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Daniel 6:1-28 On Focus Worksheet

Worksheet questions for Daniel 6 chapter of the King James Version Holy Bible, to focus Becker Bible Studies students attention on their study of the Word of God

Becker Bible Studies On Focus worksheet is provided as a resource to allow a student the ability to read Scripture in the Word of God, then check their understanding and focus their attention to His Words. Small tidbits of the deeper things of the LORD GOD are offered to lead the student to hunger for more understanding of His Word, however the complete interpretation of prophecy, typology and the deep things of God contained within this chapter cannot be included in their entirety in this project. For deeper study of the Word of God, please refer to the dedicated study pages at Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians.

1. Who took over the kingdom after King Belshazzar? (Dan 6:1)

A. King Belshazzar's son
B. King Daniel
C. King Darius
D. King Nebuchadnezzar

2. What did the new king set over the kingdom? (Dan 6:1)

A. He set up thousand of his lords over the kingdom
B. He set up 120 princes over the kingdom
C. He set up an army of his closest friends over the kingdom
D. He set up a battalion of soldiers over the kingdom

3. Who were in authority over the princes? (Dan 6:2)

A. Three presidents
B. Chosen Godly men
C. Governors from Persia
D. Company of lords

4. Who was the first of these presidents? (Dan 6:2)

A. His son was the first
B. The king of Judah was the first
C. Daniel was the first
D. The priest was the first

5. Who was to give account to whom? (Dan 6:2)

A. That the princes might give accounts to the presidents
B. The king of Judah was to give an accounting to the Median
C. Daniel was to give an accounting to Darius
D. The priest was to give an accountings to Daniel

6. For what reason was this done? (Dan 6:2)

A. So the princes might not take total control of the kingdom
B. So the King of Merdes could decide who would live and who would die
C. So the king should have no damage
D. So the kingdom could be self govern

7. Who did the king prefer above the rest? (Dan 6:3)

A. His son
B. The princes
C. Daniel
D. The priest

8. Who were the rest? (Dan 6:3)

A. The prince and the priests
B. The presidents and princes
C. The priests and the presidents
D. The presidents and the governors

9. Why was Daniel favored by the king? (Dan 6:3)

A. Because he promised to obey the king
B. Because he was in charge of the treasury
C. Because of the excellent Spirit that was in him
D. Because they were once slaves of Babylon

10. What did the king do as a result of his preference to Daniel? (Dan 6:3)

A. The king set him over the whole realm
B. The king took away the treasury and gave it to Daniel
C. The king promised to build a temple in Babylon
D. The king gave great rewards to all the captive loyal to him

11. What did the presidents and princes do? (Dan 6:4)

A. The presidents and princes tried to get close to Daniel
B. The presidents and princes tried to bribe Daniels friends
C. The presidents and princes tried to find something against Daniel
D. The presidents and princes tried to gain Daniels great reward

12. What was this attempt to find fault concerning? (Dan 6:4)

A. Concerning the kingdom
B. Concerning the laws of Jerusalem
C. Concerning the rules set forth by arrangement
D. Concerning their own regulations they set forth

13. What could they find? (Dan 4:4)

A. They found he was self consumed
B. They found he liked to drink
C. They could find not fault
D. They found the occasional sin

14. Why were they unsuccessful in their search against Daniel? (Dan 6:4)

A. He was faithful
B. He was to organized
C. He was to wise
D. All the above

15. What fault or error did they find in him? (Dan 6:4)

A. The fault was in his loyalty to the old king
B. The error he made was to trust the prince
C. The fault was greed
D. There was no error or fault found in him

16. Who were the men who spoke of their delimma to find fault in Daniel? (Dan 6:5 )

A. The prince and the priests
B. The presidents and princes
C. The priests and the presidents
D. The presidents and the governors

17. What did they speak concerning this delimma? (Dan 6:5)

A. They said they could not find anything against Daniel
B. They said they gave up trying to praise Daniel
C. They said they wanted to celebrate with Daniel
D. They did not say anything

18. What did they find against Daniel? (Dan 6:5)

A. They could only find his techniques were lacking
B. They still could not find anything to complain about
C. They could find only things concerning the law of Daniel’s God
D. They could only find his orderliness against Daniel

19. What did these men do next? (Dan 6:6)

A. The praised their gods
B. They went their separate ways
C. They confronted Daniel
D. They assembled together

20. Where did they go? (Dan 6:6)

A. The went to praised their gods
B. They went their separate ways
C. They confronted Daniel
D. They assembled together to see the king

