TDLR Weaving and Braid Extensions Practice Test

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• Describe the purpose of using hair bonding glue.
• When using heat on human hair wigs, what should the temperature setting be on the styling tool?
• What are micro-links used for in hair extensions?
• Which type of hair extension allows for easy removal without damage?
• Blowdrying textured hair primarily helps in elongating which of the following?
• What is the term used to describe separate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined?
• Which hair extension method is recognized for being less damaging?
• What is the difference between a full sew-in and a partial sew-in weave?
• Which of the following is NOT an implement or material needed for extensions?
• What is a benefit of using individual braids for protective styling?
• How does improper maintenance affect hair extensions?
• Why is matching hair texture important when choosing extensions?
• How should natural hair be prepared before applying a weave?
• Most braided styles are considered most appropriate for which face shape?
• What could frequent shedding of a weave indicate?
• What is a blending technique used to make hair extensions look natural?
• When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or lace front, how can you soften the hairline?
• What type of hair exhibits a strong response to humidity, making it less manageable?
• Which technique allows for seamless blending of the extension with natural hair?
• Which type of brush is good for releasing tangles, knots and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair?
• A common characteristic of synthetic hair is that it is?
• Which tool is crucial to maintain cleanliness during a braiding service?
• What factor primarily affects the longevity of a weave installation?
• What type of bond is created when using glue for hair extensions?
• Which hairstyle is known for being suitable for most hair textures due to its versatility?
• What must be checked for hygiene before starting a braiding service?
• What is the maximum recommended length for braid extensions to prevent damage?
• What type of hair extension is typically added by sewing into braids or a track?
• Which process involves dividing the hair panel into three equal strands for braiding?
• What does the acronym TDLR stand for?
• What should be considered in a patch test for allergies?
• Identify one common risk factor associated with improper extension application.
• Why is it crucial to consult with a client before installing hair extensions?
• Extensions that can easily be removed and reapplied are referred to as:
• How often should sewn-in weaves be adjusted?
• Which characteristic of hair extensions should match the client's natural hair for a seamless look?
• What is a common method for applying extensions besides sewing?
• Which type of hair product is beneficial for keeping weaves looking fresh?
• What considerations should be made when choosing hair extensions?
• Which of the following braiding styles is specifically mentioned as free-hanging?
• What is a common contributing factor to hair thinning when wearing extensions?
• What is the main cause of tangling in extensions?
• What is the purpose of a wig block during wig preparation?
• What is a common material used for bonding hair extensions?
• Which method is primarily non-damaging for adding extensions?
• Most human hair used commercially is sourced from which regions?
• The needle that is used to sew extensions onto a track should be:
• What is the purpose of using a leave-in conditioner in hair extension care?
• How should leftover extensions be properly stored?
• The type of hair addition that can be styled in various ways and is not sewn into the hair is referred to as:
• Which hair extension method is characterized by the use of small braids to attach hair?
• Which maintenance practice should be advised to clients with hair extensions?
• Which hair texture may require less tension during braiding?
• What can be a long-term effect of improper application of braid extensions?
• How can you prevent traction alopecia while installing extensions?
• What is a potential consequence of using extensions that do not match the client’s hair texture?
• Brushes that are used for stimulating the scalp as well as removing dirt and lint from locks are?
• How long can braid extensions typically last with proper care?
• What is a common tool used to cut hair extensions?
• To avoid client misunderstanding and ensure a happy ending to every natural hairstyling service, perform a thorough?
• What is a primary effect of using oil-based products on hair extensions?
• What is a benefit of using protective styles like braids and weaves?
• Which tool is typically used for applying braid extensions?
• Hair additions that are secured at the base of the client's natural hair to add length, volume, texture or color are called:
• What part should be monitored closely during the wear of hair extensions?
• Which method is commonly used to secure hair extensions without glue?
• An imported wool fiber available in black or brown with a matte finish that is used in hair extension is:
• What is the benefit of double-nail weft extensions?
• Why should extensions be treated with care during removal?
• Why is it essential to use a wide-tooth comb on extensions?
• What sign might indicate that a weave should be removed?
• What is generally expected for the lifespan of well-maintained extensions?
• Brushes that collapse when they encounter too much resistance in releasing tangles from hair are?
• In terms of braiding and other natural hairstyling, the diameter of hair refers to whether the hair is?
• What is one common cause of damage to hair extensions?
• How can improper care of hair extensions lead to issues?
• How can proper education about hair extensions impact a client's satisfaction?
• What should clients avoid doing while styling their extensions?
• Which type of wig most closely resembles actual human hair growth with flexibility at the roots?
• What type of braiding is typically used as a base for sew-in weaves?
• What is the ideal temperature range for applying heat to bonded extensions?
• Top-of-the-line synthetic wigs that simulate protein-rich hair are made of which material?
