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WorksheetsAdvanced Braiding
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
All of the following are reasons to study braiding and braid extensions EXCEPT:
Braiding salons are common among major metropolises across the US but can also be done at traditional salons
Federal and state employment laws with regard to natural hairstyles in the workplace are becoming stricter
Services for braiding and braid extensions can be performed without harsh chemicals or altering naturally curly hair
Offering these services enhances stylists' creativity and enables clients to express and project their self-image
Consultations for braiding services require three specific considerations. All of the following are considerations EXCEPT:
Identifying hair color
analyzing scalp condition
noting hair thinning
determining curl configuration
Alopecia is a term used to describe _______.
asymmetrical facial shape
atypical hair shrinkage
artificial animal fibers
abnormal hair loss
To stimulate the scalp, smooth dry textured hair, and remove lint and dirt from locs, use a __________.
square paddle brush
vent brush
boar-bristle brush
detangling brush
Which comb type should be used to separate wet curly hair?
tail comb
cutting comb
finishing comb
double-tooth comb
What is the name for a board containing fine, upright nails that stylists use to comb human hair extensions and blend colors and highlights?
drawing board
diffuser
Kanekalon
hackle
A budget-conscious client who is getting extensions wants a long-lasting natural look. The stylist determines it would be best to use standalone extensions. Considering this information, what would the stylist recommend?
Kanekalon
alpaca fiber
human hair
animal hair
Which tool opens the hair shaft's cuticle layer so that protein conditioners and botanical oils can penetrate the cortex layer to hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair while drying?
hackle
hooded dryer
steamer
diffuser
Which tool is used to remove tangles in hair that is wet and wavy or dry and curly, as well as in human hair extensions?
soft nylon brush
vent brush
pick with rounded teeth
tail comb
Which procedure helps prepare textured hair for braiding?
Apply curl cream to wet hair in order to prevent hair from shrinking or breaking
Blowdry wet hair with a large paddle brush, and work from the ends toward the scalp
Use a soft nylon brush hat contains boar bristles, and blowdry the hair from the scalp downward
Apply a liberal coating of pomade or texturizing spray to keep the hair from becoming frizzy
Which of the following describes a fishtail braid?
two-strand braid in which the strands are twisted around each other
single free-hanging braid that uses an under hand or overhand technique
two-strand braid that adds hair from the sides as the strands cross each other
double-strand twisted or coil-twisted hair that is wrapped around itself
When a client asks for plaits, what kind of braids do they want?
halo braids
rope braids
invisible braids
single braids
What is the process for creating spiral curls on the ends of single braids that use extensions made with synthetic fibers?
singe the ends with a keratin glue hot tool
Wrap the ends with a curling rod and dip them in hot water
add a bead to the end and heat with a ceramic flat iron
cut the ends while moving up the shaft and soak in cold water
What is the maximum length of time layered cornrows an be worn before they must be completely removed to prevent knotting, locking, or thinning hair?
3 weeks
5 weeks
8 weeks
10 weeks
A client who has fine, shorter, layered hair and a heart-shaped face is attending a special event. The client wants a sophisticated braided style that makes the hair look longer and fuller. What should the stylist recommend?
invisible braids that include extensions, styled with a side ponytail, without bangs
box braids that include extensions, styled as a high chignon, with bangs
fishtail braids that include extensions, styled as a low chignon, with bangs
cornrows that include extensions, styled to frame the face, without bangs
Which braids are created by using an inverted braid around the entire head?
plaits
box braids
halo braids
cornrows
What technique is used to integrate extensions for single braids?
two-strand overhand
three-strand on-the-scalp
double-strand twisted
three-strand underhand
Which style uses extensions and shows mostly faux hair when finished?
tree braids
visible braids
individual braids
halo braids
Which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots, and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair?
boar-bristle
square paddle
vent
round
Which blowdryer attachment loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair?
diffuser
concentrator
comb nozzle
butterfly clip
Which manufactured synthetic fiber is used for hair extensions and is durable, soft, and less inclined to tangle that many other synthetics?
Kanekalon
yarn
synthetic
rayon
What is a simple two-strand braid in which the hair is picked up from the sides and added to strands as they are crossed over each other?
inverted
extension
fishtail
invisible
The invisible braid, also known as the ________braid, is a three-strand braid that is produced with an overhand technique or overlapping the strands of hair.
box
fishtail
inverted
visible
_________, also known as canerows, are narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three-strand, on-the-scalp braiding technique.
invisible braids
cornrows
box braids
fishtail braids
Which of the following is not true about loc extensions?
They can be done with additional human hair or synthetic fibers
They can be prefabricated and sewn onto individual braids
They can only be created with an extension braid wrapped in Afro-textured hair
They can be attached using the crochet locking method
