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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






2. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?






3. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






4. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?






5. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






6. A hard press is also known as a?






7. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






8. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






9. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






10. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






11. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






12. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






13. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






14. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






15. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






16. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






17. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






18. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






19. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?






20. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?






21. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






22. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?






23. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






24. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






25. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?






26. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






27. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?






28. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






29. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






30. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






31. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






32. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?






33. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






34. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






35. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






36. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?






37. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?






38. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?






39. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






40. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






41. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?






42. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






43. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






44. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






45. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






46. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






47. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?






48. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






49. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






50. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?