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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 most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






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






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






4. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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