Jewelry quiz

More questions about Jewelry

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1. 1 Easy

   What organic gemstone is made from fossilized tree resin?

   Answer: Amber

   Why: Rubbed amber picks up dust and bits of straw, and its Greek name elektron gave us the word electricity.

2. 2 Medium

   What jewelry piece consists of a single large gemstone?

   Answer: Solitaire

   Why: Tiffany's 1886 setting raised the single stone on six slim prongs so light could reach it from every side.

3. 3 Hard

   Which designer made ropes of fake pearls fashionable in the 1920s?

   Answer: Coco Chanel

   Why: Chanel's one and only fine jewelry collection, Bijoux de Diamants, went on show in her Paris apartment in November 1932.

4. 4 Easy

   What did ancient rulers mainly use signet rings for?

   Answer: Stamping wax seals

   Why: Because the design was carved in reverse into the ring face, it pressed a raised signature into molten wax.

5. 5 Medium

   What special tool is required to lock a Cartier Love bracelet?

   Answer: A gold screwdriver

   Why: Aldo Cipullo gave the 1969 Love bangle real screws to symbolize permanence, and celebrity couples like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton received it.

6. 6 Hard

   What name is given to a necklace measuring 30 to 36 inches?

   Answer: Opera

   Why: An opera-length necklace falls at or below the breastbone, suits formal evening dress and is long enough to wear doubled as a shorter two-row strand.