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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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