Milady Chapter 13: Makeup Essentials Exam Review Flashcards
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Sandra is setting up her makeup station. Where should the brightest light be coming from?
a. directly overhead
b. a window with natural light
c. behind the client
d. the light around the makeup mirror
The answer is d:
The light around the makeup mirror
What is one of the factors to consider when choosing colors for a client?
a. skin type
b. skin color
c. natural lip color
d. eyebrow color
The answer is b:
Skin color
How will you know if the foundation you’ve chosen for a client is the correct color?
a. When applied, the color will blend in.
b. When applied, the color wil appear “sit” on top of the skin.
c. When applied, the color wil look artificial.
d. When applied, the color wil create a contrast between the face and the neck.
The answer is a:
When applied, the color will blend in
What is true of an eyeshadow base color?
a. It is lighter than the client’s skin tone.
b. It is generally a medium tone close to the client’s skin tone.
c. It is deeper than the client’s skin tone.
d. It is only flattering to pale complexion tones.
The answer is b:
It is generally a medium tone close to the clients skin tone
What are colors with a blue undertone?
a. cool colors
b. primary colors
c. secondary colors
d. warm colors
The answer is a:
Cool colors
You notice a client showing your colleague a picture of her wedding gown. How will this picture help determine the type of makeup to use?
a. helps to determine timeline for the day
b. helps to determine complementary colors
c. helps to determine type of foundation to use
d. helps to determine how formal the makeup should be
The answer is d:
Helps to determine how formal the makeup should be
What coloration does sallow skin have?
a. pinkish
b. reddish
c. greenish
d. yellowish
The answer is d:
Yellowish
How would you use highlighting and contouring to reshape anarrow face?
a. apply a darker foundation over the chin and neck and a lighter foundation through the cheeks and under the eyes to the temples and forehead
b. apply a darker foundation below the cheekbones and along the jawline; blend into the neck
.c use two foundations, light and dark, with the darker shade blended on the outer edges of the temples, cheekbones, and jawline, and the light one from the center of the forehead down the center of hte face to the tip of the chin
d. blend a light shade of foundation over the outer edges of the cheekbones to bring out the sides of the face
The answer is d:
Blend a light shade of foundation over the outer edges of the cheekbones to bring out the sides of the face
One of your co-workers is on vacation and he has left you some notes on one of his clients. The notes tell you he creates width at the client’s forehead and slenderizes her jawline. What is the likely face shape of the client?
a. triangle (pear)
b. rectangle
c. round
d. heart
The answer is a:
Triangle (pear)
You are a supervisor at a salon. As you are observing your staff, you see an employee opening a compact of pressed powder. What procedure should be used when removing the powder?
a. use fingers to remove product
b. have disposable gloves on
c. use a new, disposable spatula to scrape the powder onto a clean palette
d. use a tissue to wipe product from compact onto the clients skin
The answer is c:
Use a new, disposable spatula to scrape the powder onto a clean palette
Clara has come in to get her eyebrows tinted; however, you determine that the treatment may not be effective. For what reason do you draw that conclusion?
a. Clara has overplucked and the eyebrow hair is sparse.
b. Clara’s eyebrows are light blonde in color.
c. Clara has oily skin.
d. Clara also would also like to have a facial beforehand.
The answer is a:
Clara has over plucked and the eyebrow hair is sparse
Michelle wants some suggestions on how to promote her services as a makeup artist. What should Michelle NOT do to promote her work?
a. use social networking
b. offer free makeup services to draw in customers
c. create aprofessional portfolio to share with potential clients
d. promote makeup services to facial clients
The answer is b:
Offer free makeup services to draw in customers
What is NOT one of the reasons estheticians should have a thorough understanding of makeup?
a. Makeup knowledge can help to grow your clientele.
b. Clients wil rely on makeup artists for fresh and edgy looks.
c. Color theory and facial analysis are part of being a successful makeup artist.
d. Seasonal creation of new products is frustrating and confusing for clients
The answer is d:
Seasonal creation of new products is frustrating and confusing for clients
A client wants permanent eyebrow color. She’s heard about microblading but doesn’t know much about it. How would you explain microblading?
a. It uses a small scalpel to insert pigment directly into the skin.
b. It uses a series of needle injections which result in permanent color.
c. It is semipermanent, requires touch-ups, and uses tiny needles.
d. It cannot be done to the eyebrows.
