Oregon Barber State Board Study Guide - BARBER EXAM Q&A 2026/2027

2026/2027 Oregon Barber State Board Study
Guide - BARBER EXAM Q&A
Barba - CORRECT ANSWER-The word " barber" is derived from the Latin word
_______
Egypt - CORRECT ANSWER-Which country is credited with being the first to cultivate
beauty in an extravagant fashion?
Bloodletting - CORRECT ANSWER-The modern barber pole originated from the symbol
of barber-surgeons, which evolved from the technical procedure of ______
Swedish and Dutch immigrants - CORRECT ANSWER-Which ethnic groups brought
barber-surgeons to America?
A.B. Moler - CORRECT ANSWER-Who was the author of the first barbering textbook
and was published by ______?
1897 - CORRECT ANSWER-Minnesota was the first state to pass a barber license law
in what year?
Ergonomics - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of human characteristics for a specific
work environment is _____?
Professional Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER-What are the principles and standards of
good character, proper conduct and moral judgment used in the performance of one's
profession ?
Internally or intrinsically - CORRECT ANSWER-Where does the best motivation for
learning originate?
Potential Hydrogen - CORRECT ANSWER-The letters pH refer to __________
Microbes - CORRECT ANSWER-Bacteria are commonly known as germs or______
Streptococci bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-Pus forming organisms that grow in
chains and cause strep throat, tonsillitis, lung diseases and blood poisoning
are__________
Diplococci bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-Bacteria that grow in pairs and cause
pneumonia and gonorrhea are ________