Exam 2 Standard

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Which of the following hair texture needs a longer processing time to make certain there is complete saturation?

Coarse

Medium

Fine

Normal to wavy

None

The amino acid required through the reduction of cystine is:

Cysteine

Keratin

Oxadine

Cystemine

None

The size of the rod is responsible for ________ in permanent waving

All of the choices listed

The size of the curl

The amount of processing time

The comfort of the client

None

Waving solution is also known as:

Booster

Neutralizer

Conditioner

Thickening lotion

None

Tool position and _______ are established by the size of the base and the angle the hair is held at while wrapping

Base control

Mobility

Texture control

Processing

None

A sodium hydroxide relaxer is classified as:

A saponification

A lye product

None of the choices listed

An acidic crystallization

None

The _______ perm wrap is good to use for men's styles because it gives a more natural appearing wave pattern

Basic

Curvature

Spiral

Piggyback

None

What is the purpose of a waving lotion?

To destroy salt bonds

To fortify salt bonds

To break disulfide bonds

To create disulfide bonds

None

The long and coiled polypeptide chains in hair are:

Helix proteins

Keratin proteins

Pigment chains

Disulfide links

None

10.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding base direction?

It is the directional pattern in which you wrap the hair

You should never wrap against the natural direction of hair growth

It is the vertical, horizontal or diagonal partings and positioning of the rods

Wrapping according to the natural direction of the hair causes the least amount of stress

None

11.

Alkaline waves contain _______ as a key ingredient

Glyceryl Monothioglycolate

Ammonium Thioglycolate

GMTG

Phytoproteins

None

12.

Perming and chemical relaxing directly affect the _______ by either breaking the bond or reforming it into a new shape

Keratin bond

Disulfide bond

Peptide bond

Hydrogen bond

None

13.

Perms are used to chemically reform hair by:

Applying waving lotion to soften the protein structure of the hair

Wrapping hair around perm tools that reflect the desired curl pattern

All of the choices listed

Applying a neutralizer to rebound the hair structure

None

14.

Which bond does permanent wave solution target?

Salt bond

Peptide bond

Hydrogen bond

Disulfide bond

None

15.

In hair straightening procedures, ________ are used to soften the disulfide bond

Neutralizers

Relaxers

Developers

Lighteners

None

16.

The _______ perm wrap has offset base sections row by row to discourage obvious splits in the hair

Bricklay

Piggyback

Basic

Curvature

None

17.

Where there is thin hair growth ________ may cause too much strain and result in breakage during permanent waving service

Large blockings

None of the choices listed

Smaller rods

Testing the porosity level

None

18.

The majority of alkaline permanent waves has a pH of:

11 to 11.6

7 to 7.6

9 to 9.6

6 to 6.6

None

19.

Sodium hydroxide relaxer should not be applied to lightened hair or:

Medium hair

Virgin hair

Hair that has been colored with permanent hair color

Wavy hair

None

20.

Tight wrapping can cause:

Discoloration

Breakage

Stretch marks

The perm rod to bend

None

21.

Spongy and limp hair or hair that tangles easily are all signs of:

Poor elasticity

Thinning hair

Overly porous hair

Advanced Ianthionization

None

22.

Which service loosens curly hair into looser curls or waves?

Curl re-formation

Texture softening

Permanent waving

Chemical under curling

None

23.

When disulfide bonds are broken by hydroxide relaxers:

They can always be re-formed

They can sometimes be re-formed

None of the choices listed

They can never be re-formed

None

24.

During a perm, the wave has reached its peak when it:

Forms a firm S shape

Forms a soft S shape

Forms a crescent shape

Becomes frizzy

None

25.

Which type of hair is a sodium hydroxide relaxer usually applied to?

Crimped

Overly- curly

Wavy

All of the choices listed

None

26.

In permanent waving, tools are called:

Wraps

Rods

All of the choices listed

Papers

None

27.

Acid waves cause:

Elasticity

The hair shaft to swell

Puffiness

The hair shaft to shrink

None

28.

Never _______ the hair before performing chemical services

Brush

Trim

Spray

All of the choices listed

None

29.

_________ is when the barber wraps hair at a () degree angle

Irregular base placement

Half-off base placement

Angle wrapping

The perpendicular process

None

30.

Out of the following examples, which should a sodium hydroxide relaxer service not be performed on/

Fine hair

Short hair

Hair that has been bleached

Overly-curly hair

None

31.

_________ rods have a smaller circumference

Bender

Loop

Straight

Concave

None

32.

Where is the weakest section of the hair strand in overly curl hair?

At the twists

At the cortex

At the ends

In the cuticle

None

33.

What is elasticity?

The capability of hair to stretch and then go back to its natural shape without breaking

The ability of hair to grow more than 1 inch per month

All of the choices listed

The term used to describe curly or wavy hair

None

34.

Which of the following is true regarding a hydrogen bond?

Can be broken by water or heat

Functions on the principle that opposite charges attract

Makes up around 35% of hair's strength

All of the choices listed

None

35.

The fundamental components of acid waves are:

Permanent wave solution, neutralizer and shampoo

Permanent wave solution, water and rinse

Permanent wave solution, activator and neutralizer

Permanent wave solution, activator and conditioner

None

36.

