Anna Wintour - Quiz
Anna Wintour
  • 1. What is Anna Wintour's job title at Vogue?
A) Editor-in-Chief
B) Fashion Designer
C) Model
D) Photographer
  • 2. Which city is Anna Wintour originally from?
A) Paris
B) New York
C) Milan
D) London
  • 3. In which year was Anna Wintour born?
A) 1972
B) 1949
C) 1955
D) 1965
  • 4. What is Anna Wintour's signature accessory?
A) Necklace
B) Sunglasses
C) Hat
D) Gloves
  • 5. Anna Wintour is a prominent supporter of which professional sport?
A) Soccer
B) Basketball
C) Tennis
D) Golf
  • 6. What is the name of Anna Wintour's daughter?
A) Grace Coddington
B) Bee Shaffer
C) Carine Roitfeld
D) Stella McCartney
  • 7. Which famous actress played a character inspired by Anna Wintour in the film 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Meryl Streep
C) Angelina Jolie
D) Julia Roberts
  • 8. Which fashion event does Anna Wintour attend every year and is known for being a key influencer?
A) Paris Fashion Week
B) London Fashion Week
C) Met Gala
D) Milan Fashion Week
  • 9. In which year did Anna Wintour become Editor-in-Chief of Vogue?
A) 1980
B) 1995
C) 2000
D) 1988
  • 10. What is Anna Wintour's nationality?
A) German and Spanish
B) French and Italian
C) British and American
D) Canadian and Australian
  • 11. Who is the current global chief content officer and artist director at Condé Nast?
A) Cordelia James
B) Anna Wintour
C) Miranda Priestly
D) Carrie Bradshaw
  • 12. What criticism has Anna Wintour faced regarding her personality?
A) Very introverted and shy
B) Reportedly aloof and demanding
C) Extremely friendly and approachable
D) Overly lenient and easygoing
  • 13. Who was Anna Wintour's father?
A) Fitzgerald Wintour
B) John Thomas Foster
C) Charles Wintour
D) Patrick Wintour
  • 14. Which magazine did Charles Wintour edit from 1959 to 1976?
A) The Guardian
B) House & Garden
C) Vogue
D) Evening Standard
  • 15. What was Anna Wintour's stepmother's name?
A) Audrey Slaughter
B) Eleanor Trego Baker
C) Alice Jane Blanche Foster
D) Cordelia James
  • 16. At what age did Anna Wintour begin wearing her hair in a bob?
A) 14
B) 21
C) 16
D) 18
  • 17. What television show influenced Anna Wintour's interest in fashion?
A) Ready Steady Go!
B) America's Next Top Model
C) The Fashion Show
D) Project Runway
  • 18. Who was Anna Wintour named after?
A) Her paternal grandmother, Alice Jane Blanche Foster
B) Her maternal grandmother, Anna Baker
C) Her father's mother
D) Her stepmother, Audrey Slaughter
  • 19. Who was a famous relative of Anna Wintour through her paternal grandfather?
A) John Thomas Foster
B) Sir Augustus Vere Foster
C) Major-General Fitzgerald Wintour
D) Lady Elizabeth Foster
  • 20. Which publication did Anna Wintour's stepmother found?
A) Vogue
B) Evening Standard
C) The Guardian
D) Honey and Petticoat
  • 21. What was the name of Anna Wintour's older brother who died in a traffic accident?
A) Charles
B) Fitzgerald
C) Patrick
D) Gerald
  • 22. Which journalist is Anna Wintour's younger brother?
A) John Thomas
B) Patrick
C) Gerald
D) Frederick
  • 23. What was Anna Wintour's first job in the fashion industry?
A) As a fashion editor at Viva
B) At Harper's Bazaar UK
C) At the Biba boutique
D) At Harrods
  • 24. Which magazine did Anna Wintour work for after leaving Queen and Harper's Bazaar UK?
A) Vogue
B) Harper's & Queen
C) New York
D) Savvy
  • 25. Who gave Anna Wintour her first experience of magazine production?
A) Her father
B) Richard Neville
C) Tony Mazzola
D) Edward Kosner
  • 26. What was the name of the woman Anna Wintour discovered who became a model?
A) Annabel Hodin
B) Grace Coddington
C) Rachel Ward
D) Elsa Klensch
  • 27. Which magazine did Anna Wintour work for after leaving Harper's & Queen?
A) Harper's Bazaar in New York City
B) New York
C) Savvy
D) Vogue
  • 28. Who fired Anna Wintour after nine months at Harper's Bazaar?
