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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?






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






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






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






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






17. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?






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






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






27. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






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






29. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






48. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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