Nebuchadnezzar Bible Quiz

Answer key for Nebuchadnezzar Bible Quiz

1. Q1: What nation did Nebuchadnezzar rule? Answer: Babylon. Daniel 1:1 (KJV) — 'Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.' Reference: Daniel 1:1 (KJV).
2. Q2: What young Hebrews did Nebuchadnezzar train in his court? Answer: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. Daniel 1:6-7 (KJV) — Among the children of Judah were Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, whom the prince of the eunuchs renamed. Reference: Daniel 1:6 (KJV).
3. Q3: What did Nebuchadnezzar dream that none of his wise men could interpret? Answer: A great image of various metals. Daniel 2:31 (KJV) — Nebuchadnezzar saw 'a great image... whose brightness was excellent,' with head of gold, chest of silver, etc. Reference: Daniel 2:31 (KJV).
4. Q4: What did Daniel say the head of gold in the dream represented? Answer: Babylon / Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel 2:37-38 (KJV) — Daniel told him, 'Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom... thou art this head of gold.' Reference: Daniel 2:38 (KJV).
5. Q5: What did Nebuchadnezzar build on the plain of Dura? Answer: A golden image. Daniel 3:1 (KJV) — 'Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits.' Reference: Daniel 3:1 (KJV).
6. Q6: What punishment did Nebuchadnezzar decree for not worshipping the image? Answer: The fiery furnace. Daniel 3:6 (KJV) — 'Whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.' Reference: Daniel 3:6 (KJV).
7. Q7: In his second dream, what grew to heaven and was hewn down? Answer: A great tree. Daniel 4:10-14 (KJV) — Nebuchadnezzar saw a tree whose height reached heaven, and a watcher commanded it be hewn down. Reference: Daniel 4:10 (KJV).
8. Q8: How long was Nebuchadnezzar driven from men to eat grass like oxen? Answer: Seven times (years). Daniel 4:32 (KJV) — 'They shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field... till thou know that the most High ruleth.' Reference: Daniel 4:32 (KJV).
9. Q9: What did Nebuchadnezzar say when his reason returned? Answer: I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him. Daniel 4:34 (KJV) — 'I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High...' Reference: Daniel 4:34 (KJV).
10. Q10: Whose sons were put in charge of the affairs of the province of Babylon? Answer: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Daniel 2:49 (KJV) — 'Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon.' Reference: Daniel 2:49 (KJV).