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Salon Professional
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Subject
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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. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
two and a half turns
checklist
harmony
resume
2. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
paddle brushes
diffuser
transitional lines
checklist
3. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
budget
vertical line
profile
skip waves
4. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
wave
the position you are seeking
budget
facial bones
5. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
hard press
services the type of clients you wish to serve
width
smooth
6. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
light color
inside the roller
arc base
indentation
7. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
c-shaped base curls
harmony
full-stem curl
stainless steel or brass
8. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
125-degree angle
double-comb press
fine hair
two and a half turns
9. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
arc base
appropriate for the position
deductive reasoning
clockwise curls
10. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
checklist
paddle brushes
full-stem curl
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
11. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
c-shaped base curls
125-degree angle
facial bones
professionalism
12. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
employment portfolio
receding hairline
teasing
horizontal lines
13. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
target market
vertical line
salary
14. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
deductive reasoning
completely off the base
transitional lines
arc base
15. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
20 seconds
skip waves
soft press
16. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
ribboning
silhouette
budget
texture of the hair
17. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
open center curls
income
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
transferable skills
18. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
proportion
profile
employment portfolio
work ethic
19. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
smooth
wave
vertical line
incorportating
20. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
resume
deductive reasoning
facial bones
hard rubber
21. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
transferable skills
the best package of income and career development
clockwise curls
20 seconds
22. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
completely off the base
ribboning
godd personality
deductive reasoning
23. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
wave
silhouette
services the type of clients you wish to serve
24. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
straight
diffuser
capital for investment
finger wave style
25. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
paddle brushes
targeting employers
the position you are seeking
arc base
26. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
send a thank-you note
skip waves
reflect on answers in advance
soft sell
27. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
medium press
baking soda
wave
deductive reasoning
28. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
incorportating
boar and nylon
light color
tips
29. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
90 degree angle
coarse press
budget
soft press
30. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
paddle brushes
transitional lines
diffuser
ruffing
31. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
job description
one
transitional lines
inside the roller
32. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
deductive reasoning
resume
retail supplies
capital for investment
33. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
tips
boar and nylon
ruffing
base
34. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
find a role model
hard press
services the type of clients you wish to serve
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
35. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
over-direction of ridge
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
budget
full-stem curl
36. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
upselling
good visibility and accessibility
smooth press
fine hair
37. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
ruffing
c-shaped base curls
wave patterns and hair texture
straight
38. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
horizontal lines
people skills
resume
receding hairline
39. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
smooth press
hard rubber
harmony
40. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
over-direction of ridge
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
double-comb press
triangular base
41. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
straight
networking
wave patterns and hair texture
soft sell
42. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
employment portfolio
checklist
diffuser
balance
43. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
retail supplies
the position you are seeking
open center curls
transferable skills
44. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
clockwise curls
wave
employment portfolio
light color
45. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
inside the roller
touch-up
fine hair
arc base
46. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
smooth press
profile
horizontal lines
silhouette
47. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
budget
soft press
targeting employers
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
48. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
networking
resume
inside the roller
vertical
49. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
teasing
one
hard rubber
base
50. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
professionalism
wave
capital for investment
hard rubber