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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?






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






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






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






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






44. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






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






46. 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?






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






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






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






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