A) 1st century AD B) 4th century BC C) 6th century BC D) 2nd century BC
A) 3rd century BC B) 2nd century BC C) 6th century BC D) 1st century BC
A) Daniel B) Belshazzar C) Nebuchadnezzar D) Collins
A) A Persian high priest B) A Jewish exile in Babylon C) A Babylonian king D) A Greek philosopher
A) Scientific B) Medical C) Agricultural D) Political
A) Prophecy is impossible to understand B) Israelites must assimilate into Babylonian culture C) God would save the Israelites in their present oppression just as he saved Daniel D) Babylon would rule the entire world forever
A) As part of the major prophets B) As historical poetry C) As one of the Ketuvim ('Writings') D) As part of the Torah
A) With the Ketuvim B) With the New Testament gospels C) With the major prophets D) With the historical books only
A) Three additional sections B) A set of six court tales C) Genealogical records D) Four apocalyptic visions
A) Historical poetry B) Legal codes C) Six court tales D) Four apocalyptic visions
A) Classical Latin B) Koine Greek C) Late Biblical Hebrew D) Biblical Aramaic
A) Biblical Aramaic B) Koine Greek C) Classical Arabic D) Late Biblical Hebrew
A) The Masoretic Text B) The Vulgate C) The Septuagint D) The Dead Sea Scrolls
A) Belshazzar's feast B) The seventy weeks C) The fiery furnace D) Susanna
A) Only the Book of Daniel B) Daniel and other literature from the period C) None of the apocalyptic books D) Only the Septuagint texts
A) The Greek philosophers B) The community of the Dead Sea Scrolls C) The Roman Senate D) The Babylonian priesthood
A) The Enlightenment B) The Reformation C) The Renaissance D) The Scholastic movement
A) Purely random fiction B) Exact future prediction without hindsight C) A purely economic treatise D) Vaticinium ex eventu
A) From Median to Babylonian rule B) From Persian to Greek rule C) From Greek to Roman rule D) From Babylonian to Median rule
A) From Babylonian to Persian rule B) From Persian to Median rule C) From Babylonian to Median rule D) From Greek to Roman rule
A) A chronological genealogy B) An alphabetical acrostic C) A chiastic arrangement D) A poetic meter
A) The fiery furnace B) Nebuchadnezzar's dream C) Introduction D) Belshazzar's feast
A) Chapter 1 B) Chapter 2 C) Chapter 3 D) Chapter 4
A) Chapter 7 B) Chapter 3 C) Chapter 1 D) Chapter 5
A) Chapter 8 B) Chapter 4 C) Chapter 2 D) Chapter 6
A) Chapter 5 B) Chapter 11 C) Chapter 3 D) Chapter 9
A) Chapter 12 B) Chapter 6 C) Chapter 2 D) Chapter 4
A) Babylonian era B) Median era C) Greek era D) Roman era
A) Interpretation of the seventy weeks' prophecy B) The angel's revelation C) The beasts from the sea D) The ram and the he-goat
A) Greek era and Aramaic B) Babylonian era and Aramaic C) Persian era and Greek D) Median era and Hebrew
A) Daniel in the lions' den B) The beasts from the sea C) The ram and the he-goat D) The fiery furnace
A) Latin B) Hebrew C) Aramaic D) Greek
A) Belshazzar's feast B) Nebuchadnezzar's madness C) Interpretation of the seventy weeks' prophecy D) Kings of the north and south
A) The fiery furnace and madness B) The angel's revelation: kings of the north and south C) Nebuchadnezzar's dream of four kingdoms D) The court tales of the exiles
A) Persian era, with mention of Greek era B) Median era, with mention of Persian era C) Greek era, with mention of Roman era D) Babylonian era, with mention of Median era
A) Direct transcriptions of royal Babylonian decrees B) Artificial literary devices designed to bind the two halves together C) Accidental historical errors by multiple authors D) Translations from an original Greek manuscript
A) Local and provincial B) Solely domestic C) Strictly mythological D) Cosmic in scope
A) Sumerian epic poets B) Authors of the Platonic dialogues C) Authors of the canonical gospels and the Book of Revelation D) Roman historians of the Augustan age
A) A chiasm B) A chronological narrative C) A Greek tragedy D) A sonnet
A) Nebuchadnezzar B) Jehoiakim C) Paul Redditt D) Cyrus
A) AABB fashion B) ABCD fashion C) ABBA fashion D) ABAB fashion
