Barber Chapter 5 Test

As a barber, what is not one of the principal tools of the trade?

• Clippers
• Shears
• Gloves
• Combs

Hard rubber combs are

• not as popular as metal combs
• durable and slightly flexible
• very breakable
• impossible to clean

The all-purpose comb is used

• for general hair-cutting and styling
• for curly hair only
• for very fine hair
• only on dry hair

A tail comb is used

• for general purposes
• during blow drying
• for sectioning long hair
• for very short hair

A wide-toothed comb is used

• for combing through textured hair
• to achieve a flat-top style
• for sectioning long hair
• for combing through curly hair textures

A brush is made of flexible or rigid nylon bristles set into a cushioned, plastic, or cushioned base

• synthetic bristle
• natural bristle
• paddle
• round

A brush has a rigid base with openings to facilitate quicker drying

• round
• vented
• paddle
• wet

A brush creates volume and/ or curl in blow dry styling

• round
• vented
• paddle
• mixed bristle

the type of shears does not have a finger rest

• Scandinavian
• English
• German
• French

Cast shears are

• are more durable
• are constructed in one or two pieces
• stay sharp longer
• are less expensive to purchase