Natural Haircare and Braiding Ch 1

All hair, no matter what the texture, is biochemically the same.

• true
• false

The industry divides hair types into four ethnic groupings: European, Asian, African, and American.

• true
• false

During the 1960s, braiders worked in the privacy of their homes.

• true
• false

In the 1980s, the alternate hairstyle to the Afro was straightened hair, as braids were still unpopular.

• true
• false

Curly hair is biochemically different from straight hair.

• true
• false

In ancient Egypt, ______ wore the most detailed and intricate hair designs.

• wives of rulers
• young girls
• single women
• young men

Who the first to patent the hot comb in the United States?

• Sara Pope
• Annie Pope-Turnbo Malone
• Sarah Breedlove
• Madame Walker

What is the name of the phase where natural texture is growing in, replacing relaxed hair?

• Shedding
• Transpiring
• Locking
• Transitioning

Which of the following is one reason why people like to wear braided styles?

• The style is short-lived.

• All the styles available are simple, not intricate.

• Health can be restored to the hair shaft.

• All styles are made using synthetic hair extensions.

If a client has tightly coiled hair, what would a natural stylist recommend that the client do with the hair before bedtime?

• Braid
• Twist
• Brush
• Braid and Twist