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Salon Professional
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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
triangular base
proportion
record system
business plan
2. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
the position you are seeking
employment portfolio
wave
indentation
3. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
godd personality
finger wave style
wave
straight profile
4. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
record system
transferable skills
OSHA
capital for investment
5. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
20 seconds
services the type of clients you wish to serve
rhythm
proportion
6. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
light color
reflect on answers in advance
skip waves
hard press
7. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
transitional lines
bold - dramatic accent
hard rubber
touch-up
8. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
send a thank-you note
find a role model
vertical line
checklist
9. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
skip waves
capital for investment
10. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
vertical
inside the roller
retail supplies
reflect on answers in advance
11. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
hard press
completely off the base
20 seconds
record system
12. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
work ethic
indentation
boar and nylon
wave
13. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
over-direction of ridge
open center curls
inside the roller
boar and nylon
14. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
targeting employers
record system
deductive reasoning
godd personality
15. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
completely off the base
tips
wave
smooth press
16. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
reflect on answers in advance
tips
income
target market
17. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
godd personality
indentation
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
send a thank-you note
18. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
stainless steel or brass
salary
find a role model
arc base
19. A hard press is also known as a?
double-comb press
stainless steel or brass
skip waves
teasing
20. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
networking
base
receding hairline
ruffing
21. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
transferable skills
OSHA
profile
base
22. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
soft press
work ethic
symmetrical balance
reflect on answers in advance
23. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
harmony
over-direction of ridge
checklist
salary
24. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
incorportating
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
texture of the hair
target market
25. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
receding hairline
wrapping
texture of the hair
good visibility and accessibility
26. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
straight
soft sell
deductive reasoning
inside the roller
27. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
the position you are seeking
ruffing
width
tips
28. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
width
clockwise curls
smooth press
ribboning
29. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
clockwise curls
godd personality
completely off the base
light color
30. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
light color
inside the roller
arc base
two and a half turns
31. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
resume
bold - dramatic accent
budget
find a role model
32. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
ribboning
employment portfolio
completely off the base
bold - dramatic accent
33. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
target market
125-degree angle
width
34. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
tips
profile
straight profile
wrapping
35. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
horizontal lines
finger wave style
incorportating
transitional lines
36. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
two and a half turns
blow-dry styling
bold - dramatic accent
resume
37. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
wave
capital for investment
coarse press
target market
38. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
blow-dry styling
tips
wave patterns and hair texture
hard rubber
39. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
touch-up
checklist
ribboning
work ethic
40. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
completely off the base
capital for investment
wrapping
triangular base
41. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
profile
resume
budget
hard rubber
42. 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?
hard rubber
indentation
transitional lines
hard press
43. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
triangular base
vertical line
capital for investment
90 degree angle
44. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
people skills
hard rubber
vertical line
medium press
45. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
skip waves
target market
smooth press
income
46. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
find a role model
rhythm
retail supplies
targeting employers
47. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
work ethic
proportion
clockwise curls
inside the roller
48. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
receding hairline
silhouette
open center curls
proportion
49. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
vertical
ruffing
soft press
reflect on answers in advance
50. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
arc base
indentation
triangular base
resume