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






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






3. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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