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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. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?






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






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






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






5. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?






6. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?






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






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






9. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






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






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






12. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






13. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






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






15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






16. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?






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






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






19. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






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






21. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






22. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?






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






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






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






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






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






28. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?






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






30. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






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






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






33. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






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






35. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?






36. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?






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






38. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






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






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






41. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






43. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






44. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






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






46. 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?






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






48. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






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






50. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?