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Cosmetology Final Exam Part 1 for sophs and juniors

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Surface of the head where the head changes, such as the ears, jawline, and occipital bone, are referred to as;
a)
technique points
b)
apex points
c)
surface layering
d)
reference points
2.
Reference points in a haircut are used to establish
a)
head forms
b)
techniques
c)
design lines
d)
tension
3.
Achieving balance within a design can be accomplished by understanding the head shape and;
a)
reference points
b)
four corners
c)
technique points
d)
head points
4.
The location of the four corners signals change in the;
a)
hair texture
b)
bone shape
c)
hair growth
d)
head shape
5.
An important element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in haircutting and creating shapes is the use of;
a)
angles
b)
graduation
c)
corners
d)
long layers
6.
Elevation creates graduation and layers and is usually described in;
a)
lines
b)
degrees
c)
sections
d)
metrics
7.
The hair type that requires less elevation and should be left a bit longer because of shrinkage when it dries is;
a)
straight hair
b)
coarse hair
c)
dry hair
d)
curly hair
8.
The angle at which the fingers are held when cutting is referred to as the;
a)
parting line
b)
degree line
c)
cutting line
d)
finger line
9.
The guideline where a small slice of a previous subsection is moved to the next position and becomes the new guideline is a;
a)
vertical guide
b)
traveling guide
c)
angle guide
d)
stationary guide
10.
The conversation where the practitioner finds out what the client is looking for is the;
a)
client consultation
b)
gossip session
c)
client assessment
d)
client greeting
11.
A basic haircut where the hair is cut at a 180-degree angle is the;
a)
long-layered haircut
b)
angled cut
c)
graduated cut
d)
blunt cut
12.
a one-length haircut where all the hair comes to a single hanging is known as a;
a)
graduated cut
b)
blunt cut
c)
layer cut
d)
shingled cut
13.
The technique used to check a haircut for precision of line and shape is;
a)
cross-checking
b)
stationary checking
c)
overdirection
d)
origination lines
14.
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
15.
____ occurs when the hair contracts or lifts through the action of moisture loss or drying.
a)
Shrinkage
b)
Beveling
c)
Drying
d)
Contraction
16.
Hair ____ is based on the thickness or diameter of each hair strand, usually classified as coarse, medium, and fine.
a)
density
b)
thickness
c)
texture
d)
length
17.
Which description is most accurate of fine, thin hair?
a)
It needs weight and is limp.
b)
It requires texturizing.
c)
It may become frizzy from the use of razors.
d)
It does not lend itself to very short cuts.
18.
A tension in your shears that is too ____ will allow your shears to fold the hair.
a)
loose
b)
strong
c)
tight
d)
weak
19.

Test the curling iron heat on a white paper towel before using on a client.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The stylist should wear gloves when applying color.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Test the temperature of the water on the client's scalp before applying the shampoo.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

All trash cans in a salon must have closed lids.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

When using a curling iron, place a comb near the scalp to prevent burning the client.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Use protective cream when applying a chemical to the scalp.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Disinfect workstation at least once a month.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

It is not necessary to drape for every hair service.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Analyze the client's hair and scalp prior to a hair service.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The main purpose for draping is to keep the client warm during the hair service.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Use a clean comb for every other client.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

This is an acceptable lab shoe.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

If a tool falls on the floor use the 10 second rule.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Clean up any spilled liquid on the floor immediately.

a)

True

b)

False

33.
Hair density is the number of individual hair strands on ___ square inch of the scalp
a)
1/4
b)
1/3
c)
1/2
d)
1
34.
The highest point on the top of the head is the _____.
a)
apex
b)
peak
c)
plateau
d)
nape
35.
A guideline located at the outer line of the cut is known as the _______.
a)
perimeter
b)
interior
c)
cutting line
d)
parameter
36.
For control during a haircut, the hair is parted into working areas called _____.
a)
foundations
b)
lines
c)
parts
d)
sections
37.
The direction in which the hair grows from the scalp, also referred to as natural falling position, is________.
a)
outermost perimeter
b)
parallel section
c)
fringe area
d)
growth pattern
38.
Which cutting tool should generally be avoided when cutting curly hair?
a)
Razor
b)
Clippers
c)
Shear
d)
Texturizing shear
39.

