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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






12. 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?






13. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






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






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






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






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






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






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