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HAIRCUTTING EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -46 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect?

Answer:

Which of the following is a more aggressive version of point cutting that creates a chunkier effect?

Question 2: A _____ is used when creating layered or graduated haircuts.

Answer:

traveling guideline

Question 3: As hair dries, it

Answer:

shrinks up to 1/2 inch

Question 4: The crown is defined as the area between the apex and the

Answer:

back of the parietal ridge

Question 5: The widest area of the head, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the

crown, is the:

Answer:

parietal ridge Question 6: When performing a layered haircut, the hair is usually cut at an elevation of _____ degrees.

Answer:

90 Question 7: During a haircut, when the hair is elevated below 90 degrees, you:

Answer:

build weight Question 8: The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point is called

a(n):

Answer:

angle Question 9: Once a week, you should open shears to a ______-degree angle in order to clean out any hair particles or debris.

Answer:

90

Question 10: A good rule of thumb is to have _____ available at all times.

Answer:

two cutting shears and one thinning shear Question 11: A _____ comb is mainly used for close tapers on the nape and sides when using the scissor-over-comb technique.

Answer:

barber

Question 12: To create precise lines when cutting straight hair, you should use _____ tension.

Answer:

maximum Question 13: Shears with a(n) _____ grip move the thumb forward, so it is resting below the ring and middle fingers.

Answer:

offset Question 14: The visual line in a haircut, where the ends of the hair hang together, is called the:

Answer:

weight line Question 15: Which technique is best to use when you need to maintain control of a subsection while cutting a vertical or diagonal cutting line?

Answer:

cutting palm-to-palm Question 16: When performing a haircut, cutting past the two front corners can cause a bang area to end up on the _____ of the haircut.

Answer:

sides Question 17: When performing a graduated haircut, you should NOT:

Answer:

use two fingers' depth on the sides

Question 18: Which statement about razors is correct?

Answer:

They use a finer blade than shears.Question 19: The _____ is the angle at which the fingers are held when cutting the line that creates the end shape.

Answer:

cutting line

Question 20: Which term is used to describe the amount of movement in the hair strand?

Answer:

wave pattern Question 21: When using the scissor-over-comb method, you generally:

Answer:

start at the hairline Question 22: The degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting is

called:

Answer:

elevation Question 23: The process of removing excess bulk without shortening the length is known as:

Answer:

texturizing Question 24: For control during haircutting, the hair is parted into uniform working areas called:

Answer:

sections Question 25: When using thinning shears to remove bulk, you should comb the subsection out from the head and cut it with the thinning shears at least _____ from the scalp.

Answer:

• to 5 inches

Question 26: Areas of the head where the surface changes are called:

Answer:

reference points

Question 27: Which bang style is generally NOT designed for all hair lengths?

Answer:

side swept