COSMETOLOGY STATE BOARD
FLORIDA SET 3 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which of the following choices correctly identifies the 3 primary colors? - Answer-Red,
Yellow & Blue
A client has lightened his / her hair to an odd shade of orange. They are unhappy with it.
What color should you use to tone the orange from the hair? - Answer-Blue
A client's hair is 70% - 80% gray and wants it tinted to its original color. Choose: -
Answer-One shade darker than original color
Stylist puts blue based toner on hair lightened to pale yellow, what is the result? -
Answer-Green
Aniline derivative tints belong to the family of: - Answer-Penetrating dyes
Blue and yellow are primary colors, when mixed equally, they make: - Answer-Green
You have lightened your client's medium brown hair to lightest pale yellow, what toner
should you apply to achieve a neutral/platinum blonde shade? - Answer-Violet
If you lightened your client's medium brown hair to lightest pale yellow, and you apply a
blue based toner, what will be the result? - Answer-Light Green
What is the darkest pigment color? - Answer-Blue
The Law of Color suggests you would use which of the following to darken a color? -
Answer-Blue
When applied to white or very light gray hair, Hennas will produce what color: - Answer-
Orange
If a client wants a perm and color, what would be the recommended order: - Answer-
Color then perm
Hair with a hard / closed / compact cuticle layer is: - Answer-Resistant and non-porous
How far in advance must a Predisposition Test, a Patch Test, or a Strand Test, be
given? - Answer-24 - 48 hours
, Which one of the following colors would not require a Predisposition Test: - Answer-
Certified color
Which of the following will decolorize the fastest? - Answer-Soft, fine, light hair
When using a higher volume H2O2 than manufacturer recommends, what is likely? -
Answer-Burning of client's scalp
Although anyone may decide an allergy, patch or predisposition test might be a good
idea, which agency is responsible for "Ordering" that these types of tests be
administered: - Answer-None of the above
A tone lacking warm pigment may be referred to as all of the following except: - Answer-
Silvery tones
A strand test reveals too much orange in the hair, what would not correct this: - Answer-
Add a warm toner
A strand test reveals too much yellow in the hair, what would correct this: - Answer-Add
a violet toner
Client has white hair discolored with yellow streaks, apply _____ to correct the yellow. -
Answer-A violet toner
Aniline derivative tints are derived from: - Answer-Coal tar
Which one of the following services would likely not require a Predisposition Test: -
Answer-Cream decolorization
High lift colors often use double peroxide, what does this mean when mixing a tint? -
Answer-Twice as much H2O2 as aniline derivative
Which one of the following is not one of the primary colors? - Answer-Orange
Which of the following is not a secondary color? - Answer-Blue
A strand test reveals a greenish cast in the hair, all of the following are incorrect except:
- Answer-Adding a warm toner
The normal pH of human hair, skin, and nails is: - Answer-4.5 - 5.5
After the removal of perm solution, relaxer, bleach, or aniline tints, hair is in what state: -
Answer-alkaline, base
The best way to be certain how a color will appear on a clients hair, is to conduct a / an:
- Answer-Strand test
FLORIDA SET 3 EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which of the following choices correctly identifies the 3 primary colors? - Answer-Red,
Yellow & Blue
A client has lightened his / her hair to an odd shade of orange. They are unhappy with it.
What color should you use to tone the orange from the hair? - Answer-Blue
A client's hair is 70% - 80% gray and wants it tinted to its original color. Choose: -
Answer-One shade darker than original color
Stylist puts blue based toner on hair lightened to pale yellow, what is the result? -
Answer-Green
Aniline derivative tints belong to the family of: - Answer-Penetrating dyes
Blue and yellow are primary colors, when mixed equally, they make: - Answer-Green
You have lightened your client's medium brown hair to lightest pale yellow, what toner
should you apply to achieve a neutral/platinum blonde shade? - Answer-Violet
If you lightened your client's medium brown hair to lightest pale yellow, and you apply a
blue based toner, what will be the result? - Answer-Light Green
What is the darkest pigment color? - Answer-Blue
The Law of Color suggests you would use which of the following to darken a color? -
Answer-Blue
When applied to white or very light gray hair, Hennas will produce what color: - Answer-
Orange
If a client wants a perm and color, what would be the recommended order: - Answer-
Color then perm
Hair with a hard / closed / compact cuticle layer is: - Answer-Resistant and non-porous
How far in advance must a Predisposition Test, a Patch Test, or a Strand Test, be
given? - Answer-24 - 48 hours
, Which one of the following colors would not require a Predisposition Test: - Answer-
Certified color
Which of the following will decolorize the fastest? - Answer-Soft, fine, light hair
When using a higher volume H2O2 than manufacturer recommends, what is likely? -
Answer-Burning of client's scalp
Although anyone may decide an allergy, patch or predisposition test might be a good
idea, which agency is responsible for "Ordering" that these types of tests be
administered: - Answer-None of the above
A tone lacking warm pigment may be referred to as all of the following except: - Answer-
Silvery tones
A strand test reveals too much orange in the hair, what would not correct this: - Answer-
Add a warm toner
A strand test reveals too much yellow in the hair, what would correct this: - Answer-Add
a violet toner
Client has white hair discolored with yellow streaks, apply _____ to correct the yellow. -
Answer-A violet toner
Aniline derivative tints are derived from: - Answer-Coal tar
Which one of the following services would likely not require a Predisposition Test: -
Answer-Cream decolorization
High lift colors often use double peroxide, what does this mean when mixing a tint? -
Answer-Twice as much H2O2 as aniline derivative
Which one of the following is not one of the primary colors? - Answer-Orange
Which of the following is not a secondary color? - Answer-Blue
A strand test reveals a greenish cast in the hair, all of the following are incorrect except:
- Answer-Adding a warm toner
The normal pH of human hair, skin, and nails is: - Answer-4.5 - 5.5
After the removal of perm solution, relaxer, bleach, or aniline tints, hair is in what state: -
Answer-alkaline, base
The best way to be certain how a color will appear on a clients hair, is to conduct a / an:
- Answer-Strand test
