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Question 1

When pressing short, fine hair, you should:

Answer 1

use extra care at the hairline

Question 2

Variations in hair texture are determined by feel and _____ of the hair.

Answer 2

diameter

Question 3

A _____ brush is a thin nylon styling brush with a tail for sectioning and a narrow row of bristles.

Answer 3

teasing

Question 4

Pin curls sliced from a shaping without lifting the hair are referred to as:

Answer 4

carved curls

Question 5

​Triangular base curls are recommended:

Answer 5

​along the front or facial hairline

Question 6

​Compared to pin curls, rollers:

Answer 6

​give a stronger set

Question 7

​When pressing a client’s hair, you should NOT:

Answer 7

​apply as much pressure on the hair as possible

Question 8

Which of the following is a technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining a beautiful shape?

Answer 8

hair wrapping

Question 9

Which type of roller placement should you use to create medium volume?

Answer 9

half-base

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic parts of a thermal iron?

Answer 10

stem

Question 11

The ponytail is NOT the foundation for which hairstyle?

Answer 11

​French pleat

Question 12

The hair that is wrapped around a roller is the:

Answer 12

circle

Question 13

Skip waves are two rows of _____ curls used to create a strong wave pattern with well-defined lines between the waves.

Answer 13

ridge

Question 14

How long should you leave a hot roller on the hair?​

Answer 14

​10 minutes

Question 15

When making the rolling movement with a thermal iron, you should use your:

Answer 15

fingers

Question 16

Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge form a wave are called:

Answer 16

ridge curls

Question 17

After heating a pressing comb, you should test it on:​

Answer 17

​a piece of light paper

Question 18

Which curl pattern creates a vertical corkscrew effect?

Answer 18

spiral curl

Question 19

Open-center curls produce:

Answer 19

uniform curls

Question 20

In a pin curl, the _____ determines the width of the wave and its strength.

Answer 20

size of the circle

Question 21

To produce half-base curls, strong curls with moderate lift or volume, you should hold the hair out at a _____ angle.

Answer 21

90 degree`

Question 22

A pin curl should always begin at the _____ of a shaping.

Answer 22

open end

Question 23

Which type of pin curl produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility?

Answer 23

no-stem curl

Question 24

Which styling product is a whipped product that resembles shaving foam and builds moderate body and volume?

Answer 24

mousse

Question 25

When making a hard press, how many times should you apply the thermal pressing comb on each side of the hair?

Answer 25

two

Question 26

When using a flat iron, you should use lower settings for _____ hair.

Answer 26

fine

Question 27

A _____ is used to lift the hair away from the head.

Answer 27

​comb with a pick at one end

Question 28

The three principal parts of a pin curl do NOT include a:

Answer 28

twist

Question 29

Wet hairstyling tools include all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 29

hot rollers

Question 30

A _____ is a half-round, rubber-based brush used for smoothing and untangling all hair types.

Answer 30

classic styling brush

Question 31

Cascade, or stand-up, pin curls are used to create _____ in the hair design.

Answer 31

height

Question 32

The point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area, is called the:

Answer 32

indentation

Question 33

The process of temporarily straightening extremely curly hair using a heated iron or comb is called:

Answer 33

hair pressing

Question 34

In a horizontal finger wave, waves are positioned:

Answer 34

sideways and parallel around the head

Question 35

Which type of styling product creates the strongest control for slicked or molded styles?

Answer 35

gel

Question 36

To prevent discoloration or breakage when pressing gray hair, you should use:

Answer 36

moderate heat and light pressure

Question 37

Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called:

Answer 37

ribboning

Question 38

The technique of drying and styling the hair in one operation is called:

Answer 38

blowdry styling

Question 39

Finger waving is the process of shaping and directing the hair into a(n) _____ pattern.

Answer 39

S

Question 40

To _____ a new brass pressing comb, you heat the comb until it is extremely hot, coat it in a petroleum based product or pressing oil, and then rinse the oil off after it has cooled down.

Answer 40

temper

Question 41

The section of a pin curl between the base and the first arc that gives the curl direction and movement is the:

Answer 41

stem

Question 42

The technique of combing a small section of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion or base is known as:

Answer 42

backcombing

Question 43

​A(n) _____ is a hairstyle with the hair arranged up and off the shoulders and secured with implements such as hairpins, bobby pins, and elastics.

Answer 43

updo

Question 44

A(n) _____ is a section of hair molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.

Answer 44

shaping

Question 45

Which type of styling product is applied in the form of a mist to hold a style in position?

Answer 45

hair spray

Question 46

The _____ is the panel of hair on which a roller is placed.

Answer 46

base

Question 47

​When performing an updo, you should:

Answer 47

​section the hair before you begin

Question 48

A _____ brush has a large, flat base and staggered pin patterns to help keep the hair from snagging.

Answer 48

paddle

Question 49

The blowdryer attachment that causes the air to flow softly and accentuates or keeps the textural definition is the:

Answer 49

diffuser

Question 50

The technique of backbrushing is also called:

Answer 50

ruffing

Question 51

​When backcombing, what should you do next after inserting the comb?

Answer 51

​Press the comb down.

Question 52

A C-shape curl is formed by how many turns of hair around the roller?

Answer 52

one

Question 53

Which type of thermal curls are placed very high on their base to provide maximum lift?

Answer 53

volume-base curls

Question 54

The correct temperature used for a thermal iron is primarily determined by the:

Answer 54

texture of the hair

Question 55

The most commonly shaped base in pin curls is the _____ base.

Answer 55

arc