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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 technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
facial bones
record system
soft press
networking
2. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
the best package of income and career development
two and a half turns
skip waves
rhythm
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?
rhythm
hard press
clockwise curls
one
4. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
over-direction of ridge
smooth
transitional lines
silhouette
5. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
checklist
transitional lines
90 degree angle
coarse press
6. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
the position you are seeking
soft press
bold - dramatic accent
width
7. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
touch-up
smooth
employment portfolio
balance
8. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
employment portfolio
two and a half turns
boar and nylon
retail supplies
9. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
reflect on answers in advance
baking soda
services the type of clients you wish to serve
base
10. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
texture of the hair
coarse press
vertical
services the type of clients you wish to serve
11. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
upselling
harmony
proportion
checklist
12. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
c-shaped base curls
business plan
completely off the base
paddle brushes
13. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
silhouette
smooth
ruffing
one
14. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
arc base
people skills
soft sell
OSHA
15. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
work ethic
rhythm
blow-dry styling
over-direction of ridge
16. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
wave patterns and hair texture
employment portfolio
targeting employers
straight profile
17. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
completely off the base
over-direction of ridge
upselling
hard rubber
18. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
boar and nylon
services the type of clients you wish to serve
wrapping
touch-up
19. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
retail supplies
income
find a role model
checklist
20. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
good visibility and accessibility
business plan
income
horizontal lines
21. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
coarse press
touch-up
resume
proportion
22. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
good visibility and accessibility
coarse press
ribboning
soft sell
23. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
soft press
boar and nylon
capital for investment
straight
24. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
upselling
godd personality
wrapping
services the type of clients you wish to serve
25. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
teasing
inside the roller
bold - dramatic accent
target market
26. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
double-comb press
checklist
transitional lines
one
27. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
hard rubber
triangular base
proportion
28. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
stainless steel or brass
indentation
work ethic
wrapping
29. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
coarse press
soft press
budget
paddle brushes
30. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
two and a half turns
stainless steel or brass
the position you are seeking
31. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
clockwise curls
deductive reasoning
transitional lines
balance
32. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?
business plan
checklist
medium press
125-degree angle
33. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
tips
paddle brushes
width
find a role model
34. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
inside the roller
services the type of clients you wish to serve
horizontal lines
checklist
35. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
boar and nylon
problem solver
teasing
resume
36. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
ruffing
tips
c-shaped base curls
harmony
37. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
symmetrical balance
transferable skills
90 degree angle
upselling
38. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
wave patterns and hair texture
125-degree angle
rhythm
resume
39. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
c-shaped base curls
clockwise curls
double-comb press
125-degree angle
40. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
wave
horizontal lines
OSHA
work ethic
41. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
paddle brushes
godd personality
targeting employers
proportion
42. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
find a role model
touch-up
receding hairline
ruffing
43. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
silhouette
ruffing
facial bones
the best package of income and career development
44. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
tips
baking soda
hard rubber
ribboning
45. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
completely off the base
upselling
medium press
open center curls
46. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
texture of the hair
budget
job description
capital for investment
47. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
vertical
transitional lines
triangular base
target market
48. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
horizontal lines
hard rubber
smooth
incorportating
49. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
proportion
wave
smooth press
baking soda
50. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
professionalism
services the type of clients you wish to serve
width
find a role model