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Miss Kat Capone Milady Standard Barbering: Separate Chapters by Kat Armendariz > Chapter 1 > Flashcards

Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Archaeological studies have shown that simple implements were made to cut hair using ____________, ____________ and _______________.

a) sharpened flints, oyster shells, bone
b) twigs, rocks, vines
c) steel, rubber, ivory
d) stone, brass, shells

A

A) Sharpened flints, oyster shells, bone.

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2
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Many primitive cultures had belief systems that elevated tribal barbers to positions of importance; one such position was a _________________.

a) nobleman
b) warrior
c) shaman
d) tonsorial artists

A

C) shaman

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3
Q

What Latin word meaning “beard” is the origin of the word barber?

a) Tondere
b) Tonsors
c) Queue
d) Barba

A

D) Barba

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4
Q

During the Middle Ages, a ________________ was a distinguishing style worn by clergyman.

a) tonsure
b) wig
c) mustache
d) queue

A

A) tonsure

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5
Q

Which of the following historical figures encouraged shaving by imposing a tax on beards?

a) Alexander the Great
b) Peter the Great
c) Louis XIV
d) Emperor Hadrian

A

B) Peter the Great

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6
Q

In what year did barber-surgeons begin practicing after they took over the role of physician and surgeon from clergy.

a) 1096
b) 1163
c) 1308
d) 1450

A

B) 1163

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7
Q

In 1540, Henry VIII recombined the barbers and surgeons of London through an Act of Parliament by granting a charter to the _________________.

a) Worshipful Company Of Barbers
b) Council of Tours
c) Company of Barber-surgeons
d) Barber’s Company

A

C) Company of Barber-Surgeons

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8
Q

The symbol of the barber pole is thought to have evolved from what technical procedure performed by the barber-surgeons?

a) bloodletting
b) pulling teeth
c) tonsorial services
d) cauterization

A

A) bloodletting

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9
Q

Many Europeans had become so dependent upon the services of the barber-surgeons that ________________ settlers brought barber-surgeons with them to America.

a) Egyptian and Greek
b) Dutch and Swedish
c) Italian
d) French

A

B) Dutch and Swedish

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10
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One interpretation of the red, white, and blue barber pole colors is that the colors represent _____________, ________________ and ________________.

a) life, water, porcelain
b) blood, veins, bandages
c) leaches, shaving cream, swirling colors
d) haircutting, shaving, beard grooming

A

B) blood, veins, bandages

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11
Q

In the early 1900s in New York City, what system outlined strict disinfection and cleaning practices.

a) Licensed system
b) Workers international system
c) franchise system
d) Terminal methods system

A

D) Terminal methods system

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12
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Which of the following organizations developed standards for licensing and policing the barber industry.

a) Journeymen Barbers International Union of America
b) Barbers Protective Association
c) National Association of Barber Boards of America
d) Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America

A

C) National Association of Barber Boards of America (NABBA).

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13
Q

The National Association of State Board of Barber Examiners was created in _______________ to solidify required qualifications for barber examination applications and the methods used in their evaluation.

a) 1929
b) 1924
c) 1927
d) 1925

A

A) 1929

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14
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The Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA) adopted the barber code of ethics to promote ________________________.

a) professional responsibility
b) the profession of barbering
c) professional education
d) licensure

A

A) professional responsibility

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15
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What does the acronym NABBA stand for?

a) National Association of State Board
b) National Association of Barber Code
c) National Association of Barber Boards of America
d) National Association of Barbering Bloodletting of America

A

C) National Association of Barber Boards of America

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16
Q

What time period in history represented the heyday for American barbershops, with many men visiting their neighborhood shops every two weeks to maintain a clean-cut appearance?

a) 1970s
b) 1940s and 1950s
c) 1960s
d) 1980s and 1990s

A

B) 1940s and 1950s

17
Q

In the 1960s the barbershop culture became less attractive to younger generations of men because it was associated with ______________________.

a) the conservatism of their parents generation
b) the connection between the body, mind, and spirit.
c) extravagant fashion
d) parasitic infestations

A

A) the conservatism of their parents’ generation

18
Q

In the 1990s what became popular that drew men away from barbershops?

a) unisex salons
b) unisex spas
c) independent spas
d) full service salons and spas

A

D) Full-service salons and spas

19
Q

One noteworthy improvement to barbering over the past century includes ____________________.

a) regulatory and educational standards
b) the restriction of types of implements available
c) the study of psychology
d) a relaxation of hygiene and cleaning practices

A

A) regulatory and educational standards

20
Q

In 2010 what barbering fashion trend returned for young men?

a) clean-shaven faces
b) sideburns
c) long hair
d) beards and beard designs

A

D) beards and beard designs

21
Q

In ancient Greece, boys would cut their hair upon reaching adolescence.

True
False
A

True

22
Q

The Egyptians are credited with being the first people to cultivate beauty in extravagant fashion.
False
True

A

True

23
Q

Clergymen of the Middle Ages were distinguished by keeping long, flowing hair.
True
False

A

False

24
Q

In ancient Rome, Noblewomen tinted their hair blond.
False
True

A

False

25
Q

The Macedonian troops of _________ lost several battles to the Persians as a result of the Greek warriors’ beards.

Pharaoh

Alexander the Great

Moses

Ticinus

A

Alexander the Great

26
Q

Egyptian priests’ entire bodies were shaved every _________ .

week

third day

day

month

A

third day

27
Q

Popular men hairstyles were flat top, butch cut, crew cut, and Princeton cut during which time period?

1990s

1960s

1940s

1950s

A

1940s

28
Q

Sometime between 800 and 700 BC, Greek barbers from Sicily introduced ____ to Rome.

head shaving

hair braiding

shears

the fashion of long beards

A

shears

29
Q

During the Middle Ages, a ______ was a distinguishing style worn by clergymen.

wig

mustache

queue

tonsure

A

tonsure

30
Q

In 2010, what barbering fashion trend returned for young men?

Beards and beard designs

Sideburns

Clean-shaven faces

Long hair

A

Beards and beard designs

31
Q

High-ranking Egyptians shaved their heads _________.

for religious reasons

for aesthetic reasons

to remain cool in the heat

to prevent infestations of parasites

A

to prevent infestations of parasites

32
Q

What type of systems elevated tribal barbers to positions of importance, becoming medicine men, shamans, or priests?

Religious

Belief

Moral

Value

A

Belief

33
Q

What Egyptian barber has a statue in his honor?

Meryma’at

Ticinius Mena

Moses

Alexander the Great

A

Meryma’at

34
Q

What does the acronym NABBA stand for?

National Association of Barber Boards of America

National Association of Barbering Bloodletting of America

National Association of Barber Code

National Association of State Board

A

National Association of Barber Boards of America

35
Q

Intricate braiding patterns among the Masai warriors denoted____________.

religion

personal preference

age

status

A

status

36
Q

The Barber Code of Ethics _____________.

regulates fees charged by barbers

conducts barbering examinations

makes state laws for barbers

promotes professional responsibility in barbering

A

promotes professional responsibility in barbering

37
Q

In the late ____, members of employee organizations were called journeymen barbers.

1600s

1800s

1900s

1700s

A

1800s

38
Q

The colors of the barber pole are derived from _________.

the status of barbers

the colors of human hair

the American flag

the practice of bloodletting

A

the practice of bloodletting

39
Q

Which of the following historical figures encouraged shaving by imposing a tax on beards?

Emperor Hadrian

Alexander the Great

Peter the Great

Louis XIV

A

Peter the Great

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