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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






20. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?






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






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






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






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






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






43. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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