Chapter 1 Quiz

The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their application, is called ________.

• Esthiology
• Aesthetics
• Barbering
• Cosmetology

Which career path requires an aptitude for math and accounting, the ability to read documents such as profit and loss statements, an understanding of marketing?

• Creative management
• Editorial Stylist
• Salon Management
• Manufacturer educator

In ancient Rome, noblewomen tinted their hair _______.

• Red
• Blond
• Brown
• Black

In ancient Egypt, Queen Nefertiti stained her nails red by dipping her fingertips in _________.

• Herbs
• Henna
• Oil
• Lacquer

Ancient records show that matter made from berries, trees, bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, and leaves were used for _________.

• Pigments
• Styling
• Waving
• Conditioners

During the _________, women used beauty masks and packs made from honey, eggs, milk, oatmeal, fruits, vegetables, and other natural ingredients in accordance with the strict social mores of the day.

• Renaissance
• Golden Age of Greece
• Middle Ages
• Victorian Age

The 1970s saw a new era in highlighting when French dressers introduced the art of hair weaving using _________.

• Highlights
• Beads
• Aluminum Foil
• Extensions

Greek women applied preparations of _________ onto their faces.

• Black Kohl
• White Lead
• Gold
• Silver

The makeup of ____________ was popular with movie stars in the early 1900s because it would not cake or crack, even under hot studios lights.

• Gloria Swanson
• Charles Nessler
• Sarah Breedlove
• Max Factor

In ancient ________, nail tinting was so closely tied to social status that commoners caught wearing a royal nail color faced a punishment of death.

• Rome
• China
• Egypt
• Greece