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






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






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






4. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?






13. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






14. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?






22. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






23. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?






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






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






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






27. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






32. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






48. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?






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






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