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






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






3. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






4. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






44. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






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






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






47. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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