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






2. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






3. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?






29. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






30. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






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






32. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






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






34. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






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






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






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






38. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?






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






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






41. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






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






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






44. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






48. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






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






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