Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A barber should consider the client’s ____ before shaving him.
a. | hair texture | c. | natural hair color | b. | profession | d. | favorite shaving
products |
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The purpose of lather is ____.
a. | to clean the hair | b. | to place the hair in the proper
position | c. | so that the barber can avoid shaving the same area twice | d. | to moisturize the
skin |
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A client should not be shaved if he ____.
a. | has just had a haircut | b. | shaved himself the day
before | c. | has long hair | d. | has an infection in the beard
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Extra steam towels may be required when shaving a ____.
a. | heavy beard | c. | client with sensitive skin | b. | gray
beard | d. | client with ingrown
hairs |
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In ____, barbers are required to use protective gloves during a shaving
service.
a. | no states | c. | the majority of states | b. | some
states | d. | all
states |
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Keep the fingers of the hand opposite the hand holding the razor dry to ____ the
skin firmly during the shave service.
a. | grasp | c. | hold | b. | stretch | d. | All answers are
correct. |
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A gliding stroke away from you is the ____ stroke.
a. | freehand | c. | reverse freehand | b. | backhand | d. | reverse
backhand |
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A gliding stroke toward you is the ____ stroke.
a. | reverse backhand | c. | reverse freehand | b. | backhand | d. | freehand |
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A(n) ____ is the reverse freehand stroke.
a. | gliding stroke away from the barber | b. | upward, semi-arc stroke toward the
barber | c. | downward-directed stroke | d. | gliding stroke toward the
barber |
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The reverse backhand stroke is used for making the ____.
a. | bottom sideburn outline | c. | left sideburn
outline | b. | right sideburn outline | d. | None of the answers are correct. |
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The lower lip is shaved with a(n) ____ stroke.
a. | upward | c. | backhand | b. | downward | d. | reverse
backhand |
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Lathering creates a(n) ____ surface.
a. | bumpy | c. | oily | b. | smooth | d. | None of the answers are
correct. |
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____ the face serves to soften the hair cuticle.
a. | Lathering | c. | Shaving | b. | Washing | d. | Steaming |
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A once-over shave involves shaving ____.
a. | across the grain | c. | a second time over | b. | with the grain | d. | using only the freehand
stroke |
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____ shaving is the practice of shaving the beard against the grain of the hair
during the second-time-over phase of the shave.
a. | Dual | c. | Second | b. | Close | d. | Complete |
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After you have shaved the client’s face, ____ is applied first.
a. | facial cream | c. | facial cream or moisturizing lotion | b. | moisturizing
lotion | d. | toner |
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A ____ shave consists of shaving the neckline below the ears and, if desired,
across the nape.
a. | neck | c. | once-over | b. | close | d. | complete |
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A client may be dissatisfied with a shave for any of the following reasons
except ____.
a. | glaring overhead lights | c. | lukewarm towels | b. | unshaven hair
patches | d. | a sharp
razor |
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When selecting a mustache design, the client’s ____ is an important
consideration.
a. | hair growth | c. | haircut | b. | choice of razor | d. | budget |
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Minimize daily mustache maintenance by ____.
a. | avoiding cutting into natural hairlines too deeply | b. | performing a
once-over shave | c. | keeping the beard trimmed | d. | performing a close
shave |
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Use the shear-over-comb technique to ____ the mustache.
a. | shave | c. | remove bulk from | b. | shape | d. | remove |
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22.
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Sometimes all-over even cutting may produce ____ or patches, especially in wavy
hair.
a. | scratches | c. | cuts | b. | torn hair | d. | whorls |
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Each area of the face is shaved with ____ stroke.
a. | the same | c. | a specific | b. | a different | d. | None of the answers are
correct. |
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When lathering the client, begin at the neck and rub lather ____.
a. | up to the left side of the face | c. | toward the
center | b. | up to the right side of the face | d. | down to the bottom of the
neck |
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Holding the skin ____ during a shave can result in cuts or nicks.
a. | with a dry hand | c. | firmly | b. | loosely | d. | very tightly |
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