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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 edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






39. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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