What was Daniel’s position under King Darius?
a governor
Why were Daniel and his friends chosen to serve the king?
God had given them wisdom and knowledge far beyond the king’s other wise men
What did Daniel do in response to the King’s decree to not worship any god but the king?
he prayed to God as usual
What did the priests and Levites do when the foundation of the temple was laid?
they worshipped God
Who was the leader of the children of Israel after Moses died?
Joshua
Other than people, what was taken from Judah back to Babylon?
temple furnishings
Who became queen after Vashti?
Esther
Why was Daniel thrown into the Lion’s den?
He was caught praying to God, which was against the law
What sin did Solomon commit that displeased God?
Idolatry
What happened to Haman?
He was killed in the gallows that he built
What happened to Daniel’s enemies?
they were thrown into the lions den and died
What did Ruth do to help feed herself and Naomi?
gleaned in the barley fields
What king of Persia sent Capra is from Babylon back to Judah to rebuild the temple?
King Cyrus
What did Hannah pray for at Shiloh?
for God to give her a son
What did Mordecai tell Esther to hide while she was in the palace?
That she was a Jew
Why did Haman want to kill the Jews, especially Mordecai?
Why did Daniel’s enemies want to get rid of him?
Because King Darius favored him
What was the cycle Israel followed during the time of the Judges?
Rebel>Bondage>cry out>Judge
Who buried Moses?
God
What happened to Daniel in the Lion’s den?
An angel of God protected him, he was not harmed at all
What 2 kings did Samuel anoint?
Kind Saul and King David
What did Daniel and his friends request concerning their food while they were held captive?
they only be given vegetables and water to not defile themselves
Who are the MAJOR prophets?
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel
How did Esther save her fellow Jews?
she revealed Haman’s plot to kill the Jews to the King
Why was Judah taken captive?
they were not following God’s commands and were worshipping false gods