Design Decisions
Haircutting
Hairstyling
Wigs and Hair Additions
Chemical Texturing
100

Three-sectioning is an effective way to measure the proportions of the:

a. face

b. neck

c. shoulders

d. entire body shape

a. face

100

All of the following are true about the uniformly layered form EXCEPT:

a. circular shape

b. activated texture

c. same length throughout

d. rectangular or oval shape

d. rectangular or oval shape

100

A comb with closely set teeth that creates a smooth surface as it is being used is a(n):

a. lifter

b. tail comb

c. rake comb

d. all purpose style comb

d. all purpose styling comb

100

Why are human hair wigs more expensive?

a. sewing costs are too high

b. coloring costs are too high

c. supply of human hair is limited

d. supply of human hair is overabundant

c. supply of human hair is limited

100

Partial perms are designed to:

a. curl only the ends

b. produce only weak ends

c. avoid splits in a final design

d. position new texture only where it is desired

d. position new texture only where it is desired

200

Which of the following should NOT be considered if the client has a diamond facial shape?

a. adding width at the jaw line

b. adding width at the forehead

c. adding width at the cheekbones

d. using a side part and diagonal fringe

c. adding width at the cheekbones

200

A trimmer, also known as an edger, is a tool used to:

a. create bevelling

b. part and distribute the hair

c. outline and refine the hairline

d. create short lengths within the form

c. outline and refine the hairline

200

The technique of combining airflow that dries the hair with heat that is retained in the barrel of a hot brush or comb is referred to as:

a. air drying

b. air waving

c. blow waving

d. brush waving

b. air waving

200

Liquid dry shampoo should be used to clean:

a. synthetic wigs

b. canvas blocks

c. human hair wigs

d. animal hair wigs

c. human hair wigs

200

The hair's ability to stretch and return to its original shape is called:

a. texture

b. density

c. porosity

d. elasticity

d. elasticity

300

A dominant, protruding forehead and chin will visually shrink the length of the nose in which profile?

a. short profile

b. convex profile

c. straight profile

d. concave profile

d. concave profile

300

What type of distribution results in a 90 degree angle from its parting?

a. shifted

b. parallel

c. nonparallel

d. perpendicular

d. perpendicular

300

The technique used to create a curved-under or flipped up effect by adding curl texture at the ends only is referred to as a(n): 

a. roll technique

b. curl technique

c. ends technique

d. undulating technique

c. ends technique

300

What hair addition is made up of hair fibers six inches or less in length attached to a round-shaped, flat base?

a. switch

b. wiglet

c. chignon

d. curl segment

b. wiglet

300

What could be the cause of weak or limp curls?

a. client's mood

b. over processing

c. underprocessing

d. using rods that are too small

c. underprocessing

400

Clients with light density generally won't have enough:

a. activation for a blunt line

b. fullness for longer designs

c. closeness for low-volume styles

d. good porosity for chemical services

b. fullness for longer designs

400

A design line that used as a length guide for cutting graduated, layered and square forms is referred to as:

a. stable

b. curved

c. stationary

d. mobile (traveling)

d. mobile (traveling)

400

Which of the following results would be achieved by using a pincurl with a closed circle?

a. wider wave

b. uniform effect

c. weak wave pattern

d. smaller and stronger wave, for a fluffy effect

d. smaller and stronger wave, for a fluffy effect
400

What is the hair addition method that uses a bonding agent activated by a heating element to affix loose hair fiber to small sections of the clients own hair?

a. fusion                         b. bonding

c. track and sew              d. on-the-scalp braiding

a. fusion

400

The three methods for applying the relaxer are the brush , comb or:

a. iron

b. bottle

c. fingers

d. spray bottle

c. fingers

500

It is said that 80% of a hair designer's success is based on ability to gain rapport and:

a. form

b. color

c. technical skills

d. communication skills

d. communication skills

500

Which of the following growth patterns forms from a point at the front hairline and curves to one side?

a. whorl

b. fringe

c. cowlick

d. widow's peak

d. widow's peak

500

Which of the following techniques produces a strong wave pattern?

a. ridge curl

b. skip wave

c. barrel wave

d. transitional wave

b. skip wave

500

When putting on a wig, cover the client's hair with a fine net or a:

a. toupee

b. wig cap

c. shaping

d. wig blocking

b. wig cap
500

During a curl reforming service, what size parting should be used?

a. wider than normal

b. thinner than normal

c. twice as wide as normal

d. three times as wide as normal

b. thinner than normal

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