T or F...Perukes were wigs worn by the ancient Egyptians as sun protection
False
T or F...Human hair burns slowly, giving off a distinctive odor
True
T or F...Synthetic hair is very realistic, but it is more expensive than human hair
False
T or F...Today, ,most wigs are cut and finished on a block, then cleaned and stored on a drying rack
False
T or F...When cleaning a wig made of human hair, you should also condition it
True
T or F...Bonded wefts are removed by cutting the extension away from the bond
False
When testing synthetic hair or fibers by burning, the hair will either ball up, melt, or burn...
Quickly with no odor
A disadvantage of human hair is the hair's reaction to...
humidity
Top-of-the line synthetic wigs that simulate protein-rich hair are made of
Kanekalon
Most human hair used commercially comes from
India and Asia
Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction is
Turned hair
The artificial hair covering that completely conceals the client's hair is a
Wig
The wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair is the...
cap wig
Capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are considered ready-to-wear and
less expensive
Human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips is called
Wefts
Wigs that most closely resemble actual human hair growth with flexibility at the roots are
Hand-knotted
The least expensive wig option is
Machine made
The head-shaped form used to secure a wig for fitting, styling, or coloring is a
Block
To achieve a natural look when cutting a wig, the ends should be
tapered
When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature setting on the styling tool should be
low
When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or a lace front, you should soften the hairline by
backcombing around the hairline
To clean a wig, follow the manufacturer's directions and select a shampoo that is
gentle
All synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the hair color ring used by manufacturers, which contains
70 colors
Prior to a full-color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform a
strand test
Hairpieces that have openings at the base through which the client's hair is blended are
integration
A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head is a
toupee
Hair additions that are secured at the base of the client's natural hair to add length, volume, texture, or color are
extensions
In the braid-and-sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines
how the hair will fall
The needle that is used to sew extensions onto a track should be
straight or curved
A simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is the
overcast switch
The technique that involves attaching hair wefts or single strands with adhesive or glue is
bonding
The method of attaching extensions to a client's own hair with a bonding material and heat from a special tool is
fusion bonding
Wigs constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and hand-tied human hair
semi-hand-tied wigs
Wigs made by feeding wefts through a sewing machine, then stitching them together to form the base and shape of the wig
machine-made wigs
Hair in which the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base
Remi hair
Wigs made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle
hand-knotted wigs
Small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head
hairpiece
Hair extensions are secured to client's own hair by sewing braids or a weft onto an on-the-scalp braid or cornrow
braid-and-sew method