Chapter Ten: Hair Design

Question 1

The art of dressing and arranging hair to create temporary changes in the form and texture is known as:

Answer 1

hair design

Question 2

The tool that allows the greatest air flow to the hair while directing it into the lines of the design is called an:

Answer 2

air forming brush

Question 3

The type of comb that is used for backcombing and smoothing the surface of the hair is called a:

Answer 3

master sketcher

Question 4

The process of designing wet hair into the desired position is referred to as molding or:

Answer 4

shaping

Question 5

Distribution begins at the point where motion begins, also known as the:

Answer 5

point of origin

Question 6

What pattern is created when two oblong shapes alternate:

Answer 6

S-shaped

Question 7

What is the area between partings within a shape on which a roller is places?

Answer 7

base

Question 8

The hair between the scalp and the first turn of the hair around the roller, thermal iron or round brush is called:

Answer 8

stem

Question 9

The diameter of the tool or pincurl will determine the:

Answer 9

size of the circle

Question 10

What part of a curl is positioned around the roller, thermal iron or round brush?

Answer 10

circle

Question 11

The combination of the size of the base in relation to the diameter of the tool in relation to the base is called:

Answer 11

base control

Question 12

What affects the amount of volume, lift, fullness or mass achieved in a hair design?

Answer 12

base control

Question 13

The base control that results in the most volume and strongest base strength is called:

Answer 13

on base (full base)

Question 14

Holding the hair 90 degrees from the center of a one-diameter base and having the tool sit on the bottom parting results from which type of base control?

Answer 14

half-off base (half base)

Question 15

Which base control positions the tool completely off the bottom parting?

Answer 15

off base

Question 16

Which base control is being used when the tool sits in the lower portion of the base, but not on or below the parting?

Answer 16

underdirected

Question 17

Hair that is held at a 45 degree angle above the center of the base and rolled to sit in the upper portion of the base is described by which term?

Answer 17

overdirected (volume base)

Question 18

Base shape used within an oblong:

Answer 18

rhomboid

Question 19

Base shape used within a half-circle:

Answer 19

triangle

Question 20

What technique uses a comb to push back the shorter lengths of hair toward the base to create a cushion and add volume to the hair design?

Answer 20

backcombing

Question 21

Defining the form includes smoothing the surface of the hair and:

Answer 21

controlling the amount of desired volume

Question 22

Styling lotion supports volume and movement and:

Answer 22

is of liquid consistency

Question 23

Which hairstyle products adds shine and weight to the hair:

Answer 23

pomade

Question 24

Safety guidelines require the air intake of a blow dryer to be:

Answer 24

free from debris

Question 25

The area of hair designing in which the hair is manipulated into the desired shapes and movements while wet and then allowed to dry is known as:

Answer 25

wet design

Question 26

Created by two complete oblong shapes that are joined and connected by a ridge:

Answer 26

a fingerwave

Question 27

The hallow of the fingerwave may be described by which term:

Answer 27

recess

Question 28

Overdirection of the wave in fingerwaving may be caused by what improper techniques?

Answer 28

pinching or pushing the ridge

Question 29

A section of hair that forms a pincurl is commonly described in three parts as the bas, stem and:

Answer 29

circle

Question 30

The area of the strand at the scalp between partings within a shape is called:

Answer 30

base

Question 31

Location of the pincurl stem that demonstrates the direction of the curl:

Answer 31

between the base and first turn

Question 32

Determines the width and strength of a wave:

Answer 32

size of the circle

Question 33

Achieved by using a pincurl with a closed circle:

Answer 33

smaller and stronger wave, for a fluffy effect

Question 34

A pincurl with an open circle has the ability to produce what effect:

Answer 34

wider wave pattern with uniform curls

Question 35

The shape of the base within pincurls is used to:

Answer 35

avoid splits in the finished hair style

Question 36

The base shapes of pincurls most often used are triangle, square, rectangle and:

Answer 36

crescent

Question 37

Type of base control is used to produce lift or strong curl effect:

Answer 37

on base (no stem)

Question 38

Base control used when an equal degree of predetermined direction and volume are required is:

Answer 38

half off base (half stem)

Question 39

Base control identified as having the stem and circle positioned below the base:

Answer 39

off base (full stem)

Question 40

The off-base (full stem) pincurl produces what result?

