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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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






3. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






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






5. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?






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






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






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?






9. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?






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






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






12. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






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






14. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?






15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






18. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?






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






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






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






22. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?






23. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?






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






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






26. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






28. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?






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






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






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






32. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?






33. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?






34. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?






35. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?






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






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






38. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?






39. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?






40. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






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






42. Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry in a design is called?






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






44. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






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






46. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






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






48. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?






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






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