Ch. 17 - Hairstyling

Question 1

The first step in the hairstyling process is always the ______________.

Answer 1

client consultation

Question 2

The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion is called ______________.

Answer 2

finger waving

Question 3

In creating horizontal waves, the waves are placed ______________.

Answer 3

sideways and parallel around the head

Question 4

The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the ______________.

Answer 4

base

Question 5

Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as ______________.

Answer 5

no-stem pin curls

Question 6

Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the ______________.

Answer 6

open end

Question 7

The most commonly shaped pin curl bases are rectangular, triangular, square, or ______________.

Answer 7

arc based

Question 8

Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as ______________.

Answer 8

carved curls

Question 9

The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the ______________.

Answer 9

base

Question 10

Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller is the ______________.

Answer 10

stem

Question 11

The point where curls opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area is called the ______________.

Answer 11

indentation

Question 12

To smooth hair that is backcombed, hold the teeth of a comb or the bristles of a brush at a ______________ pointing away from you, and lightly move the comb over the surface of the hair.

Answer 12

45-degree angle

Question 13

Which type of styling product is also known as a mousse?

Answer 13

foam

Question 14

A benefit of using ______________ is that they offer firmer, longer hold for fine hair with the least amount of heaviness.

Answer 14

texturizers

Question 15

Which of these styling aids is applied to damp hair (ranging from wavy to extremely curly) and then blown dry to create a smooth, straight look that provides the most hold in dry outdoor conditions?

Answer 15

Straightening gel

Question 16

One way to remove dirt, oils, and product residue from a thermal iron is to use a dampened towel or rag and wipe down the barrel of the iron with a soapy solution containing a few drops of ______________.

Answer 16

ammonia

Question 17

Which of the following is a technique used to temporarily straighten extremely curly or resistant hair until the hair is shampooed?

Answer 17

Hair pressing

Question 18

Applying a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair to remove a curl is a ______________.

Answer 18

hard press

Question 19

A tight scalp can be made more flexible with hair brushing and the systematic use of ______________.

Answer 19

scalp massage

Question 20

When executing an updo, stand back and away from your work to make sure the ______________ is right, and use the mirror and look at every angle.

Answer 20

balance

Question 21

After heating the iron to the desired temperature, test it on______________.

Answer 21

a piece of tissue paper

Question 22

When using rollers, one and a half turns will create ______________.

Answer 22

a wave

Question 23

Hot rollers are to be used only on ______________.

Answer 23

dry hair

Question 24

The French Pleat is an elegant, sleek look that can be worn for any occasion, but clients are most likely to request it for ______________.

Answer 24

a formal function

Question 25

How long do Velcro rollers need to stay in the hair?

Answer 25

5 to 10 minutes

Question 26

Hair wrapping can be done ______________.

Answer 26

on wet or dry hair

Question 27

The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is called ______________.

Answer 27

blowdry styling

Question 28

The blowdryer's nozzle attachment, or ______________, is a directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air.

Answer 28

concentrator

Question 29

Thermal waving and curling is also known as ______________.

Answer 29

Marcel waving

Question 30

Nonelectric thermal irons are favored by many stylists who cater to clients with ______________ hair

Answer 30

excessively curly

Question 31

What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons?

Answer 31

Rolling the cold iron in your hand, first forward and then backward

Question 32

A modern thermal iron and ______________ are all you need to give your clients curls

Answer 32

a hard rubber comb

Question 33

End curls can be used to give a finished appearance to ______________.

Answer 33

hair ends

Question 34

Full-base curls sit in the center of their base and provide ______________ with full volume.

Answer 34

a strong curl

Question 35

Who can diagnose scalp skin disease?

Answer 35

A dermatologist

Question 36

Coarse hair requires ______________ to press than medium or fine hair.

Answer 36

more heat and pressure

Question 37

When tempering a new pressing comb, you should ______________.

Answer 37

heat the comb until it is extremely hot

Question 38

Which of the following is usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect?

Answer 38

Rectangular base pin curls

Question 39

Which type of curl is usually recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?

Answer 39

Triangular base pin curl

Question 40

Which type of curl is suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume and lift, can be used on any part of the head, and will comb out with lasting results?

Answer 40

Square base pin curl

Question 41

Where are skip waves usually found?

Answer 41

The side of the head

Question 42

Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave are called ______________.

Answer 42

ridge curls

Question 43

Which type of curls are also known as stand-up curls?

Answer 43

Cascade curls

Question 44

Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base?

Answer 44

Barrel curls

Question 45

Which roller position is recommended for full volume?

Answer 45

On base

Question 46

Which roller position is recommended for the least volume?

Answer 46

Off base

Question 47

Which of these is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out?

Answer 47

backbrushing

Question 48

Which of these involves combing small sections of hair from the end toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base?

Answer 48

Backcombing

Question 49

A ______________ is a half-round, rubber based brush.

Answer 49

Classic styling brush

Question 50

A ______________ is generally an oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles.

Answer 50

Grooming brush

Question 51

A ______________ is a thin, nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning, along with a narrow row of bristles.

Answer 51

teasing brush

Question 52

A ______________ is a brush used to speed up the blowdrying process.

Answer 52

vent brush

Question 53

Sleek bobs with finger waves and pin curls were popular during the ______________.

Answer 53

1920s and 1930s

Question 54

Arc based pin curls are also known as ______________.

Answer 54

half-moon curls

Question 55

Which part of a roller curl is also known as the circle?

Answer 55

The curl

Question 56

How many times do you turn the roller to create a C-shape curl?

Answer 56

One

Question 57

Velcro rollers can be used ______________.

Answer 57

only on dry hair

Question 58

A section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called a ______________.

Answer 58

shaping

Question 59

When you use a comb with teeth spaced closely together, it ______________.

Answer 59

removes definition from the curl

Question 60

Which type of styling product is also known as a wax?

Answer 60

Pomade

Question 61

In thermal curling, the hair is held at a 70 degree angle for ______________.

Answer 61

off-base curls

Question 62

With a stove-heated pressing comb, remove the carbon by rubbing the outside surface and between the teeth with fine sandpaper or ______________.

Answer 62

a fine steel-wool pad

Question 63

What is recommended to help repair and moisturize the hair and scalp that has been pressed?

Answer 63

A conditioning treatment mask

Question 64

What is a special consideration when pressing coarse hair?

Answer 64

Apply enough pressure so that hair remains straightened

Question 65

The foundation technique used for the classic bun or the chignon is the ______________.

Answer 65

ponytail

Question 66

Blowdrying to prepare the hair for braiding softens textured hair, stretches the hair shaft length, and _________.

Answer 66

elongates a wave

Question 67

What blow-dryer attachment loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair?

Answer 67

Comb nozzle

Question 68

Carbon buildup can be removed from the metal portion of a pressing comb by immersing the metal portion of the comb in a solution containing _______

Answer 68

baking soda

Question 69

_______ also known as serum, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition.

Answer 69

Silicone