1) Nails tend to grow faster : a) in the winter b) on elderly people c) on children d) in the spring 2) The science that deals with the daily maintenance of health by the individual is: a) good grooming b) self preservation c) personal hygiene d) personal development 3) The concave profile is indicated by a : a) receding chin b) low forehead c) prominent nose d) prominent chin 4) The temperature of heated thermal irons is tested on: a) a strand of hair b) a piece of tissue paper c) a damp cloth d) wax paper 5) color rinses give a : a) lighter shade to darker hair b) temporary color to the hair c) curl to the hair d) permanent color to the hair 6) Cosmetologist should clean their hands: a) in the morning b) every morning and afternoon c) whenever they get dirty d) before and after serving a client 7) Good topics for salon conversation should be: a) political b) debatable c) religious d) non-controversial 8) One of the major elements required for good health is: a) a well balanced diet b) freedom from cavities c) styptic formation d) personal disinfection 9) The scientific study of micro -organism is known as: a) pathology b) biology c) bacteriaology d) genealogy 10) Sterilization is the process of: a) keeping bacteria alive b) destroying only beneficial micro-organism c) destroying both harmful and beneficial bacteria d) destroying offensive odors 11) Cocci are bacteria with a : a) round shape b) rod shape c) corkscrew shape d) curved shape 12) Two emotions that can be injurious to good health are worry and : a) hope b) courage c) fear d) sincerity 13) bacilli are bacteria with a: a) corkscrew shape b) round shape c) rod shape d) curved shape 14) Sharp metallic instruments may be sanitized with: a) 30% alcohol b) 50% alcohol c) 70% alcohol d) none of the above 15) Creams are removed from jars with: a) the end of a towel b) the tips of fingers c) a clean spatula d) a used orange wood stick 16) Hair is chiefly made of: a) hemoglobin b) melanin c) keratin d) calcium 17) The first consideration of the cosmetologist always should be the: a) fee to be charged b) protection of the client c) time consumed d) client's tip 18) The main purpose of shampooing is to: a) style the hair easier b) cleanse the hair and scalp c) treat alopecia areata d) soften the scalp 19) In cutting coarse hair, it should never be cut too close to the : a) sides b) hairshaft c) cuticle d) scalp 20) Effilating is another term for: a) slithering b) clipping c) shingling d) club -cutting 21) The best results in finger waving are obtained with the hair that is : a) straight b) naturally wavy c) frizzy d) kinky 22) It is important that a cosmetologist know basic hairstyling in order to : a) develop elasticity in the hair b) analyze the client's hair as to fineness and thickness c) create fashionable hairstyles d) make their hair more manageable 23) The mobility of a pin curl is determined by its: a) base b) stem c) pivot d) circle 24) For white, lightened or tinted hair, it is advisable to use thermal irons that are: a) very hot b) luke warm c) cold d) steaming hot 25) Excessive blow drying may result in the loss of: a) elasticity b) texture c) color d) density 26) Before a permanent wave. a mild shampoo should be accompanied by: a) gentle scalp manipulations b) kneading scalp manipulations c) vibratory manipulations d) stimulating manipulations 27) Endpapers used in wrapping hair ends for permanent waving must be: a) non-porous b) waterproof c) porous d) neautralized 28) The process of straightening over-curly hair with the use of a chemical agent in known as chemical hair: a) neutralizing b) stabilizing c) relaxing d) starnding 29) Soft curl permanent waving is a method of: a) permanent waving straight hair b) permanent waving waving over-curly hair c) permanently relaxing the hair d) relaxing permanent waved hair 30) comb pressing with heat is commonly referred to as a: a) marcel press b) deep press c) croquignole press d) soft press 31) Too frequent hair pressing treatments can cause: a) excessive oiliness of the hair b) hirsuties c) progressive hair breakage d) hypertrichosis 32) Before using manicuring implements , they should be: a) wiped with a tissue b) wiped with a towel c) cleansed and sanitized d) dipped in warm water 33) The ideal nail shape is: a) tapered b) retagular c) oval d) round 34) A healthy nail is smooth, curved , and without hollows of: a) wavy ridges b) flexibility c) firmness d) color 35) For a comfortable sitting posture, keep the soles of the feet: a) on the floor b) crossed c) extended d) elavated 36) One important ingredient of a proper professional attitude is: a) arrogance b) posture c) punctuality d) antecendents 37) A communicable disease is: a) not transferred from one to another b) not responsible for the epedemic c) Transmitted from one person to another d) caused by non-pathogenic bacteria 38) A dry sanitizer is most effective when it contains a: a) disinfectant b) active fumigant c) styptic d) deodorant 39) Clean towels should be kept in: a) the dispensary b) an open cabinent c) a closed cabinent d) a nearby shelf 40) The hair takes its shape, size and direction from its : a) cortex b) cuticle c) medulla d) follicle 41) Hair elasticity is the ability of the hair to: a) accept tints b) absorb moisture, expand the stretch c) stretch and break d) stretch and return to original shape with out breaking 42) What should be used when massaging and lathering the client's scalp and hair during a shampoo? a) the cushions of the finger tips b) your fingernails c) the palm of your hand d) the thumbs only 43) The