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Braiding and Braid Extensions

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Hairstyling that does not alter the natural curl or coil patterns of hair is known as:
a.
trend hairstyling
c.
fashion hairstyling
b.
natural hairstyling
d.
thermal hairstyling
 

 2. 

In terms of natural hairstyling, the stylist must be particularly aware of the client’s hair:
a.
style
c.
texture
b.
length
d.
color
 

 3. 

To avoid client misunderstanding and ensure a happy ending to every natural hairstyling service, perform a quality:
a.
approach
c.
style
b.
consultation
d.
image
 

 4. 

In terms of braiding and other natural hairstyling, the diameter of hair refers to whether the hair is:
a.
medium, fine, or smooth
c.
coarse, medium, or fine
b.
smooth, dry, or wiry
d.
straight, wavy, or fine
 

 5. 

With regard to the wave pattern or configuration, a coil is defined as a:
a.
very soft curl pattern
c.
oily curl pattern
b.
smooth wave pattern
d.
very tight curl pattern
 

 6. 

Updo braiding styles that add length or frame the face with waves or full curls are recommended for:
a.
oval face shapes
c.
round face shapes
b.
square face shapes
d.
diamond face shapes
 

 7. 

To create the illusion of length and soften facial lines in a square face shape, choose full styles that:
a.
frame the forehead, temples, and jawline
b.
move away from the cheeks
c.
add waves and full curls
d.
keep braids close to the cheekbones
 

 8. 

Most braided styles are appropriate for:
a.
round face shapes
c.
diamond face shapes
b.
square face shapes
d.
oval face shapes
 

 9. 

Styles that are full around the forehead and jawline to create a more oval appearance are recommended for:
a.
triangle face shapes
c.
square face shapes
b.
diamond face shapes
d.
oval face shapes
 

 10. 

A soft fringe around the forehead will camouflage a small forehead without closing up the face and is recommended for a:
a.
triangular face shape
c.
square face shape
b.
diamond face shape
d.
round face shape
 

 11. 

Full braiding styles can make an oblong-shaped face appear:
a.
shorter
c.
square
b.
longer
d.
open
 

 12. 

Hair that is referred to as virgin or natural hair has no previous coloring, chemicals, lightening treatments, or:
a.
conditioning
c.
styling
b.
relaxer treatments
d.
physical abuse
 

 13. 

Brushes that are used for stimulating the scalp as well as removing dirt and lint from locks are:
a.
square paddle brushes
c.
nylon-bristle brushes
b.
boar-bristle brushes
d.
combination bristle brushes
 

 14. 

Brushes that collapse when they encounter too much resistance in releasing tangles from hair are:
a.
soft bristle
c.
natural bristle
b.
hard rubber
d.
pneumatic
 

 15. 

Brushes with wide-spaced protective pins used on human hair extensions or to gently remove tangles from wet wavy or dry curly hair are:
a.
square brushes
c.
vent brushes
b.
double-tooth
d.
tail brushes
 

 16. 

To avoid scratching the scalp, the teeth on wide-toothed combs should have:
a.
long rounded tips
c.
missing teeth
b.
short flat tips
d.
long pointed tips
 

 17. 

An excellent comb for design parting and opening and removing braids is a:
a.
finishing comb
c.
pressing comb
b.
wide-toothed comb
d.
tail comb
 

 18. 

The blow-dryer attachment that stretches and softens textured hair and loosens the curl pattern is a:
a.
concentrator
c.
plastic pick nozzle
b.
metal pick nozzle
d.
diffuser
 

 19. 

A manufactured synthetic fiber with a texture similar to extremely curly or coiled hair types that does not reflect light and is used for hair extensions is:
a.
kanekalon
c.
synthetic
b.
yarn
d.
rayon
 

 20. 

Extension material that may cut or break the hair and melt with the application of excessive heat is:
a.
kanekalon
c.
nylon
b.
yarn
d.
cotton
 

 21. 

A light, soft extension material that does not reflect light and gives the braid a matte finish is:
a.
nylon
c.
rayon
b.
yarn
d.
cotton
 

 22. 

An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used in hair extensions is:
a.
lin
c.
rayon
b.
yak
d.
linen
 

 23. 

A strong extension material that comes from the domestic ox found in the mountains of Tibet and central Asia is:
a.
lin
c.
yarn
b.
wool
d.
yak
 

 24. 

A board of fine, upright nails that is used to comb or detangle human hair extensions or to blend colors is a:
a.
drawing board
c.
leather board
b.
hackle
d.
extension
 

 25. 

Hair that is best braided slightly damp or very lightly coated with a wax or pomade to make it more pliable is:
a.
curly, textured hair
c.
straight, resistant hair
b.
fragile, dry hair
d.
short, dry hair
 

 26. 

Blow-drying softens textured hair, stretches the hair shaft length, and:
a.
elongates a wave pattern
c.
shrinks a wave pattern
b.
reduces a wave pattern
d.
thickens the diameter
 

 27. 

The three-strand braid produced by overlapping the strands of hair on top of each other is the:
a.
box braid
c.
inverted
b.
fishtail
d.
visible
 

 28. 

The braid made when two strands are twisted around each other is a:
a.
rope
c.
French
b.
fishtail
d.
visible
 

 29. 

A simple two-strand braid in which the hair is picked up from the sides and added to strands as they are crossed over each other is the:
a.
inverted
c.
fishtail
b.
extension
d.
invisible
 

 30. 

The terms single braids, box braids, or individual braids all refer to:
a.
underhand braids
c.
extension braids
b.
inverted braids
d.
free-hanging braids
 

 31. 

Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp are:
a.
invisible
c.
box
b.
cornrows
d.
fishtail
 

 32. 

Natural, textured hair that is interwoven and meshed together to form a single or separate network of hair is:
a.
braiding
c.
locks
b.
twisting
d.
cornrows
 

 33. 

The method of cornrows that look natural, last longer, and will not place excessive tension on the hairline is the:
a.
feed-in method
c.
freehand method
b.
traditional method
d.
comb method
 

 34. 

The method of locking where portions of hair are placed between the palms of both hands and rolled in clockwise and counterclockwise directions is:
a.
comb method
c.
palm roll
b.
prelock
d.
intertwine
 

 35. 

During the maturation stage of locks, the hair is soft and coiled into spiral configurations, and the end is:
a.
open
c.
loose
b.
closed
d.
broken
 



 
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