21. What did they say? (Dan 6:6)

A. King Darius, live for ever
B. King Darius, we owe you our lives
C. Long live King Darius
D. King Darius we serve you forever

22. Who consulted together? (Dan 6:7)

A. All the presidents of the kingdom
B. The governors
C. The princes
D. The counselors
E. The captains and all the above

23. What did their consultations establish? (Dan 6:7)

A. They established control over the kingdom
B. They established new customs
C. They have consulted together to establish a royal statute
D. They established themselves above the rest

24. What did they want to make? (Dan 6:7)

A. They made reputable decisions concerning the kingdom
B. They made a firm decree
C. They made resolutions to problems
D. They made determinations regarding the kingdom

25. What will happen to any one making violating their decree? (Dan 6:7)

A. They shall be cast into the den of lions
B. They would be banished from the kingdom
C. They would be cast into a burning fiery furnish
D. They would be hung

26. Who would be punished? (Dan 6:7)

A. Whoever vocally went against the kings demands
B. The entire kingdom
C. Whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man
D. The criminals in the jails
E. All the above

27. What was the period of time this was to be enforced? (Dan 6:7)

A. For a period of one year
B. For a period of the life time of the king
C. For a period of 15 days
D. For a period of 30 days
E. There was no time period it was forever and ever

28. What formal request was made before the king? (Dan 6:8)

A. The request was for a formal declarations of rights
B. The request to establish the decree
C. The request to establish a governing body for the kingdom
D. The request to make an announcement for a huge celebration

29. What request came before the king? (Dan 6:8)

A. The request came for the king to proclaim his judgments before the people
B. The request came for the king to make a statement of support
C. The request came for the king to sign the writing
D. The request came for the king for understanding

30. What was the purpose of this signed decree? (Dan 6:8)

A. The purpose was for the good of the kingdom
B. The purpose was that it be not changed
C. The purpose was so there could be no misunderstanding of intent
D. The purpose was for the protection of the king

31. What established the irrevocability of a signed decree? (Dan 6:8)

A. According to the law of the Medes and Persians
B. According to the protocol of the king
C. According to the traditions from the past
D. According to the desires of the king

32. What did the King Darius do? (Dan 6:9)

(May be more than one answer)
A. The King cried aloud with excitement
B. King Darius signed the writing
C. King Darius signed the decree
D. King Darius

33. What is the difference between a writing and a decree ? (Dan 6:8)

34. What did Daniel know about the decree? (Dan 6:10)

A. Daniel knew that the writing was signed
B. Daniel knew the King would reward him for his loyalty
C. Daniel knew the King was frightened about something
D. Daniel knew the King would give a strong penalty for any failure

35. Where did Daniel go? (Dan 6:10)

A. Daniel ran into the forest for safety
B. Daniel went into action against the governors
C. Daniel went to Jerusalem
D. Daniel went into his house

36. Where specifically did Daniel go? (Dan 6:10)

A. Daniel went into the kitchen
B. Daniel went into his chamber
C. Daniel went into the parade grounds
D. Daniel went into the local chapel

37. What is the significant with the window in the room that Daniel went into? (Dan 6:10)

A. The window was cracked
B. The window was closed
C. The window was open
D. The window was no where to be found

38. Where did the window face? (Dan 6:10)

A. It faced toward Jerusalem
B. It faced toward the Temple Mount
C. It faced toward Mecca
D. It faced toward the hanging garden of Babylon

39. What did David’s prayer for protection say about the Holy Temple in Psalm 5:7 ? (Ps 5:7)

40. What did Jonah say about the Holy Temple in Jonah 2:4,7 ? (Jon 2:4,7)

41. What did Daniel do in front of this window? (Dan 6:10)

A. Daniel prayed a prayer of forgiveness
B. Daniel cried a tear
C. Daniel kneeled upon his knees
D. All the above

42. How often did Daniel do this in front of the window? (Dan 6:10)

A. Once a day
B. Twice a day
C. Three times a day
D. Twice a week
E. Three times a week

43. What did Daniel do there? (Dan 6:10)

(May be more than one answer)
A. Daniel prayed
B. Daniel gave thanks before his God
C. Daniel laid prostrate unto the Lord
D. Daniel gave a sigh of releif
E. Daniel gave Praise
F. Daniel honored God

