Combo: Captivity and Coming Home

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What tribe was Daniel from when carried off into Babylonian captivity? Options: a) Levi, b) Judah, c) Benjamin, d) Ephraim

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Judah

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What is the major theme of Daniel 1-6?

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God's power over earthly kings

Front

Who conquered Babylon in 539 BC? Options: Assyrians, Greeks, Persians, Romans

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Persians

Front

What does the second half of Daniel focus on? Options: a) God’s plan for the future, b) The rebuilding of the temple, c) Daniel’s life in Persia, d) The exile's struggles in Babylon

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God’s plan for the future

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How does Daniel challenge the exiles in his visions?

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To trust that God holds the future

Front

When did King Cyrus decree the return of the exiles?

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538 BC

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Who led the first wave of returning exiles?

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Zerubbabel

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What did Ezra focus on rebuilding? Options: a) The walls of Jerusalem, b) The gates of Jerusalem, c) The marketplace, d) The temple

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The temple

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Who led the second wave of exiles?

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Ezra

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Who led the third wave of exiles?

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Nehemiah