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D&S Transfer Test 1

D&S School of Cosmetology- Transfer Test

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Question 1 of 50

Which of the following items is filled with capillaries to supply nourishment to the cells around it?

A

papilla

B

root sheath

C

sebaceous gland

D

primitive hair germ

Question 2 of 50

What is the hardening process that forms the three major layers of the hair?

A

mitosis

B

cuticule

C

keratinization

D

fibrosis

Question 3 of 50

Which of these factors does NOT affect hair growth?

A

frequent exercise

B

disease

C

lack of vitamins

D

medication

Question 4 of 50

Hair that is 90% cortex and 10% cuticle when when compared to hair is 60% cortex and 40% cuticle would be considered to be more:

A

resistant to holding a perm

B

elastic

C

resistant to holding a set

D

resistant to relaxers

Question 5 of 50

People with lighter colored hair have melanin in the:

A

cuticle only

B

cortex only

C

cuticle and cortex

D

medulla only

Question 6 of 50

A lack of pigmentation in the hair and skin is called:

A

anagen

B

lanugo

C

albinism

D

alopecia

Question 7 of 50

The degree of coarseness or fitness of the hair fiber is referred to as:

A

density

B

porosity

C

viscosity

D

texture

Question 8 of 50

What term describes by the number of active hair follicles per square inch of scalp?

A

texture

B

density

C

porosity

D

viscosity

Question 9 of 50

Normal, dry hair is capable of being stretched to what fraction of its length?

A

one-tenth

B

one-fifth

C

one-half

D

three-fourths

Question 10 of 50

Excessive chemical hair lightening of excessive friction created by backcombing can cause:

A

pilica polonica

B

alopecia

C

ringed hair

D

monilethrix

Question 11 of 50

A red circular patch of small blisters caused by a vegetable parasite is known as:

A

ringworm

B

pityriasis

C

split ends

D

dry socket

Question 12 of 50

Sudden hair loss in round or irregular patches without the display an inflamed scalp is referred to as:

A

postpartum alopecia

B

alopecia aerate

C

telogen effluvium

D

traumatic alopecia

Question 13 of 50

Many regulating agencies require all of the following actions EXCEPT:

A

use of a neck strip

B

direct contact with the client's skin and the cape

C

use of a laundered cape

D

shampoo prior to draping

Question 14 of 50

What type of rinse is used after a color service to prevent the color from fading?

A

cream

B

color

C

medicated

D

acid-balanced

Question 15 of 50

Avoid giving a scalp message prior to all of the following services EXCEPT:

A

relaxing hair healthy hair

B

coloring healthy hair

C

perming healthy hair

D

shampooing healthy hair

Question 16 of 50

Narrow shoulders are enhanced by all of the following design lines EXCEPT:

A

horizontal lines

B

lines that create an "A" shape

C

flat and wide, oval lines

D

lines that create a "V" shape

Question 17 of 50

Which of the following techniques should NOT be considered if the client has a diamond facial shape?

A

adding width at the jawline

B

adding width at the forehead

C

adding width at the cheekbones

D

using a side part and diagonal fringe

Question 18 of 50

A dominant, protruding forehead and chin with a small nose are characteristics of a :

A

straight profile

B

concave profile

C

convex profile

D

short profile

Question 19 of 50

Which of the following terms is NOT one of the three profile types?

A

straight

B

round

C

convex

D

concave

Question 20 of 50

Persons with protruding ears should wear their hair:

A

behind the ears

B

with volume and fullness at the sides

C

short and close

D

pulled back in a ponytail

Question 21 of 50

A lighter styling product that doesn't weigh down the hair is good to use on:

A

thicker hair

B

medium hair

C

thin hair

D

dark hair

Question 22 of 50

Which of the following terms does NOT describe hair texture?

A

fine

B

blond

C

coarse

D

medium

Question 23 of 50

The six main clothing styles include natural, romantic, romantic, dramatic gamine, classic and:

A

fancy

B

dark

C

casual

D

bright

Question 24 of 50

Which of the following statements describes diagonal lines used in design?