Test the porosity level:

At the front hairline

All of the choices listed

Near the crown

In front of the ears

None

37.

Which of the following should be considered during the hair analysis that precedes a chemical service?

Porosity and elasticity

Texture and density

All of the choices listed

Hair length and direction of hair growth

None

38.

What is the main ingredient in a rearranger?

Hydrogen peroxide

Sodium bromate

Ammonium thioglycolate

Cystemine hydrochloride

None

39.

Which of the following create small, firm curls?

Small diameter rods

Large diameter rods

Short rods with a large circumference

Long rods with a very large circumference

None

40.

_______ is the rearrangement of the basic structure of overly curly hair into a straighter hair form

Reformation curl

All of the choices listed

Permanent waving

Chemical hair relaxing

None

41.

A soft perm, also known as a reformation curl, loosens the texture of overly curly hair by using:

A Thioglycolate based product

A low volume peroxide to develop color molecules

On-the-scalp lighteners

An atomizer to reconstitute the hair

None

42.

What is the hair's ability to absorb and retain liquids?

Fluidity

Saturation

Porosity

Elasticity

None

43.

A client with porous or damaged hair is not a good candidate for a/an ________ wave

Endothermic

All of the choices Listed

Acid

Alkaline

None

44.

The key ingredient in most neutralizers is either:

Hydrogen peroxide, sodium perborate or sodium bromate

Alkaline salts or ammonia

None of the choices listed

Thioglycolic acid, disulfides or sodium hydroxide

None

45.

Do not proceed with a chemical texturing service if:

Abrasions are present on the client's scalp

The hair is excessively damaged

The client has ever had an allergic reaction to the product

All of the choices listed

None

46.

Which of the following is true of salt bonds?

All of the choices listed

Happen when negative charges of one amino group attract positive charges of another amino acid group

Are inclined to organize protein chains and provide hair its shape

Can be set by rollers to provide hair a new temporary shape

None

47.

Which permanent wave rod creates a uniform curl for the total width of the strand?

Straight

Convex

Concave

Cone

None

48.

Generally, you should not _________ before applying hydroxide relaxer

Trim the hair

None of the choices listed

Evaluate the hair

Shampoo the hair

None

49.

Which of the following are processed without heat?

Exothermic waves

Alkaline waves

Endothermic waves

Acid waves

None

50.

What are the two basic methods of wrapping hair around a tool?

Twisted and bricklay

Contour and croquignole

Spiral and croquignole

Spiral and bricklay

None

51.

Which of the following is true regarding a galvanic machine?

It oscillates very rapidly

It converts current from an electrical outlet to current that flows continuously in one direction

It converts current that flows continuously in one direction to an alternating current

It does not have polarity

None

52.

The position of motor points:

Vary on different clients

Are the same on all clients

Are only found in the middle of each muscle

Are only found in the nerves

None

53.

Which of the following would help a hydrating serum penetrate dry skin?

Glycolic peel

Cold compress

Exfoliating rotating brushes

Galvanic

None

54.

Almost every muscle and nerve has a:

Motor point

Stiff area

Sore point

Sagging area

None

55.

What are the four basic skin types?

Dry skin, oily skin, thick skin and thin skin

Acne skin, clear skin, combination skin, and normal skin

Dry skin, combination skin, oily skin and normal skin

Combination skin, normal skin, elastic skin and aging skin

None

56.

The scientific rest facial is also known as:

A clay mask

A setting facial

A technical facial

A basic facial

None

57.

The massage movement where the skin is grasped between the thumb and finger is:

Friction

Reflexology

Kneading

Petrissage

None

58.

Which of the following is NOT a beneficial effect of massage?

Massage soothes the nerves

Massage stimulates blood circulation

Massage will cure all joint pain

Massage nourishes the skin and all its structures

None

59.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding paraffin wax mask?

They promote penetration of ingredients deeper into the skin

Increases blood circulation

Paraffin must be warm to a few degrees less than body temperature

They have a plumping and softening effect

None

60.

_________ can be used to perform vibratory facials in the barber shop, but it is generally used for massage over heavy muscle tissue such as the scalp and shoulders

Tesla high-frequency current

A brush machine

Direct surface application

An electric massager

None

61.

The massage technique known as vibration involves:

Heavy kneading of muscles in the upper and lower back

Rapid shaking or trembling movements with fingertips or an electric massager or vibrator

Feathering

Light circular movements at the beginning and end of a facial

None

62.

What is a slight or heavy kneading, squeezing and rolling or pinching of muscles?

Effleurage

Petrissage

Vibration

Tapotement

None

63.

Tapotement is also known as:

Vibration

Percussion

Hacking

Slapping

None

64.

The client benefits from the following during a facial mask:

All of the choices listed

Hydration and nourishment of the skin

Tightens, tones and smoothes the skin

Removal of impurities from pores

None

65.

Which of the following can hydrate and balance the oil/water moisture content of the skin?

Paraffin masks

Steaming

Enzyme peel

Moisturizers

None

66.

How do male and female skin-care programs compare to one another?

Males and females need the same skin care

Male skin needs to be exfoliate less often

Male skin never needs professional care

Female skin needs moisturizing more often

None

67.

