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