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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. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
light color
employment portfolio
professionalism
targeting employers
2. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
the best package of income and career development
send a thank-you note
income
deductive reasoning
3. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
clockwise curls
two and a half turns
inside the roller
salary
4. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
transitional lines
salary
work ethic
straight profile
5. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
facial bones
coarse press
20 seconds
horizontal lines
6. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
125-degree angle
blow-dry styling
stainless steel or brass
services the type of clients you wish to serve
7. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
straight
teasing
hard rubber
send a thank-you note
8. 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?
one
hard press
125-degree angle
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
9. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
blow-dry styling
deductive reasoning
networking
c-shaped base curls
10. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
godd personality
resume
texture of the hair
tips
11. When opening a new business - the location selected should reflect your?
ruffing
diffuser
hard rubber
target market
12. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
indentation
facial bones
business plan
incorportating
13. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
clockwise curls
transferable skills
people skills
wave
14. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
capital for investment
employment portfolio
facial bones
targeting employers
15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
budget
horizontal lines
wave patterns and hair texture
vertical
16. The press that removes 60 to 75 percent of the curl is?
vertical
light color
medium press
blow-dry styling
17. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
business plan
ribboning
touch-up
c-shaped base curls
18. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
c-shaped base curls
clockwise curls
wave
full-stem curl
19. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
skip waves
balance
resume
salary
20. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
soft sell
the position you are seeking
income
21. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
clockwise curls
ribboning
double-comb press
target market
22. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
one
income
diffuser
godd personality
23. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
upselling
professionalism
transitional lines
over-direction of ridge
24. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
diffuser
rhythm
proportion
125-degree angle
25. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
ribboning
125-degree angle
budget
inside the roller
26. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
hard rubber
OSHA
income
27. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
upselling
silhouette
one
proportion
28. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
diffuser
hard rubber
checklist
godd personality
29. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
smooth press
bold - dramatic accent
balance
double-comb press
30. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
baking soda
symmetrical balance
smooth
hard rubber
31. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
checklist
problem solver
good visibility and accessibility
wave
32. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
godd personality
texture of the hair
problem solver
width
33. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
vertical line
open center curls
employment portfolio
soft press
34. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
incorportating
stainless steel or brass
touch-up
harmony
35. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
90 degree angle
upselling
incorportating
budget
36. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?
bold - dramatic accent
vertical line
symmetrical balance
business plan
37. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
salary
20 seconds
completely off the base
width
38. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
deductive reasoning
90 degree angle
coarse press
facial bones
39. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
20 seconds
fine hair
problem solver
coarse press
40. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
horizontal lines
work ethic
rhythm
fine hair
41. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
employment portfolio
soft press
wrapping
godd personality
42. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
balance
services the type of clients you wish to serve
wave patterns and hair texture
c-shaped base curls
43. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
wave
services the type of clients you wish to serve
resume
arc base
44. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
find a role model
people skills
silhouette
professionalism
45. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
ruffing
professionalism
targeting employers
bold - dramatic accent
46. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
job description
tips
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
teasing
47. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
target market
capital for investment
good visibility and accessibility
two and a half turns
48. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
the best package of income and career development
two and a half turns
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
resume
49. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
stainless steel or brass
arc base
balance
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
50. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
wave
checklist
deductive reasoning