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History of Esthetics & Career Opportunities
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1
Camouflage makeup _____________________.
is a technique used by the military
includes techniques for a smoky eye
may be applied by a clinical esthetician to aid in covering scars
is used by makeup artists and waxing specialists
2
The words cosmetics and cosmetology come from which language?
Hebrew
Greek
Italian
Chinese
3
A wellness center or spa ________________________.
services that may include skin care, massage, and hair and nail services
provides a total beauty experience, including hair services
focuses on the health benefits or age-management aspect of skin care
may offer a combination of other holistic health practices
4
What did the ancient Romans use for bathing and grooming rituals?
clay
oils and fragrances made of flowers
rice with water
honey
5
These trends are all on the rise, except for ________________________.
retirement centers
men’s skin care
minimally invasive technology
products containing gluten
6
What were the Romans most famous for?
headdresses
threading
clothing
bathhouses
7
What was a bare (shaved or tweezed) eyebrow thought to signify during the Renaissance?
greater fertility
greater social standing
greater wealth
greater intelligence
8
Which people commonly perform facials and facial massage?
day spa esthetician
makeup artist
medical esthetician
cosmetics buyer
9
The ancient Egyptians used cosmetics for __________________.
all answers
burial preparation
religious ceremonies
personal beautification
10
When was pale skin a sign of wealth and status?
Middle Ages
Roman age
baby boomer era
Renaissance era
11
What is the best definition of esthetics?
the study of famous historical figures who have shaped our world today
another word for dependence on others for makeup tips
a type of makeup that is used on the deceased
Career in learning new skills & making a difference in the lives of others
12
During the reign of Elizabeth I, women used _______________ to adorn themselves.
pinks only
crimson reds
no makeup
arsenic
13
What is the largest organ of the human body?
heart
stomach
skin
brain
14
If you are a freelance contributor for a magazine, you are most likely a ________________.
makeup artist
cosmetic buyer
sales manager
beauty writer
15
Skin care was practiced in early times ____________________.
to look distasteful
to diminish hunting
for greater fertility
to ward off disease
16
Who purchases the products that are sold within a retail setting?
cosmetic buyer
manufacturer’s representative
beauty editor
salesperson
17
What type of magnificent public buildings were the ancient Romans famous for constructing?
swimming pools
massage parlors
baths
smokehouses
18
This culture used turmeric as a main ingredient in their facial masks to prevent wrinkles and skin discoloration.
ancient Greeks
ancient Romans
ancient Egyptians
ancient Asians
19
In which time period did women pinch their cheeks and bite their lips to induce natural color rather than use cosmetics?
Middle Ages
baby boomer era
Renaissance era
Victorian age
20
_______________ was introduced in the twentieth century.
Tretinoin (Retin-A)
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Botox®
Alpha hydroxy acid
21
Which practice was common in Asian cultures from the tenth to the nineteenth centuries?
using paper to blot oil
shaving the eyebrows and hairline to make the forehead appear larger
pinching the cheeks to make them appear pink
covering blemishes with small silk patches
22
The art of removing hair can also be called _______________.
threading
tweezing
sugaring
all answers
23
What culture frequently bathed in olive oil?
ancient Egyptians
ancient Greeks
ancient Romans
ancient Asians
24
During the Age of Extravagance, what did people color their lips and cheeks with?
pomegranate
geranium petals
elderberry
camilla
25
A medical setting is where a __________________ works.
waxing specialist
salon or day spa esthetician
clinical esthetician
makeup artist
26
_____________ is a relatively new career path working with clients with cancer that has expanded quickly based on need.
Educator
Travel industry professional
Oncology-trained esthetician
State board member
27
To make a diagnosis and prescribe medication, you need to be a(n) _____________.
dermatologist
esthetician
manicurist
cosmetologist
28
Which setting is a good fit for practitioners who prefer a more intimate setting?
full-service salon
franchised salon
independently owned day spa
resort or destination spa
29
Which job often includes a great deal of travel?
clinical esthetician
manufacturer’s representative
sales manager
esthetics editor
30
Antioxidants and vitamins are part of which component of the esthetics industry?
technology
consumers
ingredients
facilities/services
31
Someone in which career needs to be prepared to conduct examinations, grant licenses, and inspect schools?
educator
oncology-trained esthetician
state board member
travel industry professional
32
________ is a career in which you can continuously learn new skills and make a difference in the well-being of the skin.
Enthusiast
Esthetics
Design
Anesthesiology
33
Which establishment is most appealing to those who appreciate working with a constantly changing clientele?
franchised salon
wellness center
independently owned salon
resort spa
34
What does a manufacturer’s representative do?
sell products to customers
perform safety inspections
perform esthetics treatments on clients
train others on product knowledge and how to sell products
35
A social media presence is typically a requirement for this position.
salesperson
cosmetic buyer
beauty editor
manufacturer’s representative