Page 1 of 146
Cosmetology Hawaii License exam (2 VERSIONS)
ALL 800 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Cosmetology Hawaii License exam
QUESTION: The long hair design procedures are distribute, section, part, apply and: - ANSWER-
detail
QUESTION: One, two or three strands of hair intertwined and/or rotated to form a rope-like
appearance is called a: - ANSWER-twist
QUESTION: The interlacing or tying together of a single strand or two strands of hair is called
a(n): - ANSWER-knot
QUESTION: Twine, plait and interlock are some terms to describe the long hair design method
of crossing or weaving three or more strands of hair, also known as a(n): - ANSWER-braid
1
, Page 2 of 146
QUESTION: The two most common braiding methods are the 3-strand overbraid and the: -
ANSWER-3-strand underbraid
QUESTION: The folding, bending or encircling of hair strands, which are then secured in a
curvature shape are known as: - ANSWER-loops
QUESTION: The long hair design method that consists of hair that is wrapped or wound within
itself is referred to as: - ANSWER-rolls
QUESTION: The type of human-hair wig that is the most costly is: - ANSWER-European
QUESTION: Human hairstrands will produce which of the following results when undergoing a
match test? - ANSWER-burn slowly
Q; The comb used to protect the scalp when performing curling iron techniques should be
made of: - ANSWER-heat resistant or nonflammable material
2
, Page 3 of 146
QUESTION: Why should having the ends of the hair protrude over the iron be avoided? -
ANSWER-fishhook ends could be the result
QUESTION: Which technique involves using the curling iron to create alternating oblongs along
the hair strand? - ANSWER-Marcel technique
QUESTION: In long hair design, the placement of volume or mass is what creates the overall: -
ANSWER-Form
QUESTION: In long hair designing, what defines the overall direction of the design? - ANSWER-
distribution
QUESTION: Which type of wig is available in several sizes and is most often handmade? -
ANSWER-cap wig
3
, Page 4 of 146
QUESTION: capless wigs - ANSWER-Machine-made wigs in which rows of wefts are sewn to
elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape
QUESTION: Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth patterns and creates
a natural look? - ANSWER-hand tied (hand-knotted)
QUESTION: Combinations of hand-tied and machine-made wigs and hairpieces are called: -
ANSWER-semi-hand tied
QUESTION: When performing a hair addition service, work with the client's natural growth
pattern, since going against it could cause discomfort and - ANSWER-damage to the hair
QUESTION: When fitting a client with a wig, measure the circumference of the head, running
the tape measure just: - ANSWER-above the ears
QUESTION: When putting the wig on the client, start at the: - ANSWER-Front hairline
4
Cosmetology Hawaii License exam (2 VERSIONS)
ALL 800 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Cosmetology Hawaii License exam
QUESTION: The long hair design procedures are distribute, section, part, apply and: - ANSWER-
detail
QUESTION: One, two or three strands of hair intertwined and/or rotated to form a rope-like
appearance is called a: - ANSWER-twist
QUESTION: The interlacing or tying together of a single strand or two strands of hair is called
a(n): - ANSWER-knot
QUESTION: Twine, plait and interlock are some terms to describe the long hair design method
of crossing or weaving three or more strands of hair, also known as a(n): - ANSWER-braid
1
, Page 2 of 146
QUESTION: The two most common braiding methods are the 3-strand overbraid and the: -
ANSWER-3-strand underbraid
QUESTION: The folding, bending or encircling of hair strands, which are then secured in a
curvature shape are known as: - ANSWER-loops
QUESTION: The long hair design method that consists of hair that is wrapped or wound within
itself is referred to as: - ANSWER-rolls
QUESTION: The type of human-hair wig that is the most costly is: - ANSWER-European
QUESTION: Human hairstrands will produce which of the following results when undergoing a
match test? - ANSWER-burn slowly
Q; The comb used to protect the scalp when performing curling iron techniques should be
made of: - ANSWER-heat resistant or nonflammable material
2
, Page 3 of 146
QUESTION: Why should having the ends of the hair protrude over the iron be avoided? -
ANSWER-fishhook ends could be the result
QUESTION: Which technique involves using the curling iron to create alternating oblongs along
the hair strand? - ANSWER-Marcel technique
QUESTION: In long hair design, the placement of volume or mass is what creates the overall: -
ANSWER-Form
QUESTION: In long hair designing, what defines the overall direction of the design? - ANSWER-
distribution
QUESTION: Which type of wig is available in several sizes and is most often handmade? -
ANSWER-cap wig
3
, Page 4 of 146
QUESTION: capless wigs - ANSWER-Machine-made wigs in which rows of wefts are sewn to
elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape
QUESTION: Which of the following wig types simulates natural hair growth patterns and creates
a natural look? - ANSWER-hand tied (hand-knotted)
QUESTION: Combinations of hand-tied and machine-made wigs and hairpieces are called: -
ANSWER-semi-hand tied
QUESTION: When performing a hair addition service, work with the client's natural growth
pattern, since going against it could cause discomfort and - ANSWER-damage to the hair
QUESTION: When fitting a client with a wig, measure the circumference of the head, running
the tape measure just: - ANSWER-above the ears
QUESTION: When putting the wig on the client, start at the: - ANSWER-Front hairline
4
