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Milady Chapter 1 History and Career Opportunities
Milady Chapter 1 History and Career Opportunities
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1
Who coined the name "day spa" in the late 1980s?
Noel DeCaprio
Lawrence Gelb
Trevor Sorbie
Farouk Shami
2
The term
cosmetology
comes from the _____ word
kosmeticos, meaning skilled in the use of cosmetics.
Russian
Greek
East Indian
Egyptian
3
Who were the biggest trendsetters in beauty application in the early 20th century?
Major business owners in the industry
Inventors of new skin products
Motion picture producers
Celebrities and society figures
4
Cold or permanent waving, was developed by scientists in 1941 as a new type of perm without heat. What's the modern term
Alkaline perms
Texture services
Cold wave
Croquignole
5
Studying the history of cosmetology can _____.
help you predict or understand current trends
narrow your chosen field of study to one or two options
expedite your educational path to becoming a professional
help you to understand that ancient and modern techniques are unrelated
6
Which Polish immigrant Americanized his name in 1908 and moved to LA, where he began making and selling makeup?
Charles Revson
Avicenna
Max Factor
Charles Nessler
7
What were the royal colors of the Chou Dynasty(circa 1100 BC)?
Black and Gold
Blue and Gold
Red and Gold
Gold and Silver
8
Which substance was created by ancient Egyptians from a mixture of ground galena( a black mineral) sulfur, & animal fat?
Henna
Lipstick
Kohl
Perfume
9
What product was first marketed by Charles Revson in 1932, & glamorized by stars, Jean Harlow & Gloria Swanson?
Permanent wave
Styling gel
Cake makeup
Nail polish
10
Why did women pinch their cheeks and bite their lips during the Victorian Age?
as a nighttime ritual
as a social custom
to induce natural color
to punish themselves
11
Ancient Egyptians were the 1st civilization to infuse essential oils from __ for perfumes and for purification processes
animal remains
rocks and minerals
clay and sand
leaves and blossoms
12
Cosmetology is defined as the _____ of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair
Art and Science
Aesthetics
Standards and Codes
Technology
13
In 1985, _____, led by his passion, revolutionized the beauty industry by inventing the 1st ammonia-free haircolor.
Trevor Sorbie
Noel DeCaprio
Lawrence Gelb
Farouk Shami
14
During which austere and restrictive period in British history(1837-1901) did Queen Victoria reign?
Twentieth Century
Victorian Age
Renaissance
Middle Ages
15
The process of steam distillation was refined by Avicenna, a _____, around AD 1000.
Greek philosopher
French mathematician
Persian physician
Roman priest
16
What civilization is known for using styles as symbols of tribe traditions to convey age, marital status, power and rank
Roman
African
Chinese
Egyptian
17
During the Renaissance, the unusual practice of shaving the eyebrows and hairline was done to give a woman a look of ___
height
intelligence
fertility
wealth
18
_____, child of former slaves, was a pioneer in the modern African American hair care and cosmetics industry.
Sarah Breedlove
Gloria Swanson
Charles Nessler
Francois Marcel
19
Cosmetologists may specialize and work in a specific type of facility. Which would be least appropriate for a specialist
Day Spa
Full-service Salon
Photo or film set
Massage Clinic
20
In ancient Rome, women used hair color to indicate their class in society. What color did poor women use?
Black
Red
Blonde
Brown
21
What year was the first preheat-perm method introduced?
1938
1931
1932
1935
22
What mineral, considered the main source of mercury, was ground to a fine powder & used to make vermilion, a red pigment
Iron
Silver
Cinnabar
Ruby
23
Which is the MOST important to a successful career, is key to individual development & motivation, & gives knowledge?
Continuing Education
Trade show attendance
Social Networking
Career Specialization
24
Ancient people around the world used animal hide _____.
as head dresses to indicate social rank
as material for wigs
to tie hair back or for adornment
as colorants for hair and skin
25
Which queen erected a personal cosmetics factory next to the Dead Sea?
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Nefertiti
Queen Cleopatra
Queen Victoria
26
Which group ushered in a new era of highlighting in the 1970s by introducing the art of hair weaving using alum. foil?
French hairdressers
London hairdressers
Los Angeles hairdressers
New York hairdressers
27
The salon industry depends heavily on its relationship with product distributors, which are referred to as _____.
distributor sales consultants
directors of cosmetics
directors of styles
manufacturer educators
28
Which New York Chemist introduced the 1st permanent haircolor in 1932 & founded a company called Clairol in 1935?
Trevor Sorbie
Noel DeCaprio
Lawrence Gelb
Charles Revson
29
Archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some form as early as the _____.
Golden Age of Greece
Ice Age
Renaissance
Victorian Age
30
Who were the 1st people to cultivate beauty with extravagant fashions & the 1st to use cosmetics in their beauty routine
The Romans
The Celtic
The Egyptians
The Indians
31
Your license will unlock countless doors for employment. However, your career must be_____.
fueled with personal dedication and passion
centered on social networking
focused primarily on haircutting
driven by competition and ambition
32
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into short-bobbed style after World War I?
Spiral wrapping
Curling Iron
Permanent Waving
Croquignole
33
Who invented the first curling iron in 1872?
Marcel Grateau
Charles Nessler
Charles Revson
Max Factor
34
What was the period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history?
The Industrial Age
The Renaissance
The Victorian Age
The Middle Ages