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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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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. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
90 degree angle
the best package of income and career development
skip waves
job description
2. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
professionalism
target market
diffuser
double-comb press
3. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
the best package of income and career development
receding hairline
full-stem curl
vertical
4. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
record system
smooth press
straight profile
texture of the hair
5. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
deductive reasoning
the position you are seeking
godd personality
symmetrical balance
6. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
appropriate for the position
good visibility and accessibility
straight profile
triangular base
7. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
incorportating
horizontal lines
OSHA
medium press
8. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
over-direction of ridge
soft sell
hard press
vertical
9. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
hard press
two and a half turns
light color
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
10. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
90 degree angle
silhouette
the position you are seeking
wave patterns and hair texture
11. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
touch-up
professionalism
rhythm
arc base
12. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
transitional lines
20 seconds
business plan
checklist
13. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
light color
smooth press
work ethic
boar and nylon
14. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
light color
teasing
record system
incorportating
15. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
proportion
c-shaped base curls
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
base
16. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
soft sell
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
width
skip waves
17. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
baking soda
the best package of income and career development
upselling
arc base
18. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
20 seconds
target market
balance
coarse press
19. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
fine hair
appropriate for the position
godd personality
double-comb press
20. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
90 degree angle
target market
c-shaped base curls
symmetrical balance
21. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
resume
find a role model
symmetrical balance
business plan
22. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
coarse press
full-stem curl
good visibility and accessibility
blow-dry styling
23. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
resume
appropriate for the position
inside the roller
checklist
24. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
double-comb press
finger wave style
professionalism
the best package of income and career development
25. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
wrapping
over-direction of ridge
width
reflect on answers in advance
26. 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?
full-stem curl
hard press
smooth
diffuser
27. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
horizontal lines
godd personality
networking
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
28. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
stainless steel or brass
smooth
silhouette
facial bones
29. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
vertical line
the best package of income and career development
boar and nylon
baking soda
30. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
blow-dry styling
hard press
inside the roller
two and a half turns
31. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
baking soda
double-comb press
resume
skip waves
32. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
employment portfolio
transitional lines
good visibility and accessibility
services the type of clients you wish to serve
33. A hard press is also known as a?
retail supplies
double-comb press
professionalism
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
34. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
clockwise curls
bold - dramatic accent
two and a half turns
hard press
35. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
incorportating
salary
wave patterns and hair texture
36. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
vertical
diffuser
soft press
budget
37. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
one
skip waves
90 degree angle
smooth
38. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
stainless steel or brass
problem solver
appropriate for the position
services the type of clients you wish to serve
39. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
wave
salary
boar and nylon
indentation
40. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
tips
base
straight
c-shaped base curls
41. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
ribboning
two and a half turns
checklist
horizontal lines
42. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
rhythm
125-degree angle
people skills
43. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
the best package of income and career development
silhouette
20 seconds
balance
44. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
arc base
stainless steel or brass
work ethic
incorportating
45. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
wave
straight profile
indentation
rhythm
46. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
appropriate for the position
open center curls
harmony
wrapping
47. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
wave
send a thank-you note
profile
the best package of income and career development
48. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
professionalism
baking soda
harmony
hard press
49. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
targeting employers
coarse press
retail supplies
wave
50. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
bold - dramatic accent
touch-up
straight profile
record system