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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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1. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
record system
target market
smooth
width
2. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
paddle brushes
problem solver
vertical line
the position you are seeking
3. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
125-degree angle
tips
symmetrical balance
appropriate for the position
4. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
reflect on answers in advance
inside the roller
professionalism
employment portfolio
5. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
find a role model
double-comb press
coarse press
employment portfolio
6. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
harmony
transitional lines
skip waves
wave
7. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
hard press
two and a half turns
boar and nylon
bold - dramatic accent
8. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
target market
skip waves
medium press
finger wave style
9. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
wave
retail supplies
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
horizontal lines
10. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
appropriate for the position
base
completely off the base
budget
11. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
wave
godd personality
facial bones
the best package of income and career development
12. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
incorportating
reflect on answers in advance
c-shaped base curls
finger wave style
13. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
light color
90 degree angle
appropriate for the position
salary
14. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
find a role model
two and a half turns
arc base
balance
15. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
c-shaped base curls
125-degree angle
harmony
completely off the base
16. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
inside the roller
c-shaped base curls
indentation
receding hairline
17. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?
income
triangular base
two and a half turns
medium press
18. 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?
fine hair
width
one
hard press
19. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
budget
transferable skills
vertical
target market
20. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
reflect on answers in advance
hard rubber
horizontal lines
skip waves
21. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
ruffing
blow-dry styling
straight
good visibility and accessibility
22. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
baking soda
rhythm
hard press
receding hairline
23. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
business plan
wave
profile
stainless steel or brass
24. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
income
125-degree angle
touch-up
ruffing
25. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
medium press
over-direction of ridge
soft press
two and a half turns
26. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
hard rubber
wave
services the type of clients you wish to serve
straight profile
27. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
proportion
finger wave style
fine hair
full-stem curl
28. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
receding hairline
services the type of clients you wish to serve
wave patterns and hair texture
stainless steel or brass
29. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
hard press
tips
OSHA
triangular base
30. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
wrapping
tips
ruffing
find a role model
31. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
employment portfolio
smooth
straight
targeting employers
32. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
soft press
texture of the hair
arc base
c-shaped base curls
33. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
one
resume
inside the roller
full-stem curl
34. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
rhythm
inside the roller
reflect on answers in advance
symmetrical balance
35. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
the position you are seeking
touch-up
proportion
rhythm
36. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
paddle brushes
retail supplies
upselling
OSHA
37. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
the best package of income and career development
work ethic
transitional lines
completely off the base
38. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
bold - dramatic accent
open center curls
upselling
profile
39. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
width
full-stem curl
horizontal lines
light color
40. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
hard rubber
problem solver
targeting employers
soft sell
41. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
coarse press
transitional lines
arc base
work ethic
42. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
vertical line
arc base
open center curls
wrapping
43. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
business plan
c-shaped base curls
deductive reasoning
width
44. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
indentation
diffuser
business plan
touch-up
45. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
send a thank-you note
soft press
facial bones
hard rubber
46. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
find a role model
soft press
godd personality
income
47. The edges on flat irons that create smooth - straight styles on very curly hair are?
vertical line
receding hairline
job description
straight
48. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
receding hairline
triangular base
problem solver
networking
49. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
vertical
paddle brushes
targeting employers
transitional lines
50. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
straight
two and a half turns
straight profile
completely off the base