20.01.2015

Read the article (LINK) and answer the questions below

1. People called models "living mannequins"...
a. Because these models behaved and looked like display mannequins.
b. Because this name was given by the most popular magazines of 20th century.
c. Because they could not freely speak with people.
d. Because a respected critic invented this name.

2. To the question of her name, a typical model would...
a. tell her pseudonym.
b. not answer at all.
c. tell the name of the model agency, where she works.
d. answer the name of her dress.

3. How did the models of early 20th century differ from the models of our time?
a. They did not differ.
b. The models were corpulent and weighted more than some men.
c. They were slender and supple, but not as thin as nowadays.
d. There were not any standards.

4. Arjamand was on a diet bec
a. Standards demanded to be stout.
b. She hated to be thin and gained weight.
c. She needed to be thin to be a model.
d. Standards demanded to be very thin.

5. By the year 1926 in the world of models was in fashion...
a. to be very thin.
b. to be fatty.
c. to weight as much as Paris tells.
d. absolute difference between weights.

6. The Mechanical Smile: Modernism and the First Fashion Shows is...
a. a book, which was written by Coco Chanel.
b. a film, which was shown in 1900.
c. a book, which was written by Caroline Evans.
d. a guide, how to be with fashion.