Chapter 14 Review (Milady Barbering) QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!!
Consultation correct answers Before the haircut, during the consultation the barber must
determine what the client wants their haircut to look like.
What are the characteristics of an angular profile? correct answers Receding forehead, but
chin tends to jut forward.
Tapering correct answers When you gradually increase the length of the hair from one point
to the other on the head without any lines of demarcation, in a haircut.
When you cut the hair in the opposite direction from which it grows it is called correct
answers against the grain
A weight line is caused by a _____________ guide at the perimeter. correct answers
stationary
When would you use clipper cutting? correct answers when doing an entire haircut, or for
blending.
A ____________ haircut style is characterized by being very short on the sides and back area,
with slightly longer hair at the upper parietal and front sections. correct answers flat top
__________________ is a styling technique that uses your fingers to manipulate the hair in
place instead of comb or brush. correct answers finger styling
The question: Do you prefer a similar style or are you looking for something new? Should be
used when, how frequently, and in what part of your service? correct answers Every time at
consultation, beginning of service.
Balance from the forehead to the chin needs to be created for a client with a ___________
profile. correct answers convex
The style that requires the least amount of close tapering is the; fade, medium-length, short,
or longer? correct answers longer
When you lift the hair section above 0 degrees you are creating ________ correct answers
elevation
What is tension described as when hair is held for cutting? correct answers pressure
Define freehand clipper cutting: correct answers placing the hair in a position to be cut &
excess hair. Steady hand and consistent use of the comb & hair pick while cutting.
The brush cut is a variation of the _________________ correct answers crew cut
What is finger waving? correct answers wet styling technique that involves the process of
shaping and directing the hair into and S pattern.
, What should you do after the client consultation and before you begin the haircut? correct
answers Summarize what you'll be doing.
To minimized a prominent nose: _________________________ correct answers Style the
hair forward at the forehead and back on the sides.
Which style does not have a scalped appearance although the hair is close to the head than
other styles? Medium-length, fade, short, or longer. correct answers Medium-length
When you cut at 0 degree elevation you produce _________________ correct answers
Weight
When cutting curly or wavy hair use ___________________ tension. correct answers
Minimal
How is a crew cut characterized? correct answers Short/medium short, semi short tapered
side and back lengths. Back lines are cut relatively
high to the bottom of the crest area.
When stylized blowdrying each section of the hair is dried in a definite direction with
______________________ correct answers comb or brush with dryer
The position and prominence of facial bones give you a person ___________________
correct answers facial shape
If the customer has a long neck what should you do? correct answers Style hair so it is longer
in the nape
Which style usually requires close tapering up to the bottom of the crest of at the level within
the crest? Medium-length, short, fade, or longer. correct answers short
What is the most commonly used elevation in mens haircutting correct answers 90 degrees
Define outlining: correct answers marking the outer perimeter of a haircut.
Define razor rotation: correct answers Performed by using a rotating motion with the comb &
razor.
The bottom of the fade is how long? correct answers nothing
Define free form blowdrying correct answers builds fullness into the style while allowing the
hair to fall into the natural lines of the cut.
The _____________ shape haircut is usually suitable. correct answers oval
How can you balance a short haircut? correct answers with a haircut that is tapered
What type of lines are used to create one-length look? correct answers horizontal
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!!
Consultation correct answers Before the haircut, during the consultation the barber must
determine what the client wants their haircut to look like.
What are the characteristics of an angular profile? correct answers Receding forehead, but
chin tends to jut forward.
Tapering correct answers When you gradually increase the length of the hair from one point
to the other on the head without any lines of demarcation, in a haircut.
When you cut the hair in the opposite direction from which it grows it is called correct
answers against the grain
A weight line is caused by a _____________ guide at the perimeter. correct answers
stationary
When would you use clipper cutting? correct answers when doing an entire haircut, or for
blending.
A ____________ haircut style is characterized by being very short on the sides and back area,
with slightly longer hair at the upper parietal and front sections. correct answers flat top
__________________ is a styling technique that uses your fingers to manipulate the hair in
place instead of comb or brush. correct answers finger styling
The question: Do you prefer a similar style or are you looking for something new? Should be
used when, how frequently, and in what part of your service? correct answers Every time at
consultation, beginning of service.
Balance from the forehead to the chin needs to be created for a client with a ___________
profile. correct answers convex
The style that requires the least amount of close tapering is the; fade, medium-length, short,
or longer? correct answers longer
When you lift the hair section above 0 degrees you are creating ________ correct answers
elevation
What is tension described as when hair is held for cutting? correct answers pressure
Define freehand clipper cutting: correct answers placing the hair in a position to be cut &
excess hair. Steady hand and consistent use of the comb & hair pick while cutting.
The brush cut is a variation of the _________________ correct answers crew cut
What is finger waving? correct answers wet styling technique that involves the process of
shaping and directing the hair into and S pattern.
, What should you do after the client consultation and before you begin the haircut? correct
answers Summarize what you'll be doing.
To minimized a prominent nose: _________________________ correct answers Style the
hair forward at the forehead and back on the sides.
Which style does not have a scalped appearance although the hair is close to the head than
other styles? Medium-length, fade, short, or longer. correct answers Medium-length
When you cut at 0 degree elevation you produce _________________ correct answers
Weight
When cutting curly or wavy hair use ___________________ tension. correct answers
Minimal
How is a crew cut characterized? correct answers Short/medium short, semi short tapered
side and back lengths. Back lines are cut relatively
high to the bottom of the crest area.
When stylized blowdrying each section of the hair is dried in a definite direction with
______________________ correct answers comb or brush with dryer
The position and prominence of facial bones give you a person ___________________
correct answers facial shape
If the customer has a long neck what should you do? correct answers Style hair so it is longer
in the nape
Which style usually requires close tapering up to the bottom of the crest of at the level within
the crest? Medium-length, short, fade, or longer. correct answers short
What is the most commonly used elevation in mens haircutting correct answers 90 degrees
Define outlining: correct answers marking the outer perimeter of a haircut.
Define razor rotation: correct answers Performed by using a rotating motion with the comb &
razor.
The bottom of the fade is how long? correct answers nothing
Define free form blowdrying correct answers builds fullness into the style while allowing the
hair to fall into the natural lines of the cut.
The _____________ shape haircut is usually suitable. correct answers oval
How can you balance a short haircut? correct answers with a haircut that is tapered
What type of lines are used to create one-length look? correct answers horizontal
