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






2. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






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






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






5. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






6. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






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






8. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






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






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






11. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






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






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






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






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






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






25. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






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






45. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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