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






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






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






4. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






5. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






6. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






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






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






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






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






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






21. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?






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






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






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






25. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?






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






27. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?






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






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






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






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






32. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






33. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?






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






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






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






37. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?






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






39. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?






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






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






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






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






44. A hard press is also known as a?






45. A curved part is used for a high forehead or?






46. Another term used to describe back-brushing is?






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






48. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?






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






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