat the king's food (Dan 1:10)?
A. The king would make him a slave
B. The king would ban him from the great city of Babylon
C. The king would kill his family
D. The king would have his head
D. The king would have his head
What did God give the four young men in Babylon (Dan 1:17)?
A. Wisdom and discipline
B. Knowledge and understanding
C. Insight and discernment
D. Brilliance and eloquence
B. Knowledge and understanding
Jehoiakim was described as the king of _________ (Dan 1:1)
A. Israel
B. Judah
C. Jerusalem
D. The holy land
B. Judah
What did Nebuchadnezzar tell Ashpenaz he was to teach the Israelite captives (Dan 1:4)?
A. The wisdom of Babylon
B. Court etiquette and protocols
C. How to work with gold and silver
D. Language and literature of Babylon
D. Language and literature of Babylon
What new name did Daniel receive in Babylon (Dan 1:7)?
A. Nebuzaradan
B. Arioch
C. Belteshaazr
D. Shalmaneser
C. Belteshaazr
Who did Daniel ask permission not to defile himself with the king's food and wine (Dan 1:8)?
A. The high priest of Babylon
B. The royal treasurer
C. The captain of the guard
D. The chief official
D. The chief official
What test did Daniel propose to the guard who was over him (Dan 1:12)?
A. Give him water and vegetables for 10 days
B. Give him wine and vegetables for a month
C. Give him bread and water for 15 days
D. Give him water and lambs for 7 days
A. Give him water and vegetables for 10 days
What special gift did Daniel have (Dan 1:18)?
A. Understanding dreams and visions
B. Interpreting the times and the seasons
C. Understanding the ways of the Babylonians
D. Wisdom beyond the king's advisors
A. Understanding dreams and visions
Who did Nebuchadnezzar order to bring some from the Israelites from the royal family and nobility to Babylon (Dan 1:3)?
A. Ashpenaz
B. Eliashib
C. Ebed-Melech
D. Arioch
A. Ashpenaz
What did the king assign the Israelite captives daily (Dan 1:5)?
A. Learning and exercise
B. The worship of his gods
C. Food and wine
D. Exercise and food
C. Food and wine
Haniah received the new name of ________ from the chief official (Dan 1:7)
A. Meshach
B. Abednego
C. Ebed-melech
D. Shadrach
D. Shadrach
What did God do to the chief official (Dan 1:9)?
A. Caused him to show favor and sympathy to Daniel
B. Caused him to have leperousy
C. Gave him a heart that was kind and compassionate
D. Protected him from the king
A. Caused him to show favor and sympathy to Daniel
To whom would Daniel and his friends be compared after ten days (Dan 1:13)?
A. The exiles from Aram
B. The youths of Babylon
C. The king's sons
D. Those who ate the royal food
D. Those who ate the royal food
After their time of training to whom did the chief official present Daniel and his friends (Dan 1:18)?
A. To Belshazzar
B. To Nebuzaradan
C. To Nebuchadnezzar
D. To Hammurabi
C. To Nebuchadnezzar
What role did Ashpenaz play in the administrative structure of Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 1:3)?
A. He was the high priest
B. He was the commander in chief
C. He was the chief of the court officials
D. He was the guard of the royal treasury
C. He was the chief of the court officials
How long was the training period for the Israelite captives in Babylon (Dan 1:5)?
A. Six months
B. A year
C. Three years
D. Five years
C. Three years
Mishael received the new name of ________ from the chief official (Dan 1:7)
A. Meshach
B. Abednego
C. Ebed-melech
D.Shadrach
A. Meshach
Why was the official hesitant to let Daniel not eat the king's food and wine (Dan 1:10)?
A. He wanted to please the king
B. He feared the king
C. He did not know how to dispose of the king's food
D. He was insulted
B. He feared the king
How did Daniel and his friends look at ten days of consuming water and vegeatables (Dan 1:15)?
A. The same
B. Healthier and better nourished
C. Stronger and brighter
D. Smoother and clearer
B. Healthier and better nourished
How did the king determine Daniel's wisdom and understanding (Dan 1:20)?
A. He asked them to interpret the literature of Babylon
B. He gave them a puzzle
C. He had his servants test them for three days
D. He questioned them
D. He questioned them
How many times better were Daniel and his friends than the king's magicians (Dan 1:20)?
A. Twice
B. Five times
C. Ten times
D. A hundred times
C. Ten times
Daniel and his friends were said to be better than the _________ (Dan 1:20)
A. Wisemen and sages
B. The scribes and advisors
C. The officials and satraps
D. The magicians and enchanters
D. The magicians and enchanters
Until whose reign did Daniel remain in Babylon (Dan 1:21)?
A. Belshazzar's
B. Xerxes
C. Nebuzaradan
D. Cyrus
E. Darius
D. Cyrus