1. Why did the Babylonians give Daniel and his three friends new names that reflected the names of their gods (see v. 6)?

2. When Daniel remained obedient to the law of God by refusing to eat the king's nonkosher food, how did God bless him and his three friends (see vv. 8-20)?

1. God gave Daniel favor and compassion with Ashpenaz, the man in charge.
2. God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom-ten times greater than the others.
3. God gave Daniel understanding in all visions and dreams.
4. All of the above.