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End of chapter 50 random questions
1.
Which type of facial hair requires special care because if not shaved correctly it may cause ingrown hairs?
Dry
Curly
Straight
Thick
None
2.
Stock systems are also known as ___________.
custom-made systems
contoured systems
pre-custom systems
custom hair solutions
None
3.
The direction of the razor's edge in stropping is the reverse of that used in _______.
bracing
edging
stroking
honing
None
4.
Which of the following services can be offered in the barbershop?
Hair transplantation
Scalp reduction
Low-light laser therapy
Flap surgery
None
5.
The alkaline solutions and substances used in chemical texture services soften and swell the ________ of the hair.
keratin
cuticle
medulla
cortex
None
6.
The _________ contains the blood and nerve supply that provides nutrients for hair growth.
arrector pili
hair bulb
dermal papilla
hair shaft
None
7.
Elevation is also known as _________.
proportion
over-direction
position
projection
None
8.
A disease that has spread from one person to another is a ________ disease.
General
Contagious
Systematic
Local
None
9.
On average, how often should a client clean their hair solution after the first week of wear?
2 to 3 days
1 to 2 days
3 to 4 weeks
2 to 3 weeks
None
10.
What shampooing method would require the client to bend his head forward over the shampoo bowl or sink?
Reclined
Draping
Inclined
Scalp massage
None
11.
Which of the following accomplished by using roller picks to support the rod above the base of the hair system?
Floating
Looping
Root-turning
Knotting
None
12.
Before beginning _________, check to determine if one sideburn is longer than the other.
draping
arching
lathering
outlining
None
13.
Which of the following cuts does all the hair strands end at one level to form a heavy weight line at the perimeter?
Uniform layered
Blunt
Graduated
Long layered
None
14.
Barbers are prohibited from treating scalp disorders caused by _________.
alopecia
inactivity of the oil glands
parasitic infestations
overactive sebaceous glands
None
15.
The first step in a head shave is to____________.
examine the scalp for abrasions, lesions, or scalp disorders
remove excess hair length with the clippers
apply shaving cream or gel and lather
drape the client for a wet service and shampoo hair
None
16.
When holding shears, do not allow the finger grip to slide past the second knuckle or you will _____________.
strain your arm
strain your hand
lose control of the cutting blade
lose control of the shears
None
17.
Following the first-time-over shave, the barber checks the client's skin for any ____________.
cuts
nicks
hypertrophies
rough or uneven spots
None
18.
An outliner is used for _______.
detailed work
trimming long hair
cutting thick hair
quick cuts
None
19.
Hair pressing generally lasts until the next shampoo but can be affected by ________.
high humidity
air-conditioning
sunshine
heat
None
20.
Style the hair so that it is longer at the nape to balance a ________.
large chin
small chin
long neck
short neck
None
21.
Diffused melanin is called _____________.
keratin
eumelanin
oxymelanin
pheomelanin
None
22.
Outliners require very _________ against the skin.
hot blades
hard pressure
firm pressure
little pressure
None
23.
Follow-up conditioning treatments after the shampooing helps to _______________.
stimulate muscles
increase blood circulation
keep hair in a healthy and manageable condition
prevent and combat disorders
None
24.
The __________ perm pattern will blend hair from one area to another.
bricklay
basic
curvature
piggyback
None
25.
_________ is a mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water or detergent.
Disinfection
Sterilization
Cleaning
Sanitizing
None
26.
A ____ brush has a rigid base with openings to facilitate quicker drying.
rounded
vented
wet
paddle
None
27.
____________ is a process that involves a negative pole and an alkaline product.
Cataphoresis
Microcurrent
Anaphoresis
Iontophoresis
None
28.
_______ nerves are all connected to a part of the brain surface.
Cranial
Motor
Mental
Spinal
None
29.
In hair design, the _________ occupies positive space.
form
proportion
texture
color
None
30.
What measures or shows the comparative relationship between two or more design elements of a form?
Proportion
Space
Balance
Design texture
None
31.
For the uniform-layered cut, how should you dry the hair?
Diffuser
Naturally
With your hands
Blow dryer
None
32.
Another name for cold waves is _______ perms.
low-Ph
alkaline
ammonia-free
acid-balanced
None
33.
When using an electric massager, do not apply vibrations _____ as it may cause discomfort.
on the neck
on the shoulders
over the upper lip
on the scalp
None
34.
Which finger should you use to wipe lather from the hairline?
Thumb
Little finger
Ring finger
Index finger
None
35.
What is the most popular technique for eyebrow trimming?
Cutting below the fingers
Shear-over-comb
Razor cutting
Clipper-over-comb
None
36.
__________ refers to the way the hair is attached to the base of the hair solution.
Fitting
Knotting
Root-turning
Looping
None
37.
___________ often require the addition of heat.
Alkaline wraps
True acid waves
Cold waves
Water wraps
None
38.
If a ___________service precedes the haircut, replace the vinyl cape and towel with a nylon cape and neck strip.
shampoo
shave
mustache/beard trim
chemical
None
39.
Characteristics of ___________ would include eyes that are pink, and skin that is sensitive to light and ages early.
albinism
hyperpigmentation
vitiligo
lentigines
None
40.
Brush and comb hair solutions with a(n) _____________ movement.
sideways
upward
brisk
downward
None
41.
What type of hair is easier to cut with clippers?
Extremely curly hair
Clean damp hair
Curly hair of medium density
Thick, coarse hair
None
42.
Hair with ________ holds the curl from wet sets and permanent waves.
average length
low elasticity
sponginess
normal elasticity
None
43.
Warped or loose handles may cause the blade to ___________ when closing the razor.
pass through to the fingers
crack
strike the handle
separate by way of the pivot
None
44.
What type of bacteria rarely demonstrate self-movement and are transmitted in the air, dust, or within the substance in which they settle?
Cocci
Bacilli
Sprilla
Treponema pallidum
None
45.
What type of stroke would you use around the mouth, over the ears, and in other tight areas?
Longer
Medium
Smooth
Shorter
None
46.
Razor shapers are also known as ________.
hair shapers
blending shears
outliners
edgers
None
47.
Which of the following would be a variation of the taper cut?
Businessman's cut
Butch cut
Quo vadis cut
Brush cut
None
48.
What type of shears are chunking shears?
thinning
blending
crane
texturizing
None
49.
During adolescence, what types of glands are very active?
Sebaceous
Endocrine
Thyroid
Sudoriferous
None
50.
After you have properly draped the client and they are in the correct position for the shave, __________.
apply shaving cream
lock the chair
apply a hot towel to the client's face
begin shaving the client
None
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