Clippers with a single cutting head usually have:

a lever on the side of the unit

A communicable disease is:

transmitted from person to person

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1
Barber-surgeons participated in the practice of:
All of the Above
surgery
bloodletting
teeth pulling
2
A boil is an example of a:
contagious disease
nonpathogenic bacteria
general infection
local infection
3
Bacteria are minute, one-celled:
plant forms
chemicals
animals
microorganisms
4
The first state to pass a barber license law was:
Ohio
New York
Minnesota
Illinois
5
Bacteria reproduce by dividing in:
sixteenths
eighths
half
quarters
6
Clipper guards are also known as:
safety guards
attachment combs
clip-ons
detachable blades
7
Bacteria can enter the body through:
a healthy scalp
unbroken skin
oily skin
broken skin
8
In early times, the beard was considered by almost all nations to be a sign of:
wisdom
peace
intelligence
age
9
Pustules and boils contain:
pathogenic bacteria
sweat
nonpathogenic organisms
ringworm
10
Harmful bacteria are called:
pathogenic bacteria
saprophyte bacteria
protozoa bacteria
nonpathogenic bacteria
11
A person can be infected with HIV without having symptoms for up to:
12 years
8 years
11 years
10 years
12
Prior learning and life experiences are known as:
destiny
life skills
study skills
image
13
In 1893, A. B. Moler established America’s first barber:
school
association
license
trade journal
14
The word barber is derived from the Latin word barba, meaning:
beard
to cut
shave
hairdresser
15
Personality, personal hygiene, and attitude are all aspects of an individual’s:
grooming
professional image
barbering skills
health
16
Cocci are bacteria that have a:
corkscrew shape
curved shape
rod shape
round shape
17
One key function of state barber boards is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the:
profession
barbers
public
board members
18
The purpose of the National Education Council was to establish the standardization of barber:
licenses
poles
uniforms
training
19
The type of clipper motors that operate by an alternating spring and magnetic mechanism are:
all electric clippers
rotary motor clippers
vibratory motor clippers
pivot motor clippers
20
In almost every early culture, an individual’s hairstyle indicated his or her:
personal style
status
age
fashion
21
Some bacteria survive the inactive stage by:
growing
forming molds
forming spores
reproducing
22
Bacteria that produce diseases tetanus, influenza, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria:
streptococci bacteria
diplococci bacteria
bacilli bacteria
spirilla bacteria
23
Personal hygiene deals with preserving the health of the:
county
town
community
individual
24
Spirilla are bacteria that have a:
corkscrew shape
rod shape
flat shape
round shape
25
Clippers with a single cutting head usually have:
low performance
plastic blades
detachable blades
a lever on the side of the unit
26
The presence of pus is a sign of:
immunity
healing
impurities
infection
27
Resistance to disease is known as:
immunity
infection
fungus
parasites
28
The only difference between a good day and a bad day is an individual’s:
timing
luck
attitude
purpose
29
During the inactive stage, bacteria:
vegetate
activate
reproduce
lie dormant or die off
30
Hair-like projections that propel bacteria through liquids are called:
flagella or cilia
hair shafts
motile
mobile
31
Bacilli are bacteria that have a:
corkscrew shape
round shape
rod shape
curved shape
32
State barber boards are primarily interested in maintaining high standards of:
tools
competency
products
appliances
33
America’s first barber school was located in:
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
St. Paul
34
Hygiene is the science that deals with:
bacteriology
healthful living
disease transmittal
health breakdown
35
Throughout history, hair and beard trends were initiated by the:
upper classes of the country
barbers of the country
rulers of the country
wealthy of the country
36
A contagious disease that will prevent a barber from servicing clients is:
tuberculosis
a viral infection
the common cold
all the above
37
Bacteria are visible only with the aid of:
eyeglasses
a microscope
sunglasses
tinted glasses
38
The first culture to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion was the:
Roman
Greek
African
Egyptian
39
The symbol of the barber-surgeon evolved from the technical procedure of:
pulling teeth
bloodletting
suturing a wound
trimming beards
40
The active stage of bacteria is also known as the:
vegetative stage
dormant stage
spore-forming stage
inactive stage
41
The art of being tactful is known as:
criticalness
judgmentalism
diplomacy
diplomatic immunity
42
The type of bacteria that causes syphilis and Lyme disease is:
streptococci bacteria
spirilla bacteria
diplococci bacteria
bacilli bacteria
43
The members of employer organizations were:
master barbers
