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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






39. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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