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






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






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






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






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






6. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






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






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






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






10. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?






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






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






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






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






15. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






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






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






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






30. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






33. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






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






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






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






46. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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






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






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