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






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






3. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






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






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






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






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






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






9. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






11. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






12. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






23. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






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






25. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






26. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






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






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






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






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






31. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






44. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






45. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






46. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






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






48. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






49. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






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