haircutting vocabulary test #4

When palming the shears you remove your _______ from the grip.

• comb

• thumb

• ring finger

• thumb and ring finger

________________ is parting the hair in the opposite way you cut it, at the same elevation.

• checking balance

• over directing

• horizontal checking

• cross checking

The danger zones are...

• ears, nape, front corners

• ears, crown, front corners

• crown, ears, hairline

• crown, occipital bone, hairline

Use the __________ teeth of the comb for light tension.

• wide

• fine

• angled

• straight

Pay close attention to strong growth patterns in the ________ and __________.

• nape and parietal ridge

• crown and hairline

• crown and top

• 4 corners and top

All the hair is elevated to 90 degrees from the scalp.

• long layered haircut

• graduated haircut

• uniformed layered haircut

• diagonal forward haircut

The shape is soft and rounded with no build up of weight or corners.

• long layered

• blunt

• uniform layer

• graduated

__________ sections reduce weight.

• diagonal

• parallel

• vertical

• horizontal

Shorter layers on top and increasingly longer toward the perimeter.

• uniform layers

• graduated layers

• long layers

• blunt

The size of a subsection is determined by the _______ of the hair.

• length

• porosity

• texture

• density