Extensions
What is a Weft?
A) A deep ridge of hair that has been partitioned by comb.
B) A type of braid.
C) A long strip of human or artificial hair with a threaded edge.
D) An instrument used to attach hair extension.
C) A long strong strip of human or artificial hair with a threaded edge.
The most high-quality and expensive hair is considered to be_____________.
A) Virgin Asian Hair
B) Virgin Indian Hair
C) Virgin European Hair
D) Animal Hair
C) Virgin European Hair
Name one animal fiber hair used to create wigs.
A) Sheep Hair
B) Camel Hair
C) Yak Hair
D) Horse Hair
C) Yak Hair
Which tool is used to remove tangles in hair that is wet and wavy or dry and curly, as well as in human hair extensions?
A) Soft Nylon Brush
B) Vent Brush
C) Pick with rounded teeth
D) Tail Comb
B) Vent Brush
Which of the following is the only way to guarantee that you will stay in business?
A) Research emerging trends.
B) Advertise your business.
C) Pay yourself well.
D) Take care of your clients.
D) Take care of your clients.
____________ is a synthetic fiber used to make hair extensions that is highly heat resistant and is made specifically for braided styles.
A) Kanekalon
B) Alpaca Fiber
C) Human Hair
D) Animal Hair
A) Kanekalon
Natural hair should be atleast _________ long to use a linking method of attachment.
A) 2 inches (5 centimeters)
B) 3 inches (8 centimeters)
C) 4 inches (10 centimeters)
D) 5 inches (13 centimeters)
D) 5 inches (13 centimeters)
A wig constructed with an elasticized, mesh-fiber base to which the hair is attached is called a ___________.
A) Capless Wig
B) Remy Wig
C) Cap Wig
D) Fusion Bond Wig
C) Cap Wig
Which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots, and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair?
A) Boar Bristle
B) Square Paddle
C) Vent
D) Round
B) Square Paddle
What is Marketing?
A) The means for selling and promoting your business
B) The means for keeping your clientele satisfied
C) The means for recruiting and hiring your staff
D) The means for designing your salon or spa
A) The means for selling and promoting your business
What is the main advantage of braid-and-sew extensions?
A) They can be added quickly.
B) They can be easily removed and reused.
C) They are preferred for hair recovering from severe damage.
D) They are the least detectable of all hair extensions.
A) They can be added quickly.
Hair that has been shed from the head or gathered from a hairbrush is called________.
A) Synthetic fiber hair
B) Turned hair
C) Virgin hair
D) Fallen hair
D) Fallen hair
A _________ is an artificial covering for the head consisting of a network of woven hair.
A) Wig
B) Fusion Bond
C) Weft
D) Block
A) Wig
Which blowdryer attachment loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair?
A) Diffuser
B) Concentrator
C) Comb Nozzle
D) Butterfly Clip
B) Square Paddle
_________ is built into most booth rental agreements.
A) Free Advertising
B) Paid Vacation
C) A health care benefits package
D) Self Sufficiency
D) Self Sufficiency
Which one is a disadvantage of tape-in hair extensions?
A) They can damage client's existing hair.
B) They fall off easily.
C) They are visible when the hair is pulled into a tight ponytail or top knot.
D) The procedure for attaching them is very expensive.
C) They are visible when the hair is pulled into a tight ponytail or a top knot
A client who is experiencing thinning hair visits the salon and asks for help concealing it. This client would be best helped with a(n)__________.
A) Clip-in Extension
B) Toupee
C) Integration Hairpiece
D) Fashion Hairpiece
C) Integration Hairpiece
A client who wants to transition to natural hair enters the salon and requests a wig. What type of wig should the hair stylist recommend?
A) A Capless Wig
B) A Cap Wig
C) A Hand-tied Wig
D) A Machine-made Wig
A) A Capless Wig
Consultations for braiding services require three specific considerations. All of the following are considerations EXCEPT:
A) Identifying Hair Color
B) Analyzing Scalp Condition
C) Noting Hair Thinning
D) Determining Curl Pattern
A) Identifying Hair Color
Which of the following BEST encapsulates promotional efforts that are paid for and that are directly intended to increase business?
A) Advertising
B) Viral Marketing
C) Word-of-mouth
D) Social Media usage
A) Advertising
All of the following statements are true about hair additions and extensions EXCEPT:
A) Being knowledgeable about hair additions and wigs can significantly enhance a hair stylist's career progression and earnings.
B) Illnesses that cause profound hair loss can lead many clients to explore options for hair additions and extensions.
C) Hairpieces can also be quite fashionable.
D) Hair additions are secured to the base of the client's natural hair to add length, volume, texture, or color.
B) Illnesses that cause profound hair loss can lead many clients to explore options for hair additions and extensions.
Which tool opens the hair shaft's cuticle layer so that protein conditioners and botanical oils can penetrate the cortex layer to hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair while drying?
A) Hackle
B) Hooded Dryer
C) Steamer
D) Diffuser
C) Steamer
Which of the following is a true statement about wigs?
A) A well-fitting wig should be slightly larger than the circumference of the client's head so that it masks the natural hairline.
B) A well-fitting wig should rest exactly on the natural hairline, both at the top of the head and at the base of the neck.
C) A wig can only be worn if the client is completely bald and if adhesive is used to attach it to the scalp.
D) A wig should never be styled, cut, or colored.
B) A well-fitting wig should rest exactly on the natural hairline, both at the top of the head and at the base of the neck.
Which procedure helps prepare textured hair for braiding?
A) Apply curl cream to wet hair in order to prevent hair from shrinking or breaking.
B) Blowdry wet hair with a large paddle brush, and work from the ends towards the scalp.
C) Use a soft nylon brush that contains boar bristles and blowdry the hair from the scalp downward.
D) Apply a liberal coating of pomade or texturizing spray to keep the hair from becoming frizzy.
B) Blowdry wet hair with a large paddle brush, and work from the ends towards the scalp.
If a client calls to book an appointment with a particular beauty and wellness professional on a particular day and time, but that professional is off that day, you should__________.
A) Politely apologize and tell the client you cannot accommodate them
B) Call the Beauty and Wellness professional and demand that they come in on their day off
C) Refer the client to another shop in the neighborhood
D) Suggest other times that the Beauty and Wellness professional is available
D) Suggest other times that the Beauty and Wellness professional is available