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MANICURING

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you perform nail services, those supplies used during a service that must be replaced for each client are called:

a)

Equipment

b)

Implements

c)

Materials

d)

Cosmetics

2.

When you perform nail services, you use multiuse or single-use tools called:

a)

Equipment

b)

Implements

c)

Materials

d)

Cosmetics

3.

Lamps attached to a manicure table should have a bulb of watts.

a)
40-60
b)
30–35
c)
40–65
d)

60–75

4.

Disposable implements include:

a)

Nail clippers

b)

Metal pushers

c)

Tweezers

d)

Wooden pushers

5.

After you use metal implements and before you place them in disinfectant, they must be:

a)

Cleaned with a towel

b)

Cleaned in an autoclave

c)

Rinsed in alcohol

d)

Washed with soap and water

6.

In a manicure service, to shape the free edge you use a(n):

a)

Wooden pusher

b)

Metal pusher

c)

Abrasive file

d)

Tweezers

7.

An oil manicure is a recommended treatment for:

a)

Flexible cuticles

b)

Brittle nails

c)

Short nails

d)

Nail fungus

8.

is applied to the skin to enhance moisturization.

a)
Paraffin
b)

Gauze

c)

Soap

d)

Acetone

9.

The implement used to clean fingernails and remove debris is called a:

a)

Nail file

b)

Nail brush

c)

Wooden pusher

d)

Chamois buffer

10.

The benefit of using nail clippers to shorten nail length is to:

a)

Create high shine

b)

Strengthen weak nails

c)

Reduce filing time

d)

Reduce splitting

11.

All nondisposable implements must be in a disinfectant solution.

a)

quickly rinsed

b)

dipped slightly

c)

wiped thoroughly

d)
completely immersed
12.

To create a beautiful shine, use a(n):

a)

Two- or three-way buffer

b)

Ridge filler

c)

Abrasive file

d)

Nail clipper

13.

Certain products such as alcohol, nail polish, monomers, polymers, UV gels, and nail primers are considered:

a)

Harmful

b)

Sanitizers

c)

Incapable of harboring or supporting the growth of pathogenic microbes

d)

Strengtheners

14.

Removing products from their containers is accomplished with a:

a)

Wooden pusher

b)

Plastic or metal spatula

c)

Metal pusher

d)

Cotton swab

15.

The greatest success in the appearance of a nail polish application is achieved by using how many coats?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

16.

When removing nail polish from nails with wrap resins, a(n) __________ product is recommended.

a)

acetone

b)

oily

c)

non-acetone

d)

potassium

17.

After the massage in a basic manicure and before the base coat is applied, you must:

a)

Soak fingers in fingerbowl

b)

Remove all traces of oil

c)

Apply cuticle remover

d)

Wash hands thoroughly

18.

As an added service in a manicure, a hand massage may be given before:

a)

Polish

b)

Pushing cuticles

c)

Soaking fingers

d)

Filing

19.

The __________ is used to remove dead cuticle tissue from the nail plate, to clean under the free edge of the nail, or to apply products.

a)

polish remover

b)

nail brush

c)

wooden pusher

d)

nail buffer

20.

Apply polish color over the:

a)

Top coat

b)

Penetrating oil

c)

Massage lotion

d)

Base coat

21.

Products used to soften dry skin around the nail plate and to increase the flexibility of natural nails are:

a)

Cuticle removers

b)

Nail oils

c)

Polish removers

d)

Nail bleaches

22.

Yellow surface discoloration or stains on fingernails can be removed with:

a)

Cuticle removers

b)

Penetrating oils

c)

Polish removers

d)

Nail bleaches

23.

Another name for nail polish is:

a)

Lotion

b)

Cream

c)

Lacquer

d)

Oil

24.

The base coat creates a colorless layer on the natural nail that improves

a)

adhesion of polish

b)

and smoothes ridges

c)

discoloration and stains

d)

strength and rigidity

25.

Nail hardeners include those with reinforcing fibers such as nylon, protein, and:

a)

Potassium

b)

Methylene glycol

c)

Acetone

d)

UV gels

26.

One of the functions of a top coat or sealer is to make the nail polish:

a)

Dry more quickly

b)

Adhere to nail plate

c)

Prevent chipping

d)

Appear thick and smooth

27.

Products designed to hasten the drying of nail polishes may be sprayed on or applied with a:

a)

Wooden pusher

b)

Cotton swab

c)

Metal pusher

d)

Dropper

28.

The nail shape that is straight across with no rounding at the edges is known as:

a)

Round

b)

Squoval

c)

Pointed

d)

Square

29.

The nail shape that is rounded off and extends slightly past the fingertip is known as:

a)

Round

b)

Squoval

c)

Pointed

d)

Square

30.

The basic manicure consists of three parts as follows:

a)

Preservice, service, postservice

b)

Preservice, postservice, follow-up

c)

Actual service, postservice, follow-up

d)

Preservice, postservice, product recommendation

31.

_______ contain ingredients to reduce brittleness of the nail.

a)

Nail polishes

b)

Paraffin dips

c)

Nail conditioners

d)

Lacquers

32.

What type of manicure encompasses not only extensive knowledge of nail care but skin care as well?

a)

Traditional

b)

Basic

c)

Hot oil

d)

Spa

33.

The primary difference between a regular basic manicure for a woman and a man's manicure is the:

a)

Angle of filing

b)

Colored polish

c)

Use of oil

d)

Hand massage