Daniel's Trials and Triumphs

Daniel, a young boy from Israel, is brought to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar and gains the trust of successive kings due to his intelligence and dedication. However, jealousy arises among senior counselors, leading Babban and Samuel to plot against him. They convince King Darius to pass a decree that traps Daniel for praying to his God. Daniel is thrown into the lions' den but is miraculously saved by God. The king realizes the plot against Daniel, punishes the conspirators, and issues a new decree honoring Daniel's God.

Why were Daniel and his friends brought to Babylon?

• They were merchants.

• They were soldiers.

• They were the most intelligent and handsome young men.

• They were prisoners of war.

What qualities made Daniel stand out to King Nebuchadnezzar?

• His musical talent.

• His ability to fight.

• His intelligence, honesty, and appearance.

• His wealth and power.

How often did Daniel pray to his God?

• Twice a day.

• Four times a day.

• Once a day.

• Three times a day.

What was the main reason for the jealousy of Babban and Samuel towards Daniel?

• Daniel's influence and the king's trust in him.

• Daniel's wealth.

• Daniel's physical strength.

• Daniel's family background.

What law did Babban and Samuel convince King Darius to pass?

• A law banning trade with other nations.

• A law banning public gatherings.

• A law requiring everyone to pray only to King Darius for thirty days.

• A law increasing taxes.

What was Daniel's reaction when he was arrested for praying to his God?

• He blamed others.

• He tried to escape.

• He denied the charges.

• He accepted his fate and was ready to face punishment.

How did King Darius feel about Daniel's arrest?

• He was angry.

• He was happy.

• He was indifferent.

• He was sad and distressed.

What happened to Daniel in the lions' den?

• He escaped from the den.

• He was eaten by the lions.

• He was unharmed because an angel protected him.

• He was injured but survived.

What was King Darius's reaction when he found Daniel unharmed?

• He was indifferent.

• He was confused.

• He was overjoyed and praised Daniel's God.

• He was angry.

What decree did King Darius make after Daniel was saved?

• Everyone must worship him.

• Everyone must pray to Daniel's God.

• Everyone must leave Babylon.

• Everyone must pay higher taxes.