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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. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
arc base
incorportating
facial bones
two and a half turns
2. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
horizontal lines
employment portfolio
ribboning
good visibility and accessibility
3. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
incorportating
straight profile
paddle brushes
record system
4. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
proportion
targeting employers
horizontal lines
finger wave style
5. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
OSHA
soft sell
diffuser
hard rubber
6. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
professionalism
wave
the position you are seeking
godd personality
7. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
find a role model
base
symmetrical balance
soft sell
8. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
transitional lines
incorportating
wave patterns and hair texture
wave
9. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
transferable skills
incorportating
tips
appropriate for the position
10. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
indentation
straight
facial bones
11. 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?
networking
hard press
godd personality
straight
12. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
base
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
wave
tips
13. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
target market
appropriate for the position
texture of the hair
tips
14. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
facial bones
arc base
rhythm
one
15. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
base
targeting employers
touch-up
coarse press
16. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
godd personality
indentation
base
diffuser
17. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
completely off the base
ruffing
width
work ethic
18. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
resume
completely off the base
stainless steel or brass
texture of the hair
19. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
base
problem solver
one
boar and nylon
20. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
c-shaped base curls
clockwise curls
smooth press
incorportating
21. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
reflect on answers in advance
work ethic
harmony
two and a half turns
22. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
retail supplies
smooth press
checklist
job description
23. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
20 seconds
incorportating
one
rhythm
24. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
harmony
straight profile
clockwise curls
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
25. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
20 seconds
networking
reflect on answers in advance
target market
26. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
skip waves
balance
the best package of income and career development
capital for investment
27. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
straight profile
retail supplies
transitional lines
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
28. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
wrapping
income
budget
the best package of income and career development
29. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
the best package of income and career development
baking soda
targeting employers
one
30. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
double-comb press
ruffing
salary
find a role model
31. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
wave
OSHA
width
silhouette
32. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
inside the roller
targeting employers
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
target market
33. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
boar and nylon
hard press
vertical line
teasing
34. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
find a role model
proportion
wave
open center curls
35. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
tips
vertical
wave patterns and hair texture
boar and nylon
36. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
over-direction of ridge
base
people skills
37. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
the position you are seeking
upselling
90 degree angle
finger wave style
38. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
straight profile
deductive reasoning
arc base
90 degree angle
39. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
light color
base
symmetrical balance
deductive reasoning
40. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
touch-up
open center curls
retail supplies
hard press
41. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
tips
the best package of income and career development
checklist
width
42. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
inside the roller
c-shaped base curls
full-stem curl
silhouette
43. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
ribboning
125-degree angle
wave patterns and hair texture
facial bones
44. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
rhythm
finger wave style
transferable skills
record system
45. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
the position you are seeking
checklist
vertical line
vertical
46. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
ribboning
triangular base
transitional lines
retail supplies
47. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
finger wave style
record system
soft press
wave
48. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
income
coarse press
the position you are seeking
fine hair
49. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
fine hair
blow-dry styling
symmetrical balance
networking
50. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
straight
hard press
90 degree angle
profile