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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mademoiselle Chanel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Chanel's Russian Period, what did she incorporate into her fashions?
(a) Rhinestones.
(b) French lace.
(c) Crochet and macramé.
(d) Furs and embroidery.

2. What common item of clothing was Chanel credited with developing?
(a) The boater hat.
(b) Women's shorts.
(c) Knitted sweaters.
(d) The bathing suit.

3. What property did Chanel purchase in cash for her business?
(a) The Domaine des Roches.
(b) The Chalet Serena.
(c) The Chateau D'Aix.
(d) The Villa Larralde.

4. What was Chanel's sister's name?
(a) Bernadette.
(b) Hélène.
(c) Julia.
(d) Danielle.

5. Who is said to have ushered Chanel into chateau life?
(a) Etienne Balsan.
(b) Boy Capel.
(c) Suzanne Orlandi.
(d) Adrienne Chanel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of orphanage took in Chanel after she was abandoned?

2. Who arranged a job for Chanel at a shop?

3. At what age did Chanel meet Etienne Balsan?

4. Where did Chanel live when she was in Paris?

5. What did Chanel introduce to her collections in 1932?

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