Anna Wintour - Quiz
Anna Wintour
  • 1. What is Anna Wintour's job title at Vogue?
A) Editor-in-Chief
B) Model
C) Photographer
D) Fashion Designer
  • 2. Which city is Anna Wintour originally from?
A) London
B) New York
C) Milan
D) Paris
  • 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) Sunglasses
D) Hat
  • 5. Anna Wintour is a prominent supporter of which professional sport?
A) Golf
B) Basketball
C) Tennis
D) Soccer
  • 6. What is the name of Anna Wintour's daughter?
A) Stella McCartney
B) Carine Roitfeld
C) Bee Shaffer
D) Grace Coddington
  • 7. Which famous actress played a character inspired by Anna Wintour in the film 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Julia Roberts
C) Angelina Jolie
D) Meryl Streep
  • 8. Which fashion event does Anna Wintour attend every year and is known for being a key influencer?
A) Paris Fashion Week
B) Met Gala
C) Milan Fashion Week
D) London Fashion Week
  • 9. In which year did Anna Wintour become Editor-in-Chief of Vogue?
A) 1995
B) 1980
C) 1988
D) 2000
  • 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) Miranda Priestly
B) Anna Wintour
C) Carrie Bradshaw
D) Cordelia James
  • 12. What criticism has Anna Wintour faced regarding her personality?
A) Very introverted and shy
B) Extremely friendly and approachable
C) Reportedly aloof and demanding
D) Overly lenient and easygoing
  • 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) 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) 14
D) 21
  • 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 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) Major-General Fitzgerald Wintour
B) John Thomas Foster
C) Sir Augustus Vere Foster
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) Fitzgerald
B) Charles
C) Patrick
D) Gerald
  • 22. Which journalist is Anna Wintour's younger brother?
A) Patrick
B) Gerald
C) Frederick
D) John Thomas
  • 23. What was Anna Wintour's first job in the fashion industry?
A) At Harper's Bazaar UK
B) At the Biba boutique
C) At Harrods
D) As a fashion editor at Viva
  • 24. Which magazine did Anna Wintour work for after leaving Queen and Harper's Bazaar UK?
A) Vogue
B) Savvy
C) Harper's & Queen
D) New York
  • 25. Who gave Anna Wintour her first experience of magazine production?
A) Her father
B) Tony Mazzola
C) Edward Kosner
D) Richard Neville
  • 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) Vogue
C) Savvy
D) New York
  • 28. Who fired Anna Wintour after nine months at Harper's Bazaar?
A) Bob Guccione
B) Grace Mirabella
C) Edward Kosner
D) Tony Mazzola
  • 29. What was the name of Anna Wintour's first position as a fashion editor?
A) Harper's Bazaar
B) Viva
C) New York
D) Savvy
  • 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) Vogue
B) Harper's Bazaar
C) Savvy
D) New York
  • 32. Who did Anna Wintour succeed as fashion editor for Savvy magazine?
A) Edward Kosner
B) Tony Mazzola
C) Grace Mirabella
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) Rachel Ward
B) Grace Coddington
C) Annabel Hodin
D) Elsa Klensch
  • 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) $500,000
B) $1.6 million
C) $3 million
D) $2 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) 2004
B) 2008
C) 2010
D) 2006
  • 40. What role did Anna Wintour take on at Condé Nast in 2020?
A) Worldwide chief content officer
B) Editor-in-chief of Vogue
C) Global marketing director
D) Chief Financial Officer
  • 41. What is the purpose of Anna Wintour's sunglasses?
A) To conceal her identity
B) Corrective lenses for deteriorating vision
C) Protection from UV rays
D) Fashion statement only
  • 42. What time does Anna Wintour typically wake up?
A) 8:00 a.m.
B) 6:00 a.m.
C) 5:30 a.m.
D) 7:00 a.m.
  • 43. Who was considered Anna Wintour's most serious competitor within Condé Nast?
A) Plum Sykes
B) Tina Brown
C) Liz Tilberis
D) Kate Betts
  • 44. What role does Anna Wintour serve at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
A) Curator
B) Donor
C) Director
D) Trustee
  • 45. What did Anna Wintour reportedly do after seeing her office in 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) She had hers redecorated.
B) She praised the accuracy of the portrayal.
