Lydia of Thyatira: The First European Convert to Christianity

1. In which city did Lydia meet Paul?

A) Ephesus.
B) Thyatira.
C) Corinth.
D) Philippi.

2. Which religion did Lydia initially practice?

A) Paganism.
B) Judaism.
C) Zoroastrianism.
D) Christianity.

3. Lydia is known as the first European convert to which religion?

A) Christianity.
B) Buddhism.
C) Islam.
D) Judaism.

4. What does Lydia's conversion symbolize for women in the early church?

A) Irrelevance in church matters.
B) Empowerment and leadership roles.
C) Subjugation and silence.
D) Dependency on male figures.

5. What was the significance of Lydia's conversion?

A) It marked the spread of Christianity into Europe.
B) It led to the downfall of paganism.
C) It caused disputes among the apostles.
D) It had no significant impact.

6. In which chapter of Acts is Lydia's story found?

A) Acts 15.
B) Acts 17.
C) Acts 14.
D) Acts 16.

7. What did Lydia's conversion contribute to Paul’s ministry?

A) It had no influence.
B) It caused division among believers.
C) It led to his imprisonment.
D) It provided a base for the church in Philippi.

8. In which book of the Bible is Lydia mentioned?

A) Galatians.
B) Ephesians.
C) Romans.
D) Acts.

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