1. Clothing in ancient China became associated with social stratification. What type of material was associated with the upper class?
a. Silk
b. Satin
c. Wool
d. Cotton
2. The modern qipao has gone through many changes in the 20th century. What did wearing the qipao or Cheongsam symbolize in the early years of the Republican period?
a. Patriotism and against corruption in the new government
b. Money and fame
c. Gender equality and saving the country
d. Beauty and class
3. Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei is becoming a household name nowadays. Which celebrity wore one of her dresses to the Met Gala last May?
a. Alicia Keys
b. Gwen Stefani
c. Katy Perry
d. Rhianna
4. Chinese designer Ma Ke was responsible for two items made famous by China's first lady Peng Liyuan on her debut diplomatic trip abroad in 2013. What was one of these items?
a. A black coat
b. A blue scarf
c. A light green cocktail dress
d. A pair of pink high heels
5. The four major fashion capitals of the world are New York, London, Milan and Paris. Each city holds fashion shows twice a year. In which months are they held?
a. March and August
b. February and October
c. February and September
d. April and September
6. In which country and which year was the first fashion magazine published?
a. France, 1537
b. Germany, 1586
c. United Kingdom, 1611
d. Belgium, 1492