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Salon Professional
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Subject
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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. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
boar and nylon
budget
find a role model
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
2. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
width
silhouette
appropriate for the position
networking
3. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
salary
facial bones
straight profile
income
4. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
smooth press
services the type of clients you wish to serve
record system
width
5. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
paddle brushes
inside the roller
networking
professionalism
6. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
balance
clockwise curls
the position you are seeking
coarse press
7. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
one
reflect on answers in advance
send a thank-you note
budget
8. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
soft sell
finger wave style
deductive reasoning
networking
9. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
wave
blow-dry styling
harmony
deductive reasoning
10. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
medium press
godd personality
one
base
11. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
vertical
bold - dramatic accent
c-shaped base curls
reflect on answers in advance
12. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
smooth press
deductive reasoning
light color
13. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
paddle brushes
vertical line
networking
14. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
the position you are seeking
send a thank-you note
ruffing
appropriate for the position
15. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
transferable skills
over-direction of ridge
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
one
16. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
skip waves
light color
vertical line
full-stem curl
17. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
baking soda
full-stem curl
bold - dramatic accent
touch-up
18. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
work ethic
facial bones
medium press
employment portfolio
19. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
paddle brushes
light color
teasing
resume
20. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
completely off the base
profile
the best package of income and career development
diffuser
21. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
smooth
straight profile
tips
soft press
22. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
straight profile
width
people skills
hard press
23. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
straight
base
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
diffuser
24. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
ribboning
touch-up
light color
transferable skills
25. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
find a role model
diffuser
smooth press
record system
26. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
diffuser
profile
straight profile
open center curls
27. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
business plan
proportion
upselling
job description
28. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
balance
wave patterns and hair texture
touch-up
wave
29. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
hard rubber
light color
ruffing
facial bones
30. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
triangular base
wave
vertical
clockwise curls
31. A hard press is also known as a?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
double-comb press
one
resume
32. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
good visibility and accessibility
godd personality
teasing
paddle brushes
33. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
touch-up
one
90 degree angle
services the type of clients you wish to serve
34. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
20 seconds
soft sell
paddle brushes
upselling
35. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
soft sell
retail supplies
blow-dry styling
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
36. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
base
the best package of income and career development
boar and nylon
upselling
37. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
proportion
coarse press
targeting employers
arc base
38. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
boar and nylon
transitional lines
transferable skills
clockwise curls
39. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
employment portfolio
rhythm
texture of the hair
open center curls
40. 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?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
two and a half turns
hard press
people skills
41. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
arc base
boar and nylon
capital for investment
125-degree angle
42. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
full-stem curl
two and a half turns
income
20 seconds
43. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
problem solver
two and a half turns
20 seconds
the best package of income and career development
44. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
profile
record system
proportion
baking soda
45. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
medium press
receding hairline
vertical line
targeting employers
46. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
incorportating
vertical
straight
125-degree angle
47. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
triangular base
straight
appropriate for the position
90 degree angle
48. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
skip waves
open center curls
touch-up
upselling
49. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
clockwise curls
coarse press
good visibility and accessibility
send a thank-you note
50. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
open center curls
target market
vertical
c-shaped base curls