CT STATE MARSHAL EXAMINATION PRACTICE
MASTER COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT 2026
◉ Bone is made up of? Answer: 2/3 mineral and 1/3 animal
(organic) matter
◉ What is the main reason for breakage in the hair when doing a
color retouch service? Answer: overlapping
◉ Bacteria are not harmed during what phase? Answer: Inactive
(spore forming)
◉ which type of lightener can be used for on the scalp application?
Answer: Cream Lightener
◉ In order for a surface to be sterilized it must be? Answer: Non-
porous
◉ what information does an MSDS sheet give you? Answer: The
content and hazards associated with a product
◉ Disinfectants formulated for hospitals and healthcare facilities
are? Answer: Pseudomonacidal, bacterial, fungicidal, and veridical
,◉ Hair is made up of protein called? Answer: keratin
◉ When examining a clients nails before a manicure, you notice
fungus on the nails, what should you do? Answer: Do not perform
service/refer client to physician
◉ Name the 3 phases of the hair growth cycle? Answer: anagen,
catagen, telogen (ACT)
◉ What precaution would you take when performing a facial on a
client that has acne? Answer: wear gloves
◉ Long thick pigmented hair is called? Answer: terminal
◉ A cuticle pusher or orange wood stick provides what purpose in a
manicure service? Answer: Push back cuticles
◉ what implement would you use to apply the oil in an oil
manicure? Answer: Cotton swab or eye dropper
◉ Hair flowing in the same direction is called? Answer: stream
, ◉ Cuticle oil is used for what purpose in an oil manicure? Answer:
Soften cuticle
◉ Medical term for dandruff is called? Answer: Pityriasis
◉ Where should disinfected implements be stored? Answer:
Covered/closed containers
◉ The amount of elevation of the hair from the head is measured in?
Answer: degrees
◉ what type of shampoo is used for damaged or chemically treated
hair? Answer: Acid-Balanced
◉ Where on the head should hair never be thinned? Answer: parting
and hairline
◉ what is the physical part of a perm service? Answer: wrapping
◉ what bond is broken in a chemical service? Answer: disulfide
◉ Results of a high elevation hair cut (90 degrees) are? Answer:
same length throughout the head
MASTER COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT 2026
◉ Bone is made up of? Answer: 2/3 mineral and 1/3 animal
(organic) matter
◉ What is the main reason for breakage in the hair when doing a
color retouch service? Answer: overlapping
◉ Bacteria are not harmed during what phase? Answer: Inactive
(spore forming)
◉ which type of lightener can be used for on the scalp application?
Answer: Cream Lightener
◉ In order for a surface to be sterilized it must be? Answer: Non-
porous
◉ what information does an MSDS sheet give you? Answer: The
content and hazards associated with a product
◉ Disinfectants formulated for hospitals and healthcare facilities
are? Answer: Pseudomonacidal, bacterial, fungicidal, and veridical
,◉ Hair is made up of protein called? Answer: keratin
◉ When examining a clients nails before a manicure, you notice
fungus on the nails, what should you do? Answer: Do not perform
service/refer client to physician
◉ Name the 3 phases of the hair growth cycle? Answer: anagen,
catagen, telogen (ACT)
◉ What precaution would you take when performing a facial on a
client that has acne? Answer: wear gloves
◉ Long thick pigmented hair is called? Answer: terminal
◉ A cuticle pusher or orange wood stick provides what purpose in a
manicure service? Answer: Push back cuticles
◉ what implement would you use to apply the oil in an oil
manicure? Answer: Cotton swab or eye dropper
◉ Hair flowing in the same direction is called? Answer: stream
, ◉ Cuticle oil is used for what purpose in an oil manicure? Answer:
Soften cuticle
◉ Medical term for dandruff is called? Answer: Pityriasis
◉ Where should disinfected implements be stored? Answer:
Covered/closed containers
◉ The amount of elevation of the hair from the head is measured in?
Answer: degrees
◉ what type of shampoo is used for damaged or chemically treated
hair? Answer: Acid-Balanced
◉ Where on the head should hair never be thinned? Answer: parting
and hairline
◉ what is the physical part of a perm service? Answer: wrapping
◉ what bond is broken in a chemical service? Answer: disulfide
◉ Results of a high elevation hair cut (90 degrees) are? Answer:
same length throughout the head
