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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






49. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






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