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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 written summary of your education and work experience is a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. 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?






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






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






32. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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