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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) Furs and embroidery.
(b) Rhinestones.
(c) French lace.
(d) Crochet and macramé.

2. Chanel designed costumes for plays at which venue?
(a) The Moulin Rouge.
(b) Balsan's chateau.
(c) La Rotunde.
(d) The palace at Versailles.

3. Simply put, for what did Chanel become famous?
(a) Her love life.
(b) Being different.
(c) Shocking the public.
(d) Simplicity.

4. What did Chanel introduce to her collections in 1932?
(a) Designer sunglasses.
(b) Footwear.
(c) Rain jackets and umbrellas.
(d) Jewelry made with real jewels.

5. Which of the following was not described as a popular fashion at the end of the 1800s?
(a) Short boots.
(b) Slender waists.
(c) Foulard caps.
(d) High collars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What measure did Chanel take when war was declared in France?

2. Who did Chanel most rely upon to remain dominant in the world of fashion?

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

4. What was Chanel said to have become to "all the young lions of the age"?

5. Where did Chanel make her stage debut?

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