A) The seventh year B) The third year C) The first year D) The tenth year
A) Belshazzar B) Jehoiakim C) Nebuchadnezzar II D) Cyrus
A) Three years B) Ten days C) Forty days D) Seven years
A) The exact same B) Healthier C) Tired and pale D) Sicker and weaker
A) Slightly better B) Two times better C) One hundred times better D) Ten times better
A) Banishment from Babylon B) Loss of all property C) Death D) Imprisonment for life
A) Silver B) Bronze C) Iron D) Gold
A) Bronze B) Gold C) Iron D) Silver
A) Silver B) Iron C) Gold D) Bronze
A) Bronze B) Mixed iron and clay C) Iron D) Gold
A) A raging fire B) A rock that turned into a mountain C) A massive flood D) A fierce earthquake
A) The kingdom of Persia B) Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom C) God's eternal kingdom D) The kingdom of the Medes
A) A natural disaster B) An army from the East C) Nebuchadnezzar's own army D) God's kingdom
A) A deep dungeon B) A den of lions C) A muddy pit D) A fiery furnace
A) An enormous statue made of metals B) A huge tree that is suddenly cut down C) A mysterious hand writing on a wall D) Hungry lions in a dark pit
A) Thirty days B) Three years C) Seven years D) Forty days
A) Acknowledging that heaven rules B) Building a new golden statue C) Defeating the Medes and Persians D) Realizing his own supreme power
A) An invasion by the lions B) An earthquake shaking the palace C) A mysterious hand writing upon the wall D) A sudden fire in the furnace
A) Darius the Mede B) Nebuchadnezzar C) Daniel D) Cyrus the Great
A) A prison cell B) The lions' den C) A fiery furnace D) A deep well
A) He demands human sacrifices B) His kingdom shall never be destroyed C) He is the god of the fiery furnace D) He rules only over the Medes
A) Nebuchadnezzar B) Belshazzar C) Cyrus D) Darius
A) Belshazzar B) Shadrach C) Darius D) Nebuchadnezzar
A) Ten horns B) Two mighty horns C) A single horn D) Four horns
A) Jerusalem B) Babylon C) Greece D) The Medes and Persians
A) Daniel B) A wicked king C) Belshazzar D) The Ancient of Days
A) Belshazzar B) Jeremiah C) Gabriel D) Darius
A) A man B) A lion C) An eagle D) A pillar of fire
A) Raphael B) Gabriel C) Michael D) Uriel
A) Egypt B) Greece C) Persia D) Babylon
A) A merciful leader B) A contemptible person C) A wise king D) A righteous ruler
A) Desecrate it B) Rebuild it C) Protect it D) Expand it
A) The temple taxes B) The Sabbath laws C) The annual feast D) The daily sacrifice
A) Mortal suffering B) Temporary sleep C) Everlasting life D) Earthly riches
A) Lightning B) The moon C) The stars D) Comets
A) The Septuagint movement B) The Catholic movement C) The Christian Protestant movement D) The Orthodox movement
A) 15 B) 14 C) 10 D) 12
A) Seleucid B) Theodotion C) Old Greek D) Septuagint
A) Only in the earliest manuscripts B) No C) Only in chapter 1 D) Yes
A) Antiochus IV Epiphanes B) Alexander the Great C) Ptolemy D) Jason
A) Azariah B) Jason C) Daniel D) Menelaus
A) The Maccabees B) Ptolemy C) Menelaus D) Antiochus
A) Three times B) Once C) Four times D) Twice
A) The Jews B) The Romans C) The Egyptians D) The Persians
A) The Maccabee brothers B) The High Priests C) The Roman senate D) Jason and Menelaus
A) Mantic wisdom B) Philosophical wisdom C) Agricultural wisdom D) Political wisdom
A) Only the second half B) Yes C) No D) Only the first half
A) Legendary origin B) Babylonian court archives C) Strict historical records D) Eyewitness accounts
A) King Nebuchadnezzar B) Ezekiel C) Daniel himself D) An anonymous narrator
A) Isaiah B) Ezekiel C) Jeremiah D) Zechariah
A) Isaiah 40–55 B) Genesis 37–50 C) Exodus 1–15 D) Genesis 1–11
A) The Jews B) The Babylonians C) The Romans D) The Persians
A) A palace in Syria B) A fortress built inside Jerusalem C) A temple built in Egypt D) A wall around Babylon
A) Its design B) Its initial creation C) its location D) Its reconstruction
A) Pentateuch B) Ketuvim C) Nevi'im D) Torah
A) Law B) Prophets C) Histories D) Writings
A) Sibylline Oracles B) The Nevi'im C) The Torah D) Wisdom of Sirach
A) Rome B) Babylon C) Alexandria D) Qumran
A) 5 B) 3 C) 12 D) 8 |