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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
texture of the hair
wave patterns and hair texture
incorportating
diffuser
2. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
blow-dry styling
services the type of clients you wish to serve
texture of the hair
3. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
find a role model
wrapping
125-degree angle
paddle brushes
4. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
the best package of income and career development
blow-dry styling
ruffing
touch-up
5. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
find a role model
income
good visibility and accessibility
width
6. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
touch-up
skip waves
proportion
arc base
7. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
texture of the hair
incorportating
diffuser
completely off the base
8. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
two and a half turns
ribboning
boar and nylon
professionalism
9. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
godd personality
vertical
transferable skills
salary
10. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
networking
open center curls
transferable skills
texture of the hair
11. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
symmetrical balance
boar and nylon
employment portfolio
soft press
12. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
incorportating
income
record system
the best package of income and career development
13. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
90 degree angle
teasing
straight profile
width
14. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
budget
professionalism
90 degree angle
income
15. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
straight
job description
record system
services the type of clients you wish to serve
16. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
job description
horizontal lines
balance
17. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
send a thank-you note
horizontal lines
problem solver
completely off the base
18. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
texture of the hair
light color
symmetrical balance
find a role model
19. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
width
capital for investment
proportion
clockwise curls
20. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
ruffing
reflect on answers in advance
wave patterns and hair texture
problem solver
21. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
retail supplies
skip waves
wave patterns and hair texture
deductive reasoning
22. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
blow-dry styling
inside the roller
OSHA
incorportating
23. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
tips
coarse press
arc base
24. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
hard press
20 seconds
over-direction of ridge
checklist
25. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
125-degree angle
clockwise curls
straight
teasing
26. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
double-comb press
targeting employers
c-shaped base curls
salary
27. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
width
bold - dramatic accent
symmetrical balance
28. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
bold - dramatic accent
tips
vertical line
rhythm
29. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
wave
one
facial bones
people skills
30. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
skip waves
record system
baking soda
facial bones
31. A hard press is also known as a?
double-comb press
full-stem curl
two and a half turns
OSHA
32. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
networking
find a role model
symmetrical balance
balance
33. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
target market
profile
straight
appropriate for the position
34. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
the best package of income and career development
width
problem solver
hard press
35. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
silhouette
profile
soft sell
one
36. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
hard rubber
20 seconds
wave
income
37. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
good visibility and accessibility
harmony
two and a half turns
employment portfolio
38. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
stainless steel or brass
transitional lines
silhouette
smooth press
39. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
full-stem curl
straight
c-shaped base curls
wave
40. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
inside the roller
open center curls
touch-up
light color
41. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
balance
budget
inside the roller
vertical
42. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
baking soda
vertical line
symmetrical balance
resume
43. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
problem solver
the position you are seeking
OSHA
upselling
44. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
finger wave style
soft sell
coarse press
125-degree angle
45. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
the position you are seeking
paddle brushes
send a thank-you note
finger wave style
46. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
vertical
facial bones
smooth
proportion
47. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
godd personality
one
business plan
texture of the hair
48. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
arc base
one
professionalism
receding hairline
49. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
base
teasing
smooth press
two and a half turns
50. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
transferable skills
harmony
soft press
double-comb press