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