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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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 styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






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






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






4. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






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






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






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






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






9. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






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






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






14. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






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






16. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?






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






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






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