The answer is c:
It is semipermanent, requires touch-ups, and uses tiny needles
What is NOT true of primers?
a. They are liquid or silicone-based formulas.
b. They are designed to go underneath foundations.
c. They are designed to help foundation penetrate into the skin for blending.
d. They prepare the skin for makeup and help keep product on the skin.
The answer is c:
They are designed to help foundation penetrate into the skin for blending
Who often prefers liquid foundation over mineral makeup because mineral makeup can tend to be shiny and too dry?
a. clients with dry skin
b. male clients
c. young clients
d. mature clients
The answer is d:
Mature clients
What is formed when white is added to a pure hue?
a. tint
b. shade
c. tone
d. saturation
The answer is a:
Tint
Which face shape has long been considered the ideal?
a. oval
b. round
c. diamond
d. heart
The answer is a:
Oval
Maria is attending a formal evening event. As her consultant, what makeup techniques will you suggest?
a. eyeliner and eyeshadow in cool tones for both warm and cool skin tones
b. darker eyeliner with a neutral lip color
c. stronger look and false eyelashes
d. palette of colors she normally uses and emphasize eyebrows
The answer is c:
Stronger look and false eyelashes
Which of the following are benefits of airbrushing?
a. It is water resistant.
b. It si quicker to apply than traditional makeup.
c. Neither a nor b is correct.
d. Both a and b are correct.
The answer is d:
Both a and b are correct
What are band lashes?
a. small clusters of artificial lashes
b. separate individual artificial eyelashes
c. artificial lashes used in conjunction with heavy eyeliner
d. artificial lashes on a strip
The answer is d:
Artificial lashes on a strip
Nancy wants a complementary color for her eyeshadow choice. Where on the color wheel is the complementary color located?
a. directly next to each other
b. one color removed from each other
c. the same color, only different tints
d. directly across from each other
The answer is d:
Directly across from each other
Which of the following are benefits of camouflage make-up?
a. eliminates age spots and skin tags
b. covers congenital issues and scarring
c. restores overplucked eyebrows and enhances eyelashes
d. gives an illusion of straight nose and symmetrical lips
The answer is b:
Covers congenital issues and scarring
A potential client wants to know if you have expertise with covering blemishes and discoloration. What would you use on this client?
a. blush
b. concealer
c. highlighter
d. contouring
The answer is b:
Concealer
What is NOT true of high-definition makeup?
a. It blends into the skin to provide a flawless complexion.
b. It contains photochromatic pigments to react with all types of lighting.
c. It diffuses pores.
d. It needs to be applied heavily.
The answer is d:
It needs to be applied heavily
After determining skin tone, you are ready to apply foundation. How do you check for the correct shade and what in direction do you blend the foundation on the face?
a. put small amount on forehead; blend downward
b. put small amount on chin; blend outward and downward
c. put small amount on highest part of cheekbone; blend outward
d. put small amount on jaw; blend downward
The answer is d:
Put small amount on jaw; blend downward
What is attached to a client in the procedure called eye tabbing?
a. band lashes
b. mascara
c. eyeshadow
d. individual lashes
The answer is d:
Individual lashes
Your classmate Rene is interested ni pursuing theatre and film makeup artistry. She is aware that she_____________________.
a. will have to operate her own makeup business for at least three years
b. must take college credit courses to gain union membership.
c. must be part of the stage crew or be cast in a play
d. may need a lengthy apprenticeship and acceptance into a union
The answer is d:
May need a lengthy apprenticeship and acceptance into a union
What kind of foundation diffuses imperfections?
a. water-based
b. alcohol-based
c. silicone-based
d. oil-based
The answer is c:
Silicone-based
What is greasepaint typically used for?
a. glamorous evening look
b. casual daytime look
c. theatrical purposes
d. pharmaceutical purposes
The answer is c:
Theatrical purposes
What is a short brush with dense bristles used for powder or blush?
a. blush brush
b. powder brush
c. foundation brush
d. kabuki brush
The answer is d:
Kabuki brush
Tara is balancing the eye shape of her client who has round eyes. What technique wil she use?
