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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the foreword, how is Chanel's work ethic described upon her return to Paris after her exile?
(a) Inefficient.
(b) Complaisant.
(c) Tyrannical.
(d) Exhausting.

2. How did Boy Capel die?
(a) In a hotel fire.
(b) From tuberculosis.
(c) In an automobile accident.
(d) By a case of measles.

3. What did Boy's transfer away from the front lines allow him to do?
(a) Take Chanel on vacation.
(b) Hold more meetings with investors in Chanel's business.
(c) Devote time to publicizing Chanel.
(d) Market research to benefit Chanel's shop.

4. What variety of artist provided Chanel unexpected exposure?
(a) A fashion illustrator.
(b) A portrait painter.
(c) A charicaturist.
(d) An animator.

5. What did Chanel do for her friend Raymond Radiguet?
(a) Hired him as an assistant designer.
(b) Bought him an apartment.
(c) Paid for his daughter's schooling.
(d) Paid his hospital bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the city where Chanel was born, for how long had women's fashion gone unchanged?

2. What did Vogue like about Chanel's last designs in 1939?

3. What brought Chanel back to Paris?

4. From where did Chanel gain much of her business in 1914?

5. Who eventually took over Chanel's shop at Biarritz?

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