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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






21. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






26. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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