2. What does Isaiah say of the origin of the Chaldeans?--_Is_. xxiii. 13. 3. Who was their chief god, and how was he worshipped? 4. Describe Babylon. 5. What were the prophecies of the state of the Jews in captivity?--_Lev_. xxvi. 33, 34.--38, 39.--_Jer_. v. 19. 6. What change for the better passed over the Jews? 7. Who were the royal children brought up as slaves? 8. How had their slavery been foretold?--_Is_. xxxix. 7. 9. What instance of self-denying faith was given by them? 10. How was Daniel's inspiration first made known? 11. What was the first dream of Nebuchadnezzar? 12. What was the interpretation? 13. What judgment is recorded of Daniel in the Apocrypha? 14. What proof did the other princes give of their faith? 15. What is the hymn of praise said to have been sung by them in the furnace? 16. What was the effect on Nebuchadnezzar? 17. Where had Edom's fell been foretold? A. _Numb_. xxiv. 18-21, 22.--_Jer_. xlix. 7-22.--_Obadiah_. 18. What other conquest did Nebuchadnezzar effect? 19. Where had the fall of Tyre been predicted? A. _Is_. xxiii.--_Ez_. xxvi. xxvii. xxviii. 20. How soon was a new Tyre built? 21. What was to be the recompence for the toils of the siege of Tyre? 22. Where is the ruin of Egypt foretold? _A. Is_. xix. 1 to 20.--_Jer_. xliii. 8 to 13.--xlvi.--_Ez_. xxx. xxxi. xxxii. 23. What was the end of the Pharaohs? 24. What was Nebuchadnezzar's second dream? 25. What was the meaning and the fulfilment? 26. What acknowledgment did Nebuchadnezzar make? 27. In what year did he die? 28. Who was his successor? 29. What was the first vision of Daniel? 30. What was the interpretation? 31. What was the second vision of Daniel? 32. What was the meaning? 33. How were the visions explained to Daniel? LESSON XII. 1. What was the power which was to overcome the Assyrian? 2. How had the Persian power been figured in the visions?--_Dan_. ii. 32.--vii. 5.--viii. 3, 4. 3. What was the meaning of the two horns of the Ram? 4. What was the difference between the Medes and Persians? 5. What was the religion of the Persians? 6. What was the character of Cyrus? 7. Who was the reigning King of Babylon? 8. What was the trust of the Babylonians? 9. But what had been foretold concerning Cyrus?--_Is_. xlv. I, 2, 3. 10. How did Cyrus attempt to gain an entrance? 11. How were the Babylonians prevented from being on the watch? 12. What awful warning interrupted Belshazzar's feast? 13. Who interrupted the writing? 14. How had Jeremiah foretold the taking of Babylon by the Medes? --_Jer_. l. 35 to li. 15. How long was the captivity to last?--_Jer_. xxv. 11.--xxix. 10. 16. What had been the promise of Moses?--_Lev_. xxvi. 44. 17. What had been the prayer of Solomon?--1 _Kings_, viii. 46 to 50. 18. What had Isaiah said of Cyrus?--_Is_. xliv. 28.--xlv. 13. 19. Who made intercession for the fulfilment of these prophecies? 20. How was Daniel's prayer answered?