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Colour revision

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one of the following are the primary colours?
a)
Blue, green, yellow
b)
red, orange, yellow
c)
Blue, red, violet
d)
Red, Blue, yellow
2.
Which one of the following best describes hair in natural light?
a)
Has no affect
b)
Appears warmer
c)
Appears cooler
d)
Shows the true colour
3.
A permanent colour sits where?
a)
On the cuticle
b)
In the medulla
c)
In the cortex
d)
In the follicle
4.
Name the secondary cololurs
a)
Purple, green, orange
b)
Purple, red, yellow
c)
Orange, yellow, green
d)
Red, gold, green
5.
If hair has a lot of ash/green tones, what would be used to counteract these tones?
a)
Purple
b)
Gold
c)
Red
d)
Blue
6.
Name 2 factors that need to be considered when choosing colour products for the hair?
a)
The products you have in stock
b)
Clients eye colour and what she is wearing
c)
Client's hair is curly or dirty
d)
Client's skin tone and hair colour
7.
The best colour to use on a client with 85% grey hair would be?
a)
Temporary
b)
Quasi permanent
c)
Semi permanent
d)
Permanent
8.
What would a positive skin test result be?
a)
Black in colour and inflamed
b)
Red, bruised
c)
Red, itchy, and inflammed
d)
White in colour
9.
What could happen if you do not complete the appropriate tests prior to a colour service?
a)
Nothing will happen
b)
The treatment will be quicker
c)
The treatment will be harder to complete
d)
Damage to the hair and scalp
10.
What are the principles of selecting  a colour?
a)
Depth and tone
b)
Depth and age
c)
Age and fashion
d)
Temperature of salon
11.
If you wanted an ash tone what would you use?
a)
Orange
b)
Red
c)
Green
d)
Blue
12.
If hair had too many red tones in it what would you neutralize it with?
a)
Green
b)
Blue
c)
Yellow
d)
Purple
13.
How should you record the results of a skin test?
a)
You don't have to
b)
Into your mobile phone
c)
Immediately after the test on a client record card 
d)
On clients appointment care for them to keep
14.
On the international colour chart (ICC) what would the numbers 7/3 identify?
a)
7 is warmth and 3 is tone
b)
7 is depth and 3 is tone
c)
7 is cool and 3 is warm
d)
7 is tone and 3 is depth
15.
A high strength peroxide will do what?
a)
Make hair lighter
b)
Make hair darker
c)
No effect
d)
The same result
16.
Colour result that is too dark is caused by?
a)
Poor application
b)
Natural hair too red
c)
Incorrect colour applied and under processed
d)
Incorrect colour applied and over processed
17.

How do you prevent seepage when foiling or using packets?

a)

Ensure you do not disturb the packets

b)

Apply more product to the roots

c)

Apply more product to the ends

d)

Put cotton wool in between the foils/ packets

18.

What is melanin?

a)

A substance that colours our body tissue

b)

Pigments that give colour to the hair and skin

c)

Artificial colour pigment

d)

Light-brown colour pigment

19.

What is ICC?

a)

International Colour Combination

b)

Interactive Colour Code

c)

International Colour Chart

d)

International Cricket Council

20.

Which one of the following is referred to as non-commitment colour?

a)

Temporary and quasi-permanent

b)

Semi-permanent and permanent

c)

Temporary and semi-permanent

d)

Permanent and quasi-permanent

21.

Which one of the following legislation requires that colouring products should be kept in a safe and secure area in the salon?

a)

HASAW Act

b)

COSHH Regulations

c)

PPE Regulations

d)

PUWER Regulations

22.

What Peroxide strength could give you 3 levels of lift?

a)

3%

b)

6%

c)

9%

d)

12%

23.

what strength hydrogen peroxide should be used with a high lift tint product?

a)

3%

b)

6%

c)

9% & 12%

d)

3% & 9%

24.

What will an accelerator do to colour?

a)

Slows down the development

b)

Speeds up development

c)

Lightens the hair

d)

Cools the hair

25.

What size a the colour molecules in a semi permanent hair colour?

a)

Large and small

b)

Small

c)

Large

d)

I don't know

26.

What is oxy-melanin?

a)

I don't know

b)

A colour molecule

c)

A colourless molecule

d)

I'm not sure