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WorksheetsNail History and Career Opportunities
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
Nail ________ describes an evolution of products, tools, and techniques.
history
technology
Darwinism
education
How would you use the history of the profession for your current position?
Knowing the history of the profession allows you to easily make advances in professional development classes.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you talk to clients about the services of previous decades.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you know what not to do.
Knowing the history of the profession helps you predict trends.
Nail care is a specialty in which field?
Podiatry
Cosmetology
Dermatology
Trichology
We see gold nail care implements appear in which period of ancient history?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Inca
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient China
We see red nails appear in which period of ancient history?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Inca
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient China
We see both gold and silver nails appear in which period of ancient history?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Inca
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient China
We see symbols of eagles and sun gods on the nails in which period of ancient history?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Inca
Ancient Babylonia
Ancient China
During which decade did the lunula become popular?
1920s
1940s
1960s
1980s
During which decade did the weekly manicure become popular and affordable?
1920s
1940s
1960s
1980s
During which decade did frosted pastel polish colors become popular?
1920s
1940s
1960s
1980s
During which decade did metallic strips and jewels become popular nail art?
1920s
1940s
1960s
1980s
The first modern nail polish using pigments was developed during which decade?
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
Rita Hayworth was popular for her long red nails during which decade?
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
The day spa business took hold during which decade?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Acrylic nails, including the French manicure, were first made popular during which decade?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Neon colors were popular during which decade?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Katie is a nail tech in 2004 and is excited to try out a new product on her clients. What product is that MOST likely to be?
Chip-resistant polish
Acrylic dip powder
Half moon manicure
Juliette wrap
Macy is a nail tech in 2019, and her first client of the day requests the use of a very popular product. What is it likely to be?
Chip-resistant polish
Acrylic dip powder
Half moon manicure
Juliette wrap
What change were people MOST likely hoping for in the 1990s that was delivered in the 2000s?
Chip-resistant polish
Acrylic dip powder
Half moon manicure
Juliette wrap
What example can you find that nail services and art have stayed in the spotlight in the present time?
TV commercials
Blockbuster movies
Social media
Magazine advertisements
Which of the following would be an artificial nail service?
Liquid enhancements
Gel polish manicure
Nail-strengthening treatment
Pedicures
Which of the following careers would you look into if you were interested in creating compelling workshops?
Salon manager
Salon educator
Independent educator
Manufacturer educator
In which career would you be working with photographers?
Distributor sales consultant
Editorial nail technician
Beauty school instructor
Salon educator
In which career would you be selling products as well as providing information about new products, trends, and techniques?
Distributor sales consultant
Editorial nail technician
Beauty school instructor
Salon educator
In which career would you be dedicated to teaching new professionals the tricks of the trade?
Distributor sales consultant
Editorial nail technician
Beauty school instructor
Salon educator
In which career would you hold training sessions for other nail technicians, including interpersonal relationship training?
Distributor sales consultant
Editorial nail technician
Beauty school instructor
Salon educator
