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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation was Chanel's father?
(a) A tailor.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A traveling peddler.
(d) A teacher.

2. What brought Chanel back to Paris?
(a) Her company was on the brink of bankruptcy.
(b) She missed her friends.
(c) Her competition with Christian Dior.
(d) She missed her family.

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

4. At the time of her birth, what was Chanel's mother's marital status?
(a) Single.
(b) Widowed.
(c) Married.
(d) Engaged.

5. What hobby did Chanel adopt after meeting Balsan?
(a) Photography.
(b) Horseback riding.
(c) Dog breeding.
(d) Sewing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Chanel's father abandon her?

2. What was "Boy" Capel's first name?

3. Who was "Boy" Capel to Chanel?

4. During her time at the chateau, to what did Chanel apply her charms and style?

5. Who provided Chanel the finances to open her shop?

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