Daniel and the Lions' Den Quiz for Kids — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on daniel and the lions' den quiz for kids, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Daniel 6:1 (KJV)
What king ruled when Daniel was in the lions' den?
Answer: Darius
Study note. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes.
Lesson 2 · Daniel 6:10 (KJV)
How many times a day did Daniel pray?
Answer: 3
Study note. He kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed.
Lesson 3 · Daniel 6:10 (KJV)
Which way did Daniel face when he prayed?
Answer: Toward Jerusalem
Study note. His windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem.
Lesson 4 · Daniel 6:4 (KJV)
Why did the men want to trap Daniel?
Answer: They were jealous
Study note. They were jealous because the king loved Daniel.
Lesson 5 · Daniel 6:7 (KJV)
What law did they trick the king into making?
Answer: No prayer except to the king
Study note. Anyone who prayed to any God or man besides the king would go to the lions.
Lesson 6 · Daniel 6:16 (KJV)
Where was Daniel thrown?
Answer: A lions' den
Study note. They brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions.
Lesson 7 · Daniel 6:22 (KJV)
Who kept Daniel safe in the den?
Answer: God's angel
Study note. My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths.
Lesson 8 · Daniel 6:19 (KJV)
How long was Daniel in the lions' den?
Answer: All night
Study note. Daniel spent the whole night in the den.
Lesson 9 · Daniel 6:23 (KJV)
What did Daniel have when he came out?
Answer: No hurt at all
Study note. No manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Lesson 10 · Daniel 6:26 (KJV)
What did King Darius do after?
Answer: Made a law to honor Daniel's God
Study note. Darius decreed that all should tremble before the God of Daniel.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does daniel and the lions' den quiz for kids point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?