VOICED : La moda cubana saca la nariz del agua

VOICED : La moda cubana saca la nariz del agua

Assessment

Interactive Video

Design, Business, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The video explores the evolution of the fashion industry in Cuba, highlighting Fabián Lombillo's interest in fashion and the growing culture of dressing well among young Cubans. It discusses the impact of the 1990s economic crisis, which nearly wiped out the fashion industry, and the subsequent revival due to reforms by Raúl Castro. Despite challenges like limited material imports and small-scale production, Cuban designers are making strides, gaining recognition at events like Havana Fashion Week. The video emphasizes the balance between global influences and maintaining Cuban identity in fashion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Fabián Lombillo's main interest besides his scientific pursuits?

Traveling

Fashion

Music

Cooking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in the 1990s significantly affected the Cuban fashion industry?

A cultural festival

An economic crisis

A natural disaster

A political revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Cuban leader's reforms helped revive the fashion industry?

Camilo Cienfuegos

Raúl Castro

Che Guevara

Fidel Castro

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one major challenge faced by Cuban designers today?

Limited access to materials

Lack of creativity

High import taxes

Shortage of skilled labor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect that Cuban designers refuse to compromise on?

Price

Identity

Quantity

Quality