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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. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?






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






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






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






5. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






33. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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