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






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






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






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






5. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






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






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






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






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






10. A hard press is also known as a?






11. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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