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Jr Fundamentals of Haircutting & Styling Review (slo)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ reduces strain on the index finger and thumb while cutting the hair

a)

closing one's fingers

b)

working quickly

c)

cutting vertically

d)

palming the shears

2.

Hair ____ is the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of scalp and is usually described as thin, medium, or thick.

a)

density

b)

thickness

c)

texture

d)

length

3.

The terms _____ curls and _____curls are used to describe the direction of pincurls.

a)

clockwise; counterclockwise

b)

square; rectangular

c)

open; closed

d)

arc base; square

4.

What process involves temporarily straightening extremely curly hair by means of a heated comb?

a)

hair pressing

b)

hair texturinzing

c)

hair relaxing

d)

hair treatments

5.

In a ______ haircut, also known a s a one-length haircut, all of the hair comes to a single-hanging level forming a weight line.

a)

blunt

b)

layered

c)

graduated

d)

shingled

6.

______ should not be used on curly hair because it weakens the cuticle and causes frizz to the hair.

a)

a razor

b)

scissors

c)

shears

d)

combs

7.

What area of the head is located between the apex and the back of the parietal ridge?

a)

crown

b)

front

c)

sides

d)

top

8.

Backbrushing, also known as _______, is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together fro a uniform and smooth comb out.

a)

backcombing

b)

matting

c)

teasing

d)

ruffing

9.

______, also known as serum, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition.

a)

pomade

b)

silicone

c)

hair spray

d)

thermal protecting spray

10.

Which method involves cutting or layering the hair in such a way that the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length?

a)

slide cutting

b)

stacking technique

c)

scissors-over-comb technique

d)

blunt cutting

11.

_______ curls provide maximum lift or volume, since the curl is placed very high on it's base.

a)

thermal

b)

volume-base

c)

full-base

d)

half-base

12.

What is the elevation, or degrees, contained in a blunt or one-length haircut?

a)

0

b)

45

c)

90

d)

180

13.

When creating full-base curls, the hair should be held with medium tension at a _______.

a)

45-degree

b)

60-degree

c)

90-degree

d)

125-degree

14.

Arc base pin curls are also known as half-moon or _____ base curls

a)

no-stem

b)

square

c)

c-shaped

d)

s-shaped

15.

Achieving balance within a design can be accomplished by understanding the ____ and reference points.

a)

sample proportions

b)

head shape

c)

four corners

d)

technical specifications

16.

Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called _______.

a)

sectioning

b)

sculpting

c)

bricklayer

d)

ribboning

17.

You can begin to make decisions about the best haircut for a client by analyzing his or her _______.

a)

head size

b)

face shape

c)

existing haircut

d)

photo portfolio

18.

The two front corners represent the widest part of the ______.

a)

apex area

b)

parietal area

c)

bang area

d)

nape area

19.

What hair type requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer when cutting because of shrinkage as it dries.

a)

course hair

b)

dry hair

c)

straight hair

d)

curly hair

20.

What is the triangular section of the head that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners?

a)

bang area

b)

crown

c)

nape

d)

top

21.

What is the art of shaping and directing the hair into a pattern of S-shaped waves through the use of the

fingers, combs, and waving lotion?

a)

Pin curling

b)

Finger waving

c)

Roller curling

d)

Ridge curls

22.

What is the stationary, or nonmoving foundation of the pin curl, in the area closest to the scalp?

a)

Base

b)

Circle

c)

Stem

d)

Clip

23.

For medium volume, what type of roller base is used?

a)

On base

b)

Off base

c)

Half base

d)

Semi-base

24.

What type of roller sits behind the base, creating the least volume?

a)

On base

b)

Off base

c)

Half base

d)

Semi-base

25.

The required temperature of heated thermal irons is determined by the_________ .

a)

type of iron selected

b)

size of the heater

c)

stylist’s speed

d)

texture of the hair