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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. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
find a role model
fine hair
completely off the base
2. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
wave
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
finger wave style
smooth press
3. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
125-degree angle
wrapping
targeting employers
4. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
baking soda
income
c-shaped base curls
job description
5. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
skip waves
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
godd personality
paddle brushes
6. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
silhouette
vertical
boar and nylon
business plan
7. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
full-stem curl
coarse press
soft sell
networking
8. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
arc base
targeting employers
deductive reasoning
completely off the base
9. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
touch-up
OSHA
light color
skip waves
10. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
record system
fine hair
triangular base
vertical line
11. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
rhythm
hard rubber
appropriate for the position
business plan
12. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
texture of the hair
problem solver
deductive reasoning
soft press
13. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
boar and nylon
straight profile
vertical line
proportion
14. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
vertical line
blow-dry styling
profile
15. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
soft press
salary
balance
good visibility and accessibility
16. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
proportion
services the type of clients you wish to serve
send a thank-you note
rhythm
17. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
the best package of income and career development
targeting employers
open center curls
reflect on answers in advance
18. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
full-stem curl
inside the roller
appropriate for the position
transitional lines
19. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
tips
inside the roller
straight profile
retail supplies
20. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
receding hairline
stainless steel or brass
godd personality
125-degree angle
21. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
straight profile
coarse press
tips
baking soda
22. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
soft sell
business plan
completely off the base
hard rubber
23. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
business plan
facial bones
receding hairline
silhouette
24. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
finger wave style
two and a half turns
triangular base
completely off the base
25. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
symmetrical balance
OSHA
vertical
blow-dry styling
26. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
upselling
balance
baking soda
coarse press
27. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
send a thank-you note
inside the roller
the position you are seeking
reflect on answers in advance
28. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
income
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
base
send a thank-you note
29. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
open center curls
balance
find a role model
rhythm
30. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
business plan
employment portfolio
receding hairline
soft sell
31. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
income
two and a half turns
profile
problem solver
32. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
base
straight
receding hairline
baking soda
33. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
finger wave style
wrapping
bold - dramatic accent
smooth
34. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
networking
symmetrical balance
resume
problem solver
35. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
wave patterns and hair texture
paddle brushes
proportion
medium press
36. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
smooth
people skills
transitional lines
wrapping
37. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
texture of the hair
networking
profile
target market
38. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
retail supplies
base
problem solver
39. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
two and a half turns
diffuser
paddle brushes
employment portfolio
40. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
wave patterns and hair texture
teasing
wrapping
blow-dry styling
41. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
open center curls
profile
reflect on answers in advance
salary
42. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
indentation
clockwise curls
record system
wave patterns and hair texture
43. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
problem solver
transferable skills
symmetrical balance
completely off the base
44. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
income
soft sell
target market
20 seconds
45. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
transitional lines
open center curls
tips
46. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
125-degree angle
soft sell
retail supplies
two and a half turns
47. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
arc base
skip waves
stainless steel or brass
inside the roller
48. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
teasing
paddle brushes
rhythm
retail supplies
49. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
light color
inside the roller
target market
proportion
50. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
smooth
straight
rhythm
20 seconds