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BR102 History of Barbering
BR102 History of Barbering
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1
Which of the following historical figures encouraged shaving by imposing a tax on beards?
Emperor Hadrian
Peter the Great
Louis IX
Alexander the Great
2
The colors of the barber pole are derived from __________________.
The status of barbers
The practice of bloodletting
The colors of human hair
The American Flag
3
Which razor eliminated honing and stropping?
Changeable-blade straight razor
Stropping razor
Safety razor
Nicked and smooth
4
What Egyptian barber has a statue in his honor?
Ticinius Mena
Meryma'at
Alexander the Great
Moses
5
Egyptian prietsts' entire bodies were shaved every ___________________.
Third Day
Day
Month
Week
6
When holding shears, do not allow the finger grip to slide past the second knuckle or you will _____________________.
Strain your arm
Strain your hand
Lose control of the shears
Lose control of the cutting blade
7
Clipper blades are usually made of high-quality carbon steel or _______________
Plastic
Hard Rubber
Ceramic
Graphite
8
You should hold the clippers in a manner that permits ___________________ movement.
Faster
More precise
Free wrist
Controlled
9
The Barber Code of Ethics _______________________.
Makes state laws for barbers
Regulates fees charged by barbers
Conducts barbering examinations
Promotes professional responsibility in barbering
10
What type of systems elevated tribal barbers to positions of importance, becoming medicine men, shamans, or priests?
Moral
Religious
Belief
Value
11
Popular men's hairstyles were flat top, butch cut, crew cut, and Princeton cut during which time period?
1990s
1940s
1960s
1950s
12
In the late ______________, members of employee organizations were called journeymen barbers.
1700s
1600s
1800s
1900s
13
High-ranking Egyptians shaved their heads ____________________.
For religious reasons
To remain cool in the heat
For aesthetic reasons
To prevent infestations of parasites
14
An outliner is used for ___________.
Trimming long hair
Detail work
Cutting the thick hair
Quick cuts
15
Intricate braiding patterns among the Masai warriors denoted _____________.
Age
Status
Personal preference
Religion
16
The direction of the razor's edge in stropping is the reverse of that used in _______________.
Honing
Bracing
Stroking
Edging
17
Beveled shears usually have what type of blades?
Nicked and smooth
Very sharp
Serrated and plain
Sharp and serrated
18
Razor shapers are also known as
Blending shears
Edgers
Outliners
Hair shapers
19
A brush has a rigid base with openings to facilitate quicker drying.
Wet
Round
Paddle
Vented
20
Palming the razor for hair combing razor should be rolled into your hand with blade __________________ from the combs.
Lying horizontally
Facing away
Upside down
Facing toward
21
The Mecedonian troops of ________________ lost several battles to the Persians as result of the Greek warriors' beards
Alexander the Great
Pharaoh
Ticinus
Moses
22
What type of combs can retain heat to help set-in a hairstyle?
Metal
Hard rubber
Carbon
Graphite
23
Sometime between 800 and 700 BC, Greek barbers from Sicily introduced _________________ to Rome.
Hair braiding
The fashion of long beards
Head shaving
Shears
24
A clipper pivot motor would work best on what type of hair?
Coarse
All Types
Dry
Fine
25
Natural hones are cut from ______________________.
Woods
Rubber
Natural rock formation
Leather
26
Outliners require very ____________against the skin.
Hot blades
Little pressure
Firm pressure
Hard pressure
27
In 2010, what barbering fashion trend returned for young men?
mustaches
Beards and beard designs
Sideburns
Clean-shaven faces
28
Cutting against the grain cuts the hair _________ than cutting with the grain.
Slower
Faster
Shorter
Longer
29
What does the acronym NABBA stand for?
National Association of Barber Code
National Association of Barbering Bloodletting of America
National Association of Barber Boards of America
National Association of State Board
30
How should you grasp the towel for a towel wrap?
Tautly
Loosely
Vertically
Lengthwise
31
What type of shears are chunking shears?
Blending
Crane
Texturing
Thinning
32
During the Middle Ages, a ______________ was a distinguishing style worn by clergymen.
Mustache
Queue
Tonsure
Wig
33
After _____________________ a razor, test the sharpness on the moistened thumb.
Using
Buying
Stropping
Honing