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The most desirable type of hair cutting comb is made of: |
Hard rubber |
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To keep rubber combs in good condition, avoid contact with: |
Heat |
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The French type of hair cutting shears: |
Has one finger brace |
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Shears with fine cutting edges can be poor cutting tools if they are: |
Not set correctly |
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Clipper blades are usually made of: |
Carbon steel |
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Clipper guards are also known as: |
Attachment combs |
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A size 31/2 clipper blade usually leaves the hair about: |
3/8 long |
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The size of clipper blade that produces the shortest cut is: |
Size 0000 |
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The first step in disinfecting clippers and trimmers is to: |
Brush off hair particles |
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The main consideration in the purchase of a straight razor is the: |
Quality |
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A straight razor is properly balanced when: |
The weight of the blade equals that of the handle |
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The two types of razors used in barbering are the conventional straight razor and the: |
Changeable-blade razor |
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The grind of a razor refers to the shape of the: |
Blade |
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The size of a razor is measured by the blade's: |
Length and width |
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When holding hair cutting shears properly, the barber places the thumb in the thumb grip of the: |
Moving blade |
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The razor finish that lasts the longest is the: |
Polished steel finish |
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The temper of a razor indicates its degree of: |
Hardness |
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A crocus finish on the blade of a razor is also known as: |
Polished steel finish |
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The width of the razor is measured in eighth inches or: |
Sixteenth inches |
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Honing and stripping are necessary for such implements as: |
Conventional straight razors |
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A hone is made of: |
Abrasive material |
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The purpose of a hone is to: |
Grind the razor's edge |
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An example of a slow-cutting hone is the: |
Water hone |
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An example of a fast-cutting hone is the: |
Synthetic hone |
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The position of the hone when being use should be: |
Perfectly flat |
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While combing through the hair during a haircut service, the shears should be: |
Closed and resting in the barber's palm |
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The type of stroke to use when honing a razor is an/an: |
Smooth and even stroke |
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When properly honed, the razor edge digs into thumb nail with a/an: |
Smooth, steady grip |
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Over-honing may result in a/an: |
Rough edge |
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The purpose of stropping uis to accomplish the following, except: |
Remove metal particles |
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Avoid strops made of: |
Imitation leather |
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The Russian strop is made of: |
Cowhide |
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The shell or Russian she'll strip is created from: |
The rump area of the horse |
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The direction of the razor stroke when stripping is: |
The reverse of that used in honing |
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When testing a honed a razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is: |
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One blade of a beveled shear is usually plain ground; the other is: |
Corrugated or serrated |
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Clippers with a single cutting head usually have: |
A lever on the side of the unit |
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Electric clippers are driven by a rotary motor, magnetic motor, or: |
Pivot motor |
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Rotary motor clippers use: |
Detachable blades |
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Pivot motor clippers use: |
A blade-adjusting lever |
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The type of clipper motors that operate by means of an alternating spring and magnetic mechanism are: |
Vibratory motor clippers |
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When haircutting, most detail and fine finish work is performed with the electric: |
Trimmer or outliner |
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When're sting a honed razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is: |
Coarse |
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The purpose of strip dressing is to: |
Clean the strip leather, preserve the strip finish and improve draw and sharpening |
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Electric latherizers use: |
Liquid cream soap |
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He appliance designed for drying and styling hair in a single operation is the: |
Blow-dryer |
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The method of removing loose hair after a haircut that is not sanctioned by most barber boards |
Neck duster |
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Marcel thermal irons and pressing combs are heated by: |
Electric stoves |
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The applicant be that is used to introduce water-soluble products into the skin is the: |
Galvanic machine |
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An implement used to press out blackheads is a/an: |
Comedone extractor |
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When're sting a honed razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is: |
Coarse |
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The purpose of strip dressing is to: |
Clean the strip leather, preserve the strip finish and improve draw and sharpening |
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Electric latherizers use: |
Liquid cream soap |
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He appliance designed for drying and styling hair in a single operation is the: |
Blow-dryer |
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The method of removing loose hair after a haircut that is not sanctioned by most barber boards |
Neck duster |
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Marcel thermal irons and pressing combs are heated by: |
Electric stoves |
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The applicant be that is used to introduce water-soluble products into the skin is the: |
Galvanic machine |
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An implement used to press out blackheads is a/an: |
Comedone extractor |
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The agency that a barber may call to determine whether straight razors, lather brushes, or neck dusters may be used in the barbershop is the: |
State barber board |