Supermodel Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A documentary covers a model who fled conflict in Sudan, settled in Britain, and became a major international runway figure in the 1990s. Who best fits that timeline?
Adut Akech
Anok Yai
Liya Kebede
Alek Wek
2. A beauty journalist is profiling the Somali-born supermodel who launched IMAN Cosmetics to serve a wider range of skin tones. Who is the subject?
Liya Kebede
Wariss Dirie
Iman
Halima Aden
3. Which facial feature became a famous part of Cindy Crawford’s signature look?
A slit in one eyebrow
A small star tattoo near one eye
A naturally white streak in her hair
A mole above her upper lip
4. A fashion exhibit places Twiggy’s rise alongside miniskirts and London’s youth-driven style scene. Which decade should the exhibit feature?
The 1950s
The 1980s
The 1970s
The 1960s
5. Which British model appeared with Mark Wahlberg in influential early-1990s Calvin Klein advertisements?
Stella Tennant
Kate Moss
Erin O’Connor
Karen Elson
6. A casting note describes a Canadian model who has spoken publicly about vitiligo and first gained wide attention through America’s Next Top Model. Who is it?
Coco Rocha
Linda Evangelista
Winnie Harlow
Shalom Harlow
7. A charity profile discusses the model who founded Every Mother Counts to support maternal health. Who should headline the profile?
Christy Turlington Burns
Cindy Crawford
Helena Christensen
Paulina Porizkova
8. Which model was featured on one of the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covers, becoming the first size-16 model to appear on the issue’s cover?
Ashley Graham
Precious Lee
Tess Holliday
Paloma Elsesser
9. Which Australian model became widely known by the fashion nickname “The Body”?
Miranda Kerr
Gemma Ward
Elle Macpherson
Abbey Lee Kershaw
10. Which supermodel delivered the famous 1990 interview remark beginning, “We don’t wake up for less than…”?
Linda Evangelista
Christy Turlington
Cindy Crawford
Naomi Campbell
11. A magazine historian is verifying the first Black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue, in 1974. Which name belongs in the record?
Naomi Campbell
Pat Cleveland
Beverly Johnson
Iman
12. Which model appeared on British Vogue’s March 1966 cover, a landmark commonly recognized as the magazine’s first cover featuring a Black model?
Donyale Luna
Beverly Johnson
Naomi Sims
Grace Jones
13. A runway retrospective highlights a Brazilian model who became a major Victoria’s Secret figure and announced her runway retirement in 2015. Who fits the description?
Adriana Lima
Gisele Bündchen
Alessandra Ambrosio
Isabeli Fontana
14. Which model was part of the influential 1990s trio widely called “The Trinity,” alongside Christy Turlington and Linda Evangelista?
Tyra Banks
Heidi Klum
Elle Macpherson
Naomi Campbell
15. An editor needs the German model closely associated with Guess campaigns and Karl Lagerfeld’s Chanel imagery in the 1990s. Whom should the editor select?
Nadja Auermann
Claudia Schiffer
Toni Garrn
Tatjana Patitz
16. Which modeling competition series was created by Tyra Banks, who also served as its original host?
Project Runway
America’s Next Top Model
Making the Cut
The Face