44. Who found Daniel? (Dan 6:11)

A. Assembled men
B. The queen of the kingdom
C. The king of the kingdom
D. Daniels three friends

45. What was Daniel doing when he was seen before the window? (Dan 6:11)

A. Daniel was cleaning up
B. Daniel was praying
C. Daniel was offering up gratitude to the Lord
D. Daniel was cooking dinner

46.What else was Daniel doing? (Dan 6:11)

A. Daniel was making supplication before his God
B. Daniel was making plans for his escape
C. Daniel was entertaining his friends
D. Daniel was counting his money

47. Who came near? (Dan 6:12)

A. All the presidents of the kingdom
B. The governors
C. The princes
D. The counselors
E. The captains and all the above

48. What did they do after observing Daniel? (Dan 6:12)

A. They congratulated each other on their success
B. They spoke before the king
C. They answered the kings request
D. They commanded the king to follow them

49. What was the focus concerning their discussion with the King? (Dan 6:12)

A. They were concerned they weren’t getting paid enough
B. They were concerned for Daniel's welfare
C. They were focused on the breaking of the king’s decree
D. They were concerned for their own safty

50. What did they ask the king? (Dan 6:12)

A. They asked the king if he had signed a decree
B. They asked the king to sign another decree
C. They asked the king to see Daniel
D. They asked the king if he knew what was going on in his kingdom

51. What did they inquire? (Dan 6:12)

A. If the decree included Daniel
B. They inquired if the king meant what he had spoken
C. They inquired that any one who opposed the king should be thrown into a burning fiery furnace
D. They inquired if every man that shall ask a petition of any God shall be cast into the den of lions

52. What did the king answer? (Dan 6:12)

A. Throw him in the burning firey furnace
B. The thing is true
C. Off to the lions den with him
D. No body gets away with disobeying the king

53. What made the punishment for breaking the decree true? (Dan 6:12)

A. According to the law of the Medes and Persians, which can not be altered
B. According to the traditions of men
C. According to the customs of Babylon’s elders
D. According to the orders of the king

54. What did they tell the king about Daniel? (Dan 6:13)

A. Daniel is going behind the kings back to dishonor him
B. Daniel is lazy and uncaring
C. Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, does not regard you
D. Daniel is begging to be thrown in the lion’s den

55. What did they say Daniel disregarded? (Dan 6:13)

A. Daniel disregarded the king and his decree
B. Daniel disregarded law of the land
C. Daniel disregarded the traditions and customs of the kingdom
D. Daniel disregarded the king and what he stood for

56. What did they report Daniel did? (Dan 6:13)

A. Daniel made a very big mistake
B. Daniel made himself a sandwich
C. Daniel made his petition three times a day
D. Daniel made excuses to the king

57. What happened when the king heard these words? (Dan 6:14)

A. The king was angry
B. The king was greatly displeased
C. The king invited them to watch his reaction
D. The king assembled a multitude of people

58. Who was the king unhappy with? (Dan 6:14)

A. The was unhappy with Daniel
B. The king was not unhappy at all
C. The was displeased with everyone
D. The king was displeased with himself

59. What did the king set his heart on? (Dan 6:14)

A. The king set his heart on settling this mess
B. The king set his heart on organizing the trial of Daniel
C. The king set his heart on Daniel to deliver him
D. The set his heart on setting up a perfect reign

60. How long did the king labor? (Dan 6:14)

A. The king labored till the going down of the sun to deliver him
B. The king labored for 6 hours
C. The king labored days
D. The king labored long into the night

61. What did the men do? (Dan 6:15)

A. The men assembled unto the king
B. The men threw a feast
C. The men confronted Daniel in front of the king
D. The men went away very proud of themselves

62. What did the men say concerning the law? (Dan 6:15)

A. The law is the absolute law of all the kingdom forever
B. The law of the Medes and Persians is unable to be changed
C. The law is righteous
D. Daniel broke the law and now he must pay

63. What did they mean by that? (Dan 6:15)

A. The king had no choice except to follow the rules
B. The decree signed by the king is full of promise for the kingdom
C. That no decree nor statute which the king establishes by signed decree may be changed
D. The decree came from the Most High God

64. What did the king command? (Dan 6:16)

A. The king commanded to bring Daniel
B. The king commanded the men to leave
C. The king commanded loyalty
D. The king commanded military might to be assembled