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) 1985
B) 1983
C) 1984
D) 1986
  • 47. Who wrote 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Sarah Jessica Parker
B) Lauren Weisberger
C) Meryl Streep
D) Anna Wintour
  • 48. What was Kate Betts known for adding to Vogue during her tenure?
A) The 'Index' section
B) Fashion spreads
C) Celebrity interviews
D) A new logo
  • 49. Which designer was hired by Christian Dior due to Anna Wintour's encouragement?
A) Thom Browne
B) Marc Jacobs
C) John Galliano
D) Plum Sykes
  • 50. What magazine did Anna Wintour take over in New York City in 1987?
A) Architectural Digest
B) Elle
C) Vogue
D) House & Garden
  • 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) Inappropriate pairing
B) Poor photography quality
C) Lackluster design
D) Evocation of racial stereotypes
  • 53. In which year was Anna Wintour appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)?
A) 2016
B) 2018
C) 2017
D) 2019
  • 54. What is Anna Wintour's latest bedtime?
A) 9:30 p.m.
B) 11:00 p.m.
C) 10:15 p.m.
D) Midnight
  • 55. Who did Anna Wintour endorse for the 2020 United States presidential election?
A) Donald Trump
B) Elizabeth Warren
C) Joe Biden
D) Pete Buttigieg
  • 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) 2025
B) 2023
C) 2026
D) 2024
  • 58. Which designer appeared as themselves in 'The Devil Wears Prada'?
A) Valentino Garavani
B) Marc Jacobs
C) Tom Ford
D) Donna Karan
  • 59. Who did Anna Wintour persuade to let Marc Jacobs use a ballroom at the Plaza Hotel?
A) Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr.
B) Queen Elizabeth II
C) Michelle Obama
D) Donald Trump
  • 60. What did Anna Wintour's former colleague recall about trying on her sunglasses?
A) Thinking they were stylish
B) Feeling nothing special
C) Finding them too tight
D) Getting dizzy
  • 61. Who did Anna Wintour tell she wanted her job during an interview?
A) Bob Guccione
B) Tony Mazzola
C) Edward Kosner
D) Grace Mirabella
  • 62. Which designer did Anna Wintour persuade Brooks Brothers to hire in 2006?
A) Marc Jacobs
B) Plum Sykes
C) Thom Browne
D) John Galliano
  • 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) Fashion Fund
B) The Devil Wears Prada
C) Met Gala: The Movie
D) The Chiffon Trenches
  • 65. Who was Anna Wintour's position at Condé Nast created to keep her from joining?
A) Advance Publications
B) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C) Forbes
D) Ovation TV
  • 66. Which of Anna Wintour's spinoffs published more ad pages and earned more advertiser revenue than its competitors?
A) Men's Vogue
B) Condé Nast Traveler
C) Teen Vogue
D) Vogue Living
  • 67. Which political party has Anna Wintour supported since Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate run?
A) Republican Party
B) Green Party
C) Democratic Party
D) Libertarian 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) Gigi Hadid
D) Michaela Bercu
  • 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) Alex Liberman
B) Beatrix Miller
C) Anna Wintour
D) Diana Vreeland
  • 71. What was the page count of Vogue's September 2004 issue?
A) 1000 pages
B) 750 pages
C) 832 pages
D) 500 pages
  • 72. Where did Anna Wintour appear to promote 'The September Issue'?
A) On Good Morning America
B) On The View
C) On Today Show
D) On the Late Show with David Letterman
  • 73. Which magazine did Anna Wintour join as fashion editor after Savvy?
A) Savvy
B) Vogue
C) New York
D) Harper's Bazaar
  • 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) No more than 20 minutes
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) Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr.
D) Hillary Clinton
  • 76. What was Anna Wintour's reported salary in 2005?
A) $500,000 a year
B) $2 million 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) Anna Wintour
D) John Galliano
  • 78. What did Anna Wintour reportedly write for Vogue aside from the monthly editor's letter?
A) Only fashion articles.
B) All text content.
C) Little to nothing.
D) Daily news updates.
  • 79. Who did Anna Wintour co-host fundraisers with during Barack Obama's presidential campaigns?
A) Sarah Jessica Parker
B) Michael Kors
C) Harvey Weinstein
D) Meryl Streep
  • 80. What did a former colleague say about Anna Wintour's sunglasses?
A) They have become armor
B) They are uncomfortable to wear
C) They are purely decorative
D) They make her look mysterious
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