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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. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
125-degree angle
skip waves
the best package of income and career development
job description
2. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
125-degree angle
light color
wave
3. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
horizontal lines
ribboning
find a role model
transferable skills
4. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
wave
paddle brushes
horizontal lines
proportion
5. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
base
services the type of clients you wish to serve
the position you are seeking
wave
6. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
reflect on answers in advance
completely off the base
straight profile
rhythm
7. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
networking
straight
20 seconds
tips
8. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
deductive reasoning
base
vertical
reflect on answers in advance
9. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
stainless steel or brass
salary
wave patterns and hair texture
receding hairline
10. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
resume
OSHA
profile
deductive reasoning
11. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
finger wave style
budget
vertical line
transitional lines
12. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
one
business plan
touch-up
reflect on answers in advance
13. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
ribboning
networking
job description
services the type of clients you wish to serve
14. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
business plan
checklist
smooth press
targeting employers
15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
arc base
two and a half turns
triangular base
wave patterns and hair texture
16. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
hard rubber
two and a half turns
125-degree angle
incorportating
17. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
horizontal lines
base
clockwise curls
soft press
18. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
symmetrical balance
facial bones
resume
width
19. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
two and a half turns
capital for investment
full-stem curl
one
20. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
resume
fine hair
hard press
smooth press
21. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
receding hairline
targeting employers
proportion
blow-dry styling
22. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
clockwise curls
skip waves
two and a half turns
hard rubber
23. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
OSHA
tips
125-degree angle
retail supplies
24. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
godd personality
baking soda
services the type of clients you wish to serve
double-comb press
25. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?
wave
the best package of income and career development
fine hair
incorportating
26. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
finger wave style
completely off the base
indentation
facial bones
27. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
tips
networking
touch-up
appropriate for the position
28. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?
baking soda
incorportating
over-direction of ridge
people skills
29. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?
baking soda
OSHA
horizontal lines
light color
30. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
touch-up
arc base
reflect on answers in advance
the best package of income and career development
31. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
full-stem curl
target market
problem solver
find a role model
32. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
the position you are seeking
baking soda
clockwise curls
godd personality
33. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
full-stem curl
two and a half turns
texture of the hair
checklist
34. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
coarse press
job description
soft sell
inside the roller
35. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
smooth press
wave
open center curls
incorportating
36. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
income
ruffing
full-stem curl
paddle brushes
37. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?
soft sell
hard press
125-degree angle
receding hairline
38. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
work ethic
services the type of clients you wish to serve
wave
light color
39. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
wrapping
wave patterns and hair texture
vertical
the best package of income and career development
40. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
retail supplies
paddle brushes
find a role model
90 degree angle
41. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?
finger wave style
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
indentation
balance
42. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
transitional lines
two and a half turns
retail supplies
20 seconds
43. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
125-degree angle
problem solver
services the type of clients you wish to serve
texture of the hair
44. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
skip waves
ribboning
diffuser
income
45. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
rhythm
upselling
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
reflect on answers in advance
46. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
appropriate for the position
balance
straight
inside the roller
47. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
balance
finger wave style
texture of the hair
symmetrical balance
48. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
balance
touch-up
capital for investment
godd personality
49. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
20 seconds
profile
rhythm
one
50. 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?
symmetrical balance
incorportating
income
hard press