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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






2. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






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






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






5. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






6. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






7. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






8. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






9. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?






10. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






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






12. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?






13. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






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






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






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






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






18. The thermal press that removes 100 percent of the curl and is accomplished by applying the comb twice on each side of the hair is?






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






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






21. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?






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






23. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






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






25. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






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






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






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






29. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






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






31. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?






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






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






34. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






37. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






39. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






40. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






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






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






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






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






45. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






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






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






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






49. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






50. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?