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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following dukes did Chanel have a relationship?
(a) The Duke of Lorraine.
(b) The Duke of Westminster.
(c) The Duke of Burgundy.
(d) The Duke of Savoy.

2. In what year was Chanel born?
(a) 1883.
(b) 1864.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1903.

3. In the foreword, what is Chanel described as being "to the core"?
(a) A businesswoman.
(b) A romantic.
(c) An idealist.
(d) An innovator.

4. Where did Chanel go during her self-imposed exile following her scandalous affair?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) America.

5. In what year did Chanel return to Paris fashion?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1949.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of shop did Chanel open?

2. What occupation was Chanel's father?

3. Who was "Boy" Capel to Chanel?

4. What brought Chanel back to Paris?

5. What does biographer Edmonde Charles-Roux say Chanel tried to conceal her entire life?

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