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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






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






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






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






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






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






14. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






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






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






17. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






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






19. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






34. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






39. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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