Modeling & Acting Supermodel 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which supermodel is credited with coining the phrase 'We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day'?
- Naomi Campbell
- Linda Evangelista (Correct answer)
- Cindy Crawford
- Christy Turlington
Correct answer: Linda Evangelista
Linda Evangelista famously made this statement in a 1990 Vogue interview, defining the supermodel era's sky-high rates.
Question 2: What is a 'go-see' in the modeling industry?
- A final runway walk
- An informal audition where a model visits a client or agency (Correct answer)
- A portfolio review with a photographer
- A contract signing meeting
Correct answer: An informal audition where a model visits a client or agency
A go-see is when a model visits a potential client, designer, or casting director to be considered for a job.
Question 3: Which fashion week is considered the final stop in the 'Big Four' circuit?
- New York
- London
- Milan
- Paris (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Paris
Paris Fashion Week is traditionally the final and most prestigious stop in the Big Four circuit of global fashion weeks.
Question 4: What does 'editorial modeling' primarily refer to?
- Modeling for product catalogs and e-commerce
- High-fashion storytelling imagery published in magazines (Correct answer)
- Runway shows for fashion designers
- Commercial TV advertisements
Correct answer: High-fashion storytelling imagery published in magazines
Editorial modeling involves creating artistic, story-driven images typically published in fashion magazines like Vogue or Harper's Bazaar.
Question 5: What is the standard US dress size requirement for most high-fashion runway models?
- Size 0-2 (Correct answer)
- Size 4-6
- Size 8-10
- Size 2-4
Correct answer: Size 0-2
Most high-fashion runway models are expected to wear a US size 0-2, though industry standards have faced increasing scrutiny.
Question 6: Which iconic supermodel launched her own television show called 'The Tyra Banks Show'?
- Heidi Klum
- Tyra Banks (Correct answer)
- Naomi Campbell
- Elle Macpherson
Correct answer: Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks hosted 'The Tyra Banks Show,' a daytime talk show that aired from 2005 to 2010.
Question 7: What is 'smizing' as popularized in the modeling world?
- Walking with a slight smile
- Smiling with your eyes while keeping a neutral mouth (Correct answer)
- A specific runway walk style
- Applying makeup to enhance eye shape
Correct answer: Smiling with your eyes while keeping a neutral mouth
Smizing, a term coined by Tyra Banks, means conveying a smile through the eyes alone without using your mouth.
Modeling & Acting Supermodel 2
Which supermodel is credited with coining the phrase 'We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day'?