A) Tony Mazzola
B) Edward Kosner
C) Grace Mirabella
D) Bob Guccione
  • 29. What was the name of Anna Wintour's first position as a fashion editor?
A) Savvy
B) Viva
C) Harper's Bazaar
D) New York
  • 30. Who was the husband of Kathy Keeton, who started Viva magazine?
A) Richard Neville
B) Jon Bradshaw
C) Michel Esteban
D) Bob Guccione
  • 31. Which magazine did Anna Wintour work for after taking time off following Viva's shutdown?
A) New York
B) Vogue
C) Savvy
D) Harper's Bazaar
  • 32. Who did Anna Wintour succeed as fashion editor for Savvy magazine?
A) Elsa Klensch
B) Grace Mirabella
C) Tony Mazzola
D) Edward Kosner
  • 33. Which documentary film focused on Anna Wintour and Grace Coddington's relationship?
A) The September Issue
B) Vogue Untold
C) Wintour: The Editor
D) Fashion Forward
  • 34. Which celebrity cover did Anna Wintour learn was effective in selling copies?
A) Annabel Hodin
B) Grace Coddington
C) Elsa Klensch
D) Rachel Ward
  • 35. Who did Anna Wintour reportedly pair with Kate Betts due to their differing views on fashion coverage?
A) Grace Coddington
B) Tina Brown
C) Liz Tilberis
D) Plum Sykes
  • 36. What is Anna Wintour's usual lunch choice?
A) Salad with dressing
B) Sandwich with bread
C) Pasta with sauce
D) Steak or hamburger without the bun
  • 37. What was the value of the interest-free loan Anna Wintour received from Condé Nast?
A) $2 million
B) $500,000
C) $1.6 million
D) $3 million
  • 38. In what year did Anna Wintour become the artistic director for Condé Nast's magazines?
A) 2015
B) 2014
C) 2013
D) 2016
  • 39. In which year was Anna Wintour appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)?
A) 2008
B) 2004
C) 2006
D) 2010
  • 40. What role did Anna Wintour take on at Condé Nast in 2020?
A) Editor-in-chief of Vogue
B) Worldwide chief content officer
C) Global marketing director
D) Chief Financial Officer
  • 41. What is the purpose of Anna Wintour's sunglasses?
A) Fashion statement only
B) Corrective lenses for deteriorating vision
C) To conceal her identity
D) Protection from UV rays
  • 42. What time does Anna Wintour typically wake up?
A) 7:00 a.m.
B) 5:30 a.m.
C) 8:00 a.m.
D) 6:00 a.m.
  • 43. Who was considered Anna Wintour's most serious competitor within Condé Nast?
A) Kate Betts
B) Tina Brown
C) Plum Sykes
D) Liz Tilberis
  • 44. What role does Anna Wintour serve at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
A) Director
B) Trustee
C) Curator
D) Donor
  • 45. What did Anna Wintour reportedly do after seeing her office in 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) She praised the accuracy of the portrayal.
B) She had hers redecorated.
C) She demanded a public apology.
D) She sued the filmmakers for copyright infringement.
  • 46. In which year did Anna Wintour first become the creative director of Vogue?
A) 1983
B) 1984
C) 1985
D) 1986
  • 47. Who wrote 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Sarah Jessica Parker
B) Meryl Streep
C) Anna Wintour
D) Lauren Weisberger
  • 48. What was Kate Betts known for adding to Vogue during her tenure?
A) A new logo
B) Celebrity interviews
C) Fashion spreads
D) The 'Index' section
  • 49. Which designer was hired by Christian Dior due to Anna Wintour's encouragement?
A) John Galliano
B) Thom Browne
C) Plum Sykes
D) Marc Jacobs
  • 50. What magazine did Anna Wintour take over in New York City in 1987?
A) Architectural Digest
B) Vogue
C) House & Garden
D) Elle
  • 51. For which presidential candidate did Anna Wintour serve as a consultant on wardrobe choices in 2016?
A) Barack Obama
B) Bernie Sanders
C) Hillary Clinton
D) Donald Trump
  • 52. What criticism did Vogue face for its April 2008 cover featuring LeBron James and Gisele Bündchen?
A) Inappropriate pairing
B) Evocation of racial stereotypes
C) Poor photography quality
D) Lackluster design
  • 53. In which year was Anna Wintour appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)?
A) 2016
B) 2019
C) 2017
D) 2018
  • 54. What is Anna Wintour's latest bedtime?
A) 10:15 p.m.
B) 9:30 p.m.
C) 11:00 p.m.
D) Midnight
  • 55. Who did Anna Wintour endorse for the 2020 United States presidential election?