Answer 40

closeness and mobility

Question 41

Straight volume pincurls are also referred to as stand up pincurls, cascade pincurls and:

Answer 41

barrel curls

Question 42

Cascade pincurls are volume pincurls used to create what result:

Answer 42

fullness and height

Question 43

NOT a common type of curvature pincurl:

Answer 43

skip wave

Question 44

Type of pincurl selected to obtain closeness within a hair style:

Answer 44

flat pincurl

Question 45

Type of pincurl used to create fullness and height:

Answer 45

volume

Question 46

Two alternating oblongs connected by a ridge in which one oblong is molded and one oblong set is called a:

Answer 46

skip wave

Question 47

One oblong followed by a row of pincurls is called a:

Answer 47

ridge curl

Question 48

Cone-shaped rollers fit into a curvature shape and allow the creation of what result:

Answer 48

a stronger curvature movement

Question 49

Type of set allowing you to position rollers diagonally and set from multiple points of origin:

Answer 49

oblong

Question 50

Use of a hand held dryer with finger, brushes, pressing combs and/or a curling iron is called:

Answer 50

thermal design

Question 51

Before brushing or combing hair that has been curled with an iron, ensure that the hair is:

Answer 51

completely dry

Question 52

Rain or humidity may cause thermally styled hair to react in what way?

Answer 52

hair returns to its original shape

Question 53

The process of drying the hair and then styling it to create a new form is called air forming or:

Answer 53

blow drying

Question 54

Which thermal designing tool is used to air form wet hair while using brushes, combs and fingers to create temporary direction and texture changes?

Answer 54

blow dryer

Question 55

The blow dryer attachment that focuses the air flow to a small area is called the:

Answer 55

concentrator

Question 56

Loss of hair elasticity or split ends may be caused by:

Answer 56

excessive air forming

Question 57

What direction should the blow dryer's air flow point?

Answer 57

down the hair strand from the scalp to the ends

Question 58

To reduce the potential of hair and scalp damage from heat, hold the blow dryer at least:

Answer 58

3 to 5 inches from the hair

Question 59

True about the use of a smaller brush when designing short hair:

Answer 59

achieves a curlier design

Question 60

If the client wants volume, where should the brush be positioned when air forming with a round brush?

Answer 60

underneath the hair

Question 61

The technique in which the fingers are used to manipulate and design the hair while using a blow dryer is called:

Answer 61

finger styling

Question 62

If a client requests a temporary hair straightening service what method would be used?

Answer 62

hair pressing

Question 63

Helps determine the temperature used when pressing hair:

Answer 63

texture

Question 64

Hair breakage may result from what action?

Answer 64

pressing hair too often

Question 65

How long hair pressing results last:

Answer 65

until the next shampoo

Question 66

During hair pressing, fine hair requires:

Answer 66

applying less heat

Question 67

How can the temperature of a pressing comb be tested?

Answer 67

place it against a white paper towel and look for a change of color

Question 68

How is the majority of hair straightening accomplished during a pressing service?

Answer 68

pressing the spine of the comb against the hair

Question 69

A hard press refers to applying the pressing comb:

Answer 69

twice with more pressure and heat

Question 70

Thermal iron procedures are only performed on hair that has been:

Answer 70

dried

Question 71

Curling iron barrels, in order to retain heat, are usually made of what materials:

Answer 71

stainless steel

Question 72

To maintain a constant temperature during use, the electric curling iron contains a heating element controlled by a:

Answer 72

thermostat

Question 73

The hair type that generally requires lower temperatures and less contact time when using an electric curling iron:

Answer 73

chemically altered hair

Question 74

Manipulation of a thermal iron when styling involves all the procedure EXCEPT:

Answer 74

maintaining a closed clamp

Question 75

The comb used to protect the scalp when performing curling iron techniques should be made of:

Answer 75

heat resistant or nonflammable material

Question 76

Why should having the ends of the hair protrude over the iron be avoided?

Answer 76

fishhook ends could be the result

Question 77

The technique used to create a curved-under or flipped up effect by adding curl texture at the ends only is referred to as an:

Answer 77

ends technique

Question 78

Which technique involves using the curling iron to create alternating oblongs along the hair strand?

Answer 78

marcel technique

Question 79

NOT true about using thermal iron on tinted, white or very fine hair:

Answer 79

highest iron temperature is used

Question 80

The two most common braiding methods ate the 3 strand overbraid and the:

Answer 80

3 strand underbraid