Which of the following is a benefit of a clay mask?

Dries and tightens

All of the choices listed

Stimulates circulation

Absorbs sebum

None

68.

________ uses a mushroom or rake-shaped electrode during Tesla high frequency application and has a germicidal and calming effect on the skin

Indirect application

Faradic current

Phoresis

Direct surface application

None

69.

________ reduces fat cell in the subcutaneous tissue which assists in firming the client's skin

A mineral mask

An anti-aging lotion

Massage

Exfoliation

None

70.

When pressure or stimulation causes a contraction at a point on the skin over a muscle, you have located a/an:

Inflammation

Pressure point

Motor point

Friction point

None

71.

Men can use skin toner just as they would use:

Shaving gel

Body lotion

Aftershave

Liquid soap

None

72.

Massage movements are rendered:

On a regular basis to those who have heart conditions and high blood pressure

As a mandatory part of all barbering treatments

Rhythmically and smoothly

All of the choices listed

None

73.

A direct and stead current having a positive and negative pole utilized during a facial is:

Diathermy

Galvanic current

Ionization

Ohm therapy

None

74.

Out of the following, which calms the skin and also tones down redness?

Exfoliating brush machine

Galvanic treatment

Lipids

Gel masks

None

75.

Skin toners, fresheners and astringents that are used after cleansing and before the application of a moisturizer are known as:

Facial preps

Tonics

Packs

Ionizers

None

76.

Which of the following facial treatments is galvanic current used for?

Micropigmentation and electrolysis

All of the choices listed

Electric disincrustation and iontophoresis

High frequency massage and microdermabrasion

None

77.

_________ is a form of massage frequently used on the forehead, face and scalp - involving a circular, light skimming style of stroking made with the palm of the hand or with the fingers for small surfaces

Effleurage

Acupressure

Tapotement

Petrissage

None

78.

Which type of the following facial treatment machines supplies galvanic current?

A machine for iontophoresis

None of the choices listed

A machine for training muscles

A machine for direct high frequency massage

None

79.

When abrasions are present:

Only effleurage should be used

Tapotement is necessary

Massage should not be given

It is okay to use vibration

None

80.

Faradic current is:

Used to power microdermabrasion

Also known as red light therapy

Used to tone muscles

The infusion of product into the skin

None

81.

The action of introducing solutions into body tissues through the use galvanic current is:

Diathermy

Phoresis

Galvanization

ION therapy

None

82.

A benefit of facial massage includes:

Improvement to the skin's texture

Increase of blood circulation to the skin

Stimulation of glandular activity

All of the choices listed

None

83.

Massage should always be rendered in moderation and should never last excessively long or be:

Too relaxing

Too enjoyable

None of the choices listed

Too deep

None

84.

Tapotements mainly influence:

Capillary health

Nerve vigor

Muscle tone

Skin tone

None

85.

A ___________ has a powerful vacuum that sprays high grade crystals on the surface of the client's skin with a pressurized wand

Basic facial machine

Light therapy

Microdermabrasion machine

Lucas spray apparatus

None

86.

Nonsetting mask remain moist and:

work as a peel

Hydrate the skin

Close pores better

Dehydrate the skin

None

87.

What is the infusion of a negative product with an alkaline pH into the skin?

Cataphoresis

Anaphoresis

Thermolysis

Osmosis

None

88.

Which of the following should a quality skin cleanser do?

It should be mild and should not cause irritation

All of the choices listed

Dissolve dirt and make up

Be simple to remove from the skin

None

89.

What should you do to ensure proper electrical connections during iontophoresis?

Touch the electrodes to each other, if a spark occurs, then everything is working properly

None of the choices listed

Test the electrodes on your own dry skin

Moisten the electrodes with cotton gauze or a sponge

None

90.

The device that helps to warm the skin, soften the pores, induces the flow of sebum and sweat and has an antiseptic effect on problematic skin by use of moist, uniform steam is:

A facial machine

A steam towel

A light therapy machine

A steamer

None

91.

_________ uses the massage technique of slapping and hacking

Tapotement

Friction

Petrissage

Acupressure

None

92.

Facial massage promotes:

Healthy skin and relaxation

Deep tissue renewal

Repairs of sports injury

Chiropractic procedures

None

93.

At what point should the steamer's vaporizer switch be turned on?

None of the choices listed

Before turning on the steamer

After the steamer has started to steam

Before the steamer begins to steam

None

94.

Before performing extractions:

The skin should be exfoliated and warmed

The skin should be exfoliated and cool

A mask should be applied

The client must consult a physician

None

95.

Massage reduces fat cells in the subcutaneous tissue which:

Helps to firm the client's skin

Is not recommended for those who are aging

Helps to calm the client's nerves

Is not considered a benefit of massage

None

96.

Massage the uses circular movements on the scalp, face and neck in order to stimulate the circulation and glandular activity of the skin is known as:

Tapotement

Acupressure

Shiatsu

Friction

None

97.

Packs are formulated to:

Deep cleanse

Draw impurities to the skin's surface

Nourish the skin

Dry and tighten

None

98.

What is the infusion of a positive product such as astringent solution into the skin?

