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WorksheetsChapter 11: Haircutting
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What are angles?
The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point.
Blunt or straight lines.
The highest point of the head.
The first section that is cut to create a shape.
This is the parting of a haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it in order to check for precision of line and shape?
beveling
referencing
effilating
cross-checking
This a section of the hair that is located either at the perimeter or the interior of the cut, that determines the length the hair will be cut?
line
elevation
guideline
distribution
Joelle is a client that has come to you wanting a new haircut because her hair feels heavy and desires her hair to have movement and volume but doesn't want to lose her length. What would you do to Joelle's hair?
Cut her hair all one length.
Cut her hair short because you know better than her.
Create an undercut.
Cut layers into her hair.
Elevation that occurs when a section is lifted above 0 degrees.
graduation
effilation
beveling
180 degree haircut
This is the direction in which the hair grows from the scalp and can also be referred to as the natural fall?
whorl
cowlick
growth pattern
weight line
This haircut uses a technique that creates slow or immediate build-up of weight, uses tension, and is elevated to 45 degrees. What haircut is this?
90 degree haircut
180 degree haircut
Graduated haircut
Shag Haircut
This haircut is created by directing all of the hair to one stationary guideline at the top of the head. If you were to stand the client upside down all of the hair would fall in a blunt line. What degree was this hair held at to achieve this look?
45 degrees
180 degrees
0 degrees
90 degrees
To divide the hair by parting it into uniform working areas for control is called?
Parting
distributing
Sub sectioning
Sectioning
Stylists use this technique of combing a section away from its natural falling position toward a guideline to increase lengths in the interior or perimeter, what is this this technique called?
overdirection
beveling
radial sectioning
effilating
A haircutting technique designed to remove excess bulk without shortening the length as well as changing the appearance or behavior of the hair using shears, thinning shears, or a razor.
Tapering
Tension
Texturizing
Slicing
This a guideline that doesn't move and utilized in a blunt haircut?
Traveling guideline
Perimeter guideline
Interior Guideline
Stationary guideline
Tory wants to create uniform layers on her client long hair. To do this Tory will need to elevate the hair to ___ degrees and cut the hair all of the hair at the _____ length.
45, different
45, same
90, different
90, same
This is what the visual line in a haircut where the ends of the hair hang together is called?
Weight
Bevel
Taper
Hairline
This is known as the outer guideline of a haircut?
Stationary Guideline
Perimeter Guideline
Traveling Guideline
Exterior Guideline
This is the process of thinning the hair to graduated lengths with shears by cutting the hair with a sliding movement of the shears while keeping the blades partially opened (also called slithering)?
Diagonal forwarding
Tapering
Cross-checking
Effilating
This is a haircutting technique that uses diagonal lines by cutting ends with a slight increase or decrease in length?
Carving
Angling
Beveling
Texturizing
What style haircut does this picture represent?
Layered at 45 degrees
Inverted at 90 degrees
Blunt bob at 0 degrees
Shag at 180 degrees
Trina has come into your salon today and would like her hair cut. She has very fine and thin hair and wants to make her hair look as thick and full as possible. What haircut would you suggest to her?
A shag haircut elevated to 180 degrees
A blunt haircut elevated to 0 degrees
A uniform layered haircut elevated to 90 degrees
A blunt haircut held at 45 degrees
Chris has come into your salon is requesting a skin fade and he would like you to shave his hair line using a straight razor. You can shave Chris' hairline with a straight razor as a cosmetologist because it falls within your licensure. True or false?
True
False
_____ reduces strain on the index finger and thumb while combing the hair.
Closing your fingers
Working quickly
Cutting vertically
Palming the shears
A benefit of using shear-over-comb technique:
Bangs can be cut evenly
Tapers can be cut on long hair
Short tapers can go from extremely short length to longer length
Overdirection can be accomplished on short hair
Which of the following is safe practice when cutting hair?
To ease knee fatigue, stand up upright.
Sweep hair clippings as soon as the client leaves
Discard razor blades in an open thrash can immediately.
When cutting below the fingers, do not cut past the second knuckle.
Precision haircutting involves being precise in your haircut and _____.
applying a systematic plan
connecting haircutting lines
establishing a cutting line
frequently sharpening haircutting shears
What kind of lines lines extend parallel to the floor or horizon and are used to create width in hair design?
Diagonal
Horizontal
Vertical
Perpendicular
Which statement is true about disinfecting your scissors?
Scissors are disinfected monthly
Scissors are disinfected when they get sharpened
Scissors are disinfected after every client
Scissors do not get disinfected, it dulls the blades
_____ in haircutting is the pressure applied when combing and holding a subsection of hair.
Tension
Pressure
Beveling
Effilating
When should you sweep during a haircut?
After the client leaves
Before the client leaves the chair
What's sweeping
At the end of your work day
When cutting a vertical or diagonal cutting line, cutting __________ is the best way to maintain control of the subsection , especially regarding elevation and overdirection.
scissor-over-comb
below the finger
over the finger
palm-to-palm
When cutting curly hair a cosmetologist must use caution because:
curly hair can appear shorter after it dries because of the shrinking effect
curly hair can appear longer after it dries because of the elongating effect
curly hair can appear lighter in color after it is cut
curly hair can become difficult to work with after it is cut
