Designer Brands and Fashion Quiz

What is the author's reaction when they read that Ugg boots or Prada sunglasses are the latest 'must-haves'?

• They believe the designer's manipulative tactics

• They think it's a great opportunity to increase their bank balance

• They wonder why they must have them

• They immediately want to buy them

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

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Why does the author prefer to shop at cheap chain stores on the High Street?

• Because they can't afford designer brands

• Because they believe everything at Prada is 'cool'

• Because they want to support small businesses

• Because they find it more satisfying to find a great garment at a lower price

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

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CCSS.RI.8.9

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According to a survey done by a British bank, where are young people with money buying their clothes?

• Online retailers

• Second-hand shops

• Designer shops

• Luxury boutiques

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What does the author think about the confidence of young people to trust their judgement in fashion?

• They think it's a positive development

• They believe it's a sign of insecurity

• They believe it's a risky behavior

• They are indifferent to it

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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What is the author's shopping philosophy?

• To always buy the most expensive items

• To only shop at designer stores

• To follow the latest fashion trends

• To trust their own judgement and look for individuality

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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What leaves the author open-mouthed in designer shops?

• The unfriendly staff

• The poor quality of the clothes

• The high prices

• The lack of variety

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What do young people with money prefer to do with their fashion choices?

• Avoid shopping altogether

• Only shop at luxury boutiques

• Take risks and look individual

• Follow the crowd and buy designer brands

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

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What does the author compare finding a great garment in a cheap chain store to?

• Finding a rare artifact in an antique shop

• Finding a diamond in the rough

• Finding a piece of gold in a river

• Finding a needle in a haystack

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

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What is the best news the author has heard all week?

• A new designer brand has launched

• The price of designer brands has dropped

• The stock market is booming

• Young people are abandoning designer shops for other options

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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What does the author think about the prices in designer shops?

• They are affordable for everyone

• They are too low for the value

• They are exorbitant

• They are reasonable for the quality

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

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