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WorksheetsWigs and Hair Extensions
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
Capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are ready-to-wear and _____.
more expensive
less expensive
underknotted
tight and uncomfortable
_____ are secured to the base of the client’s natural hair in order to add length, volume, texture, or color, and can be created from human hair, synthetic hair, or a blend of the two.
Ponytails
Cascades
Hair extensions
Switches
When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or a lace front, you should soften the hairline by _____.
trimming the hairline with a razor
backcombing around the hairline
tapering around the ears
styling the hair when wet
Synthetic hair has great value, is very realistic, and _____ human hair.
costs the same as
is as free as
is less expensive than
is more expensive than
What is the wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair?
cascade
cap wig
toupee
capes wig
Today, most wigs are cut and finished on _____, and then cleaned and stored on a drying rack.
a block
a mannequin
a form
the client
What is a small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head, or a hair attachment of some sort?
Hairpiece
Wig
Switch
Wiglet
Most commercially-used human hair comes from _____.
Canada
India and Asia
Latin America
Europe
Human hair burns____. Giving off a distinctive odor.
quickly
slowly
instantly
brightly
A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head is called a _____.
cap
toupee
weft
switch
What is the least expensive wig option?
Capless
Machine-made
Semi-hand-tied
Hand-knotted
The method of attaching extensions to a client’s own hair with a bonding material and heat from a special tool is called _____.
fusion-bonding
switch bonding
locking
sewing
What hairpiece is made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle?
Hand-knotted wig
Hair extension
Semi-hand-tied wig
Machine-made wig
When cleaning a wig, follow the manufacturer’s directions and select a shampoo that is _____.
alkaline
medicated
sulfur-based
gentle
The market for products and services related to _____ has expanded to every consumer group, from baby boomers with fine and thinning hair, to young trendsetters, to celebrities.
faux hair
hair color
haircuts
braided hair
One disadvantage of using human hair is the hair’s reaction to _____.
humidity
conditioning
cutting
styling
A simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is the _____.
moving stitch
double-lock stitch
lock stitch
overcast stitch
When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature setting on the styling tool should be _____.
high
fast
strong
low
A _____ is a head-shaped form, usually made of canvas-covered cork or Styrofoam, on which the wig is secured for fitting, coloring, and sometimes styling.
block
clamp
circumference
hackle
Prior to a full-color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform a(n) _____.
elasticity test
allergy test
strand test
porosity test
To achieve a natural look when cutting a wig, the ends should be _____.
blunt
short
tapered
even
What type of hairpiece is made by feeding wefts through a sewing machine, then stitching them together to form the base and shape of the wig?
Semi-hand-tied wigs
Hair extensions
Hand-knotted wigs
Machine-made wigs
When testing synthetic hair or fibers by burning, the hair will either ball up and melt, or burn _____.
slowly with a strong odor
slowly with a slight or no odor
quickly with slight or no odor
quickly with a strong odor
A(n) _____ can be defined as an artificial covering for the head that consists of a network of interwoven hair and completely covers the client’s hair.
switch
wig
hairpiece
weft
What type of hairpiece has a natural, realistic look, are wonderful for styling, and most closely resemble actual human hair growth with flexibility at the roots?
hand-knotted
Capless
Semi-hand-tied
Machine-made
What technique involves attaching hair wefts or single strands with adhesive or glue?
Stitching
Double-lock
Tracking
Bonding
Hair in which the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base is called _____.
resistant hair
processed hair
fallen hair
Remi hair
In the braid-and-sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines _____.
how the hair will fall
the size of extension
the amount of hair
the length of extension
Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same direction (down) is called _____.
processed hair
turned hair
resistant hair
fallen hair
Capless wigs are made by weaving human or artificial hair into _____, which are long strips of hair with a threaded edge.
wefts
turned
fallen
toupees
In _____, perukes were worn by men to indicate that they were in the army or navy or engaged in the practice of law.
eighteenth-century England
ancient Rome
ancient Egypt
seventeenth-century England
All synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the hair color ring used by manufacturers, which contains _____.
70 colors
50 colors
90 colors
20 colors
In what method are hair extensions secured to the client’s own hair by sewing braids or a weft onto an on-the-scalp braid or cornrow, sometimes called the track?
Semi-hand tied
Braid-and-sew method
Hand-tied
Machine-made
When cleaning a wig made of human hair, you should also _____.
condition it
color it
shampoo it
cut it
Top-of-the-line synthetic hair, like _____, simulate protein-rich hair with a natural, lustrous look and feel.
yak hair
Kanekalon
flammable polyester
rayon blends
The needle that is used to sew extensions onto a track should be a blunt, custom-designed needle, either _____.
long and thin
curved and sharp
straight or curved
short and flat
What type of hairpiece is constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and hand-tied human hair?
Hair extension
Machine-made wig
Semi-hand-tied wig
Hand-knotted wig
A(n) _____ hairpiece has openings in the base, through which the client’s own hair is pulled to blend with the (natural or synthetic) hair of the hairpiece.
wiglet
integration
switch
cascade
