PIVOT POINT COSMETOLOGY EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT)
Wide tooth comb - Answer-Backcomb and finishing techniques, separate curls and
define texture.
Cushion brush - Answer-Relax a set, dry mold,back-brush or smooth a surface
7 or 9 row brush - Answer-Smooth wavy or curly textures; create curved end texture
Master sketcher comb - Answer-Distribute,mold,scale and part
Vent brush - Answer-Allow greatest airflow; dry hair quickly
Molding comb - Answer-Distribute and mold the hair
Master sketcher - Answer-Backcomb and smooth the hair
Round brush - Answer-Create volume, curved end texture or curls
Cylinder rollers - Answer-Creates uniform curl formation, used in straight shapes
(rectangles and triangles)
Air forming - Answer-Also called blow drying
Marcel waves - Answer-Alternating wave pattern along hairstrand
Ends-to-base - Answer-Stronger end curl progressing to a weaker base
Ends ( curl iron technique) - Answer-Curved under or bevel-up effect
Spiral (iron technique - Answer-Elongated curls or a corkscrew
Scale - Answer-Carve out shapes in the proper size and proportion to establish the lines
of design.
Conical or cone shaped rollers - Answer-Creates progression of curl diameter from
narrow end of base toward wide end (circle or oblong)
5 wet setting procedures - Answer-Distribute, mold, scale, part, apply
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT)
Wide tooth comb - Answer-Backcomb and finishing techniques, separate curls and
define texture.
Cushion brush - Answer-Relax a set, dry mold,back-brush or smooth a surface
7 or 9 row brush - Answer-Smooth wavy or curly textures; create curved end texture
Master sketcher comb - Answer-Distribute,mold,scale and part
Vent brush - Answer-Allow greatest airflow; dry hair quickly
Molding comb - Answer-Distribute and mold the hair
Master sketcher - Answer-Backcomb and smooth the hair
Round brush - Answer-Create volume, curved end texture or curls
Cylinder rollers - Answer-Creates uniform curl formation, used in straight shapes
(rectangles and triangles)
Air forming - Answer-Also called blow drying
Marcel waves - Answer-Alternating wave pattern along hairstrand
Ends-to-base - Answer-Stronger end curl progressing to a weaker base
Ends ( curl iron technique) - Answer-Curved under or bevel-up effect
Spiral (iron technique - Answer-Elongated curls or a corkscrew
Scale - Answer-Carve out shapes in the proper size and proportion to establish the lines
of design.
Conical or cone shaped rollers - Answer-Creates progression of curl diameter from
narrow end of base toward wide end (circle or oblong)
5 wet setting procedures - Answer-Distribute, mold, scale, part, apply
