test questions Flashcards
If the client has close-set eyes, you should:
widen the distance between the eyebrows
What should you use to apply lip color to the client’s lips?
lip brush
Which type of blush is NOT layered over and blended into the foundation?
powder blush
Which color primer should be used to reduce a sallow skin appearance?
lavender
Powder mineral makeup is usually applied with a:
Kabuki brush
Spray-on instant sanitizers are not recommended for brush cleaning because the _____ in them can dry out brushes over time.
alcohol
The heavy pancake-type makeup that is used for theatrical purposes is called:
greasepaint
When you apply blush, you should:
sweep it just below the cheekbones
When working with eye shadow, a _____ color is generally a medium shade that is close to the client’s skin tone.
base
When choosing colors for a client, the three factors to consider are:
skin, eye, and hair color
Which of the following is one of the goals for a client with a triangular face?
slenderize the jawline
For older clients with uneven, textured skin, you should use _____ colors.
muted
Thinner brows:
require more maintenance
When applying powder cheek color, you should have the client:
smile
Which type of lighting is the best choice for a makeup consultation?
daylight
If you are applying makeup for a special occasion that will include flash photography, _____ colors are recommended.
matte
High-performance mascaras contain _____ or nylon fibers to lengthen and thicken the hair fibers.
rayon
For wrinkled skin, you should apply foundation:
sparingly, in a light, outward, circular motion
A _____ is a tool with a wide, flat base that is used to remove makeup from containers.
spatula
What should you do if the length of the eyelash band is too long to fit the curve of the upper eyelid?
trim the outside edge
Colors that range from yellow to red-orange are considered to be:
warm colors
If the foundation color chosen is too light, it will appear:
chalky
Eyeliner is NOT available in which form?
loose powder
If the client has a low forehead, you should:
apply a lighter foundation just above the brows
Which cosmetic is used first during makeup application?
foundation
Which type of eye makeup remover is typically used to break down the latex glue used to apply false eyelashes?
oil-based
For a _____ nose, you should apply a lighter foundation down the center of the nose, ending at the tip.
small and flat
What should you apply if you want to absorb excess oil and minimize the shine on oily skin?
face powder
The _____ face is approximately three-fourths as wide as it is long.
oval
For a client with green eyes, which shadow color would be considered complementary?
copper
The highest part of an eyebrow arch should be in line with the:
iris of the eye
Lakes are pigments most commonly found in:
lip color
How often should a lip liner pencil be cleaned?
after each use
Which type of cosmetic is applied on the eyelids to accentuate or contour them?
eye shadow
The _____ is the metal part that holds a brush intact and supports the strength of the bristles.
ferrule
A(n) _____ brush is a narrow, firm makeup brush with a flat edge.
concealer
When selecting a concealer, it should be _____ than the client’s skin.
no more than two shades lighter
Which of these is a cool color?
blue
A _____ is formed when a product that is darker than the client’s skin tone is used to create shadows over prominent features so they are less noticeable.
contour
The application of foundation should begin at the center of the face and be blended using _____ motions.
outward and downward
The _____ face has a narrow forehead and the greatest width across the cheekbones.
diamond-shaped
Protruding or bulging eyes can be minimized by:
blending the deeper color shadow over the prominent part of the upper lid
The thick, heavy foundation used to hide skin imperfections is called:
concealer
To avoid the transfer of foundation to a client’s clothing, you should always set foundation with:
translucent powder
If the client has an oblong face, you should apply makeup to:
create the illusion of wider cheekbones
When selecting eye, cheek, and lip colors, which tones are always the safest choice?
neutral
A noncomedogenic product is one that:
does not contain ingredients that would clog the follicles
If the client has a large or protruding nose, you should:
apply a darker foundation along the sides of the nose
Which color of eye shadow would be the best choice for a client with blue eyes?
gold
Eyebrow powders make the brows appear:
darker and fuller
Liquid foundation is primarily:
water
Which of the following is an example of a warm neutral color?
orange-brown
A neutral skin tone contains:
equal amounts of warm and cool tones
A(n) _____ is an obvious line where foundation starts or stops.
demarcation
For which condition might a physician prescribe Latisse®?
poor lash growth
What should you use to remove foundation from its container?
a clean spatula
When determining skin color, you must first decide if the skin is:
fair, medium, or deep
When using eye shadow, a contour color may be used for any of these purposes EXCEPT to:
make the brow bone appear more prominent
A client with olive skin has which tone and color?
medium, cool
Which type of cosmetic is a flesh-toned base makeup that is used to cover or even out the coloring of the skin?
foundation
