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






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






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






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






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






6. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






12. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






13. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. A hard press is also known as a?






21. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






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






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






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






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






26. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






28. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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