Anaphoresis

Thermolysis

Cataphoresis

Osmosis

None

99.

Toning the weakened muscles of facial expression can be achieved the best using:

A plastic surgeon

Finger tapotements

Compresses

Neck exercise equipment

None

100.

What are the fibrous tissues which can stretch and contract to produce all body movements?

Muscles

Nerves

Arteries

Tendons

None

101.

What occurs when coiled hair is allowed to develop in its natural condition without the use of combs, chemicals or heat?

Natural braids

Hair-locking

Cultivated locks

Organic twisting

None

102.

When curved lines are created to soften and blend vertical lines or horizontal lines in a hairstyle they are:

Transitional lines

Form lines

Weight lines

Crescent lines

None

103.

If a face is shaped like a trapezoid, it is _________ shaped

Square

Oval

Diamond

Pear

None

104.

_________ lines are slanted and will produce sloped lines at the perimeter

Diagonal

Vertical

Thin

Horizontal

None

105.

Cutting shorter lengths within the form in order to reduce bulk (creating support and mobility) is called:

Graduating

Texturizing and thinning

Thinning and graduating

Outlining

None

106.

Roller sets, pincurls and fingerwaves are all types of:

Wet styling

Twisties

Permanent waves

Thermal styling

None

107.

Most men's hairstyles require _________ so that the hair conforms to the shape of the head; is shorter at the nape and longer at the top

Parting

Outlining

Thinning

Tapering

None

108.

A three-strand underbraid is known as:

A horse tail

A russian braid

A hidden braid

A visible braid

None

109.

_________ lines are perpendicular to the floor and construct an appearance of equilibrium and remove weight

Diagonal

Vertical

Infinite

Horizontal

None

110.

To create precise lines on straight hair use:

Thinning shears

Minimal tension

Notching shears

Maximum tension

None

111.

A movable guide that includes a portion of previously cut hair is a/an ______ design line

Unfixed

Guiding

Stationary

Mobile

None

112.

The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a section of hair to be cut is known as:

Elasticity

Pinching

Tension

Weight

None

113.

What would a projection angle of 45 degrees be considered?

High elevation

Medium elevation

Short elevation

Average elevation

None

114.

For thinning difficult areas of the hair such as whorls, use the _________ technique to help difficult area blend in with the surrounding hair or hairline

Freehand shear cutting

Arching

Clipper-over-comb cutting

Shear-point tapering

None

115.

Which of the following is NOT a term associated with razor cutting?

Razor-over-comb

Razor-over-fingers

Freehand slicing

Removing weight

None

116.

The ________ technique outline's the haircut ands is a part of the finish work of most men's haircuts

Arching

Shear-over-comb

Fingers-and-shear

Freehand clipper

None

117.

A client's ________ profile may be due to a protruding nose or a sloping chin or forehead

Oblong

Concave

Straight

Convex

None

118.

Locks are also known as:

Braids

Strands

Cornrows

Dreadlocks

None

119.

When __________ to remove bulk, an up-and-down sliding motion is used with the shears along the parting combined with a slight closing of the shears each time they are moved in the direction of the scalp

Carving

Rotating

Slithering

Slicing

None

120.

A profile that has a minor curvature from the front hairline to the tip of the nose and from the tip of the nose to the chin is:

Straight

Square

Convex

Concave

None

121.

Which is true regarding thinning?

All of the choices listed

Very curly hair should be thinned while it is wet

You should avoid thinning the ends of the hair

You should thin around the hairline last

None

122.

__________ is the highest point on the top of the client's head

The apex

The whorl

The parietal ridge

The occipital

None

123.

The angle at which hair is held in relation to the curve of the head before cutting is known as projection and is also known as:

Gradation

Depression

Escalation

Elevation

None

124.

Cutting interior sections of the hair can produce:

Layers

A guide strand

Tension

A solid-form blunt cut

None

125.

What are lines which subdivide shapes or sections to assist in distributing and controlling the hair?

Subdivisions

Partings

Segements

Stems

None

126.

Arrange hair close to the forehead with a/an ________ profile to minimize the appearance of the large forehead

Angular

Receding

Concave

Convex

None

127.

When a cut is made for the purpose of subsequent partings or sections of hair to be measured and cut it is:

A guide

A cutting line

A parting

A design line

None

128.

To minimize a prominent nose:

Bring the hair back at the forehead and the sides

Bring the hair forward at the sides and back at the forehead

Bring the hair back at the sides and forward at the forehead

Bring all the hair forward at the sides and the forehead

None

129.

To intentionally guide hair through the natural process of locking by means of twisting, braiding, combing, wrapping, palm or finger rolling creates:

Twisties

Cultivated rows

Organic braids

Cultivated locks

None

130.

Hair is held straight out from the curve of the client's head when employing a ________ elevation while cutting

Medium

High

Low

Very high

None

131.

When the razor is held almost flat against the surface of the hair, it is:

Light taper-blending

Heavier taper-blending

Level blending

Plane taper-blending

None

132.

The foundation of the curl where the barrel is placed is the:

Substructure

Base

Foundation

Apex

None

133.

A 0 degree cut is known as a _________ form

Solid

Rigid

Graduated

Nix

None

134.

