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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. 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?






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






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






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






14. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?






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






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






17. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






19. A hard press is also known as a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?






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






30. In the finger wave procedure - pinching or pushing a ridge with your fingers creates?






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






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






33. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?






48. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?






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






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