The History of Umbrellas in Popular Culture
  • 1. What was the original purpose of the umbrella?
A) Sunshade
B) Fashion accessory
C) Signal device
D) Protection from rain
  • 2. In which century did umbrellas become popular in Europe?
A) 19th century
B) 18th century
C) 16th century
D) 20th century
  • 3. In what film does a character use an umbrella to fly?
A) Mary Poppins
B) The Wizard of Oz
C) Finding Nemo
D) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
  • 4. What style of umbrella is often used in sewing patterns for costuming?
A) Compact umbrella
B) Parasol
C) Beach umbrella
D) Golf umbrella
  • 5. Which author wrote about a character named 'The Umbrella Man'?
A) Mark Twain
B) Roald Dahl
C) Charles Dickens
D) E.B. White
  • 6. In which city is the Umbrella Revolution associated with protests?
A) Seoul
B) Taipei
C) Hong Kong
D) Tokyo
  • 7. What is the term for those who collect umbrellas?
A) Rainophile
B) Parasolist
C) Accesoryholic
D) Umbrellaphile
  • 8. Which artist sang 'Umbrella' featuring Jay-Z?
A) Adele
B) Beyoncé
C) Lady Gaga
D) Rihanna
  • 9. Which country is credited with inventing the first folding umbrella?
A) France
B) Japan
C) Italy
D) China
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