Name That Hairstyle
Comb through history with this trivia game all about legendary cuts, curls, and coiffures.
15 questions · Published August 3, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. The classic mullet hairstyle is often referred to as "business in the front, _____ in the back."
The polarizing mullet hairstyle with its short front and long back tresses is often said to embody "business in the front, party in the back".
- Multiple Choice
2. What common food container lends its name to this type of haircut?
Originating in Europe in the 14th century, the bowl cut earned its name from, quite literally, families putting bowls on their children's heads and cutting their hair to make them fit to serve as soldiers.
- Multiple Choice
3. Which sitcom made this actress’ hairstyle a major 1990s fashion trend?
Back in 1993 right before filming the pilot for "Friends", celebrity hairstylist Chris McMillan created the iconic haircut for Jennifer Aniston.
The look was initially crafted to help fix her damaged hair, but quickly became so popular that it was simply referred to as "The Rachel", named after her character on the show.
- Fill In The Blank
4. A ___ isn't just a shortening of the name Robert, it is also the name of this short haircut that frames the face.
The bob is a popular type of haircut that was originally called a "bobbem" and referred to a trimmed horses tail.
The name was shortened and appropriated for the popular women's hairstyle.
- Multiple Choice
5. What is the farm-based name of this popular braided hairstyle?
Originating thousands of years ago in Africa, corn rows got their name, unfortunately, from the Atlantic slave trade and the reality of forced farming.
However, the intricate hairstyle was used to help slaves find their freedom as hair would be braided into intricate maps to aid in escaping.
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