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






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






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






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






5. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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