Milady Chapter 19

In eighteenth-century England, men wore wigs, or _______, to indicate that they were in the army

or navy, or engaged in the practice of law.

• toupees

• perukes

• hair garb

• wig powder

When testing human hair by burning, how will the hair burn?

• Slowly and with a distinctive odor

• Quickly and with distinctive odor

• Quickly and with no odor

• Slowly and with no odor

When testing synthetic hair by burning, it will either ball up, melt, or will continue to burn ________.

• Slowly and with a strong odor

• Rapidly and with a strong odor

• Very quickly and with a slight odor

• Slowly and with a slight odor

One disadvantage of a human-hair wig is that it reacts to:

• Humidity

• Styling

• Cutting

• Conditioning

Which of the following is true for synthetic wigs?

• Sensitive to climate

• Susceptible to harsh brushing

• Limited in color availability

• A great value

Kanekalon® is a top-of-the-line _______, which simulates protein-rich hair with a natural, lustrous

look and feel, and is particularly strong and durable.

• Synthetic fiber

• Blended polyester

• Expensive fiber

• Flammable polyester

How should you shampoo a synthetic wig in a way that does not change the style?

• In boiling water

• With alkaline shampoo

• With a soap cap

• In cold water

What are the most expensive wigs, hairpieces, and extensions made of?

• Kanekalon

• Human hair

• Animal hair

• Polyester

_______ hair, or Remi hair, is hair in which the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base

so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same downward direction.

• Sloped

• Redirected

• Turned

• Reversed

What type of wig is constructed with an elasticized, mesh-fiber base to which the hair is attached?

• Capless wigs

• Cap wigs

• Popular wigs

• Manufactured wigs