The technique of holding the scissor with the ring and little fingers of the opposite hand while the hair is combed is called _____.

a)

holding the shear

b)

cutting the hair

c)

combing the hair

d)

palming the shear

40.

The amount of pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection is called____ .

a)

density

b)

tension

c)

strength

d)

stress

41.

The method of manufacturing shears whereby molten steel is poured into a mold and cooled is called______ .

a)

forging

b)

casting

c)

hammering

d)

solidifying

42.

What implement is used to create short tapers, fades, and flat tops?

a)

Scissors

b)

Clipper

c)

Razor

d)

Thinning shears

43.

Combing hair away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline, is called _________.

a)

over-combing

b)

overdirection

c)

under-combing

d)

underdirection

44.

What subsection of hair determines the length that the hair will be cut?

a)

Parting

b)

Guideline

c)

Subsection

d)

Section

45.

Match the following essential term with it's identifying term or phrase: Wide forehead

a)

Asymmetrical, off-center style is best

b)

Use curved lines at the jaw line

c)

Direct hair forward over the sides of the forehead

d)

A receding forehead and chin

46.

Match the following essential term with it's identifying term or phrase: Close-set eyes

a)

Use bangs with little or no volume

b)

Direct hair back and away from the face at the temples

c)

Move hair up and away from face along chin line

d)

Direct hair forward over the sides of the forehead

47.

Diagonal lines

a)

Large or small, a full circle or just part of a circle c

b)

Lines are up and down

c)

Extend in the same direction and maintain a constant distance apart

d)

Positioned between horizontal and vertical lines\

48.

Horizontal lines

a)

Soften a design.

b)

Create length and height in hair design.

c)

Create width in hair design.

d)

gn. Create interest in hair design and emphasize or minimize facial features.

49.

Vertical lines

a)

Create interest in hair design and emphasize or minimize facial features.

b)

Create length and height in hair design.

c)

Create width in hair design.

d)

Soften a design.

50.

Diagonal lines

a)

Soften a design.

b)

Create width in hair design.

c)

Create length and height in hair design.

d)

Create interest in hair design and emphasize or minimize facial features.

51.

Describe a single line in hairstyling.

a)

A one-length hairstyle, best on clients requiring the lowest maintenance when styling their hair.

b)

A repeating line; can be straight or curved; repetition creates more interesting design; finger waves are an example

c)

Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle; creates a hard edge; good for clients able to carry off a strong look.

d)

Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal and vertical lines.

e)

These are lines with a definite forward or backward movement.

52.

Describe a parallel line in hairstyling

a)

Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle; creates a hard edge; good for clients able to carry off a strong look.

b)

A one-length hairstyle, best on clients requiring the lowest maintenance when styling their hair.

c)

Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal and vertical lines.

d)

These are lines with a definite forward or backward movement.

e)

A repeating line; can be straight or curved; repetition creates more interesting design; finger waves are an example

53.

Space

a)

The area surrounding the form or the area the hairstyle occupies

b)

Outline of the overall hairstyle

c)

Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90-degree angle

d)

Unequal proportions designed to balance facial features

54.

Wave patterns or must be considered when designing a style for a client.

a)

scars

b)

curls

c)

silhouette

d)

Design Texture

55.

This type of wave pattern reflects the most light:

a)

Straight

b)

Wavy

c)

Curly

d)

Extremely curly

56.
Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...
a)
principles of design
b)
elements of design
57.

For a client with gold skin tones ___________ haircolors are more flattering.

a)

contrasting

b)

toned

c)

warm

d)

cool

58.

