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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. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?






2. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?






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






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






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






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






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






8. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






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






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






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






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






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






25. A hard press is also known as a?






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






27. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






36. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?






37. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?






38. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






39. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?






40. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






41. The hair design where both sides of a hairstyle form a mirror image of each other is known as?






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






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






44. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






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






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






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






48. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






49. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






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