Milady's Standard Pro Barbering Exam Questions With correct Answers

Angle - ANSWER-The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point; in haircutting, the hair is held away from the head to create an angle of elevation Arching Technique - ANSWER-Method used to cut around the ears and down the sides of the neck Blow-dry Styling - ANSWER-One-step operation for drying and styling the hair Clipper-Over-Comb - ANSWER-Cutting over a comb with the clippers Crest - ANSWER-Widest area of the head, also known as the parietal ridge, temporal region, hatband, or horseshoe Cutting Above the Fingers - ANSWER-Method of holding the hair section between the fingers so that cutting can be performed on the outside of the fingers; used with horizontal or vertical 90-degree projections of hair Cutting Below the Fingers - ANSWER-Method of holding the hair section between the fingers so that cutting can be performed on the inside of the fingers; used in 0- to 45-degree elevation cutting Design Line - ANSWER-Usually the perimeter line of the haircut Diagonal - ANSWER-Lines positioned between horizontal and vertical lines Elevation - ANSWER-Angle or degree at which a subsection of hair is held, or elevate, from the head when cutting; also referred to as projection Envisioning - ANSWER-The process of visualizing a procedure or finished haircut style