primary purpose of a scalp treatment is to preserve the: a) health of the hair and scalp b) Hairs color and texture c) shaft and medulla d) cortex and cuticle 44) Hiar cutting requires cosiderable skill, knowledge, and: a) endurance b) practice c) money d) chatter 45) The choice of wave setting lotion should be determined by: a) its drying qualities b) its color c) the texture of the client's hair d) its lacquer consitancy 46) The nail is composed of a substance called a) melanin b) hemoglobiin c) keratin d) corpuscles 47) To prevent the nail from splitting, apply a nail: a) solvent b) sealer c) strenghtener d) abrasive 48) Sanitized manicuring implements should be stored : a) in a table drawer b) in a open cabinent c) in a cabinet sanitizer d) on the maicuring tabel 49) Pressing combs should be constructed of good quality steel or: a) zinc b) hard rubber c) lastic d) brass 50) In order to achieve good curl formation, the hair should circle the rod at least: a) 21/2 times b) 4 times c) 1 1/2 times d) 1 time 51) The correct way to apply nail polish from base to free edge is to: a) use thick polish b) use short jerky strokes c) apply 3 coates d) apply it quickly and lightly 52) To avoid breakage when pressing fine hair, the following is required : a) more heat and pressure b) less heat and pressure c) a stranger chemical lotion d) no pressing oil 53) A hair relaxing treatment should be avoided when an examination shows the presence of scalp: a) looseness b) abrasions c) tightness d) flexibilty 54) The action of the chemical relaxer causes the hair to: a) soften and swell b) slicing c) molding d) directing 55) The three principal parts of a pin curl are its base,circle and : a) texture b) elasticity c) stem d) mobility 56) In selecting the proper hairstyle, the cosmetologist should take in consideration the clients: a) hair pieces b) french lacing c) facial contour d) hair oiliness 57) The term PH stands for: a) potential hydrogen b) parts of hydroxide c) a natural balance d) phosphorous hydrogen 58) Dandruff is generally believed to be: a) an allergy b) non -pathonenic c) non contagious d) infectious 59) Alopecia areata is a disorder causing: a) premature baldness b) baldness in spots c) old-age baldness d) complete baldness 60) porosity is the ability of the hair to absorb: a) keratin b) sunshine c) moisture d) ultra -violet rays 61) Hair receives its nourishment from the hair papilla which contains: a) blood vesselss b) muscles c) glands d) fatty tissue 62) Chemical solutions used in a salon should be stored in: a) heated cabinents b) approved dry sanitizers c) properly labeled containers d) wet sanitizer 63) Skills that include listening, manners of speaking, and your voice are all part of: a) physical presentation b) human relations c) communication d) professional attitude 64) Bacteria are one-celled micro -organisms of: a) animal origin b) vegetable origin c) mineral origin d) chemical origin 65) Spirilla are bacteria with a : a) round shape b) corkscrew shape c) rod-shape d) flat shape 66) Bacteria may enter the body through: a) dry skin b) moist skin c) broken skin d) oily skin 67) An example of a general infection is: a) a boil b) syphilis c) a verruca d) a skin lesion 68) A dry sanitizer contains: a) a peroxide solution b) 60% alcohol c) a disinfectant solution d) an active fumigant 69) For effective sanitization, the strength of a quat should be al least a : a) 1;1000 solution b) 1;2000 solution c) 1:3000 solution d) 1:4000 solution 70) The medulla of the hair is found in the: a) CENTER OF THE HAIR b) outer layer of the hair c) second layer of the hair d) cuticle layer of the hair 71) The hair cortex is the: a) outer layer b) center layer c) inner(second)layer d) cuticle layer of the hair 72) Hypertrichosis means the growth on the body of excess: a) hair b) skin c) warts d) keratoma 73) The foundation for a successful hairstyle is a good : a) coloring b) streaking c) lightening d) cut 74) A finger wave should harmonize with the client's: a) skin complexion b) clothing style c) fingernails d) head shape and facial features 75) The term "shadow wave" indicates a hairsetting with: a) high ridges b) sharp ridges c) deep ridges d) low ridges 76) The type of face that is most becoming with any type of hairstyling worn is the: a) oblong type b) pear-shaped c) oval shaped d) diamond shape 77) In giving a permanent wave , always follow, a) with a dry shampoo b) with a tar shampoo c) with a quick lightener d) the manufactors direction 78) The main active ingredient in acid -balanced waving lotion is: a) ammonium thioglogy b) glyceryl monothioglycolate c) sodium hydroxide d) hydrogen peroxide 79) During the processing time in permanent waving, the hair tends to: a) contract b) soften c) darken d) harden 80) Over process in permanent waving usually produces: a) loose curls b) elastic curls c) frizzy curls d) tight curls 81) The scalp and skin are protected from possible burns when using a hair relaxer by applying : a) violet jelly b) stabilizer c) sodium hydroxide d) base 82) The test that determines the hairs degree of elasticity is known as the________ test. a) finger b) match c) pull d) relaxer 83) The least difficult type of hair for you to give a hair press is: a) very wirey b) very resistant c) hair with a compact cuticle d) medium curly hair 84) Hair press also known as a: a) chemical press b) double press c) thermal press d) rod press 85) To remove old nail poish from the nails , use: a) olive oil b) peroxide c) polish remover d) liquid soap

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