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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






18. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






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






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






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






35. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






43. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






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






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






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






47. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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