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Salon Professional
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Subject
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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. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
targeting employers
skip waves
blow-dry styling
20 seconds
2. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
vertical
over-direction of ridge
baking soda
reflect on answers in advance
3. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
straight profile
completely off the base
services the type of clients you wish to serve
bold - dramatic accent
4. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
vertical line
soft press
problem solver
hard rubber
5. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
budget
vertical
work ethic
teasing
6. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
vertical line
deductive reasoning
coarse press
fine hair
7. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
full-stem curl
indentation
wave
good visibility and accessibility
8. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
checklist
record system
soft press
godd personality
9. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
two and a half turns
deductive reasoning
teasing
OSHA
10. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
hard rubber
straight
20 seconds
symmetrical balance
11. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
smooth press
full-stem curl
soft press
send a thank-you note
12. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
receding hairline
baking soda
the best package of income and career development
the position you are seeking
13. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
appropriate for the position
problem solver
professionalism
rhythm
14. 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?
receding hairline
completely off the base
hard press
open center curls
15. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
smooth
balance
hard press
125-degree angle
16. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
inside the roller
proportion
find a role model
transferable skills
17. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
symmetrical balance
smooth press
touch-up
smooth
18. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
double-comb press
wave
clockwise curls
the position you are seeking
19. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
vertical
problem solver
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
indentation
20. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
c-shaped base curls
finger wave style
soft press
20 seconds
21. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?
90 degree angle
good visibility and accessibility
transitional lines
medium press
22. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
record system
reflect on answers in advance
arc base
find a role model
23. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
retail supplies
hard press
transitional lines
horizontal lines
24. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
completely off the base
proportion
diffuser
incorportating
25. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
ribboning
clockwise curls
blow-dry styling
services the type of clients you wish to serve
26. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
godd personality
completely off the base
hard rubber
wave
27. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
godd personality
stainless steel or brass
base
texture of the hair
28. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
smooth press
transitional lines
appropriate for the position
work ethic
29. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
texture of the hair
resume
completely off the base
paddle brushes
30. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
ruffing
capital for investment
wave
problem solver
31. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
texture of the hair
target market
width
the position you are seeking
32. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
skip waves
reflect on answers in advance
resume
incorportating
33. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
finger wave style
soft press
wrapping
125-degree angle
34. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
balance
services the type of clients you wish to serve
target market
silhouette
35. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
teasing
rhythm
diffuser
resume
36. A hard press is also known as a?
double-comb press
indentation
finger wave style
reflect on answers in advance
37. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
OSHA
find a role model
checklist
one
38. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
arc base
receding hairline
find a role model
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
39. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
clockwise curls
capital for investment
width
blow-dry styling
40. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
90 degree angle
symmetrical balance
professionalism
good visibility and accessibility
41. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
base
proportion
125-degree angle
networking
42. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
20 seconds
touch-up
straight profile
diffuser
43. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?
ruffing
income
20 seconds
send a thank-you note
44. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
deductive reasoning
receding hairline
boar and nylon
transitional lines
45. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
straight profile
hard rubber
transferable skills
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
46. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
vertical line
budget
income
retail supplies
47. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
transitional lines
harmony
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
services the type of clients you wish to serve
48. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
deductive reasoning
profile
proportion
silhouette
49. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
profile
touch-up
vertical
income
50. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
20 seconds
problem solver
two and a half turns
profile