Braiding Test- Intro

Historically, the first highly decorative braids adorned with shells, sequins, and glass or gold beads were seen among which tribes around 3000 BC?

• Indian

• Egyptian

• Chinese

• Mayan

What is the term for a hairstyling technique that maintains the natural curl or coil patterns of hair?

• thermal hairstyling

• natural hairstyling

• fashion hairstyling

Before starting a natural hairstyling service for her client Aria, what should Michael perform thoroughly?

• assessment

• consultation

• review

• debriefing

During the consultation, the stylist must pay special attention to the client's hair ________ in order to avoid client misunderstanding and ensure a happy ending to every natural hairstyling service.

• style

• length

• texture

• color

In terms of braiding and other natural hairstyling, the diameter of hair refers to whether the hair is ________.

• coarse, medium, or fine

• straight, wavy, or fine

• medium, fine, or smooth

• smooth, dry, or wiry

When referring to the wave pattern or configuration, how would you describe textured hair?

• It has a gentle wave pattern

• It has a smooth wave pattern

• It has an oily curl pattern

• It has a tight curl pattern

Hannah, Anika, and Maya are attending a hairstyling workshop. The instructor explains that in the natural hairstyling/braiding world, hair is referred to as natural or virgin if it has never had any ________ treatments. What type of treatments is the instructor referring to?

• texturing

• coloring

• chemical

• styling

What brushes are best for stimulating the scalp as well as for removing dirt and lint from locks?

• Square paddle brushes

• Boar-bristle brushes

• Nylon-bristle brushes

• Combination bristle brushes

Which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots, and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair?

• Boar-bristle

• Square paddle

• Vent

• Round

Square paddle brushes are ________ because they have a cushion of air in the head that makes the bristles collapse when they encounter too much resistance.

• soft bristle

• hard rubber

• natural bristle

• pneumatic