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






2. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






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






5. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






6. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






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






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






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






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






11. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






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






13. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






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






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






23. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






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






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






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






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






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






29. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






30. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






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






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






33. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






34. A hard press is also known as a?






35. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






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






39. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






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






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






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






43. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?






44. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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