• Which safety protocols should stylists follow when working with tools?
• What is a recommended practice when installing a weave?
• Brushes with widely spaced protective pins used on human hair extensions or to gently remove tangles from wet wavy or dry curly hair are?
• What material is often used for wig caps?
• When is it best to consult with a client about hair extensions?
• What is an essential consideration in using clip-in extensions?
• What type of extensions can be styled with heat without damage?
• What is the importance of sanitation and hygiene in the practice of hairstyling?
• What should be avoided when applying braids to a client’s hair?
• The technique that involves attaching hair wefts or single strands with adhesive or glue is known as:
• What primarily determines the weight of a hair extension?
• What is the primary purpose of the TDLR Weaving and Braid Extensions exam?
• When creating cornrows, which method is recommended for achieving longevity in the style?
• Which of the following types of hair is commonly used in weaving?
• Which type of braids is most recommended for a protective style?
• What is the primary purpose of hair extensions?
• What type of cap is commonly used to apply weave extensions?
• Capless wigs are considered more popular than cap wigs because they are?
• A board of fine, upright nails that is used to comb or detangle human hair extensions or to blend colors is a:
• Before applying color to a wig or hairpiece, what test is it recommended to perform?
• How can one ensure a comfortable experience for clients during extension application?
• What is a common sign that extensions need to be removed?
• Which animal is the primary source of the strong extension material used in weaving, found in the mountains of Tibet and Central Asia?
• Why is it essential to educate clients on maintenance tips for hair extensions?
• What does the acronym TDLR stand for in the context of licensing?
• A manufactured synthetic fiber used for hair extension that is durable, soft, and less inclined to tangle than many other synthetics is:
• Which technique allows for hair to remain loose while applying extensions?
• Which type of hair extension involves the use of a weft?
• What is a crucial step when removing braid extensions?
• What is the primary role of a stylist when it comes to aftercare instructions?
• What protective measures should a stylist take when working with heat tools on extensions?
• Extension material that may cut or break the hair and melt with the application of excessive heat is:
• What type of course is often required for ongoing professional development in this field?
• What are the advantages of using tape-in extensions?
• Name one common type of hair used for braid extensions.
• What factor can influence the type of extension selected for a client?
• What does "overlapping" mean in the context of weaves?
• What is a major consequence of extending the wear time of braids?
• Which type of braiding is least likely to cause tension on the scalp when installing extensions?
• What precaution should be taken when using heat styling tools on braids?
• How should clients be instructed to style their braids?
• Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp are known as what?
• As early as 3000 BC, Egyptian women wore braids or plaits decorated with which of the following?
• What type of hair is best braided when it is slightly damp or lightly coated with a wax or pomade?
• What describes the main characteristic of body wave hair extensions?
• The artificial hair covering that completely conceals the client's hair is known as a?
• What is suggested for maintaining the quality of braid extensions?
• What is one way to prevent moisture loss in extensions?
• What is the main purpose of a protective style?
• The terms single braids, box braids, or individual braids all refer to which type of braid?
• Which factor is NOT important when selecting hair extensions?
• How can you tell if a client is having an allergic reaction to hair products?
• What is the recommended way to maintain braid extensions?
• With regard to the wave pattern or configuration, textured hair is defined as hair with a(n)?
• What is a primary benefit of using clip-in extensions?
• Which of the following best describes the purpose of texturizing hair extensions?
• What is a key benefit of using a good quality shampoo for hair extensions?
• What is the primary step before starting the installation of a weave?
• Hairpieces that have openings at the base through which the client's hair is blended are referred to as:
• When should a stylist conduct a follow-up appointment after applying extensions?
• What are components of a typical braid extension service consultation?
• When testing synthetic hair or fibers by burning, how will the hair behave?
• What must be applied to a client’s hair before using chemical treatments for extensions?
• How often are stylists encouraged to update their knowledge and skills in weaving and braid extensions?
• In the braid-and-sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines:
• How often should extensions typically be maintained?
• What type of styling tools should be avoided when working with synthetic hair extensions?
• What is a key factor to consider when selecting hair extensions for a client?
• What type of modifications can heavier extensions necessitate?
• The term used for synthetic fibers that mimic the appearance of human hair is?
• Hair that is arranged so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction is referred to as?
• What is the least expensive wig option available?
• What is an advantage of using clip-in extensions?
• What is one factor that can affect the choice of hair extensions used?
• Which method of cornrowing results in a more natural look and less tension on the hairline?
• How can hair extensions affect the client's natural hair growth?
• What is the effect of improper sanitation on hairstyling practice?
• What type of hair products should clients avoid after getting extensions?
• The process of applying hair with a keratin-based bond is known as:
• Which factor is crucial to consider for the longevity of hair extensions?
