107 Hair Design

Question 1

A half-off base pincurl is also known as a(n):

Answer 1

Half-stem pincurl

Question 2

A hard or double press refers to applying the pressing comb:

Answer 2

Twice with more pressure and heat

Question 3

A pincurl with an open circle has the ability to produce which of the following effects?

Answer 3

Wider wave pattern

Question 4

A skip wave is a combination of flat pincurls and:

Answer 4

Finger waves

Question 5

All of the following shapes used in hair design can be distributed clockwise or counterclockwise EXCEPT:

Answer 5

Triangles

Question 6

All of the following terms describe backcombing EXCEPT:

Answer 6

Molding

Question 7

Alternating triangle base shapes helps to avoid:

Answer 7

Splits

Question 8

Always feed the ends of the hair all the way through the curling iron to avoid crimped or:

Answer 8

Fishhook ends

Question 9

An elongated curvature shape with parallel C-lines, consisting of a closed end and an open end is referred to as a(n):

Answer 9

Oblong

Question 10

An on-base tool position will result in the strongest base strength and:

Answer 10

maximum volume

Question 11

Another name for hair pressing is:

Answer 11

Silking

Question 12

Balance, whether symmetrical or asymmetrical, plays an integral part in the dynamics of a design and must be analyzed from:

Answer 12

All angles

Question 13

Depending on the hair length, the curl pattern is generally stronger at the ends and weaker toward the base when performing which curling iron technique?

Answer 13

Ends-to-base technique

Question 14

During hair pressing, fine hair requires which of the following actions?

Answer 14

Apply less heat

Question 15

Fingerwaves with low ridges are known as:

Answer 15

Shadow waves

Question 16

Hair breakage may result from which of the following actions?

Answer 16

Pressing hair too often

Question 17

Hair that is held at a 45° angle above the center of the base and rolled to sit in the upper portion of the base, but not on or above the parting can be described as:

Answer 17

overdirected (volume base)

Question 18

Hair wrapping is a molding technique that is based on wrapping hair over the:

Answer 18

Head

Question 19

Immersing in an approved EPA-registered disinfectant after precleaning applies to all of the following items EXCEPT:

Answer 19

Thermal irons

Question 20

In hair design, the diameter of the tool being used determines the:

Answer 20

base width

Question 21

In hair design, the term texture character refers to the:

Answer 21

shape of the texture pattern

Question 22

In order to retain heat, curling iron barrels are made of which of the following materials?

Answer 22

stainless steel

Question 23

In the diagram, which component of the curl does the number 1 indicate?

Answer 23

Base

Question 24

In the diagram, which component of the curl does the number 2 indicate?

Answer 24

Stem

Question 25

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

Answer 25

Excessive blow drying

Question 26

Name the part of the thermal iron indicated by the number 2.

Answer 26

Rod handle

Question 27

Round brushes may have a core that is made of any of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 27

Leather

Question 28

The blow dryer attachment that fits on the nozzle and allows control of air flow to a small area is called:

Answer 28

Concentrator

Question 29

The following illustration exemplifies which type of distribution:

Answer 29

Radial

Question 30

The heat from an electric curling iron can be tested by:

Answer 30

bringing your hand very near the barrel, without touching it

Question 31

The off-base (full stem) pincurl produces which of the following results?

Answer 31

Closeness and mobility

Question 32

The pressing comb is only used on:

Answer 32

Totally dry hair

Question 33

The type of comb that is used for distribution, molding, scaling and parting the hair is called:

Answer 33

Fine-tooth tail comb

Question 34

The type of comb that is used to backcomb the hair, separate curls and define texture is called:

Answer 34

Wide-tooth tail comb

Question 35

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

Answer 35

3" to 5" (7.5 to 12.5 cm) from the hair

Question 36

What product prepares and protects the hair from heat styling and also conditions and adds shine.

Answer 36

Thermal protectant

Question 37

What type of hair can be quite resistant to hair pressing?

Answer 37

Coarse, tightly curled

Question 38

Which of the following shapes is used to move the hair in equal proportions from a center point of origin?

Answer 38

Half-circle

Question 39

Which styling product creates maximum control and support of the hair especially for wet setting?

Answer 39

Gel

Question 40

Who was the first person to introduce thermal irons?

Answer 40

Marcel Grateau