- 1. What is the name of the first French luxury perfume house founded in 1828?
A) Lancôme
B) Chanel
C) Guerlain
D) Dior
- 2. Which perfume became iconic and synonymous with French luxury in the 1920s?
A) Opium
B) Shalimar
C) Chanel No. 5
D) Joy
- 3. Which technique is often used in the production of French perfumes to extract fragrance compounds?
A) Fermentation
B) Enfleurage
C) Dehydration
D) Distillation
- 4. What term is used to describe the top note of a perfume that is perceived immediately upon application?
A) Middle note
B) Heart note
C) Base note
D) Head note
- 5. What term is used to describe the lingering scent that remains after the top and middle notes have faded?
A) Base note
B) Heart note
C) Head note
D) Drydown
- 6. Which French fashion designer launched a successful line of perfumes including 'Poison' and 'J'adore'?
A) Coco Chanel
B) Yves Saint Laurent
C) Jean Paul Gaultier
D) Christian Dior
- 7. What French region is known for producing lavender, one of the most popular scents in perfumery?
A) Brittany
B) Provence
C) Normandy
D) Corsica
- 8. Which floral ingredient is often referred to as the 'queen of flowers' in perfumery?
A) Tuberose
B) Jasmine
C) Rose
D) Lavender
- 9. Which French fashion house released the popular fragrance 'Chance' in 2003?
A) Hermès
B) Dior
C) Chanel
D) Givenchy
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