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Subject
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certifications
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
income
professionalism
services the type of clients you wish to serve
straight
2. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
employment portfolio
networking
reflect on answers in advance
professionalism
3. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
wave patterns and hair texture
90 degree angle
business plan
resume
4. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
rhythm
light color
wave patterns and hair texture
balance
5. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
touch-up
straight
professionalism
record system
6. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
rhythm
base
targeting employers
upselling
7. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
salary
fine hair
vertical line
skip waves
8. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
indentation
receding hairline
profile
texture of the hair
9. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
work ethic
silhouette
open center curls
straight
10. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
silhouette
completely off the base
ruffing
two and a half turns
11. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
checklist
find a role model
two and a half turns
symmetrical balance
12. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
bold - dramatic accent
symmetrical balance
facial bones
13. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
arc base
wave patterns and hair texture
c-shaped base curls
transitional lines
14. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
resume
indentation
arc base
over-direction of ridge
15. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
capital for investment
indentation
problem solver
hard rubber
16. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
arc base
transitional lines
business plan
hard rubber
17. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
appropriate for the position
base
boar and nylon
straight profile
18. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
record system
skip waves
the position you are seeking
transferable skills
19. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
coarse press
work ethic
vertical
upselling
20. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
stainless steel or brass
clockwise curls
straight profile
the best package of income and career development
21. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
proportion
one
work ethic
the position you are seeking
22. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
employment portfolio
soft press
soft sell
OSHA
23. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
good visibility and accessibility
job description
vertical
wrapping
24. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
ribboning
OSHA
resume
one
25. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
networking
straight profile
people skills
profile
26. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
proportion
medium press
baking soda
salary
27. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
resume
touch-up
boar and nylon
deductive reasoning
28. 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?
business plan
wave
hard press
touch-up
29. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
incorportating
work ethic
capital for investment
double-comb press
30. A hard press is also known as a?
ruffing
checklist
double-comb press
c-shaped base curls
31. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
business plan
wrapping
services the type of clients you wish to serve
two and a half turns
32. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
paddle brushes
transitional lines
tips
inside the roller
33. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
c-shaped base curls
ribboning
harmony
incorportating
34. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
godd personality
the best package of income and career development
ribboning
horizontal lines
35. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
professionalism
symmetrical balance
wave
touch-up
36. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
the best package of income and career development
reflect on answers in advance
godd personality
proportion
37. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
silhouette
profile
ruffing
width
38. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?
vertical line
baking soda
smooth
indentation
39. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
professionalism
soft sell
record system
vertical
40. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
godd personality
networking
transitional lines
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
41. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
over-direction of ridge
good visibility and accessibility
retail supplies
employment portfolio
42. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
hard press
vertical line
godd personality
problem solver
43. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
arc base
horizontal lines
professionalism
coarse press
44. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
rhythm
full-stem curl
bold - dramatic accent
wrapping
45. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
retail supplies
networking
two and a half turns
work ethic
46. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
wrapping
skip waves
wave
business plan
47. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
wrapping
services the type of clients you wish to serve
soft press
diffuser
48. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
upselling
wave patterns and hair texture
two and a half turns
c-shaped base curls
49. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
smooth
vertical
ruffing
125-degree angle
50. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
boar and nylon
send a thank-you note
record system
silhouette