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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






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






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






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






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






14. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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