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Salon Professional
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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
triangular base
blow-dry styling
job description
work ethic
2. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
hard rubber
smooth
professionalism
finger wave style
3. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
paddle brushes
open center curls
touch-up
horizontal lines
4. 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?
vertical line
wave
hard press
inside the roller
5. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
incorportating
symmetrical balance
90 degree angle
full-stem curl
6. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
tips
clockwise curls
receding hairline
stainless steel or brass
7. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
networking
inside the roller
soft sell
indentation
8. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
symmetrical balance
income
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
wave
9. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
profile
wave
transitional lines
harmony
10. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
income
smooth press
target market
the position you are seeking
11. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
transferable skills
incorportating
triangular base
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
12. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
texture of the hair
smooth
ruffing
13. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
smooth press
job description
budget
14. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
straight profile
resume
diffuser
soft press
15. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
facial bones
salary
125-degree angle
touch-up
16. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
income
find a role model
receding hairline
professionalism
17. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
full-stem curl
ribboning
profile
hard press
18. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
proportion
the position you are seeking
width
tips
19. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
boar and nylon
profile
coarse press
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
20. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
soft sell
the position you are seeking
the best package of income and career development
indentation
21. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
checklist
soft press
open center curls
arc base
22. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
hard rubber
wave
full-stem curl
texture of the hair
23. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
inside the roller
incorportating
vertical line
deductive reasoning
24. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
good visibility and accessibility
record system
skip waves
open center curls
25. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
double-comb press
problem solver
teasing
employment portfolio
26. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
facial bones
capital for investment
diffuser
baking soda
27. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
resume
retail supplies
proportion
silhouette
28. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
problem solver
send a thank-you note
smooth press
open center curls
29. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
deductive reasoning
hard rubber
smooth
the best package of income and career development
30. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
incorportating
services the type of clients you wish to serve
budget
the position you are seeking
31. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
transitional lines
double-comb press
two and a half turns
the best package of income and career development
32. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
fine hair
facial bones
base
straight
33. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
inside the roller
horizontal lines
full-stem curl
paddle brushes
34. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
record system
problem solver
ruffing
width
35. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
godd personality
incorportating
vertical
width
36. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
upselling
employment portfolio
baking soda
checklist
37. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
transitional lines
triangular base
capital for investment
fine hair
38. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
networking
diffuser
horizontal lines
transferable skills
39. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
straight
hard press
networking
business plan
40. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
rhythm
horizontal lines
wave
people skills
41. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
inside the roller
medium press
90 degree angle
job description
42. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
stainless steel or brass
upselling
professionalism
coarse press
43. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
base
open center curls
capital for investment
problem solver
44. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
medium press
employment portfolio
125-degree angle
ribboning
45. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
straight
silhouette
straight profile
touch-up
46. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
vertical line
people skills
silhouette
one
47. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
fine hair
coarse press
ribboning
people skills
48. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
bold - dramatic accent
wave
godd personality
base
49. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
paddle brushes
harmony
wave patterns and hair texture
target market
50. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
clockwise curls
soft sell
touch-up
arc base