Chapter 18: Braiding & Braid Extensions

Hair care that uses no chemicals or dyes and does not alter the natural curl or coil pattern of the hair, is known as __________________________.

• Chemical-free styling

• Synthetic hairstyling

• Natural hairstyling

• Curl-free hair care

Which of the following braid style or length is recommended for a client with a square face?

• A style with more width at the sides

• A style with height

• Using bangs or sweep braids across the forehead

• Framing the face with longer braids

The ________________ face is a too-long oval and requires a style with more width at the sides

• Pear-shaped

• Elongated

• Oval

• Heart-shaped

Which brush is recommended for stimulating the scalp and removing dirt and lint from locks?

• Vent brush

• Boar-bristle brush

• Nylon-bristle brush

• Square paddle brush

Which of the following is a characteristic of Kanekalon?

• It closely mimics human hair

• It is not very durable

• It is not heat-resistant

• It is prone to tangling

When curly hair is braided wet, it ___________________ as it dries.

• Stretches significantly

• Remains unchanged

• Expands slightly

• Shrinks and recoils

Which type of braid is a three-strand braid that is created with an underhand technique?

• French

• Inverted

• Visible

• Invisible

Single braids can move _______________________

• In any direction

• From side to side

• Up and down

• Diagonally

Extensions for single braids are integrated into natural hair using the ___________________.

• Two-strand overhand technique

• Three-strand underhand technique

• Individual braid technique

• Medium to large techniques

Which of the following is not a basic method of locking?

• The coil comb technique

• Braids or extensions

• The pall roll

• Brotherlocks