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Daniel's Fast Quiz

Test how well you remember Daniel's fast and the vision by the river, from Daniel 10. Each question is answered directly from the passage, and the King James verse is shown with every answer. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!

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  1. In whose reign did this vision come to Daniel?
    • The third year of Cyrus king of Persia
    • The first year of Darius
    • The reign of Nebuchadnezzar
    • The reign of Belshazzar
  2. How long was Daniel mourning?
    • Forty days
    • Seven days
    • Three full weeks
    • Ten days
  3. What did Daniel say came not in his mouth during those weeks?
    • Water nor bread
    • Flesh nor wine
    • Fruit nor honey
    • Milk nor oil
  4. By which river was Daniel when he saw the vision?
    • The Jordan
    • The Nile
    • The Euphrates
    • Hiddekel
  5. What was the man in the vision clothed in?
    • Sackcloth
    • Linen
    • Purple and scarlet
    • Armor of brass
  6. What did the men with Daniel do?
    • They fled to hide themselves
    • They saw the vision too
    • They fell asleep
    • They worshipped the man
  7. From when were Daniel's words heard?
    • From the twenty-first day
    • From the last day
    • From the seventh day
    • From the first day
  8. How long did the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstand the messenger?
    • Three days
    • Forty days
    • One and twenty days
    • Seven years
  9. Who came to help the messenger?
    • Gabriel
    • Michael, one of the chief princes
    • The king of Persia
    • Daniel's three friends
  10. What did the messenger tell Daniel to be?
    • Be strong, yea, be strong
    • Be silent
    • Be gone from this place
    • Be watchful at night

Daniel's Fast Quiz Answers & Bible References

Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.

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  1. In whose reign did this vision come to Daniel?

    The third year of Cyrus king of Persia

    In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

    daniel 10:1 (KJV)

  2. How long was Daniel mourning?

    Three full weeks

    In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.

    daniel 10:2 (KJV)

  3. What did Daniel say came not in his mouth during those weeks?

    Flesh nor wine

    I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

    daniel 10:3 (KJV)

  4. By which river was Daniel when he saw the vision?

    Hiddekel

    And in the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel;

    daniel 10:4 (KJV)

  5. What was the man in the vision clothed in?

    Linen

    Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:

    daniel 10:5 (KJV)

  6. What did the men with Daniel do?

    They fled to hide themselves

    And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.

    daniel 10:7 (KJV)

  7. From when were Daniel's words heard?

    From the first day

    Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.

    daniel 10:12 (KJV)

  8. How long did the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstand the messenger?

    One and twenty days

    But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.

    daniel 10:13 (KJV)

  9. Who came to help the messenger?

    Michael, one of the chief princes

    But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.

    daniel 10:13 (KJV)

  10. What did the messenger tell Daniel to be?

    Be strong, yea, be strong

    And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

    daniel 10:19 (KJV)