Which of the following blow-drying techniques builds fullness while letting the hair fall into the natural lines of the cut?

Diffused drying

Stylized blow-drying

Freeform blow-drying

Finger styling

None

135.

_________ is an outline or silhouette

Structure

Contour

Form

Blueprint

None

136.

What is texturizing capable of?

Reducing bulk

All of the choices listed

Creating mobility

Creating support

None

137.

Using the fingers, comb and setting lotion to form S-shaped patterns creates:

Fingerwaves

Pin curls

Barrel curls

Parts

None

138.

A line which divides the hair at the scalp and separates one section of the hair from another section is:

Base control

A part

A section

A layer

None

139.

The graduated or stacked effect is achieved with:

Both stationary and horizontal traveling guides

Only traveling guides

Only stationary guides

No guides

None

140.

What is the region that surrounds the form?

Outer level

Space

Aura

Degrees of separation

None

141.

What type of guide is used for designs which appear as one-length at the perimeter?

Traveling

Moving

Stationary

Mobile

None

142.

Which of the following is the outer perimeter line of a haircut?

Project line

Sculpture line

Celestial line

Design line

None

143.

Lines that travel an equal distance from each other from multiple points are:

Rigid lines

Radial lines

Compound lines

Parallel lines

None

144.

Which of the following is NOT a clipper cut style?

Quo Vadis

Crew cut

Blunt cut

Flat top

None

145.

What is the most commonly used projection in men's haircutting?

90-degree elevation

Medium elevation

45-degree elevation

Zero elevation

None

146.

Which of the following is a thin continuous mark that is incorporated throughout a haircut?

Ridge

Form

Line

Section

None

147.

A long neck can be minimized by:

Allowing longer or fuller hair at the nape

Exposing as much of the neck as possible

Shaving the neck to the nape

None of the choices listed

None

148.

Which of the following cutting positions is frequently used for cutting solid forms?

None of the choices listed

Palm down

Over the fingers

Palm up

None

149.

With a 0-elevation or 45-degree cut, the heaviest perimeter area is:

A weight line

A stationary line

A deep-end line

A design line

None

150.

A bonded weft should not be removed until the weft becomes loose after messaging in oil (or a bonding remover) to the bonded area:

Then the weft can be washed out of the hair

Then the weft can be pulled from the natural hair

Then the weft can gently be guided out of the natural hair without pulling it

Then the weft can be cut from the natural hair at the part

None

151.

A non-lace front hair replacement system such as a toupee is applied with:

An adhesive bonding agent

None of the choices listed

Two sided tape

Scalp glue

None

152.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of synthetic hair solutions

They do not oxidize

They can tolerate chemical services

They can be cleaned with cleaning solutions

They are not as costly

None

153.

Before fitting a hair solution for a client, a ________ should be completed to determine if the client has the option of purchasing a stock product

Elasticity analysis

Porosity test

Contour analysis

Density test

None

154.

Synthetic hair solutions should be cleansed with:

Solvent

Soap and water

A temporary rinse

Powder dry shampoo

None

155.

Which of the following is NOT good advice for hair solutions maintenance?

When not in use, fold the hair solution and store in a drawer

Remove cleaning fluids from a hair solution by wringing it dry

All of the choices listed

Apply a cold wave to a hair solution that has become dull and lifeless

None

156.

Which of the following is true regarding bonding a weft?

The weft is applied to the client's natural hair with an adhesive

Some client's could have an allergic reaction to the bonding agent

All of the choices listed

Oil in the hair can break down the bonding adhesive

None

157.

Which of the following are intended to cover the entire head and are worn for specific purposes?

Wigs

Cascades

Extensions

Hairpieces

None

158.

Which of the following is needed to customize a stock hair replacement system?

All of the choices listed

Canvas block and stand

A plastic and tape template

Razor blade

None

159.

Currently, the most popular hair extension and wig choice is made of:

Human hair

Synthetic hair

Animal hair

Mixed hair

None

160.

Which of the following is NOT part of the preparation procedure of making a hair solutions template?

Client consultation

Preliminary haircut

Collect the longest cutting from a preliminary haircut to use as a texture and color guide for the manufacture

Measure from the front original natural hairline area to the back of the balding are

None

161.

For a full head bonding service it is important to:

All of the choices listed

Follow the manufacture's direction for using the adhesive

Be certain the base of the hair replacement is dry before applying

Perform a patch test 24 hours prior to application

None

162.

________ involves extending someone's natural hair by attaching hair fibers to create length and volume

Hair integration

Hair extensions

Braiding

Volumizing

None

163.

A parting or a cornrow that establishes the placement pattern of wefts or strand additions is a:

Dart

Tuck

Track

Link

None

164.

Placing four fingers above the eyebrow while using the center of the nose as a guide helps to:

Located the template

Relax the client

Located the hairline

Locate the frontalis

None

165.

To attach wefted hair to the natural hair with a latex or surgical type adhesive is known as:

Bonding

Fusion

Latex attachments

Surgical additions

None

166.

______ is when the hair strands in a hair solution have been sorted so that the cuticle points toward the hair ends in the natural direction of growth

V-splicing

Root-blending

Root-turning

V-looping

None

167.

