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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






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






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






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






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






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






7. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






26. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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