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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






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






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






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






36. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






44. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






45. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?






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






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






48. A hard press is also known as a?






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






50. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?