• In which area of the TDLR application is continuing education documented?
• What should be avoided when caring for hair extensions?
• A light, soft extension material that does not reflect light and gives the braid a matte finish is:
• What is the purpose of a closure in weaving?
• Which of the following materials is commonly used for bonding hair extensions?
• What is the role of a stylist in client consultations before weaving?
• What is an essential step before applying hair extensions?
• Why should hair extensions be washed in lukewarm water?
• The method of attaching extensions to a client's own hair with a bonding material and heat from a special tool is referred to as:
• What is essential for properly caring for braided extensions?
• What should be avoided when handling hair extensions during a service?
• How can humidity affect weaving and braid extensions?
• Which of the following is a sign of excessive tension from hair extensions?
• An excellent comb for design parting and opening and removing braids is a:
• What type of client feedback is crucial during the consultation process?
• What is one benefit of using human hair for extensions?
• What is a common consequence of using too much tension when applying braiding extensions?
• When should a client seek professional assistance for hair extensions?
• What type of extensions are sewn into the natural hair?
• What is the main goal of proper aftercare for hair extensions?
• What is a primary advantage of using synthetic hair for braid extensions?
• What is the name of the simple two-strand braid that involves picking up hair from the sides and adding it to strands as they cross?
• Which method is commonly used for adding volume and length using small sections of hair held with silicone rings?
• What type of maintenance do fusion strands require?
• Why is it important to know the client's lifestyle before extension application?
• For what purpose are bond adhesives commonly used in hair extensions?
• How should color-treated extensions be cared for?
• What is a disadvantage of human hair related to its reaction to?
• All synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to how many colors in the hair color ring used by manufacturers?
• What is the importance of using silicon or heat protectant for extensions?
• Why is it important to avoid excessive tension when braiding hair?
• What is a common reason for clients to choose hair extensions?
• What can happen if bonding glue is not applied correctly?
• Which tool is useful for lifting and separating textured hair?
• What is the recommended approach when educating clients about hair care?
• What type of client hairstyle is best suited for box braids?
• What is a necessary step before beginning any extension service?
• What technique involves rolling hair sections in the hands to lock them?
• How often should clients wash their hair while wearing extensions?
• A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head is known as a:
• What does 'double-wefting' refer to in weaves?
• What is a disadvantage of sew-in weaves compared to other methods?
• Which section of the hair shaft is often damaged by improper extension techniques?
• The method of locking where portions of hair are placed between the palms of both hands and rolled in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction is called?
• To maintain the shape and prevent tangling, what is a recommended tool for styling wigs?
• Which wig type is recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair?
• A simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is called the:
• Which type of wig is typically made from machine production processes without handwork?
• Why is keratin a popular choice for hair extension bonds?
• Hairstyling that does not alter the natural curl or coil patterns of hair is known as?
• The blow-dryer attachment that stretches and softens textured hair and loosens the curl pattern is a:
• To achieve a natural look when cutting a wig, how should the ends be styled?
• During the consultation, the stylist must pay special attention to the client's hair?
• What is one of the main concerns when selecting extensions for a client with fine hair?
• Which wig option offers a good balance of cost and appearance while being easier to maintain?
• Which hair type typically requires less tension when styling to avoid damage?
• What characteristic could indicate a high-quality hair extension?
• What technique involves braiding the natural hair to attach extensions?
• Which type of braid is formed by overlapping strands of hair on top of each other?
• What is an important factor to consider when selecting hair extensions?
• Which factor should be considered to match extensions correctly?
• How does hair density influence the choice of extensions?
• How can a stylist determine the right color for extensions?
• In what situation would a client be advised against getting extensions?
• What is the name of the head-shaped form used to secure a wig for fitting, styling, or coloring?
• What is a significant disadvantage of using synthetic hair for extensions?
• How often should synthetic hair extensions be washed for optimal care?
• What technique is commonly used to hide the wefts in a sew-in?
• In the context of hair care, what does ‘tension’ refer to?
• Which of the following is step 6 in creating basic cornrows?
• What is the recommended way to store hair extensions when not in use?
• What is a disadvantage of synthetic hair extensions compared to human hair?
• What should clients avoid after the installation of their extensions?
• For a more personalized styling of a wig, what technique is often applied to achieve layers?
• To avoid scratching the scalp, the teeth on wide-toothed combs should have:
• How can clients protect their extensions while sleeping?
• What is the term for human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips?
• What maintenance routine is recommended for keeping extensions looking their best?
• Why is it important to conduct a patch test before applying hair color near the scalp?
• What does the term "remy hair" refer to?
• What term describes a braid that has two strands each crossing over and adding hair from the sides?
• What type of shampoo should be selected for cleaning a wig, according to manufacturer directions?
• Why are scalp massages recommended for clients with extensions?