Week 6 110.4-110.6 Color Exam Prep

Semi-permanent hair colors that contain an aniline derivative ingredient require a:

a. strand test

b. porosity test

c. metallic salt test

d. predisposition test

d. predisposition test

Jenae is applying a darker color on Donna's hair. She only wants to create a physical change so she is not using developer. What kind of color product did Jenae apply on Donna's hair?

a. oxidative

b. nonoxidative

c. demi-permanent

d. aniline derivative tint

b. nonoxidative

A nonoxidative process that uses large and small color molecules and allows small color molecules to penetrate the cuticle and enter the cortex is called:

a. temporary

b. permanent

c. semi-permanent coloring

d. demi-permanent coloring

c. semi-permanent coloring

If the hair is overlightened, a toner may make the hair appear:

a. shiny

b. brassy

c. ashy or gray

d. darker than desired

c. ashy or gray

Which of the following statements is true of products that contain aniline derivatives?

a. they are always temporary

b. a skin patch test is required

c. a skin patch test is not required

d. they may be applied to the eyelashes

b. a skin patch test is required

Which of the following characteristics does NOT describe semi-permanent colors?

a. only deposits color

b. retouch services are not required

c. leaves a line of demarcation

d. does not involved a chemical change to alter the hair

c. leaves a line of demarcation

Demi-permanent colors are NOT designed to:

a. add tone

b. deposit color

c. last 4 to 6 weeks

d. lift existing natural hair color

d. lift existing natural hair color

Permanent hair colors are sometimes called:

a. temporary colors

b. semi-permanent colors

c. oxidative tints with ammonia

d. oxidative tints without ammonia

c. oxidative tints with ammonia

Fillers are generally chosen to:

a. cut the shine in hair

b. give the hair volume

c. cut down on processing time

d. replace the missing primary color

d. replace the missing primary color

What tool is commonly used when highlighting?

a. foils

b. sculpting comb

c. water bottle

d. applicator bottle

a. foils

The combination of hydrogen peroxide and which of the following items will allow for the lift and lightening of the hair's natural color?

a. relaxer

b. pigment

c. shampoo

d. ammonia

d. ammonia

Which color products are available, but their use is discouraged?

a. temporary colors

b. off-the-scalp lighteners

c. semi-permanent colors

d. metallic and compound dyes

d. metallic and compound dyes

Which of the following factors would affect the processing time when decolorizing hair?

a. size of the cuticle layer

b. presence of the medulla

c. amount of product applied

d. amount of natural pigment

d. amount of natural pigment

Which product would be selected to neutralize a brassy gold effect after prelightening a client's hair?

a. filler

b. toner

c. lightener

d. developer

b. toner

High-lift tints are designed to achieve lighter color and are generally mixed with:

a. 10 or 20 volume hydrogen peroxide

b. 30 or 40 volume hydrogen peroxide

c. 50 or 60 volume hydrogen peroxide

d. 70 or 80 volume hydrogen peroxide

b. 30 or 40 volume hydrogen peroxide

An obvious difference between two colors along a hairstrand is called a:

a. fade

b. blend

c. line of demarcation

d. poor color application

c. line of demarcation

In order to become active, a developer needs to be mixed with ammonia or

a. lighteners

b. buffering agents

c. nonoxidative colors

d. alkaline compounds

d. alkaline compounds

Metallic dyes are known as progressive dyes because the:

a. hair lightens with each application

b. hair darkens with each application

c. cost increases with each application

d. processing time decreases with each application

b. hair darkens with each application

Chemical services should not be performed on hair that has been colored with any of the following products EXCEPT:

a. henna

b. metallic dyes

c. weekly rinses

d. compound dyes

c. weekly rinses

Which of the following products lightens the hair faster?

a. henna

b. mousse

c. on-the-scalp lightener

d. off-the-scalp lightener

d. off-the-scalp lightener

Cream hair colors are generally mixed with a cream developer and are applied with a:

a. spatula

b. spray bottle

c. squeeze bottle

d. bowl and brush

d. bowl and brush

Dark hair goes through how many stages of lightening or degrees of decolorization?

