Barber Final Exam Questions and
Answers
22. A _____ strop is a high-quality strop taken from the muscular rump area of a
horse. - Answer-shell
23. Which device used in light therapy helps to reduce acne, increase skin
circulation, and improve collagen content in the skin? - Answer-Light-emitting diode
24. When acids and alkalis are mixed together if there are ____, they neutralize each
other. - Answer-equal proportions
25. When creating a guide for a uniform- layered cut, how wide should your profile
section be from the front hairline to the nape? - Answer-1/2-inch
26. The two most common parasitic infestations barbers may see in the barbershop
are ____ and scabies. - Answer-Pediculosis capitis
27. Plan for the shrinkage factor when cutting____ hair textures. - Answer-Wavy and
curly
28. ____ can be used as samples to show prospective hair replacement clients what
a replacement system might look like. - Answer-Stock systems
29. The part of the cell that contains material for the cell to grow, reproduce, and
self-repair is the ____. - Answer-Cytoplasm
30. What should you always do after visiting a barbershop and talking with a
barbershop representative? - Answer-Follow up with a handwritten note or e-mail
thanking them for his time.
31. The three types of____ bonds are hydrogen, salt, and disulfide bonds - Answer-
Side
32. Greeting the client by name is an example of ______. - Answer-Human relations
33. What are colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as
well as the human body? - Answer-Biofilms
34. The depressor labii inferioris surrounds the ____. - Answer-lower lip
35. In____ clipper cutting, placing the hair in a position to be cut and removing
excess hair cut from the previous section is done with a comb or hair pick. - Answer-
Freehand
36. Effective ______ skills build rapport with clients and coworkers. - Answer-Human
relations
, 37. In which section of a business plan do you include the policies that will be
followed to ensure all clients and employees are treated fairly and consistently ? -
Answer-Barbershop policies
38. What is not one of the life skills? - Answer-Having a negative attitude
39. Products with ____ can only be safely applied to the hair or scalp after high-
frequency treatments. - Answer-Alcohol
40. The dermal papilla contains the blood and nerve supply that provides____
needed for hair growth. - Answer-The nutrients
41. Cleansing____ are usually water-based. - Answer-Lotions
42. What does it mean to be true to your word? - Answer-Be someone who can be
counted on to tell the truth and do what you say you will do.
43. Maintaining your professional image online should be a ____ process. - Answer-
Daily.
44. Which is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous
glands from retained secretions? - Answer-Acne vulgaris
45. The razor is held at almost 90 degrees to the surface of the hair in _____. -
Answer-Terminal blending
46. Disorders of the_____ include rosacea. - Answer-Sebaceous glands
47. The average growth rate of healthy hair on the scalp is about 1/2_____. -
Answer-Inch per month
48. Prickly heat is also known as_______. - Answer-Miliaria rubra
49. Which type of shampoo is known as a mild cream shampoo that contains
humectants designed either to "lock in" the moisturizing properties of the product or
to draw moisture into the hair? - Answer-Conditioning shampoo
50. For a client with a long, narrow face, you should suggest a _______ mustache. -
Answer-narrow to medium
51. Elevation results from _______. - Answer-Lifting a hair section above 0 elevation
52. What is not one of the visible parts of a typical adjustable-blade clipper? -
Answer-Detachable still and moving blade assembly
53. Sycosis vulgaris, _____ and pseudofolliculitis barbae are staphylococcal
infections involving the follicles. - Answer-folliculitis barbae
54. Which style usually requires the least amount of close tapering? - Answer-Longer
Answers
22. A _____ strop is a high-quality strop taken from the muscular rump area of a
horse. - Answer-shell
23. Which device used in light therapy helps to reduce acne, increase skin
circulation, and improve collagen content in the skin? - Answer-Light-emitting diode
24. When acids and alkalis are mixed together if there are ____, they neutralize each
other. - Answer-equal proportions
25. When creating a guide for a uniform- layered cut, how wide should your profile
section be from the front hairline to the nape? - Answer-1/2-inch
26. The two most common parasitic infestations barbers may see in the barbershop
are ____ and scabies. - Answer-Pediculosis capitis
27. Plan for the shrinkage factor when cutting____ hair textures. - Answer-Wavy and
curly
28. ____ can be used as samples to show prospective hair replacement clients what
a replacement system might look like. - Answer-Stock systems
29. The part of the cell that contains material for the cell to grow, reproduce, and
self-repair is the ____. - Answer-Cytoplasm
30. What should you always do after visiting a barbershop and talking with a
barbershop representative? - Answer-Follow up with a handwritten note or e-mail
thanking them for his time.
31. The three types of____ bonds are hydrogen, salt, and disulfide bonds - Answer-
Side
32. Greeting the client by name is an example of ______. - Answer-Human relations
33. What are colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces, as
well as the human body? - Answer-Biofilms
34. The depressor labii inferioris surrounds the ____. - Answer-lower lip
35. In____ clipper cutting, placing the hair in a position to be cut and removing
excess hair cut from the previous section is done with a comb or hair pick. - Answer-
Freehand
36. Effective ______ skills build rapport with clients and coworkers. - Answer-Human
relations
, 37. In which section of a business plan do you include the policies that will be
followed to ensure all clients and employees are treated fairly and consistently ? -
Answer-Barbershop policies
38. What is not one of the life skills? - Answer-Having a negative attitude
39. Products with ____ can only be safely applied to the hair or scalp after high-
frequency treatments. - Answer-Alcohol
40. The dermal papilla contains the blood and nerve supply that provides____
needed for hair growth. - Answer-The nutrients
41. Cleansing____ are usually water-based. - Answer-Lotions
42. What does it mean to be true to your word? - Answer-Be someone who can be
counted on to tell the truth and do what you say you will do.
43. Maintaining your professional image online should be a ____ process. - Answer-
Daily.
44. Which is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous
glands from retained secretions? - Answer-Acne vulgaris
45. The razor is held at almost 90 degrees to the surface of the hair in _____. -
Answer-Terminal blending
46. Disorders of the_____ include rosacea. - Answer-Sebaceous glands
47. The average growth rate of healthy hair on the scalp is about 1/2_____. -
Answer-Inch per month
48. Prickly heat is also known as_______. - Answer-Miliaria rubra
49. Which type of shampoo is known as a mild cream shampoo that contains
humectants designed either to "lock in" the moisturizing properties of the product or
to draw moisture into the hair? - Answer-Conditioning shampoo
50. For a client with a long, narrow face, you should suggest a _______ mustache. -
Answer-narrow to medium
51. Elevation results from _______. - Answer-Lifting a hair section above 0 elevation
52. What is not one of the visible parts of a typical adjustable-blade clipper? -
Answer-Detachable still and moving blade assembly
53. Sycosis vulgaris, _____ and pseudofolliculitis barbae are staphylococcal
infections involving the follicles. - Answer-folliculitis barbae
54. Which style usually requires the least amount of close tapering? - Answer-Longer