When designing a style for a woman with large hips or broad shoulders, the stylist would normally create a style with _______________.

a)

more volume

b)

less volume

c)

more length

d)

darker colors

59.

Balance is described as establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create ______________.

a)

width

b)

symmetry

c)

structure

d)

space

60.

A regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is referred to as _________________.

a)

rhythm

b)

harmony

c)

focus

d)

balance

61.

When the two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight but are positioned unevenly, the hairstyle is considered to have _________________ balance.

a)

horizontal

b)

diagonal

c)

symmetrical

d)

asymmetrical

62.

To offset or round out the features of a square facial shape, the styling choice ie to _______________.

a)

create the illusion of width in the forehead

b)

add volume to the sides

c)

make the face seem shorter

d)

create volume between the tempes and jaw

63.

The __________ profile has a receding forehead and chin.

a)

concave

b)

circular

c)

straight

d)

convex

64.

The triangular section that begins at the apex, or high point of the head, and ends at the front corners is called the __________.

a)

crown area

b)

bang area

c)

line area

d)

convex area

65.

Design texture can be created temporarily with the use of ____________.

a)

heat and/or wet styling techniques

b)

cold and/or wet styling techniques

c)

heat and/or dry styling

d)

cold and/ or dry styling techniques

66.

Left natural, __________hair may not support many styling options.

a)

straight/medium

b)

straight/course

c)

straight/fine

d)

wavy/fine

67.

Which type of hair offers the most versatility in styling?

a)

wavy, medium hair

b)

straight, coarse hair

c)

wavy, fine hair

d)

straight, fine hair

68.
State agencies set guidelines for the manufacturing, sale, and use of equipment and  chemical ingredients
a)
False
b)
True
69.
The process if disinfection eliminates all microorganisms on nonporous surfaces
a)
True
b)
False
70.
Bacteria can exist almost anywhere
a)
False
b)
True
71.
Illness resulting from conditions associated with employment is called systemic disease.
a)
True
b)
False
72.
Viruses are not affected by antibiotics.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
Acquired immunity is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living.
a)
True 
b)
False
74.
Use of disinfectants as hand cleaners can cause skin irritation and allergy.
a)
True
b)
False
75.

An individual who specializes in color and may also train others in the salon to perform color services or work for a product manufacturer is called a __________.

a)

Haircolor Specialist

b)

Texture Specialist

c)

Artistic Director

d)

Salon Trainer

76.

An individual who develops their own unique way of cutting hair, continues to learn and train with other well-known haircutters and may become a trainer within the salon is a __________.

a)

Salon Manager

b)

Haircutting Specialist

c)

Film, Theatrical, or Editorial Stylist

d)

Cosmetology Instructor

77.

An individual who has many years of experience and is interested in being a salon manager, inventory manager, department head, salon educator, special events manager, assistant manager, or general manager and also demonstrates strong math and accounting skills, understands marketing, advertising, and public relations and knows how to make a salon profitable would follow which career path?

a)

Creative Director

b)

Salon Trainer

c)

Salon Management

d)

Artistic Director

78.

An individual who is persistent, has good networking skills, is reliable, displays an ability to work well with others, pays attention to details, and wants to work behind the scenes of a magazine/internet photo shoot or backstage on movie or TV sets is known as a __________.

a)

Make-up Artist

b)

Cosmetologist

c)

Artistic Director

d)

Film, Theatrical, or Editorial Stylist

79.

An individual who has attained success in the salon and wants to share that knowledge by teaching others is known as a __________.

a)

Student Instructor

b)

Artistic Director

c)

Cosmetology Instructor

d)

Education Director

80.

An individual who masters a company's product lines and may get hired to train stylists and salon staff to use those products successfully is called a __________.

a)

Artistic Director

b)

Haircolor Specialist

c)

Education Director

d)

Manufacturer Educator

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