Milady's Barber Exam Review
Question 1:
____________ causes ingrown hairs
A. Excessive moisture
B. Excessive close shaving, excessive pressure, improper use of tweezers, razors,
or trimmers
C. Using dull blades only
D. Infrequent shaving
Answer: B
Question 2:
A cosmetic solution that can stimulate the scalp, correct a scalp condition, or be
used as a grooming aid is a:
A. Shampoo
B. Conditioner
C. Hair tonic
D. Hair spray
Answer: C
Question 3:
A disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide, fungicide,
pseudomonacide, virucide, and tuberculocide is considered to be a/an?
A. Low-level disinfectant
B. Hospital grade disinfectant
C. Antiseptic
D. Sanitizer
Answer: B
Question 4:
,A mixture of two or more substances that is made by dissolving a solid, liquid or
gaseous substance in another substance is called:
A. Compound
B. Mixture
C. Solution
D. Suspension
Answer: C
Question 5:
A patch test that results in redness or inflammation indicates the presence of a/an
A. Infection
B. Allergy
C. Disease
D. Irritation
Answer: B
Question 6:
A reformation curl is also known as:
A. Perm curl
B. Jheri curl, soft curl perm, and curl
C. Relaxer curl
D. Wave curl
Answer: B
Question 7:
A reoccurring viral infection that produces fever blisters or cold sores is:
A. Herpes zoster
B. Herpes simplex
,C. Impetigo
D. Folliculitis
Answer: B
Question 8:
A skin wart is known as a:
A. Papule
B. Pustule
C. Verruca
D. Vesicle
Answer: C
Question 9:
A small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle is called the:
A. Hair bulb
B. Dermal papilla
C. Hair root
D. Follicle base
Answer: B
Question 10:
A straight razor is properly balanced when?
A. The blade is heavier than the handle
B. The handle is heavier than the blade
C. The weight of the blade equals that of the handle
D. The blade is slightly lighter than the handle
Answer: C
Question 11:
, A structural change in the tissues caused by injury or disease is known as a:
A. Wound
B. Lesion
C. Scar
D. Infection
Answer: B
Question 12:
A tapered haircut is usually longer at the crown and top areas and:
A. Longer at the nape
B. Shorter at the nape
C. Equal length at the nape
D. Blended at the nape
Answer: B
Question 13:
A wet sanitizer should contain?
A. Water only
B. Soap solution
C. A disinfectant solution
D. Alcohol
Answer: C
Question 14:
A.B. Moler established America's first barber ____________?
A. Shop
B. School
C. Association
Question 1:
____________ causes ingrown hairs
A. Excessive moisture
B. Excessive close shaving, excessive pressure, improper use of tweezers, razors,
or trimmers
C. Using dull blades only
D. Infrequent shaving
Answer: B
Question 2:
A cosmetic solution that can stimulate the scalp, correct a scalp condition, or be
used as a grooming aid is a:
A. Shampoo
B. Conditioner
C. Hair tonic
D. Hair spray
Answer: C
Question 3:
A disinfectant that contains the properties of a bactericide, fungicide,
pseudomonacide, virucide, and tuberculocide is considered to be a/an?
A. Low-level disinfectant
B. Hospital grade disinfectant
C. Antiseptic
D. Sanitizer
Answer: B
Question 4:
,A mixture of two or more substances that is made by dissolving a solid, liquid or
gaseous substance in another substance is called:
A. Compound
B. Mixture
C. Solution
D. Suspension
Answer: C
Question 5:
A patch test that results in redness or inflammation indicates the presence of a/an
A. Infection
B. Allergy
C. Disease
D. Irritation
Answer: B
Question 6:
A reformation curl is also known as:
A. Perm curl
B. Jheri curl, soft curl perm, and curl
C. Relaxer curl
D. Wave curl
Answer: B
Question 7:
A reoccurring viral infection that produces fever blisters or cold sores is:
A. Herpes zoster
B. Herpes simplex
,C. Impetigo
D. Folliculitis
Answer: B
Question 8:
A skin wart is known as a:
A. Papule
B. Pustule
C. Verruca
D. Vesicle
Answer: C
Question 9:
A small, cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle is called the:
A. Hair bulb
B. Dermal papilla
C. Hair root
D. Follicle base
Answer: B
Question 10:
A straight razor is properly balanced when?
A. The blade is heavier than the handle
B. The handle is heavier than the blade
C. The weight of the blade equals that of the handle
D. The blade is slightly lighter than the handle
Answer: C
Question 11:
, A structural change in the tissues caused by injury or disease is known as a:
A. Wound
B. Lesion
C. Scar
D. Infection
Answer: B
Question 12:
A tapered haircut is usually longer at the crown and top areas and:
A. Longer at the nape
B. Shorter at the nape
C. Equal length at the nape
D. Blended at the nape
Answer: B
Question 13:
A wet sanitizer should contain?
A. Water only
B. Soap solution
C. A disinfectant solution
D. Alcohol
Answer: C
Question 14:
A.B. Moler established America's first barber ____________?
A. Shop
B. School
C. Association