65. What was to happen to Daniel? (Dan 6:16)

A. Daniel was given the right to beg for forgiveness
B. They cast him into the den of lions
C. Daniel was given the opportunity to plead for his life
D. Daniel was given a choice of punishments

66. What did the king say to Daniel? (Dan 6:16)

A. Daniel the God whom thou serve continually, he will deliver thee
B. Daniel I am sorry I have to do this to you
C. Daniel please forgive me for what I am about to do
D. Daniel everything will work out for the best for you
E. All the above

67. What was brought? (Dan 6:17)

A. The prisoner was brought
B. A stone was brought
C. The lions were brought
D. The prayers of millions were brouhgt

68. What is the meaning of stone ? (Dan 6:17)

69. What did they do with the stone? (Dan 6:17)

A. The stone was laid upon the floor of the palace
B. The stone was hurled upon a marble slab
C. The stone was laid upon the mouth of the den
D. The stone was thrown into the pond

70. Review: How does Matthew 27:66 compare with Daniel 6:17? (Matt 27:66)

71. What is the meaning of seal using both the Greek and Hebrew meaning? (Dan 6:17)

72. What can be gleaned for putting together the stone and seal in both Daniel 6: 17; Matthew 27:66 including? (Dan 6:17; Matt 27:66)

73. How did the king seal the den? (Dan 6:17)

A. The king sealed the den with his own signet/ring
B. The king sealed the den with his own signature or decree
C. The king sealed the den with the signet of his lords
D. The king sealed the den with
E. Both A and B
F. Both A and C
G. All the above

74. What was the purpose of doing this? (Dan 6:17)

A. So all Babylon could see the lion’s den
B. So that the charge against Daniel could not be changed
C. So the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel
D. So there would be no mistaking the power of king Darius

75. What did King Darius do next? (Dan 6:18)

A. King Darius ate the finest of food
B. King Darius held a great feast
C. King Darius went to his palace
D. King Darius held a prayer watch

76. How did King Darius pass the night? (Dan 6:18)

A. King Darius passed the night fasting
B. King Darius passed the night feasting
C. King Darius passed the night drinking
D. King passed the night being merry

77. What instruments were brought before the king? (Dan 6:18)

A. King Darius had the instruments of musick brought before him
B. Only the instruments for the dancing girls were brought to King Darius
C. There were no instruments of musick brought before King Darius
D. King Darius asked for his happy instruments to be brought to him

78. How long did King Darius sleep? (Dan 8:18)

A. King Darius slept for 12 hours
B. King Darius did not sleep
C. King Darius slept for 3 hours
D. King Darius partied the night away

79. When did King Darius get up? (Dan 6:19)

A. The king arose at 3 am.
B. The king got up around noon
C. The king arose very early in the morning
D. The king arose when he was ready

80. What did King Darius do next? (Dan 6:19)

A. King Darius went in haste unto the den of lions
B. King Darius showered and shaved
C. King Darius had a breakfast of dates and figs
D. King Darius visited his presidents and governors

81. What did King Darius do when he got to the den? (Dan 6:20)

A. He cried with a lamentable voice
B. He told the guards to move the stone
C. He threw a bone to the lions
D. He prayed

82. Who did the king speak to? (Dan 6:20)

A. The lion tamers
B. The guards
C. Daniel, servant of the living God
D. The crowd who gathered

83. What did the king say? (Dan 6:20)

A. Daniel are you alive or dead
B. Was the God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver thee from the lions
C. Oh Daniel are you down there
D. King Darius ordered the lions to be tamed and fed

84. Who answered the king? (Dan 6:21)

A. The lion tamers
B. The guards
C. Daniel, servant of the living God
D. The crowd who gathered

85.What did he say? (Dan 6:21)

A. Praise be to God
B. O king, you should not have worried about me
C. The punishment is over
D. O king, live for ever

86. How did the LORD GOD intervene to save Daniel? (Dan 6:22)

A. God sent His angel
B. Daniel glorify God and King Darius
C. Daniel had disciplined the lions
D. Daniel had pacified the lions and the guards and walked out of the den

87. What happened to the lions? (Dan 6:22)

A. The palm of the LORD GOD was sent forth and wrote the writing
B. The lions mouths were shut
C. The lions ate Daniel but found him tasteless
D. The lions had been put to sleep

88. How bad was Daniel hurt? (Dan 6:22)

A. The lions only barely bit Daniel
B. The lions had not hurt Daniel
C. The lions were not interested in Daniel so Daniel climbed out of the pit and injured his left knee
D. Daniel was not injured when he injured the lions

