Chapters 16-18

Question 1

In women’s haircutting the lines along the hairline are usually ______________.

A) softer
B) shorter
C) more textures
D) more blunt

Answer 1

A) softer

Question 2

When cutting women’s hair, take consistent, clean ____________ to produce precise results.

A) layers
B) partings
C) razor cuts
D) elevations

Answer 2

B) partings

Question 3

In Which of the following cuts do all the hair strands end at one level to form a heavy weight line at the perimeter?

A) graduated
B) long layered
C) blunt
D) uniform layered

Answer 3

C) blunt

Question 4

The most common elevation for a graduated cut is ______________.

A) 0 degrees
B) 45 degrees
C) 90 degrees
D) 180 degrees

Answer 4

B) 45 degrees

Question 5

When finished, which cut will look soft and textured and conform to the head shape without weight lines or corners?

A) blunt
B) uniform layered
C) long layering
D) graduated

Answer 5

B) uniform layered

Question 6

Which of the following cuts consists of increased layering achieved by cutting hair at a 180-degree elevation?

A) uniform layered
B) blunt
C) long layered
D) graduated

Answer 6

C) long layered

Question 7

Thick, coarse hair types are easier to cut with the _____________.

A) clippers
B) shears
C) scissors
D) razor

Answer 7

A) clippers

Question 8

Curly hair tends to graduate naturally due to the curl pattern and_______________.

A) mobility
B) density
C) elasticity
D) texture

Answer 8

C) elasticity

Question 9

Which of the following is the process of thinning the hair to graduated lengths with the shears?

A) texturizing
B) slicing
C) carving
D) slithering

Answer 9

D) slithering

Question 10

____________ is performed at the ends of the hair using the tips of the shears at a steep angle in relation to the hair parting.

A) carving
B) point cutting
C) notching
D) slicing

Answer 10

B) point cutting

Question 11

What haircutting technique blends short and long lengths along a perimeter design line or interior section?

A) over direction
B) razor cutting
C) texturizing
D) notching

Answer 11

A) over direction

Question 12

___________ set a pattern in the hair that will form the basis for a hairstyle.

A) curling irons
B) hair wraps
C) rollers
D) pin curls

Answer 12

C) rollers

Question 13

What part of the curl is the hair between the scalp and the first arc of the circle?

A) barrel
B) foundation
C) base
D) stem

Answer 13

D) stem

Question 14

__________ is the process of shaping and directing the hair into an S-shaped pattern through the use of fingers, comb and setting lotion.

A) thermal styling
B) finger waves
C) hair wrapping
D) hair molding

Answer 14

B) finger waves

Question 15

Thermal waving is performed with ______________.

A) heated pressing combs
B) blow dryers
C) marcel irons
D) flat irons

Answer 15

C) marcel irons

Question 16

For a blunt cut what should you NOT use when blow drying as it creates a bend in the ends of the hair making it difficult to check the line?

A) cutting comb
B) classic styling brush
C) wife toothed comb
D) round brush

Answer 16

D) round brush

Question 17

Once the blunt cut is dry what type of line should you see?

A) even, horizontal line all the way around the head
B) central vertical line from crown to occipital
C) line parallel to the parting
D) slight arc-shaped line

Answer 17

A) even, horizontal line all the way around the head

Question 18

For the graduated cut, in preparation for _____________ you should create a radial section by taking a radial parting from the crown to the top of each ear.

A) razor cutting
B) layering
C) texturizing
D) tapering

Answer 18

B) layering

Question 19

What should you do for a graduated cut once the hair is dry?

A) detangling the hair with wide tooth comb
B) texturize the interior
C) detail the perimeter
D) comb the hair to natural fall

Answer 19

C) detail the perimeter

Question 20

For the uniform layered haircut, once dry, you should texturize the interior to remove weight by using _______________.

A)razor cutting
B) slithering
C) carving
D) deep point cutting

Answer 20

D) deep point cutting

Question 21

For the uniform layered cut, how should you dry the hair?

A) naturally
B) with hands
C) blow dryer
D) diffuser

Answer 21

B) with hands

Question 22

Clients with long hair want to see their length at the ______________.

A) front and back
B) just in front of the ear
C) sideburn area
D) the sides

Answer 22

A) front and back

Question 23

For a long layered cut section the hair the same way it was cut and blowdry using a ____________.

A) classic styling brush
B) large round brush
C) wide toothed comb
D) styling comb

Answer 23

B) long round brush

Question 24

For a long layered cut ___________ the haircut by taking a horizontal section at the top and looking for an increase in length.

A) detail
B) graduate
C) cross-check
D) style

Answer 24

C) cross check

Question 25

For a long layered cut the thickness of the hair section you work with may vary due to hair __________.

A) density
B) texture
C) porosity
D) length

Answer 25

A) density