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Perfume and the beauty industry quiz — Fashion, design & style

The “Perfume and the beauty industry” quiz — Fashion, design & style. It has 25 questions in five categories: Speaking Scent, Inside the Scent, Behind the Blend, Scent Time Machine, The Beauty Counter. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Perfume and the beauty industry

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Speaking Scent

  1. 100

    At a perfume counter, what do you call the first fleeting impression after a spray?

  2. 200

    Which part of a fragrance lingers after its floral heart has faded?

  3. 300

    A scent recalls toffee…

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  4. 400

    What French perfume word…

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  5. 500

    Which classic fragrance family…

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Inside the Scent

  1. 100

    What kind of plant grows the vanilla pods, used in both baking and perfume?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    Which citrus fruit shown here scents both Earl Grey tea and many fresh perfumes?

  3. 300

    What is the name…

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  4. 400

    What perfumery ingredient comes…

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  5. 500

    What rare traditional perfume…

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Behind the Blend

  1. 100

    What is the job title of the person who composes a fragrance formula?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    The copper still shown here carries plant oils in steam to a condenser. What is the process called?

  3. 300

    How are fragrant oils…

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  4. 400

    What is the old…

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  5. 500

    What technique, illustrated here…

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Scent Time Machine

  1. 100

    Eau de Cologne takes its name from a city in which country?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What dark eye makeup filled many ancient Egyptian cosmetic pots?

  3. 300

    Which French town anchors…

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  4. 400

    Who composed the perfume…

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  5. 500

    Which hay-scented compound from…

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The Beauty Counter

  1. 100

    What makeup product darkens lashes with a brush?

  2. 200

    On a US sunscreen label, which two-word claim means the formula covers both UVA and UVB rays?

  3. 300

    What tiny clusters of…

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  4. 400

    What red cosmetic pigment…

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  5. 500

    Which four-letter naming system…

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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