a. 4

b. 6

c. 8

d. 10

d. 10

Fillers have many advantages and include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. prevent off-color-results

b. deposit color on faded hair

c. lift and deposit color in a single process

d. give more uniform color in a tint back

c. lift and deposit color in a single process

What product comes in powder form and when mixed with hydrogen peroxide becomes a strong lightening product?

a. henna

b. mousse

c. intensifiers

d. off-the-scalp lighteners

d. off-the-scalp lighteners

On-the-scalp lighteners have a pH of:

a. 2.5 to 3.5

b. 4.0 to 5.5

c. 6.5 to 7.5

d. about 9.0

d. about 9.0

Which of the following descriptions is NOT a characteristic of semi-permanent colors?

a. deposit color

b. cannot lighten

c. slightly alkaline in pH

d. leave a line of demarcation

c. slightly alkaline in pH

Which of the following types of color products deposit color, or lift (lighten) and deposit color in a single-process technique?

a. oxidative

b. temporary

c. lighteners

d. nonoxidative

a. oxidative

A vegetable dye that produces reddish highlights is commonly known as:

a. filler

b. henna

c. chamomile

d. metallic dyes

b. henna

A 30 volume hydrogen peroxide solution will generally lift the hair how many more levels than a 20 volume solution?

a. one level

b. two levels

c. three levels

d. four levels

a. one level

Which of the following statements identifies what demi-permanent colors use to develop the color molecules and aid in the color processing?

a. 50% hydrogen peroxide

b. 60% hydrogen peroxide

c. low volume hydrogen peroxide

d. high volume hydrogen peroxide

c. low volume hydrogen peroxide

A powder lightener without buffering agents and conditioners could NOT be used for which of the following procedures?

a. weaving

b. freeform

c. partial highlights

d. double-process blond

d. double-process blond

Permanent colors containing para-dyes would fall into which color category?

a. metallic dyes

b. oxidative colors

c. temporary rinses

d. nonoxidative colors

b. oxidative colors

Which of the following items is an oxidizing agent used with demi-permanent and permanent colors, lighteners and toners?

a. filler

b. drabber

c. intensifier

d. developer

d. developer

Which color tool is commonly used to apply color products with a liquid consistency?

a. tail comb

b. color bowl

c. applicator bottle

d. wide-tooth comb

c. applicator bottle

A 20-volume hydrogen peroxide solution will generally lift the hair:

a. two levels

b. three levels

c. four levels

d. five levels

a. two levels

Temporary colors are usually applied to which of the following hair conditions?

a. dry hair

b. soaking wet hair

c. unshampooed hair

d. clean, towel-dried hair

d. clean, towel-dried hair

The most common vegetable dye used to color the hair is:

a. raw

b. henna

c. metallic

d. compound

b. henna

Hair should never be lightened or decolorized to:

a. white

b. palest yellow

c. the third degree

d. the orange stage

a. white

Which item is the most commonly used developer or oxidizing agent?

a. aniline

b. oxygen

c. nitrogen

d. hydrogen peroxide

d. hydrogen peroxide

Which product is used before a color service to provide an even base?

a. filler

b. toner

c drabber

d. intensifier

a. filler

Which of the following statements is true of lighteners?

a. generally applied to wet hair

b. used to add melanin to the hair

c. used to add polymers and melanin

d. used to diffuse or remove pigment

d. used to diffuse or remove pigment

Permanent hair colors are mixed with:

a. shampoo

b. conditioners

c. metallic dyes

d. hydrogen peroxide

d. hydrogen peroxide

Raymond selected an oxidative color without ammonia to add warmth to his client's hair. Which of the following color products is Raymond using?

a. temporary color

b. compound dye

c. permanent color

d. demi-permanent color

d. demi-permanent color

What can be mixed with a cream on-the-scalp lightener to speed the oxidation process?

a. oil

b. water

c. peroxide

d. activator

d. activator

What is usually the shelf life of hydrogen peroxide?

a. 2 months

b. 1 year

c. 3 years

d. indefinite

c. 3 years

Which process involves lightening the hair and then recoloring to the desired color result?

a. tint back

b. weaving

c. cap method

d. double-process

d. double-process

Which of the following statements identifies the action performed by oxidative color after initial application?

