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Nail tech Ch.1 History & Career Opportunities
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Nail tech Ch.1 History & Career Opportunities #milady #nailtech
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1
What did nail technicians use to reaffix detached nail tips during the 1960s?
invisible tape
a thin layer of clear wax
model airplane glue
epoxy
2
Which of these people would have been allowed to wear gold nails during the Chou Dynasty in ancient China?
a royal advisor
a farmer
a princess
a merchant
3
During which decade was the day spa business born?
the 1980s
the 1970s
the 1990s
the 1960s
4
In what year was Graf’s Hyglo Nail Polish Paste a popular nail product?
1957
1917
1891
1941
5
In the 1980s, nail art featuring _____ became popular.
jewels
decals
metallic strips
All of these answers are correct.
6
During the Renaissance, _______ wore elaborate clothing.
women
men
both men and women
only royals
7
When was the Victorian Age?
between the Greek and Roman empires
immediately following the Middle Ages
during the Renaissance
in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
8
In which of the following would a nail technician work directly under the supervision of a physician?
standard nail salon
All of these answers are correct.
foot spa
day spa
9
Around 50 B.C., ______ had a personal cosmetics factory erected next to the Dead Sea.
Queen Cleopatra
Queen Nefertiti
Queen Victoria
Queen Isabella
10
What inspired Charles Revson to introduce the first line of mass-market nail lacquers?
automobile paint
the artwork of Vincent Van Gogh
a box of colorful hard candies
a dream
11
In the twenty-first century, the beauty industry has seen:
a severe cutback in the types of nail products on the market.
a critical shortage of nail technicians.
All of these answers are correct.
nail grooming considered a luxury service.
12
Which of the following did Greek women apply to their faces in white powder form?
mercury
cinnabar
lead
kohl
13
The invention of ___ led to a change in the standards of feminine beauty in the United States in the early 20th century.
motion pictures
electric lights
radio
airplanes
14
How did ancient Roman military commanders use cosmetics before important battles?
They stained their soldiers’ hands different colors to indicate rank.
They stained their soldiers’ faces and hands in the royal colors.
They stained their own nails and lips in matching colors.
They stained their own faces and hands in the royal colors.
15
Who were the first people to use cosmetics as part of their religious ceremonies?
the Chinese
the Egyptians
the Romans
the Greeks
16
Poor women in the Roman Empire colored their hair:
red.
blond.
black
any color they wanted.
17
Juliette or _____ wraps became popular in the 1960s.
paper
plastic
silk
fiberglass
18
By 1925, spending on cosmetic advertising in magazines hit:
$250,000.
$250,000,000.
$25,000,000.
$25,000.
19
Who invented the French manicure?
Jeff Pink
Mary Kay
Estée Lauder
Charles Revson
20
Which of these is NOT an improvement made in recent years by manufacturers of beauty products?
incorporation of safer ingredients
longer-lasting color
increased chip-resistance
incorporation of less-ergonomic designs
21
Queen Nefertiti did which of the following?
All of these answers are correct.
used essential oils to create signature scents
used a henna paste to stain her nails
wore lavish makeup designs
22
Which of the following were common ingredients in Victorian-era beauty packs?
talcum powder and water
dirt and bone meal
wood shavings and petroleum jelly
honey and oatmeal
23
When was tube mascara first introduced?
the 1940s
the 1960s
the 1930s
the 1950s
24
What did nail technicians use during the 1960s to add nail length?
animal nail clippings
human nail clippings
molded plastic nail clippings
All of these answers are correct.
25
What did women apply to their lips in the 1940s to make them appear more shiny?
water
petroleum jelly
peanut oil
a thin layer of candle wax
26
What contribution did Flowery Manicure Products make to the beauty industry in 1910?
the first non-cracking, non-caking makeup
the first long-lasting lipstick
the first long-lasting hair dye
the first modern emery board
27
In the late 1950s, _____ were very popular.
full-coverage, frosted pastel nails
semi-full-coverage, frosted pastel nails
full-coverage red nails
semi-full-coverage red nails
28
What terms are used to encompass a range of beauty specialties, including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics?
beautology
nail technology
dermatology
cosmetology
29
Ancient Egyptians used _____ to create makeup for their eyes, lips, and skin.
All of these answers are correct.
berries
insects
minerals
30
What nail shape came into vogue in the 1970s?
pointed
round
square
jagged
