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WorksheetsKirby's Hair Care and Styling Quiz 101a
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which part of the hair is responsible for producing keratin protein?
Cuticle
Cortex
Medulla
Follicle
What should a stylist check for during a braiding consultation?
Hair color preference
Scalp abrasions
Nail length
Skin tone
Excessive tension on the hairline during braiding can cause:
Split ends
Alopecia
Dandruff
Shine loss
Which hair type is most fragile when wet?
Straight
Textured
Wavy
Coarse
Which brush is best for stimulating the scalp and removing lint from locs?
Vent brush
Boar-bristle brush
Paddle brush
Tail comb
What product should be applied before blowdrying textured hair to prevent frizz?
Edge control
Protective blowdry cream
Pomade
Wax
Which product is used to hold edges in place during braiding?
Conditioner
Edge control
Shampoo
Detangler
Which tool is best for detangling wet curly hair?
Tail comb
Double-tooth comb
Vent brush
Paddle brush
A steamer is used during conditioning to:
Dry hair faster
Open the cuticle
Straighten hair
Seal split ends
Which part of the hair is responsible for producing keratin protein?
Cuticle
Cortex
Medulla
Follicle
Which conditioner penetrates deeply into the cortex layer?
Leave-in conditioner
Protein conditioner
Pomade
Styling foam
Which treatment is best for brittle, thinning hair before braiding?
Wax spray
Deep conditioning
Edge control
Pomade
Which comb is best for parting and sectioning hair?
Paddle brush
Tail comb
Vent brush
Wide-tooth comb
Which technique involves crossing strands over the middle section?
Underhand
Overhand
Rope twist
Halo braid
Which braid is also known as plaiting?
Rope
Fishtail
Underhand
Halo
Which foundational braid uses two strands twisted around each other?
Rope
Cornrow
Halo
Invisible
Which extension type is considered the 'gold standard'?
Synthetic
Human hair
Animal hair
Yarn
Which synthetic fiber is highly heat resistant and designed for braids?
Nylon
Kanekalon
Rayon
Yarn
Which extension tool uses upright nails to detangle hair?
Hackle
Drawing board
Paddle brush
Vent brush
Which extension material mimics human hair but is less durable?
Yak
Nylon
Kanekalon
Rayon
Blowdrying textured hair before braiding helps:
Shrink curls
Soften and elongate
Increase frizz
Seal cuticle
Why should metal comb attachments not be used with blowdryers?
They break easily
They become too hot
They shrink curls
They cause frizz
Which dryer is used to finish braided styles?
Hooded dryer
Paddle dryer
Steamer
Vent dryer
A client with alopecia requests cornrows. What should you do?
Proceed with tight braids
Avoid tension styles
Use wax spray
Suggest extensions only
A client wants braids to last 3 months. What should you emphasize?
Daily shampooing
Proper consultation
Frequent brushing
Avoid conditioners
A client’s hairline is thin and fragile. Which style should be avoided?
Loose halo braid
Tight cornrows
Rope braid
Fishtail braid
Which brush collapses when meeting resistance to protect delicate textures?
Paddle brush
Vent brush
Boar bristle
Tail comb
Which braid is best for emphasizing symmetry around the crown?
Halo
Rope
Cornrow
Invisible
Which braid is created by picking up hair as you cross sections?
Cornrow
Rope
Halo
Fishtail
Which braid uses two strands alternately crossed to resemble fishbone?
Fishtail
Rope
Halo
Invisible
Which braid is also called an 'inverted braid'?
Invisible
Rope
Halo
Cornrow
Which tool is best for opening/removing braids?
Tail comb
Paddle brush
Vent brush
Hackle
Which extension board uses leather pads to hold hair?
Drawing board
Hackle
Paddle brush
Vent brush
Which product adds sheen and finishing to braids?
Serum
Shampoo
Conditioner
Wax
Which product is best for pliability in straight hair before braiding?
Pomade
Conditioner
Edge control
Serum
