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