89. Review: What does Numbers 20:15-16 say about the children of Israel? (Num 20:15-16)

90. Before who was Daniel found innocent? (Dan 6:22)

A. Daniel was found innocent before God and the King
B. Daniel was found innocent before man and God
C. Daniel was found innocent before his enemies
D. Daniel was not found innocent

91. What was the kings reaction to the survival of Daniel? (Dan 6:23)

A. The king was exceeding proud
B. The king was overcome by grief
C. The king was exceeding glad for Daniel
D. The king was devoted to Daniel

92. What did the king command? (Dan 6:23)

A. The king commanded the kingdom should forgive Daniel
B. The king commanded Daniel should be taken up out of the den
C. The king commanded this affair should never be spoken of again
D. The king commanded everyone should return to their homes

93. What happened next? (Dan 6:23)

A. King Darius threw a goodwill feast
B. Daniel left the kingdom and returned to Jerusalem
C. Daniel was taken up out of the den
D. The whole of the kingdom was found to be unsatisfactory

94. Why was there no manner of hurt found on Daniel? (Dan 6:23)

A. Because the lions were to old to do any damage
B. Because it was not Daniels time to be hurt
C. Because Daniel wore a protective vest
D. Because Daniel believed in his God

95. What did the king command? (Dan 6:24)

A. The king commanded Babylon to celebrate
B. The king commanded the people to dedicate their lives to Daniel
C. The king commanded the men who had accused Daniel to brought
D. All the above

96. What happened next? (Dan 6:24)

A. The wives of the men were cast into the den of lions
B. They were cast into the den of lions
C. The children of the men were cast into the den of lions
D. All the above

97. What did the lions have? (Dan 6:24)

A. The lions had steak and eggs
B. The lions had master of them
C. The lions had a short vacation
D. The lions had all they could eat

98. What did the lions do? (Dan 6:24)

A. The lions brake all their bones in pieces
B. The lions ate everyone all at once
C. The lions waited for an hour before starting their meal
D. The lions laid down and had learned their lesson

99. When did this happen? (Dan 6:24)

A. This happened hours before the king found out
B. Before they got to the bottom of the den
C. This happened before Daniel got out of the den
D. This happened at the bottom of the den

100. What did King Darius do? (Dan 6:25)

A. The king buried the bad men
B. The king wrote
C. King Darius put to shame the men
D. King Darius cried for the loss of thier lives

101. Who did King Darius converse with? (Dan 6:25)

A. All people
B. All languages
C. All nations
D. All who dwell in all the earth
E. All the above

102. What did King Darius open his dialogue? (Dan 6:25)

A. Go in peace and serve the Lord
B. Always be faithful and trustworthy
C. Peace be multiplied unto you
D. Dependability is a loyal attribute

103. What did the king make? (Dan 6:26)

A. The king made a decree
B. The king made a bad mistake
C. The king made everyone leave
D. The king made everyone promise loyalty

104. What did the king order? (Dan6:26)

A. His kingdom forever be worshiped
B. That in every dominion of his kingdom men would tremble and fear before the God of Daniel
C. His kingdom shall endure
D. His kingdom shall be forgotten

105. Who was this God to whom the king ordered his people to fear? (Dan 6:26)

A. The God of Daniel
B. The enduring God forever
C. The living God
D. All the above

106. What is His kingdom like? (Dan 6:26)

A. His kingdom is gone forever
B. His kingdom shall not be destroyed, and His dominion shall be even unto the end
C. His kingdom will be returned to be great in a few more years
D. His kingdom is just like King Darius

107. What does the God of Daniel do? (Dan 6:27)

A. He delivers
B. He rescues
C. He does signs and wonders in heaven and in earth
D. He delivered Daniel from the power of the lions
E. All the above

108. How long did Daniel prosper? (Dan 6:28)

A. Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius
B. Daniel prospered until the end of the reign of Darius
C. Daniel prospered in the reign Cyrus the Persian
D. Both A & C
E. All the above

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About the Author

Joanne B. Holstein is a Becker Bible Studies Teacher and author of Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians. She is a Religious Philosophy student of Liberty University, and a Homeschool parent and child advocate. She is well-known as a counsleor to Christian faithful who are struggling with tremendous burden in these difficult times. She is a leading authority on the history of development of the Christian churches and the practices and beliefs of world religions and cults.

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