GREAT LAKES BIBLE BOWL 2010

SENIOR DIVISION – MARCH

 

Daniel Chapters 3-6

 

 

 

1.      Complete these words of King Nebuchadnezzar …”Praise be to the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego who has _________…” (Daniel 3:28)

a.       Come to the rescue of his servants

b.      Come down in human form to rescue his servants

c.       Sent his angel and rescued his servants

 

2.      How much time passed between the day Daniel interpreted King Nebuchadnezzar’s terrifying dream, and the dream was fulfilled? (Daniel 4:29)

a.       2 years

b.      24 months

c.       1 year

 

3.      King Belshazzar called the wise men to tell him the meaning of the writing on the wall.  Who were these wise men? (Daniel 5:7)

a.       Enchanters, astrologers, diviners and magicians

b.      Enchanters, astrologers and diviners

c.       Enchanters, astrologers and sorcerers

 

4.      When King Nebuchadnezzar threatened Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego with the blazing furnace, he asked what question? (Daniel 3:15)

a.       “Then what will your god do to rescue you?

b.      “Then what god will be able to rescue you from my hand?”

c.       “Then will you continue to worship your god?”

 

5.      When was King Nebuchadnezzar deposed from his throne and stripped of his glory? (Daniel 5:20)

a.       When his heart became hardened with pride

b.      When King Darius surprised and attacked him

c.       When he was old and feeble

 

6.      Finish this sentence that Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego spoke to King Nebuchadnezzar, “If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve…” (Daniel 3:17)

a.       Is able to save us from it

b.      Will save us from it

c.       Will protect us from the flames

 

7.      What advice did Daniel give King Nebuchadnezzar after he interpreted the dream? (Daniel 4:27)

a.       That he continue with everything he had been doing so far

b.      That he do what was right and be kind to the oppressed

c.       That he consider what kind of legacy he was trying to leave

 

8.      Where did the fingers write at Belshazzar’s banquet? (Daniel 5:5)

a.       On the tile of the wall near the chandelier

b.      On the plaster of the wall near the lampstand

c.       On the mural of the wall near the entrance

 

9.      What else were Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego accused of besides refusing to worship the golden image? (Daniel 3:12 & 14)

a.       Mocking King Nebuchadnezzar

b.      Hiding from King Nebuchadnezzar’s soldiers

c.       Not  serving King Nebuchadnezzar’s gods

 

10.  Complete this sentence, spoken by King Darius to Daniel the morning after Daniel spent the night in the lion’s den.  “Daniel, has your God _______________________ been able to rescue you from the lions?”  

     (Daniel 6:20)

a.       Who lives forever

b.      The God above all gods

c.       Whom you serve continually

 

11.  How did Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego answer King Nebuchadnezzar when brought before him for refusing to bow to the golden image? (Daniel 3:16)

a.       They said they did not need to defend themselves

b.      They begged for their lives to be spared

c.       They agreed to bow to the golden image

 

12.  What was the meaning of the tree stump and roots that were left in the ground? (Daniel 4:26)

a.       King Nebuchadnezzar was a stubborn proud man

b.      The Jews would return to Israel

c.       King Nebuchadnezzar’s kingdom would be restored to him

 

13.  Finish the sentence, words that King Nebuchadnezzar spoke after his sanity was restored… “I praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven because…” (Daniel 4:37)

a.       “He is awesome in power and might”

b.      “He is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords”

c.       “Everything he does is right and all his ways are just”

 

14.  What did King Nebuchadnezzar do when he first heard that Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego refused to bow down to the golden image? (Daniel 3:13)

a.       He ordered them to be brought before him

b.      He marched out to find them himself

c.       He immediately ordered them thrown in the furnace

 

15.  Which word in the inscription on the wall meant “Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians?”  (Daniel 5:28)

a.       Peres

b.      Tekel

c.       Mene

 

16.  What  things amazed King Nebuchadnezzar after Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were thrown into the blazing furnace? (Daniel 3:24-25)

a.       They remained tied up as they sat in the fire

b.      They were singing as they walked around in the fire

c.       There were four men in the fire unbound and unharmed

 

17.  Whom was King Nebuchadnezzar describing when he said, “the spirit of the holy gods is in you, and no mystery is too difficult for you.”  (Daniel 4:9)

a.       Jehovah God

b.      Belteshazzar

c.       King Darius

 

18.  Finish the sentence that Daniel spoke about King Nebuchadnezzar…”Because of the high position God gave him, all the peoples and nations and men of every language ___________ and ___________ him.”  (Daniel 5:19)

a.       Loved and worshipped him

b.      Dreaded and feared him

c.       Worked for and served him

 

19.  What decree did King Darius issue after Daniel survived the night in the lion’s den?  (Daniel 6:26)

a.       The people in his kingdom must fear and reverence Daniel’s God

b.      That people could pray to their own god, whoever he was

c.       That no one else was to be thrown to the lion’s den

 

20.  Fill in the blank…Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego said they would not worship the golden image even if ____________________. (Daniel 3:17-18)

a.       Even if the furnace was 7 times hotter

b.      Even if their God did not rescue them

c.       Even if they were starved to death