109.01 WIG theory
wig services
hairpieces and hair addition
wigs, hairpieces, and hair addition
100

The type of human-hair wig that is the most costly is:


European

100

When fitting a client with a wig, measure the circumference of the head, running the tape measure just:

a.on the ears

b.over the eyes

c.under the ears

d.above the ears


above the ears

100

Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length, density, texture and/or:

color

100

What product holds a finished wig and hairpiece design in place?

Question 1Select one:

a.holding spray

b.wig conditioner

c.synthetic wig shampoo

d.nonflammable liquid shampoo

holding spray

200

Generally, hair from India is wavy, while hair from Asia is:

straight

200

When putting the wig on the client, start at the:

front hairline

200

Long hair fiber attached to an oblong-shaped dome base is referred to as a:

a.fall

b.toupée

c.wiglet

d.cascade

cascade

200

What tool detangles and styles wigs, hairpieces and hair additions?

comb

300

What type of hair is formulated with petroleum products?

synthetic hair

300

Which of the following terms identifies the procedure for sizing a wig?

a.pinning

b.blocking

c.matching

d.synthesizing

blocking

300

Which hairpiece is made up of hair fibers 6" or less in length attached to a round-shaped, flat base?

wiglet

300

All of the following implements are used to sculpt, taper and remove bulk EXCEPT:

a.shears

b.razor

c.rollers

d.thinning shears

rollers

400

Human hairstrands will produce which of the following results when held over a match flame?

burn slowly

400

Dart alterations for a wig are made vertically to:

a.add width in the nape area

b.remove width in the nape area

c.shorten a wig from the front to the nape

d.avoid excess bulk close to the perimeter

remove width in the nape area

400

A hairpiece worn by men to cover bald or thinning hair spots, particularly on top of the head, is called a:

a.fall

b.braid

c.toupée

d.chignon

toupee

400

What is used to hold a wig or hairpiece in place on a canvas block during designing, cleaning and maintenance services?

a.wig cap

b.wig pins

c.hair pins

d.bobby pins

wig pins

500

Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth patterns and creates a natural look?

a.cap

b.hand-tied (hand-knotted)

c.machine-made

d.semi-hand-tied

hand-tied(hand-knotted)

500

how often should human-wigs be cleaned?

every 2-4 weeks

500

Which method of applying hair additions requires a patch test?

bonding

500

A flat mat used to hold hair extension fibers during a hair addition service is known as a:

a.hackle

b.wig cap

c.canvas block

d.drawing board

drawing board