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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 profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?