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