Lash Life: A Quiz About Mascara, Fakes, and Curling

Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on August 22, 2023
Question 1/13

For everyday use, which is better?

  • Waterproof mascara
  • Non-waterproof mascara
Question 2/13

The best way to apply mascara to your upper lashes is to do one coat from the base of the lash, up.

  • True
  • False
Question 3/13

When applying a strip of fake eyelashes, which part should you attach first?

  • The center of the fake lash
  • The outer edge
  • The inner edge
Question 4/13

Avoid metallic or glittery eye makeup if:

  • You have dry eyes
  • You're over 40
  • You're wearing fake lashes
Question 5/13

It’s OK to wear fake lashes every day.

  • True
  • False
Question 6/13

Your eyelash curler will work better if you heat it with a hair dryer first.

  • True
  • False
Question 7/13

Latisse -- a prescription liquid that thickens thin lashes -- can change the color of your eyes.

  • True
  • False
Question 8/13

In many languages, a word for mascara is "rimmel." Why?

  • It means eyelash in Latin
  • Rimmel invented modern mascara
  • Lashes are on the rim of the eye
Question 9/13

Using mascara every day could make your eyelashes shorter.

  • True
  • False
Question 10/13

Throw eye makeup away after:

  • One month
  • Three months
  • Six months
Question 11/13

When I put my mascara on, it looks clumpy. I should:

  • Use two kinds of mascara
  • Shake the bottle first
  • Buy a different brush
Question 12/13

Pumping your mascara with the brush is the best way to get more out.

  • True
  • False
Question 13/13

It’s OK to add liquid to mascara to make it thinner and less clumpy.

  • True
  • False