apprentice barbers
journeymen barbers
student barbers
44
Values consist of what we think, how we feel, and how we act based on:
what we think and feel
None of the Above
what we see
what we feel
45
One blade of a beveled shear is usually plain ground; the other is:
d) texturized
a) toothed
b) notched
c) corrugated or serrated
46
A communicable disease is:
usually a local infection
not transmittable
caused by nonpathogenic bacteria
transmitted from person to person
47
In 500 BC, barbering and hairstyling became highly developed arts in:
Africa
Greece
Rome
Egypt
48
Bacteria are commonly known as:
antiseptics
saprophytes
disinfectants
germs or microbes
49
Bacteria that grow in pairs and cause pneumonia and gonorrhea are:
streptococci bacteria
spirilla bacteria
diplococci bacteria
staphylococci bacteria
50
The process of cell division is known as:
d) anhidrosis
bromhidrosis
halitosis
mitosis
51
Rotary motor clippers use: blades screw adjustment
many moving parts
detachable
guards
a power
52
While combing through the hair during a haircut service, the shears should be:
in the barber’s pocket
held in the hand that is not holding the comb
resting on the counter top
closed and resting in the barber’s palm
53
Beliefs are attitudes that originate from an individual’s:
desires
values
ideas
thoughts
54
Speech, appearance, behavior, and manners are all signs of an individual’s:
education
personality
aggressiveness
vitality
55
Electric clippers are driven by a rotary motor, magnetic motor, or:
motor action
vibratory motor
pivot motor
circular motor
56
Bacteria live and grow best in:
cold places
dry places
clean places
dirty places
57
The French type of haircutting shears:
has no finger brace
has two finger braces
has one finger brace
does not have a shank
58
Plant or animal organisms that live on other living organisms without giving anything in return
a) parasites
teenagers from 13-18 years of age
c) bacteria
b) saprophytes
59
Pus-forming organisms that grow in clusters and cause abscesses, pustules, pimples, and boils:
diplococci bacteria
staphylococci bacteria
streptococci bacteria
spirilla bacteria
60
The use of braiding frequently denoted status within the tribes of:
a) Israel
d) Syria
b) Africa
c) Mesopotamia
61
The man credited with the introduction of shaving and barbering services to Rome in 296 BC is:
Caesar
Meryma’at
Ticinius Mena
Alexander the Great
62
Toxin means:
fumigant
deodorant
poison
styptic
63
Pivot motor clippers have:
detachable blades
plastic blades
low performance
a blade-adjusting lever
64
Bacteriology is the scientific study of:
human tissues
plants
chemicals
bacteria
65
The most desirable type of haircutting comb is made of:
bone
hard rubber
metal
plastic
66
Being responsive to others’ ideas, feelings, and opinions is known as:
responsibility
resonance
reception
receptivity
67
The primary purpose of practicing good hygiene is to:
wash daily
promote disease
control population growth
preserve health
68
In 1929, the Associated Master Barbers of America adopted a Barber Code of Ethics to promote:
regulation
examinations
barber schools
professionalism
69
When haircutting, most detail and fine finish work is performed with the electric:
rotary motor clipper
trimmer or outliner
shears
pivot motor clippers
70
In ancient Rome, a woman’s hair color indicated her:
culture
age
rank
personal style
71
By the 1800's, barbering was separated from religion and medicine, becoming an independent:
profession
guild
association
organization
72
Disease may be spread by:
soiled hands
antiseptics
sanitized implements
disinfectants
73
The symbol of the barber-surgeons and modern day barbers is the:
barber sign
barber razor
barber pole
barber comb
74
When holding haircutting shears properly, the barber places the thumb in the thumb grip of the:
moving blade
still blade
shank
finger grip
75
During the Middle Ages, barbers practiced shaving, haircutting, and:
a) medicine
c) magic
b) business
d) astronomy
76
A shaved patch on the crown of the head is known as a:
fringe
tonsorial
tonsure
queue
77
An example of a general infection is:
blood poisoning
a skin lesion
a boil
nasal discharge
78
Clipper blades are usually made of:
tempered nickel
chrome
carbon steel
hard rubber
79
During the active stage, bacteria:
form spores
grow and reproduce
lie dormant
vegetate
80
Pathogenic bacteria produce:
antitoxins
health
beneficial effects
disease
81
The barber Meryma’at is a historical figure of:
Egypt
Greece
Rome
China
82
Shears with fine cutting edges can be poor cutting tools if they are:
not set correctly
oiled
sharpened
sanitized with alcohol
83
Bacteria are most numerous:
on a clean body
on clean towels
on clean implements
in dirty places
84
To keep rubber combs in good condition, avoid contact with:
dry air
cool air
metallic implements
heat
85
The Latin word tondere means to:
trim
cut
shear
curl

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