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






2. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






6. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






22. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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