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What did Darius use to organize and rule his kingdom (Dan 6:1)?
A. Governors
B. Ethnarchs
C. Satraps
D. Tetrarchs
C. Satraps
Why did the satraps and administrators try to find something against Daniel (Dan 6:4)?
A. Because Darius choose Daniel over someone from Babylon
B. Because Darius planned to put Daniel over all of them
C. Because Daniel was a Jew from the land of Judah
D. Because Daniel would not submit to the king's decree
B. Because Darius planned to put Daniel over all of them
What edict did the satraps who were trying to entrap Daniel want Darius to issue (Dan 6:7)?
A. Anyone who prays to any god or man except to the king
B. Anyone who prays to any god other than the gods of Babylon
C. Anyone who does not pay tribute to the gods of Babylon
D. Anyone who does not pay tribute to the king
A. Anyone who prays to any god or man except to the king
How many times did Daniel normally pray to God each day (Dan 6:3)?
A. Once
B. Three times
C. Five times
D. Ten times
B. Three times
What was unable to happen to the laws of the Medes and Persians (Dan 6:12)?
A. Unable to be burned
B. Unable to be violated
C. Unable to be repealed
D. Must be carried out
C. Unable to be repealed
How did the king seal the stone over the opening of lions den (Dan 6:17)?
A. With his royal mace and the sounding of a trumpet
B. With his own signet ring and the rings of his nobles
C. With a bar holding the stone in place
D. With mud taken from the temple of his god
B. With his own signet ring and the rings of his nobles
How many satraps did Darius appoint to rule over his kingdom (Dan 6:1)?
A. 50
B. 95
C. 120
D. 140
C. 120
What did the administrators and satraps do in regard to Daniel (Dan 6:4)?
A. They sought to favor in his sight because they realized he was the king's favorite
B. They sought to bring him tribute because he was the chief administrator
C. They spread rumors that he was seeking to undermine the king
D. They sought to finds charges against him in his conduct of government affairs
D. They sought to finds charges against him in his conduct of government affairs
Why did the satraps want the Persian king's edict to be put in writing (Dan 6:8)?
A. So that is must be enfoced
B. So that they could publish it throughout the empire
C. So that they would not forget
D. So that is could not be change or altered
D. So that is could not be change or altered
Where did Daniel go when he learned of the published decree from king Darius (Dan 6:10)?
A. He went home to an upstairs room
B. He went up on the roof of his house
C. He went to the king's palace
D. He went up on the wall of Babylon
A. He went home to an upstairs room
What was the king's response when he found out Daniel still was praying three times a day even though the decree had been given (Dan 6:14)?
A. The king was angry at Daniel
B. The king was distressed
C. The king was angry at the satraps
D. The king was speechless
B. The king was distressed
After Daniel was put in the lion's den, the text says the king did all of the following EXCEPT (Dan 6:19)?
A. He did not sleep
B. He did not eat
C. He tore his robes
D. No entertainment was brought to him
C. He tore his robes
How many administrators oversaw the 120 satraps in Darius' rule (Dan 6:2)?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 12
B. 3
What could the other satraps not find in Daniel (Dan 6:4)?
A. Any corruption or negligence
B. Any rebellion or treachery
C. Any unfaithfulness or disloyalty
D. Any incompetence or waste
A. Any corruption or negligence
Whose laws could not be altered (Dan 6:8)?
A. The Babylonians
B. The Arameans
C. The Medes and Persians
D. The Assyrians
C. The Medes and Persians
When Daniel prayed what part of him was noted in his praying (Dan 6:10)?
A. His face
B. His hands
C. His eyes
D. His knees
D. His knees
After the king found out about Daniel still praying three times a day even though the decree had been given what did he do initially (Dan 6:14)?
A. Tried to kill the satraps that set him up
B. Tried to change the decree
C. Tried to rescue Daniel
D. Tried to give a new decree to counter the old one
C. Tried to rescue Daniel
When did the king return to the lions' den (Dan 6:19)?
A. After the morning prayers
B. At the first light of dawn
C. At noon
D. As evening fell
B. At the first light of dawn
Why were the satraps accountable to the administrators (Dan 6:2)?
A. So the king could rule over a greater territory
B. So that the kingdom might not rebel against the king
C. So that all my pay homage to the king
D. So that the king might not suffer loss
D. So that the king might not suffer loss
What did the satraps and administrators say would be the only way they could find something against Daniel (Dan 6:5)?
A. Only if it had something to do with eating special foods
B. If he had something to do with the law of his God
C. If it had something to do with the gods of Babylon
D. If it had something to do with the worship of the king of Babylon
B. If he had something to do with the law of his God
What was to be the penalty for anyone praying to a god other than the king (Dan 6:7)?
A. He would be thrown into a lions' den
B. He would be cut into pieces
C. He would be thrown into a blazing furnace
D. He would be thrown off a cliff
A. He would be thrown into a lions' den
When Daniel prayed what was noted about the windows of his house (Dan 6:10)?
A. The windows were closed so no one could see
B. The windows were opened facing Jerusalem
C. The windows were broken by the satraps
D. The windows of the house were boarded up
B. The windows were opened facing Jerusalem
What did the king say to Daniel just prior to his being thrown into the lion's den (Dan 6:16)?
A. May your God, whom you serve continually, rescue you
B. Why don't you just pray to me and I will save you
C. May your God shut the mouths of the lions
D. I cannot save you only your God can save you now
A. May your God, whom you serve continually, rescue you
How did Daniel tell the king he was rescued from the lions' den (Dan 6:21)?
A. God himself was with Daniel in the den
B. God spoke and the lions could not open their mouths
C. God sent his angel to shut the mouths of the lions
D. God put the lions to sleep
C. God sent his angel to shut the mouths of the lions
Why did Darius plan to set Daniel over all the satraps and administrators (Dan 6:3)?
A. Because of his exceptional qualities
B. Because he could interpret dreams
C. Because he knew the times and the seasons
D. Because he was honest and trustworthy
A. Because of his exceptional qualities
When trying to get Darius on board with their plan to trap Daniel the administrators mentioned that all of the following supported their plan EXCEPT (Dan 6:7)
A. The prefects
B. Satraps
C. Ethnarchs
D. Advisers
E. Governors
C. Ethnarchs
For how many days did the satraps try to assign for the law of not praying to anyone but the king for (Dan 6:7)?
A. One week
B. 21 days
C. 30 days
D. 90 days
C. 30 days
When the satraps as a group saw Daniel praying to whom did they go (Dan 6:12)?
A. To King Nebuchadnezzar
B. To King Belshazzar
C. To King Cyrus
D. To King Darius
D. To King Darius
What was noted about the lions den after Daniel was put in there (Dan 6:17)?
A. The lions roared at his presence
B. Daniel was lowered into the den with ropes under his arms
C. The den was filled with lions from Egypt
D. A stone was rolled over the mouth of the den
D. A stone was rolled over the mouth of the den
Who was thrown into the lions' den after Daniel was removed (Dan 6:24)?
A. The men and their families who had falsely accused Daniel
B. All the wisemen of Babylon
C. The two administrators who had tricked the king
D. No one as the king set the lions free
A. The men and their families who had falsely accused Daniel