QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
What is the origin of the word barber ? correct answers latin (barba)
which country is credited with being the first to develop barbering as an art ? correct answers
Egypt
What are the characteristics sometimes associates with the wearing of a beard? correct
answers wisdom, strength or manhood
What is a tonsure? correct answers a shaved patch on the crown of the head
What were the duties of the barber-surgeons? correct answers bloodletting, minor surgery,
herbal remedies and tooth pulling
What is the origin of the modern barber pole? correct answers evolved from the technical
procedures of bloodletting performed by the barber-surgeons
What were the names for the barbering employer and employee organizations? correct
answers journeymen barber groups and master barber groups
which state was the first to pass a barber license law, and in what year was it passed ? correct
answers 1897 minnesota
What is the primary function of state barber boards? correct answers the protection of the
health, safety , and welfare of the public
What is the name of the national organization under which state boards function? correct
answers national association of barber boards of America
A.B. Moler correct answers in 1893 established America's first barber school in Chicago,
Illinois
Journeymen barber groups correct answers organizations formed to represent barber
employees prior to the establishment of barber licensing laws
master barber groups correct answers employer organizations formed prior to the
establishment of barber licensing laws
Meryma'at correct answers Egyptian barber commemorated with a statue
AMBBA correct answers Associated master barbers and beauticians of america
NABBA correct answers National Association of Barber Boards of America
Ticinius Menna correct answers Sicilian credited with bringing barbering and shaving to to
me in 296 BC