Which of the following is NOT a type of animal hair commonly used in mixed hair solutions & wigs?

Yak

Boar

Sheep's wool

Horse

None

168.

When bonding a weft to the client's natural hair:

The weft should be completely dry, but the client's hair does not have to be dry

To client's hair should be damp

The weft and the client's hair must be 100 percent dry

The weft should be dipped in solvent first

None

169.

Human hair wigs usually ________ as a normal human head of hair

Have three times as much hair

Have two times as much hair

Have half as much hair

Have ten times as much hair

None

170.

When ignited by a match, synthetic hair will burn rapidly and will not produce an odor, or it will:

Fill the whole room with toxic fumes

Turn into a neon green color

Melt like butter

Ball up

None

171.

Perform a patch test before:

Adding synthetic hair to an on-the scalp braid

Removing a weft from a track

Applying bonded hair additions

Sewing a weft to a track

None

172.

In the feed-in method, the amount of extension material should be _______ as/than the size of the base

Less

Exactly the same

Less, more or the same (it does not matter)

None

173.

Which of the following is NOT a knotting method in wig making?

Single knotting

Root-turning

Single hair injection into the base

V-looping

None

174.

When ignited by a match, human hair will produce an odor and will also:

Cause allergies

Create a lot of smoke

Burn slowly

Disappear immediately

None

175.

Hair solution plaster mold forms are desirable because:

A perfect fit can be created for the client

They stimulate circulation and therefore promote new hair growth

All of the choices listed

Because they are more cost effective

None

176.

The simplest method to measure for a stock hair solution to be ordered from a manufacturer is:

With a measuring tape

With a template

To create a pattern of the client's head

From a plaster mold

None

177.

Secure a weft to a cornrow track by:

Pulling the clients natural hair through the weft

Using spirit gum

Sewing it in

All of the choices listed

None

178.

Which of the following is NOT true?

Synthetic hair extensions cannot be physically altered in any way

Natural hair extensions can be chemically changed

Most types of hair extensions whether human hair or synthetic hair can be set or crimped

The majority of hair extensions can be blown dry and curled with a curling iron

None

179.

Facial hair solutions such as sideburns, mustaches and beards are attached:

With spirit gum

With two-sided tape

With lacing

With and adhesive bonding agent

None

180.

Aniline derivatives can be used only on hair solutions that are made of:

Mixed hair

100% human hair

Animal hair

100% synthetic hair

None

181.

A ________ is a type of hair addition which covers the top of the head

Weft

Wig

Chignon

Hairpiece

None

182.

Which of the following is NOT a supply needed for making a template for a custom hair solution?

Tape measure

Styling gel

Grease pencil

Plastic wrap

None

183.

Because most of the ________ is removed during the processing of human hair to create a wig, harsh solvents should not be used to clean the wig

Shaft

Texture

Cuticle

Color

None

184.

Never bond a hair replacement system too far back on the client's scalp or:

On a client's wrinkle

Trim the client's scalp with edgers prior to the application

Use soft-bond adhesives

Directly to the scalp

None

185.

When applying extension material to cornrows for a client who has a thinning hairline:

Use more extension material at the base and less at the ends

Use as much extension hair as possible initially to conceal the thinning hairline

You can introduce very small amounts of extension hair at a time, relative to the size of the cornrow

Never use extension material

None

186.

Hair additions are suitable option for clients who want to add:

Length

All of the choices listed

Color

Texture

None

187.

Lightweight stretch cap wigs should fit tight enough to not slip, lift or shift and must also:

All of the choices listed

Be made from a custom template

Be comfortable

Be made from human hair

None

188.

Why is it important to send a hair solutions manufacturer a sample of the client's hair?

To perfectly match the hair solution with the density of the client's natural hair

To ensure porosity of the hair solution is exactly the same as the client's natural hair

To match texture and color as closely as possible

To match the elasticity of the client's hair as closely as possible

None

189.

Using hair extensions or additions:

Is a healthy way to help clients transition from chemical treatments

Help to protect damaged hair

All of the choices listed

Can add the appearance of fullness to thin hair

None

190.

It is easy to see when a person is wearing extensions with braids if:

The feed-in method is used

The braid is built up strand by strand with extension material

None of the choices listed

The hair is braided using the lump or knot at the beginning of the braid

None

191.

Synthetic hair is difficult to match and blend with the _______ of human hair

Density

Color

Texture

Length

None

192.

The feed-in method of adding extension material to cornrows:

Is the quickest method of applying extensions

Adds hair gradually throughout the braid and has a more natural appearance

Places excessive weight on the fragile hairline area

Makes it easy for people to tell that extension material has been integrated into the braids

None

193.

Permanent wave rods need to be ________ on hair systems to eliminate weight and rod marks

Concave

Larger

Floated

Tighter

None

194.

The manner in which the hair is attached to the base of a hair solution such as a wig is referred to as:

Knotting

Lacing

Stitching

Root-turning

None

195.

When the hair in a replacement system has been root-turned:

Tangling and matting is minimized

It is less likely to fade

It cannot be chemically processed

Tangling and matting is more likely

None

196.