A

soften angular facial sapes

B

are at a right angle to the horizon

C

lead the eye to a focal area

D

add weight or bulk when cut into a shape

Question 25 of 50

Which of the following descriptions identifies asymmetrical balance?

A

weight is positioned equally from a center axis

B

balance line is horizontal

C

mirror image from side to side

D

weight is positioned unequally from a center axis

Question 26 of 50

Horizontal lines are described as:

A

up and down

B

parallel to horizon

C

slanted

D

curved

Question 27 of 50

What part of a haircut produces its form?

A

length arrangement

B

color

C

texture

D

porosity of the hair

Question 28 of 50

Which of the following statements describes vertical lines?

A

lines that go straight up and down

B

lines that go left to right

C

lines that slant

D

lines that are convex

Question 29 of 50

What is meant by unactivated texture?

A

a smooth texture

B

a rough texture

C

when the ends of the hair strands are showing

D

a wet look

Question 30 of 50

All of the following descriptions are true about the uniformly layered form EXCEPT:

A

circular shape

B

activated texture

C

same length throughout

D

rectangular or oval shape

Question 31 of 50

What tool provides a clean, blunt edge or line?

A

shears

B

taper shears

C

razor

D

timmer

Question 32 of 50

when cutting with a razor, all of the following results are achieved EXCEPT:

A

ends are tapered

B

softer appearance to hair

C

a diffused form line appears

D

regular alternation of short and long lengths

Question 33 of 50

What part on a pair of shears controls the moveable or action blade?

A

finger grip

B

thumb grip

C

wrist action

D

tension screw

Question 34 of 50

What type of cutting position is commonly used for cutting solid forms?

A

palm up

B

palm to palm

C

palm down

D

on top of the fingers

Question 35 of 50

Which of the following shears has the least amount of spacing between teeth?

A

taper 8 shears

B

taper 16 shears

C

taper 32 shears

D

channeling shears

Question 36 of 50

The apex refers to what part of the head?

A

top

B

side

C

front

D

bottom

Question 37 of 50

What type of distribution results in a 90% angle from its parting?

A

shifted

B

parallel

C

perpendicular

D

nonparallel

Question 38 of 50

A moveable guide that consist of a small amount of previously cut hair is known as what type of design line?

A

stationary

B

parallel

C

controllable

D

mobile

Question 39 of 50

All of the following statements are true about texturing EXCEPT:

A

reduces bulk

B

increases bulk

C

creates visual texture

D

involves cutting shorter lengths within the form

Question 40 of 50

Generally, medium texture hair should be texturized how far away from the scalp?

A

1/2"

B

1"

C

1 1/2"

D

2"

Question 41 of 50

Distribution is classified as either parallel or:

A

radial

B

upward

C

downward

D

spiral

Question 42 of 50

Lines that extend from multiple points and travel an equal distance from each other are called:

A

motion

B

parallel

C

radial

D

texture

Question 43 of 50

When two oblongs alternate, they create a[n]:

A

"C" -shaped movement

B

"S" -shaped movement

C

figure eight

D

"O" -shaped movement

Question 44 of 50

Lines that subdivide shapes or sections to help distribute and control the hair:

A

roller lengths

B

forms

C

parting

D

bases

Question 45 of 50

What is the section of curl between the scalp and the first turn of the roller called?

A

form

B

base

C

circle

D

stem

Question 46 of 50

The base control used within a hairstyle affects the amount of closeness (flatness) in the hairstyle or the amount of lift, which is also referred to as:

A

elevation

B

size of base

C

volume

D

bulk

Question 47 of 50

An on-base tool placement will result in the strongest base strength and:

A

the most volume

B

the longst curl

C

the smallest diameter

D

the prettiest texture

Question 48 of 50

Hair pressing is another name for:

A

scrunching

B

silking

C

wet styling

D

fingerwaving

Question 49 of 50

What type of hair can be resistant to hair pressing?

A

fine

B

medium

C

coarse, tightly curled

D

thin

Question 50 of 50

All of the following factors are true when using a thermal iron or tinted, white or very fine hair EXCEPT:

A

lower iron temperature is used

B

highest iron temperature is used

C

hot iron is closed lightly on a damp towel before curling

D

iron is tested on hair prior to service to prevent scorching

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