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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Dior been a popular designer before Chanel returned from her exile?
(a) Two years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Five years.

2. What did Chanel insist on while she works.
(a) That the room be silent.
(b) That she be alone in the room.
(c) That she work only by natural light.
(d) That classical music play in the background.

3. What was Chanel said to have become to "all the young lions of the age"?
(a) A distraction.
(b) A trophy.
(c) A target.
(d) A darling.

4. What did Paul Morand write about Chanel and Capel?
(a) A magazine article.
(b) An opera.
(c) A play.
(d) A short story.

5. During her time at the chateau, to what did Chanel apply her charms and style?
(a) Beginning a career in the theatre.
(b) Making friends.
(c) The art of seduction.
(d) Entering high-society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Around the time Chanel was trying to break into the theatre, what performances were favored by the nouveau-riche?

2. Which of the following is not described as an experience of Chanel's childhood?

3. How long did Chanel live in exile away from France?

4. Who did Chanel select to be the director of design for her new line of jewelry?

5. Who did Chanel describe as a nasal-voiced old clown?

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