Pivot Point Wigs and Hair Additions

Question 1

Using a combination of hand-tied and machine-made processes results in which of the following wig types?

Accepted Answer

Semi-hand-tied

Question 2

Which method uses bonding agent activated by a heating element to affix loose hair fiber to small sections of the client

Accepted Answer

Thermal fusion

Question 3

A hair addition is designed to be attached to which portion of the client’s own hair?

Accepted Answer

Base

Question 4

What tool detangles and styles wigs, hairpieces and hair additions?

Accepted Answer

Combs

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a capless wig?

Accepted Answer

consists of an elasticized mesh-fiber base

Question 6

Which of the following terms identifies the process of sizing a wig?

Accepted Answer

Blocking

Question 7

When shrinking a cap wig, it is recommended that you use a block one size smaller than the wig’s:

Accepted Answer

Dimensions

Question 8

Hair additions are an appropriate choice for clients who want to add length, density, texture and/or:

Accepted Answer

Color

Question 9

Depending on how frequently the piece is worn, a human-hair wig should be cleaned:

Accepted Answer

Every 2-4 weeks

Question 10

When fitting a client with a wig, measure the circumference of the head, running the tape measure just:

Accepted Answer

Above the ears

Question 11

Which braid is used as a support structure when performing the track-and-sew hair addition method?

Accepted Answer

3 strand, on the scalp

Question 12

Why are human hair wigs so costly?

Accepted Answer

Human hair is limited

Question 13

Canvas covered head forms are known as

Accepted Answer

Wig blocks

Question 14

How do you shorten a wig from the front hairline to the nape?

Accepted Answer

Make a tuck

Question 15

Hair color should not be applied to

Accepted Answer

Synthetic

Question 16

Which type of hairpiece allows the client’s hair to be pulled through for blending purposes?

Accepted Answer

Integration

Question 17

Which method of applying hair additions requires a patch test?

Accepted Answer

Bonding

Question 18

The type of human hair that is the most costly

Accepted Answer

European

Question 19

Which of the following methods describes attaching hair wefts to the client’s hair by using a special adhesive?

Accepted Answer

liquid bonding

Question 20

How many standardized colors are on the J and L Color Ring?

Accepted Answer

70

Question 21

Which of the following stitches is used to secure a weft at either end or across the length of the weft/track?

Accepted Answer

Double lock

Question 22

Dart alterations for a wig are made vertically to:

Accepted Answer

Remove width in the nape area

Question 23

What type of hair is formulated with petroleum products?

Accepted Answer

Synthetic

Question 24

It is often necessary to taper or thin a wig in order to:

Accepted Answer

Decrease bulk

Question 25

A hairpiece worn by men to cover bald or thinning hair spots, particularly on top of the head, is called a:

Accepted Answer

Toupee

Pivot Point Wigs and Hair Additions

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