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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. 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?






13. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






18. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






21. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?






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






23. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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