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






3. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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