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Subject
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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 regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
rhythm
fine hair
vertical
2. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
the best package of income and career development
networking
coarse press
deductive reasoning
3. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
over-direction of ridge
transferable skills
straight
medium press
4. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
the position you are seeking
teasing
vertical line
wave
5. To be successful in sales - you need ambition - determination - and a?
ruffing
wave
light color
godd personality
6. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
triangular base
wave patterns and hair texture
full-stem curl
incorportating
7. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
wrapping
90 degree angle
incorportating
two and a half turns
8. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
texture of the hair
stainless steel or brass
work ethic
base
9. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
problem solver
networking
bold - dramatic accent
over-direction of ridge
10. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?
20 seconds
godd personality
targeting employers
smooth
11. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
light color
skip waves
services the type of clients you wish to serve
baking soda
12. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
wave
horizontal lines
salary
tips
13. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
open center curls
salary
employment portfolio
wave
14. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
the position you are seeking
completely off the base
soft press
reflect on answers in advance
15. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?
hard rubber
receding hairline
upselling
wave patterns and hair texture
16. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
inside the roller
texture of the hair
checklist
two and a half turns
17. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
resume
horizontal lines
two and a half turns
people skills
18. Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style - the recommended base to use is?
harmony
triangular base
problem solver
hard rubber
19. Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either?
boar and nylon
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
the position you are seeking
stainless steel or brass
20. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
125-degree angle
proportion
diffuser
light color
21. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
resume
wave patterns and hair texture
wrapping
target market
22. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
salary
capital for investment
c-shaped base curls
20 seconds
23. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
boar and nylon
checklist
20 seconds
texture of the hair
24. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
godd personality
find a role model
OSHA
baking soda
25. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
hard press
indentation
soft press
employment portfolio
26. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
teasing
hard rubber
transferable skills
silhouette
27. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
symmetrical balance
arc base
deductive reasoning
wave
28. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
services the type of clients you wish to serve
125-degree angle
find a role model
diffuser
29. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
salary
appropriate for the position
wrapping
indentation
30. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
symmetrical balance
income
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
baking soda
31. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
medium press
harmony
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
appropriate for the position
32. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
texture of the hair
wave
capital for investment
diffuser
33. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
profile
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
wrapping
boar and nylon
34. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
symmetrical balance
blow-dry styling
the position you are seeking
bold - dramatic accent
35. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
incorportating
business plan
vertical line
networking
36. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
appropriate for the position
smooth press
soft press
open center curls
37. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?
c-shaped base curls
wave
clockwise curls
completely off the base
38. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
clockwise curls
soft press
retail supplies
bold - dramatic accent
39. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
transitional lines
symmetrical balance
base
appropriate for the position
40. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
targeting employers
rhythm
wrapping
good visibility and accessibility
41. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
wrapping
services the type of clients you wish to serve
capital for investment
boar and nylon
42. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
harmony
record system
indentation
problem solver
43. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?
teasing
OSHA
inside the roller
the position you are seeking
44. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
send a thank-you note
boar and nylon
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
retail supplies
45. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
clockwise curls
networking
fine hair
straight profile
46. Curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines are?
wave
transitional lines
paddle brushes
capital for investment
47. The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a?
c-shaped base curls
networking
problem solver
touch-up
48. The technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities is?
texture of the hair
networking
income
people skills
49. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
the position you are seeking
arc base
coarse press
inside the roller
50. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
professionalism
20 seconds
straight profile
symmetrical balance