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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






24. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






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






37. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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