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






2. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






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






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






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






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






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






8. 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?






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






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






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






12. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






17. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?






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






19. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






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






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






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






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