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Introduction to Barbering

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word barber is derived from the Latin word barba meaning:

a)

to cut

b)

beard

c)

shave

d)

hairdresser

2.

The first culture to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion were the:

a)

Romans

b)

Africans

c)

Greeks

d)

Egyptians

3.

The barber Meryma'at is a historical figure of:

a)

Rome

b)

China

c)

Egypt

d)

Greece

4.

The use of braiding frequently denoted status within the tribes of:

a)

Israel

b)

Africa

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

Syria

5.

In 500 BC, barbering and hairstyling became highly developed arts in:

a)

Rome

b)

Africa

c)

Greece

d)

Egypt

6.

The man credited with the introduction of shaving and barbering services in Rome in 296 BC is:

a)

Caesar

b)

Meryma'at

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Ticinius Mena

7.

In almost every early culture, an individual's hairstyle indicated:

a)

status

b)

personal style

c)

fashion

d)

age

8.

In ancient Rome, a woman's hair color indicated her:

a)

culture

b)

rank

c)

personal style

d)

age

9.

Throughout history, hair and beard trends were initiated by the:

a)

barbers of the country

b)

rulers of the country

c)

wealthy of the country

d)

upper classes of the country

10.

In early times, the beard was considered by almost all nations to be a sign of:

a)

peace

b)

age

c)

status

d)

wisdom