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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?