a. blending dark shadow over the eyelid and carrying it toward the eyebrow
b. using bright, light, reflective shadow colors
c. applying concealer under the eyes and blending
d. extending the shadow beyond the outer corner of the eyes
The answer is d:
Extending the shadow beyond the outer corner of the eyes
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate infection control measure for applicators?
a. disinfect applicators with sponge-tips for reuse
b. use new spatulas to distribute products
c. disinfect multi-use tools after each use
d. do not double-dip applicators back into products
The answer is a:
Disinfect applicators with sponge-tips for reuse
After cleansing and rinsing brushes, how should you dry them?
a. place upright, with bristles in the air, in a container
b. lay flat in a closed, sealed container
c. reshape the wet bristles and lay the brush flat to dry
d. brush them briskly against a clean towel or new paper towel until dry
The answer is c:
Reshape the wet bristles and lay the brush flat to dry
How are lash extensions applied?
a. one-by-one to the client’s natural lashes
b. several at a time in clusters
c. in groups of lashes using an adhesive
d. over many appointments done in small sets as partials
The answer is a:
One-by-one to the clients natural lashes
Permanent makeup is a cosmetic implantation technique that deposits colored pigment into what layer of the skin?
a. reticular layer of the dermis
b. stratum corneum of the epidermis
c. stratum lucidum of the epidermis
d. papillary layer of the dermis
The answer is a:
Reticular layer of the dermis
You are an attentive esthetician who understands infection risk. What is an effective habit you can use to avoid spreading infection?
a. washing your hands before you start a session
b. using disinfectant wipes on your work table
c. making sure your vaccinations are current
d. using brushes with natural bristles
The answer is a:
Washing your hands before you start a session
Your next client is self-conscious about her short, thick neck. Which makeup technique can give the illusion of elongating the neck?
a. use a lighter color at the base of the neck
b. use a lighter color down the center of the neck and a darker foundation on the sides of the neck
c. use a lighter foundation along the jaw line
d. use a darker foundation on the chin and base of the neck
The answer is b:
Use a lighter color down the center of the neck and a darker foundation on the sides of the neck
When applying mascara, what should you NOT do?
a. use a side-to-side motion from the base to the tip of lashes for more coverage
b. have the client look up at the ceiling when applying mascara to lower lashes
c. dispose of each wand into a lined waste receptacle, being sure not to double-dip
d. point the wand toward the eye when coating the tips of the lashes
The answer is d:
Point the want toward the eye when coating the tip of the eyelashes
What is the term for colors that are formed by mixing equal amounts of a primary color and its neighboring secondary color on the color wheel?
a. complementary colors
b. secondary colors
c. analogous colors
d. tertiary colors
The answer is d:
Tertiary colors
What needs to be considered when choosing a makeup line to retail?
a. the newest lines as their products have the latest research
b. a line that is expensive as that means ti is high quality
c. a line that provides al the product displays to save you time
d. a line you like working with and feel comfortable recommending
The answer is d:
A line you like working with and feel comfortable recommending
Ruth would like to camouflage her double chin with makeup. Which technique should Dana use to reshape Ruth’s face?
a. highlight her cheekbones and feather upward
b. shade under her jawline and chin
c. use concealer along the length and center of her neck
d. use a brighter lip color and a darker eyeliner
The answer is b:
Shade under her jawline and chin
What is an example of a secondary color?
a. blue
b. white
c. green
d. blue-violet
The answer is c:
Green
During an initial consultation for makeup, your new client seems nervous about her answers and choices on the questionnaire. You assure her that besides the questionnaire, you can __________________.
a. keep trying different looks during the session
b. use colors that are neutral so the questionnaire becomes unimportant
c. show her various looks from magazines for inspiration
d. go over the questionnaire again until she is confident
The answer is c:
Show her various looks from magazines for inspiration
One of your clients is having professional photographs taken. Which of the following actions should you take to provide the best makeup possible for the photos?
a. apply a translucent powder to keep makeup colors from running together under intense lighting conditions
b. use darker colors for eyeliner and foundation and outline her lips in a darker lip color
c. ask to see the makeup on a monitor to check color intensity
d. ask to see the outfit she will wear for the session
The answer is c:
Ask to see the makeup on a monitor to check color intensity
