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Milady Standard Esthetics: Chapter 1

Question 1 of 15

1

Skin care was practiced in early times __________.

Select one of the following:

  • to look appealing

  • to improve hunting

  • for self preservation

  • for greater fertility

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

The __________ were the first to use cosmetics in an extravagant way.

Select one of the following:

  • Egyptians

  • Mayans

  • Neanderthals

  • English

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

Why did ancient Hebrews use cosmetics?

Select one of the following:

  • beautification

  • clothing

  • religious ceremonies

  • bodily health

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

What were the Romans most famous for?

Select one of the following:

  • headdresses

  • clothing

  • baths

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

The ancient Asians adhered to a high standard of:

Select one of the following:

  • Christianity

  • grooming and appearance

  • childbearing

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

__________ was introduced in the twentieth century.

Select one of the following:

  • Botox

  • Retin-A

  • Alpha hydroxy acid

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

What do estheticians focus on?

Select one of the following:

  • preventive skin care

  • maintenance of healthy skin

  • makeup

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

Camouflage therapy involves minimizing or disguising the appearance of:

Select one of the following:

  • scars and fresh incisions

  • protruding chins

  • narrow eyes

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

Ancient people used coloring matter on which part(s) of their body?

Select one of the following:

  • hair

  • skin

  • nails

  • all answers

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

Women of the Middle Ages wore colored makeup on their:

Select one of the following:

  • cheeks and lips

  • eyes and eyebrows

  • chin and center of forehead

  • cheeks and chin

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

How did the Greeks view the human body?

Select one of the following:

  • god

  • gift

  • temple

  • accessory

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

Women of status who lived during the Age of Extravagance colored their cheeks:

Select one of the following:

  • crimson red

  • bright pink or orange

  • pink only

  • only if they were in line for throne

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

Which services do estheticians typically perform in a spa setting?

Select one of the following:

  • facials, waxing, body treatments, and laser hair removal

  • facials, waxing, deep peels, and hair removal

  • facials, waxing, body treatments, and makeup services

  • facials waxing, leg treatments, and makeup services

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

How do estheticians and medical aestheticians differ?

Select one of the following:

  • no difference

  • medical aestheticians must earn a special degree from a medical school in order to be licensed

  • medical aestheticians provide esthetic services in a medical setting

  • medical aestheticians must complete more school hours prior to licensing

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

Teachers, supervisors, directors, or school owners must possess __________ in order to be successful.

Select one of the following:

  • a good sense of commercial operations

  • a thorough knowledge of business

  • the ability to direct and get along with people

  • all answers

Explanation