Which of the following is commercial hair sewn on a fine base and used for hair weaving?

A weft

A toupee

A wig

Yaki hair

None

197.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a human hair wig or extension material?

It can react to climate changes

It has a natural texture and appearance

It is durable

It can tolerate chemical processes like hair coloring or permanents

None

198.

When a barber provides a template or pattern and a color matching sample to a hair solutions supplier, a _________ hair solution may be created for a client

Mass produced

None of the choices listed

Standard

Custom

None

199.

Once a hair replacement system has been applied and blended with the client's natural hair, the client must:

Allow 24 to 48 hours before shampooing

Also receive a hair color service

Cleanse the hair immediately

Avoid too much sun for 24 to 48 hours

None

200.

What is the objective of shaving?

To remove the visible portion of facial and neck hair while not causing irritation to the skin

To relax the client and epilate hair from the client's face and neck

All of the choices listed

To create innovative beard and mustache designs for a client

None

201.

What is the first step a barber should take for a head shaving procedure?

Apply shaving cream and lather

Remove excess hair length with clippers

Shampoo the hair

Examine the scalp for abrasions, lesions or any scalp disorders

None

202.

Which of the following is NOT a purpose for a towel wrap around the barber's hand during a shaving procedure?

To apply powder to the face

To cleanse and dry the face

To remove powder, lather and loose hair

To apply lather to the beard area

None

203.

When a barber approaches facial hair design artistically, the _______ is/are most important as well a s correlating balance of facial hair with the proportions of the face, head and body

Order of which service should be performed first

Client's hair style

Current style trends

Client's preferences

None

204.

Design and shaping of the beard correctly should NOT

Camouflage flaws

Create an illusion of symmetry

Cover or camouflage desirable and pleasant facial features

Minimize less desirable facial features

None

205.

The correct angle of cutting with a straight razor is:

The conventional stroke

The razor stroke

The cutting stroke

The shaving stroke

None

206.

Excessively close shaving along with excessive pressure can damage skin to the point that:

New hair growth get trapped under injured tissue

Folliculitis can occur

All of the choices listed

Ingrown hairs may result

None

207.

Which of the following is NOT appropriate to use for a head shave?

None of the choices listed

A changeable-blade

A conventional straight razor

Adjusted outliner blades flush with each other

None

208.

Which of the following is NOT a part of proper procedure while shaving?

Use a light touch and forward gliding motion, leading with the point of the blade

To position facial hair to be shaved, gently lather against the grain

Follow through with strokes from one shaving area to the next without stopping short

Always shave against the hair growth pattern

None

209.

Choose the appropriate procedure to administer when small cuts or nicks result from a shave

Pat the cut dry with cotton to tissue, discard tissue in a closable plastic bag, wash hands

Wear gloves, pat the cut dry with sterile cotton or tissue, apply styptic, discard tissue or cotton in a closable plastic bag

Wash hands, pat the cut dry with cotton or tissue, apply styptic, discard tissue

Pat the cut dry with cotton or tissue, apply styptic, discard tissue in a closeable plastic bag

None

210.

The rubbing time _______ when lathering for a shave

Last more than 5 minutes

Last until the client signals lathering is complete

Depends on the stiffness and density of the beard

Last exactly 5 minutes

None

211.

Which of the following can be used to perform beard design and trimming?

Shears and razor

Comb

Outliner and clippers

All of the choices listed

None

212.

To test the temperature of a steamed towel:

Touch it against your wrist

Touch it against the client's arm

Place a thermometer between the folds

Touch it against your own face

None

213.

Straight razors, hones and strops should be disinfected:

Before and after each use

Never

Only after each use

Before each use only

None

214.

During a/an _______, the hair will be shaved at the sideburn area, behind the ear areas, and sometimes the front hairline

Once-over shave

Outline shave

Neck shave

Close shave

None

215.

Once you open your razor, it should be held between the thumb and index finger _________ and rest across the second and third fingers, using your little finger to brace the razor

Close to the cutting edge

Opposite of the shoulder of the blade

None of the choices listed

On the sides of the shank near the shoulder of the blade

None

216.

Which of the following is NOT correct when stretching the skin during the shaving procedure

Stretching different areas of the client's skin in the opposite direction that the razor will travel

Use proper pressure with the cushions of your fingertips to stretch the skin

It is not possible to stretch the skin too much or too little

The thumb and second finger are the primary digits to use when stretching the skin

None

217.

The wearing of a beard helps facial features appear:

Prominent

Refined

Rugged

Balanced

None

218.

Which of the following is a reason a customer may not be satisfied with the shave procedure

Overhead lights that glare

All of the choices listed

A heavy touch

Foul body odor or bad breath of the barber

None

219.

The once-over-shave should leave a smooth face without:

A close shave

Lather

A light touch

None of the choices listed

None

220.

What are the four razor positions and strokes utilized in barbering?

The cutting stroke, freehand, backhand and reverse freehand

Straight, vertical, horizontal and rotary

Freehand, reverse freehand, backhand, and reverse backhand

Freehand, backhand, opposing backhand and opposing freehand

None

221.

A/An _________ shave usually follows a haircut

Outline

Occipital

Neck

None

222.

