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