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1. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
touch-up
the position you are seeking
transitional lines
soft sell
2. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
upselling
rhythm
soft sell
services the type of clients you wish to serve
3. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
profile
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
OSHA
ribboning
4. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
triangular base
c-shaped base curls
facial bones
ruffing
5. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
tips
vertical
diffuser
125-degree angle
6. A hard press is also known as a?
base
rhythm
double-comb press
soft sell
7. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
clockwise curls
reflect on answers in advance
wrapping
over-direction of ridge
8. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
vertical
incorportating
boar and nylon
triangular base
9. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
horizontal lines
people skills
vertical
soft press
10. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
problem solver
incorportating
wave
medium press
11. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
transitional lines
reflect on answers in advance
the best package of income and career development
business plan
12. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
arc base
retail supplies
bold - dramatic accent
symmetrical balance
13. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
paddle brushes
balance
blow-dry styling
targeting employers
14. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
vertical line
baking soda
125-degree angle
professionalism
15. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
wave
90 degree angle
people skills
blow-dry styling
16. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
work ethic
wave
the best package of income and career development
blow-dry styling
17. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
resume
deductive reasoning
teasing
budget
18. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
vertical
base
double-comb press
resume
19. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
light color
clockwise curls
125-degree angle
ribboning
20. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
fine hair
problem solver
profile
light color
21. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
soft press
income
c-shaped base curls
smooth
22. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
targeting employers
budget
OSHA
texture of the hair
23. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
rhythm
incorportating
capital for investment
open center curls
24. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
appropriate for the position
clockwise curls
stainless steel or brass
income
25. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
coarse press
deductive reasoning
wave
networking
26. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
problem solver
horizontal lines
job description
coarse press
27. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
ruffing
transferable skills
rhythm
record system
28. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
receding hairline
smooth press
horizontal lines
clockwise curls
29. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
transferable skills
business plan
professionalism
skip waves
30. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
problem solver
arc base
soft sell
silhouette
31. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
c-shaped base curls
smooth press
hard rubber
upselling
32. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
fine hair
straight
symmetrical balance
problem solver
33. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
appropriate for the position
symmetrical balance
straight profile
facial bones
34. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
finger wave style
touch-up
medium press
networking
35. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
soft sell
boar and nylon
20 seconds
hard rubber
36. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
vertical line
straight profile
the position you are seeking
checklist
37. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
job description
coarse press
light color
texture of the hair
38. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
width
texture of the hair
salary
clockwise curls
39. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
income
vertical
receding hairline
horizontal lines
40. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
harmony
full-stem curl
125-degree angle
OSHA
41. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
receding hairline
professionalism
vertical line
full-stem curl
42. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
transitional lines
completely off the base
tips
straight profile
43. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
facial bones
silhouette
skip waves
125-degree angle
44. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
90 degree angle
rhythm
proportion
wave
45. 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?
hard press
base
90 degree angle
coarse press
46. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
networking
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
90 degree angle
hard rubber
47. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
deductive reasoning
ribboning
finger wave style
soft press
48. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
hard rubber
checklist
ruffing
professionalism
49. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
fine hair
services the type of clients you wish to serve
target market
reflect on answers in advance
50. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
triangular base
wrapping
wave patterns and hair texture
baking soda
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