Milady's Review - Haircolouring

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1. Pure or fundamental colours that cannot be achieved from a mixture are called:

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d) primary colours

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2. A tertiary colour is achieved by mixing equal amounts of a secondary colour and its neighbouring:

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b) primary colour

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3. A primary and secondary colour positioned opposite each other on the colour wheel are:

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d) complementary colours

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4. A secondary colour is obtained by mixing equal amounts of two:

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a) primary colours

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5. Red, yellow, and blue are considered:

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c) primary colours

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6. The darkest primary colour is:

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b) blue

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7. The secondary colours are orange, violet, and:

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a) green

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8. The equal combination of yellow and blue create:

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d) green

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9. A complementary colour combination is:

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b) red and green

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10. Blue-green and red-violet are:

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a) tertiary colours

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11. Fine-textured hair:

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d) takes colour faster

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12. The hair texture likely to take longer to process is:

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c) coarse hair

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13. Hair that is resistant and requires a longer processing time usually has:

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a) low porosity

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14. Hair with high porosity has a:

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c) lifted cuticle

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15. If you test the hair between your fingers and it feels smooth, it has:

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b) low porosity

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16. The underlying colour that emerges during lightening is known as:

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a) contributing pigment

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17. The type of melanin that gives the hair black and brown colour is:

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d) eumelanin

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18. Level is used to identify the:

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c) lightness or darkness of a colour

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19. Intensity describes the:

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b) strength of a colour tone

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20. A base colour is the:

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d) predominant tonality of a colour

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21. The warmth or coolness of a colour is known as its:

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c) tone

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22. Hair lightening is also called bleaching or:

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a) colourizing

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23. Haircolours are divided into four general classifications based on their chemistry, which , in turn, affects the final colour result and:

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d) lasting ability

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24. Raising the cuticle of the hair so that the tint can penetrate is the function of the:

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c) alkalizing ingredient

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25. The function of hydrogen peroxide in haircolour is to:

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d) break up the melanin

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26. The temporary haircolour:

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a) makes a physical change

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27. The pigment molecules of semipermanent haircolour are:

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d) smaller than temporary colour molecules

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28. The haircolour category that is considered semipermanent:

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a) requires a patch test

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29. Demipermanent haircolour deposits colour but does not

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b) lift colour

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30. In recent years, demipermanent haircolour has been used exclusively on the __ of previously coloured hair.

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c) midshaft to ends

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31. The only haircolour that has a lifting action on the hair is:

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b) permanent

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32. Permanent haircolours are considered permanent because the tint molecules:

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a) are trapped in the cortex

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33. Permanent haircolours contain uncoloured dye precursors known as:

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d) aniline deivatives

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34. The agent that, when mixed with an oxidative haircolour, supplies the oxygen to develop colour molecules and create a change in hair colour is the:

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b) developer

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35. The most commonly used oxidizer in haircolouring is:

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d) hydrogen peroxide

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36. Developers have a pH between:

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c) 2.5 and 4.5

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37. The hydrogen peroxide used to provide maximum lift in a one-step colour service is:

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d) 40 volume

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38. Henna is a type of:

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c) natural haircolour

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39. Gradual colours, historically marketed to men, are also called:

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b) metallic haircolours

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40. Lighteners work by:

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d) dispersing melanin

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41. As soon as hydrogen peroxide is mixed into a lightener formula, it begins to

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b) release oxygen

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42. Toners are used primarily on:

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c) prelightened hair

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43. When you decolourize a client's hair, your goal is to create the correct degree of:

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a) contributing pigment

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44. The hair should never be lifted with lightener past:

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d) pale yellow

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45. The most critical part of the colour service is the:

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c) consultation

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46. A client consultation for haircolouring should include:

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b) stating the cost of the service

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47. A release statement is used mainly to explain:

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c) if hair is in proper condition to receive colour

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48. A predisposition test is performed to determine:

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b) allergy to aniline

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49. A preliminary strand test should be performed:

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c) in the lower crown

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50. Once a temporary colour rinse has been applied:

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d) style as desired

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51. How well semipermanent colours "take" depends on the:

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c) hair's porosity

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52. The application procedure for demipermanent haircolour is similar to that for:

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d) semipermanent colour

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53. In a double-process colour application, the lightener is followed by application of:

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c) the depositing colour

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54. Hair at the scalp processes colour faster due to:

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a) body heat

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55. Overlapping previously coloured or lightened hair can:

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b) create lines of demarcation

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56. Demipermanent colour may be applied to hair ends during a retouch procedure only if:

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c) the colour is faded

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57. Oil lightener is used to:

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d) lift one or two levels

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58. Cream lighteners may be mixed with dry crystals known as:

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a) activators

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59. Off-the-scalp lighteners:

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c) come in powder form

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60. Powder lighteners should not be used for:

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d) retouch services

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61. Hair takes longer to lighten:

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b) the more melanin it has

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62. When heat is used along with lightening chemicals, it softens the hair and can make it:

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d) more fragile

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63. If a preliminary strand test for lightening indicates the hair is not light enough, you can:

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a) increase the processing time

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64. Partings for applying lightener should be:

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d) 1/8"

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65. In a lightening procedure, when you check a strand for lightening, you should:

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c) blot the strand with a damp towel

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66. Before using a toner, you must achieve the proper:

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b) foundation

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67. There are __ degrees of decolourizing

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a) 10

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68. When a lightener is applied so that it overlaps previously lightened hair:

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d) breakage may occur

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69. Using conditioner on the hair at the end of a toner application:

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b) lowers the pH

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70. Colouring some hair strands lighter than the natural colour is called:

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a) highlighting

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71. Lowlighting is the technique of colouring strands of hair:

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b) darker than the natural colour

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72. The degree of highlighting or lowlighting you can achieve with the cap technique depends on the:

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d) number of strands pulled through

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73. A complete haircolour record should include the:

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c) client's scalp condition

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74. Painting a lightener directly onto clean, styled hair is known as the:

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b) balayage technique

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75. If a client has unwanted orange tones, use a haircolour with a:

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c) blue base

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76. Presoftening is performed on gray or resistant hair to:

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a) open the cuticle

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77. Fillers are used to equalize porosity and:

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b) deposit a base colour

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78. The foil technique of lightening can be done by either weaving or:

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d) slicing

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79. Tint removal may be performed if:

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b) the haircolour is too dark

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80. When performing a tint back:

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a) a filler may be used

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81. After a tint has been mixed and used, any leftover tint:

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c) should be discarded

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82. When formulating permanent colour for hair that is 10-30% gray, your colour choice should be:

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d) 1 level lighter

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83. When selecting a colour filler:

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b) replace the hair's missing primary colour

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84. The first step in properly camouflaging excessive brassiness is to:

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a) identify actual colour of brassiness

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85. A soap cap involves using shampoo with:

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d) tint

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86. A highlighting shampoo is a combination of shampoo and:

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b) hydrogen peroxide

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87. An example of a double-process colour application is:

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a) presoftening and tinting

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88. A "gun-metal gray" shade is:

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c) a sign that the hair is overly porous

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89. A glaze, sometimes used to give the hair shine and tone, is usually a/an:

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a) demipermanent colour

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90. Highlighting services are also known as:

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b) dimensional haircolouring

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91. When a very slight change in hair shade is desired, or when the client's hair processes very rapidly, consider using a:

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a) highlighting shampoo tint