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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coco, a Kept Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Chanel's parents marry?
(a) Three years after her birth.
(b) A few months after her birth.
(c) Never.
(d) Two months before her birth.

2. Who was the first of Chanel's family to work as a peddler?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her great-grandfather.
(d) Her grandfather.

3. What were the first of Chanel's designs to become popular?
(a) Her jewelry designs.
(b) Her hats.
(c) Her dresses.
(d) Her sweaters.

4. At what age did Chanel meet Etienne Balsan?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Twenty-seven.

5. What was the occupation of Chanel's friend, Caryathis?
(a) A cubist painter.
(b) A fashion designer.
(c) A concert pianist.
(d) A dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the shop described where Chanel was sent to work?

2. With which of the following dukes did Chanel have a relationship?

3. Who did Chanel choose as her lover from the 10th Chasseurs?

4. What did Le Mode magazine begin to do which helped Chanel's career?

5. What was Chanel's role in her theatre performances?

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