a. the hairstrand swells

b. the hair shaft becomes coated

c. the cuticles on the hairstrand close

d. the hair takes on a peculiar odor and color

a. the hairstrand swells

Why are semi-permanent color molecules able to penetrate the cuticle layer of the hair while temporary colors cannot?

a. color molecules are larger in size

b. color molecules are smaller in size

c. color molecules are square in shape

d. color molecules are triangular in shape

b. color molecules are smaller in size

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A predisposition test is required with toners because they contain which type of derivative?

a. aniline

b. artificial

c. oxygen

d. hydrogen

a. aniline

Which type of mixing bowls may cause hydrogen peroxide to weaken?

a. glass

b. metal

c. plastic

d. ceramic

b. metal

A type of hair color that uses a low-volume hydrogen peroxide that can only deposit color or add tone to the hair would be:

a. temporary

b. permanent

c. semi-permanent

d. long-lasting semi-permanent

d. long-lasting semi-permanent

In a permanent hair color procedure, the small colored molecules enter the hair with the aid of an alkaline substance, such as:

a. peroxide

b. ammonia

c. potassium

d. thioglycolate

b. ammonia

Light pastel colors used to add warmness or coolness to prelightened hair are called:

a. toners

b. hennas

c. metallics

d. complementary colors

a. toners

What base toner would be used to produce a neutral blond on prelightened pale yellow hair?

a. gold

b. white

c. violet

d. yellow

c. violet

Which type of hair colors are capable of lightening natural pigment and depositing artificial pigment in one process?

a. temporary

b. permanent

c. semi-permanent

d. demi-permanent

b. permanent

What color tool consists of nylon bristles on one end and a pointed tip on the other?

a. tail comb

b. color brush

c. 9-row brush

d. wide-tooth comb

b. color brush

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What may be required if the desired amount of lift is not achieved using a single-process color?

a. prelightening

b. addition of a filler

c. addition of a temporary color

d. addition of a demi-permanent color

b. color brush

Hair color products that are mixed with a developer to create a chemical change are called:

a. temporary

b. oxidative color

c. semi-permanent

d. nonoxidative color

b. oxidative color

Hair breakage and discoloration can happen when coloring hair that has been previously colored with any of the following EXCEPT:

a. henna

b. metallic dyes

c. weekly rinses

d. compound dyes

c. weekly rinses

Off-the-scalp lighteners are generally used for:

a. soap capping

b. virgin coloring

c. retouch coloring

d. special effects such as highlighting

d. special effects such as highlighting

Lighteners utilize ingredients such as ammonia and peroxide to penetrate the cortex and:

a. create a foundation

b. stop the oxidation process

c. increase the vibrancy of a color

d. cause the melanin to break down

d. cause the melanin to break down

Which of the following statements about on-the-scalp lightener is NOT true?

a. comes in oil and cream

b. possesses a pH of around 9

c. lightens the natural pigment

d. darkens the natural pigment

b. possesses a pH of around 9

Peroxide can act as an oxidizer and lift or subtract color when activated by:

a. distilled water

b. a conditioning agent

c. a lower pH substance

d. a higher pH substance

d. a higher pH substance

Which of the following hair colors do NOT require a patch or predisposition test?

a. temporary

b. oxidative

c. permanent

d. demi-permanent

a. temporary

What is the pH level of hydrogen peroxide, a commonly used developer in hair coloring products?

a. between 1.2 and 2.2

b. between 2.5 and 4.5

c. between 5.5 and 6.5

d. between 7.2 and 8.2

b. between 2.5 and 4.5

Long-lasting semi-permanent colors will generally last:

a. 1 to 2 weeks

b. 2 to 3 weeks

c. 4 to 6 weeks

d. at least 3 months

c. 4 to 6 weeks

Which of the following products requires the use of a skin patch test?

a. weekly rinse

b. color mousse

c. temporary color

d. permanent color

d. permanent color

What color tool is used to comb and part the hair?

a. tail comb

b. palette comb

c. applicator bottle

d. wide-tooth comb

a. tail comb

Which colors coat only the surface of the cuticle and do not enter the cortex?

a. temporary

b. permanent

c. semi-permanent

d. long-lasting permanent

a. temporary

Which color tool is used to apply a thick or creamy color consistency?

a. tail comb

b. color brush

c. applicator bottle

d. wide-tooth comb

b. color brush