Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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All of the following are physical factors that might influence your clothing
choices EXCEPT…
a. | comfort. | c. | protection from injury. | b. | fashion. | d. | weather. |
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It’s important to feel good about your clothing choices, because then
you’re more likely to…
a. | dress like your best friend. | c. | want to blend in with the
crowd. | b. | feel confident and attractive. | d. | wear the latest
styles. |
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A dress code at your place of work is an example of which kind of factor in
choosing clothing?
a. | physical | c. | social | b. | psychological | d. | status |
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All of the following are steps to take when assessing your wardrobe
EXCEPT…
a. | getting rid of garments that need to be repaired. | b. | giving away or
recycling garments. | c. | identifying why you don’t wear a
garment. | d. | sorting garments. |
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One way to stretch your wardrobe is to…
a. | build with the latest fashions. | c. | focus on just five or six
colors. | b. | buy special-occasion clothing. | d. | vary the ways you use
garments. |
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Where would you expect to find used clothes that have been donated?
a. | department stores | c. | specialty clothing stores | b. | outlet
stores | d. | thrift
shops |
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When evaluating a garment, you should consider all of the following
EXCEPT…
a. | whether it goes with other clothing you have. | b. | whether it suits
your features and build. | c. | whether it will fit if you lose
weight. | d. | whether the price relates to the quality. |
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Which of the following tend to make people look taller?
a. | dark colors | c. | light colors | b. | horizontal lines | d. | vertical lines |
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The advantages of blends is that they…
a. | are lightweight and absorbent. | b. | cost much less than other
fibers. | c. | make use of each fiber’s positive characteristics. | d. | never need
ironing. |
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By law, labels sewn into a garment must include all of the following information
EXCEPT…
a. | care instructions. | b. | the country of origin. | c. | the percentage of
fiber content by weight. | d. | the price. |
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Incorporating clothing care into your daily routine will…
a. | increase your clothing budget. | c. | prolong the life of your
clothing. | b. | prevent tears and holes. | d. | require more frequent laundering. |
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You should launder dark or brightly colored clothes separately
because…
a. | the dyes could bleed onto white or lighter colored fabrics. | b. | they might leave
lint on white or lighter colored fabrics. | c. | they might need to be
presoaked. | d. | they must be laundered on a permanent press setting. |
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Ironing is done…
a. | by moving the iron back and forward. | b. | by raising and lowering the iron from one area
to the next. | c. | on fabrics that stretch easily. | d. | to make sharp
creases. |
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Laundering can include all of the following EXCEPT…
a. | dry cleaning. | c. | machine washing. | b. | hand washing. | d. | using a soil-removing
product. |
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All of the following are steps in hand washing EXCEPT…
a. | adding a mild detergent to the water. | b. | reading care labels. | c. | rinsing in hot
water. | d. | rolling the garments in a clean towel before drying. |
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Which of the following is NOT a rule governing grooming product labels?
a. | Active ingredients must be listed before other ingredients. | b. | Ingredients must be
listed in descending order of quantity. | c. | Ingredients such as flavors and trade secrets
must be listed first. | d. | There must be two ingredients lists for
products regulated as drugs. |
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Which of the following terms found on grooming product labels indicates that, in
theory, the product is less likely to cause an allergic reaction?
a. | dermatologist-tested | c. | natural | b. | hypoallergenic | d. | noncomedogenic |
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Which of the following terms found on product labels indicates that, in theory,
the product will not clog pores and lead to acne?
a. | dermatologist-tested | c. | natural | b. | hypoallergenic | d. | noncomedogenic |
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Which of the following is NOT a reason some grooming products are priced higher
than other similar products?
a. | Higher prices mean higher quality. | b. | Higher-quality ingredients are
used. | c. | Packaging and advertising costs drive up the retail price. | d. | Some marketers use
“prestige pricing” to enhance the product’s image. |
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Which of the following practices will NOT protect you from injury or infection
when using grooming products?
a. | disposing of products that are past their expiration date | b. | keeping products
tightly closed and away from sunlight | c. | sharing products with others or using testers
at makeup counters | d. | washing your hands before using a
product |
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