A) Donald Trump
B) Pete Buttigieg
C) Elizabeth Warren
D) Joe Biden
  • 56. Who was the editor at New York magazine that allowed Anna Wintour to work on other sections?
A) Edward Kosner
B) Tony Mazzola
C) Grace Mirabella
D) Bob Guccione
  • 57. In what year did Anna Wintour suggest creating an event similar to the Met Gala in London?
A) 2026
B) 2024
C) 2023
D) 2025
  • 58. Which designer appeared as themselves in 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Marc Jacobs
B) Valentino Garavani
C) Donna Karan
D) Tom Ford
  • 59. Who did Anna Wintour persuade to let Marc Jacobs use a ballroom at the Plaza Hotel?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) Michelle Obama
C) Donald Trump
D) Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr.
  • 60. What did Anna Wintour's former colleague recall about trying on her sunglasses?
A) Thinking they were stylish
B) Finding them too tight
C) Feeling nothing special
D) Getting dizzy
  • 61. Who did Anna Wintour tell she wanted her job during an interview?
A) Tony Mazzola
B) Bob Guccione
C) Edward Kosner
D) Grace Mirabella
  • 62. Which designer did Anna Wintour persuade Brooks Brothers to hire in 2006?
A) Plum Sykes
B) Thom Browne
C) John Galliano
D) Marc Jacobs
  • 63. In which year was Anna Wintour elected to the American Society of Magazine Editors' Hall of Fame?
A) 2009
B) 2010
C) 2008
D) 2012
  • 64. Which film contributed to Anna Wintour's image as a cultural icon?
A) Met Gala: The Movie
B) The Devil Wears Prada
C) Fashion Fund
D) The Chiffon Trenches
  • 65. Who was Anna Wintour's position at Condé Nast created to keep her from joining?
A) Advance Publications
B) Ovation TV
C) Forbes
D) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 66. Which of Anna Wintour's spinoffs published more ad pages and earned more advertiser revenue than its competitors?
A) Teen Vogue
B) Vogue Living
C) Condé Nast Traveler
D) Men's Vogue
  • 67. Which political party has Anna Wintour supported since Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate run?
A) Green Party
B) Libertarian Party
C) Democratic Party
D) Republican Party
  • 68. Which model appeared in wet hair with just a bathrobe on the June 1989 Vogue cover?
A) Beatrix Miller
B) Estelle Lefebure
C) Michaela Bercu
D) Gigi Hadid
  • 69. What is the name of the character in 'The Devil Wears Prada' that is suggested to be based on Anna Wintour?
A) Miranda Priestly
B) Emily Charlton
C) Nigel Kinnear
D) Andrea Sachs
  • 70. Who was the editorial director for Condé Nast when Anna Wintour joined Vogue?
A) Anna Wintour
B) Diana Vreeland
C) Beatrix Miller
D) Alex Liberman
  • 71. What was the page count of Vogue's September 2004 issue?
A) 832 pages
B) 750 pages
C) 500 pages
D) 1000 pages
  • 72. Where did Anna Wintour appear to promote 'The September Issue'?
A) On the Late Show with David Letterman
B) On The View
C) On Today Show
D) On Good Morning America
  • 73. Which magazine did Anna Wintour join as fashion editor after Savvy?
A) Vogue
B) Harper's Bazaar
C) New York
D) Savvy
  • 74. How long does Anna Wintour usually stay at parties?
A) As long as she feels like it
B) Until the end of the event
C) About an hour
D) No more than 20 minutes
  • 75. Who opened the Costume Institute named after Anna Wintour in May 2014?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) First Lady Michelle Obama
C) Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr.
D) Hillary Clinton
  • 76. What was Anna Wintour's reported salary in 2005?
A) $1.6 million a year
B) $500,000 a year
C) $3 million a year
D) $2 million a year
  • 77. Who released a memoir exposing Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley's personal falling-out?
A) Anna Wintour
B) Marc Jacobs
C) John Galliano
D) André Leon Talley
  • 78. What did Anna Wintour reportedly write for Vogue aside from the monthly editor's letter?
A) All text content.
B) Little to nothing.
C) Daily news updates.
D) Only fashion articles.
  • 79. Who did Anna Wintour co-host fundraisers with during Barack Obama's presidential campaigns?
A) Michael Kors
B) Sarah Jessica Parker
C) Meryl Streep
D) Harvey Weinstein
  • 80. What did a former colleague say about Anna Wintour's sunglasses?
A) They are purely decorative
B) They have become armor
C) They are uncomfortable to wear
D) They make her look mysterious
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