Balling-the-chin during shaving is:

A style of beard which increases the appearance of a receding chin

Applying pressure with circular movements to nicks and cuts to the chin

When the client helps to stretch the skin by rolling his bottom lip slightly over his bottom teeth

None of the choices listed

None

223.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for lathering?

To create a rough surface to help the razor grab the hair more efficiently

To cleanse the skin

To hold the hair in an upright position

To soften the hair

None

224.

Which of the following positions and strokes is NOT used when shaving the face?

Reverse backhand stroke

Backhand position and stroke

Freehand position and stroke

Reverse freehand position and stroke

None

225.

A barber should always _________ before providing a shaving service

Wrap a towel around his/her hand

Apply an astringent, toner or freshener to the client's skin

Sanitize his/her hands

Remove all traces of lather

None

226.

If a client has pustules or a skin infection:

Leave the hot towel in place 5 minutes longer prior to shaving

Do not proceed with a shave

Be especially careful while shaving

Apply an antiseptic before shaving

None

227.

The fingers of the barber's non-dominant hand need to be kept _________ at all times during a shave

Motionless

In motion

Moist

Dry

None

228.

Which of the following is NOT a correct way to position and stroke the razor over the skin's surface?

The razor should be positioned at around a 30-degree angle relative to the surface of the skin

Use a very quick stroke speed

Strokes should be from 1 to 3 inches in order to avoid shaving too far from the stretching point

Shorter strokes are needed on the sides of the neck, around the mouth and over the ears

None

229.

Which of the following is a good way to remove bulk from a mustache?

Cutting below the fingers

With notching shears

Heavier taper-blending

The shear-over-comb technique

None

230.

Pay attention to _______ under the chin to help determine design options for outlines of a beard design

Where the hyoid is located

Skin softness or roughness

Where the direction of hair growth changes

Pustules or abrasions

None

231.

Replaceable injector blades should be disinfected before use and then:

Discarded in a sharps container after use

Discarded in a trash can

Stored in a dry, sealed container after use

Disinfected after use

None

232.

__________ is not desirable because it can cause skin irritation

Balling-the-chin

Close shaving

Shaving with the grain

All of the choices listed

None

233.

The razor position and stroke that is used to make the left sideburn outline and for shaving the left side behind the ear during a neck shave is the:

Cutting stroke

Reverse freehand

Reverse backhand

Back

None

234.

A client with ________ will need more care during lathering, and more steam towels will be required to prepare him for the shave

Light beard growth

Heavy beard growth

Pustules

A skin infection

None

235.

Use hot towels to prepare facial hair for the shave unless:

All of the choices listed

The skin is chapped

The skin is blistered

The skin is too thin or sensitive

None

236.

After consulting with the client regarding shape preferences, trim a mustache to the desired length with:

Clippers

A straight razor

An outliner

Notching shears

None

237.

Shaving strokes should be _______ into the lathered surface

Sporadically stroked

None of the choices listed

Started from a clean surface

Started from a 45-degree angle

None

238.

When shaving the upper lip, strokes should be performed to follow the curves of the face:

And against the grain

With a lot of pressure

With a scraping motion

On a slight diagonal

None

239.

What is the reason for steaming the face in preparation of the skin for shaving?

To relax the client

To stimulate the oil glands which helps with lubrication

All of the choices listed

To soften the hair cuticle

None

240.

What is the alum powder called which is used to stop the bleeding of nicks and cuts?

Aloe

Styptic

Talcum

Starch

None

241.

________ beard trims are best on clients whose beards have an even density and texture

Closely- shaved

Texturizing

Clipper-cut

All of the choices listed

None

242.

_________ with a straight razor can cause injury to the skin

Sawing movements

Scraping or pushing

Sideways movements

All of the choices listed

None

243.

__________ movements are used with the cushion tips of the fingers to rub lather briskly and evenly over the bearded areas of the face and neck to be shaved

Friction

Vertical or horizontal

Rotary

Effleurage

None

244.

After properly folding the steam towel:

Place it under running hot water or wrap it around a disinfected faucet or hose spray; store in a heated steam towel cabinet

Place it under running hot water; wring it out; apply to the client's face

Place it under running hot water; store in a heated steam towel cabinet

Place it under running hot water or wrap it around a faucet or hose spray which has been disinfected; wring the towel out; store it in a heated steam towel cabinet

None

245.

________ is the actual movement of the razor while it is behind held in one of the four positions

The stroke

Reverse

Shaving

Downward

None

246.

What is a standard finishing service to a facial shave?

An outline shave

A facial

A neck shave

An extraction

None

247.

A/An ________ shave involves shaving the neckline on both sides of the neck as well as behind ears and across the nape if necessary or desired

Outline

Full

Neck

Nape

None

248.

When a colorist adds red to a blue-based color it will appear:

Darker

Lighter

Purple

Orange

None

249.

__________ can be protein and non-protein; correct excessive porosity; penetrate the cuticle and fill in small holes in the hair

Fillers

Vegetable tints

Blockers

Cream lighteners

None

250.

Which of the following choices are incompatible with an oxidative hair coloring?

None of the choices listed

Temporary colors

Metallic salts

Cream lighteners

None

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