Men's Haircutting Quiz Barber I

An inverted triangular face might benefit from a ____.

• close cut in the back

• close cut at the sides

• beard

• clean-shaven face

Style the hair so that it is longer at the nape to balance a ____.

• short neck

• long neck

• large chin

• small chin

Be aware of balance, color, and ____ when cutting in the sideburns.

• length

• shape

• width

• proportion

The highest point on the top of the head is the ____.

• horseshoe

• apex

• hatband

• parietal ridge

The four corners are located by ____.

• drawing a line from the nape to the crown and from ear to ear

• drawing a line from the parietal ridge to the apex

• crossing two diagonal lines at the apex

• crossing two perpendicular lines at the apex

Which style does not have a scalped appearance although the hair is cut closer to the head than other styles?

• Medium-length.

• Fade.

• Short.

• Longer.

Which style usually requires close tapering up to the bottom of the crest or at a level within the crest?

• Medium-length.

• Fade.

• Short.

• Longer.

What refers to the quality of a form’s surface?

• Balance.

• Proportion.

• Space.

• Design texture.

An angle is the space between ____.

• two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point

• three lines that intersect at a given point

• the cutting lines cross the parietal ridge

• the hair and a parallel line to the floor

A 90-degree elevation is ____ in men’s haircutting.

• only used for a clipper cut

• used to create a single length

• the most commonly used

• almost never used