Barbering Chapter 1 Quiz Game

High-ranking Egyptians shaved their heads

• a. to provide a job
• b. fbr aesthetic reasons
• c. to prevent infestations of parasites
• d. fbr religious reasons

Meryma'at was a famous Egyptian barber who practiced his skills years ago.

• a. 500
• b. 2,000
• c. 4,000
• d. 6,000

Intricate braiding patterns among the Masai warriors denote.

• a. status
• b. age
• c. religion
• d. personal preferences

Sometime between 800 and 700 BC, Greek barbers from Sicily introduced to Rome.

• a. shears
• b. hair braiding
• c. head shaving
• d. the fashion of oblong beards

Ticinius Mena of is credited with having brought shaving and barbering services to Rome in earnest

• a. Milan
• b. Athens
• c. Sicily
• d. Cairo

The Latin word____ means beard.

• a. incidere
• b. barba
• c. tondeo
• d. Iriniodus

In almost every early culture, hairstyles indicated

• a. gender status
• b. social status
• c. geographic location
• d. birth order

The philosopher____ believed the hair was the source of the brain's inspiration

• a. Pythagoras
• b. A. B. Moler
• c. Ticinius Mena
• d. Meryma'at

In ancient Rome, a woman's___ was a sign of her class

• a. clothing
• b. hair color
• c. hair braiding
• d. makeup

The____ was mostly worn by clergymen of the Middle Ages.

• a. mustache
• b. braid
• c. hat
• d. tonsure