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You should use strokes of how many inches to avoid shaving too far from the stretching point?
1 to 3 inches.
Barbering has received a boost in recent years from the flourishing of ________________.
an art of manliness
For a shave service, you should test the temperature of the hot towel with ______.
your wrist
You should keep the nondominant thumb and fingertips ____for stretching purposes
dry
For a shave service, you should keep the client's skin___________.
moist
How you hold the straight razor will depend on the ____________.
procedure to be performed
One interpretation of the colors of the barber pole is that red represented the blood, blue the veins, and white the ___________ .
bandages
Where should you discard used blades?
Sharps container
Prepare facial hair for the shave with __________________
hot towels and lather
In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your __________.
state's barber laws and rules
Do not proceed with the service if the client has __________.
a skin infection
For a shave service, repeat the steaming process if the beard is ___________.
extremely coarse
Observe the hair growth pattern and shave ____________it.
with
How many degrees relative to the skin surface should you angle the razor?
30 degrees.
To open the razor, grasp the ________ of the blade between the thumb and index finger.
back
What are the forms that a chemical can take?
Solids, liquids, gases, vapors
The ________ refers to the inside construction of the blade.
grind
What type of stroke will you use around the mouth, over the ears, and in other tight areas?
Shorter
The razor is stroked ________ diagonally across the hone.
edge-first
The barber-surgeons formed their first organization in ___________ in 1096AD.
France
What type of razor finish is usually the choice of the discriminating barber?
Crocus
In which stroke will you use a few short scooping strokes to shave upward from the top of the chin toward the lower lip?
Reverse-freehand
n addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your __________.
state's barber laws and rules
According to Leviticus, ___________ was told to command those who had recovered from leprosy to shave all their body hair as part of a ritual cleansing.
Moses
During the late 1800s, employer organizations of barbers were known as ____________ barber groups.
master