Chapter 11: Haircutting

What are angles?

• The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point.

• Blunt or straight lines.

• The highest point of the head.

• The first section that is cut to create a shape.

This is the parting of a haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it in order to check for precision of line and shape?

• beveling

• referencing

• effilating

• cross-checking

This a section of the hair that is located either at the perimeter or the interior of the cut, that determines the length the hair will be cut?

• line

• elevation

• guideline

• distribution

Joelle is a client that has come to you wanting a new haircut because her hair feels heavy and desires her hair to have movement and volume but doesn't want to lose her length. What would you do to Joelle's hair?

• Cut her hair all one length.

• Cut her hair short because you know better than her.

• Create an undercut.

• Cut layers into her hair.

Elevation that occurs when a section is lifted above 0 degrees.

• graduation

• effilation

• beveling

• 180 degree haircut

This is the direction in which the hair grows from the scalp and can also be referred to as the natural fall?

• whorl

• cowlick

• growth pattern

• weight line

This haircut uses a technique that creates slow or immediate build-up of weight, uses tension, and is elevated to 45 degrees. What haircut is this?

• 90 degree haircut

• 180 degree haircut

• Graduated haircut

• Shag Haircut

This haircut is created by directing all of the hair to one stationary guideline at the top of the head. If you were to stand the client upside down all of the hair would fall in a blunt line. What degree was this hair held at to achieve this look?

• 45 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 0 degrees

• 90 degrees

To divide the hair by parting it into uniform working areas for control is called?

• Parting

• distributing

• Sub sectioning

• Sectioning

Stylists use this technique of combing a section away from its natural falling position toward a guideline to increase lengths in the interior or perimeter, what is this this technique called?

• overdirection

• beveling

• radial sectioning

• effilating