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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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1. One reason for entering into a partnership agreement is to have?
capital for investment
smooth
wave
incorportating
2. A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is?
wrapping
texture of the hair
good visibility and accessibility
transitional lines
3. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?
receding hairline
soft press
profile
straight profile
4. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
wave
harmony
targeting employers
budget
5. 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?
hard press
deductive reasoning
symmetrical balance
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
6. The correct temperature setting of the iron when thermal curling is determined by the?
balance
networking
send a thank-you note
texture of the hair
7. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
bold - dramatic accent
target market
stainless steel or brass
one
8. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
ribboning
find a role model
job description
smooth
9. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
business plan
appropriate for the position
boar and nylon
incorportating
10. The regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design is the?
incorportating
rhythm
wrapping
salary
11. Pin curls that produce even - smooth waves and uniform curls are?
open center curls
transferable skills
wave
OSHA
12. A client's facial shape is determined by the position and prominence of the?
capital for investment
facial bones
inside the roller
good visibility and accessibility
13. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
soft press
upselling
90 degree angle
c-shaped base curls
14. Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called?
skip waves
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
horizontal lines
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
15. A salon is a team environment that requires that you practice and perfect your?
skip waves
triangular base
people skills
wave
16. Records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as?
smooth
straight profile
find a role model
income
17. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
work ethic
smooth press
125-degree angle
problem solver
18. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?
wave
checklist
indentation
transitional lines
19. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
open center curls
professionalism
straight profile
teasing
20. The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the?
base
c-shaped base curls
diffuser
checklist
21. The most reliable method of compensation for a new salon professional is?
stainless steel or brass
salary
wave patterns and hair texture
job description
22. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
inside the roller
clockwise curls
work ethic
deductive reasoning
23. Two of the most important factors in predicting the success of a business are?
income
good visibility and accessibility
wrapping
harmony
24. The comparative relationship in scale of one thing to another in hair design is called?
coarse press
proportion
checklist
straight
25. The average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé is?
20 seconds
job description
profile
upselling
26. Lines a constant distance apart in the same direction that are used to create width in a hair design are?
problem solver
transferable skills
ribboning
horizontal lines
27. A hard press is also known as a?
problem solver
proportion
double-comb press
finger wave style
28. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
salary
paddle brushes
services the type of clients you wish to serve
double-comb press
29. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
20 seconds
125-degree angle
proportion
smooth press
30. To offset or round out the square facial type - choose a style that has?
upselling
incorportating
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
transitional lines
31. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
light color
reflect on answers in advance
stainless steel or brass
networking
32. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
wave
hard press
retail supplies
networking
33. Contrasting lines are horizontal and vertical lines that create a hard edge and form a?
incorportating
90 degree angle
balance
touch-up
34. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
wrapping
diffuser
one
business plan
35. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
target market
inside the roller
targeting employers
profile
36. The practice of recommending and selling additional services to clients is know as?
networking
upselling
skip waves
wave
37. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
send a thank-you note
90 degree angle
boar and nylon
ribboning
38. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
soft sell
wave patterns and hair texture
finger wave style
arc base
39. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of?
width
resume
upselling
straight profile
40. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
target market
paddle brushes
vertical line
skip waves
41. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
people skills
the best package of income and career development
over-direction of ridge
width
42. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
OSHA
appropriate for the position
budget
receding hairline
43. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
double-comb press
business plan
employment portfolio
two and a half turns
44. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
the position you are seeking
width
OSHA
work ethic
45. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
resume
wave patterns and hair texture
problem solver
straight profile
46. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
soft press
transferable skills
upselling
services the type of clients you wish to serve
47. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
touch-up
blow-dry styling
checklist
48. Good business operation requires a simple and efficient?
record system
tips
clockwise curls
receding hairline
49. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
vertical
hard rubber
good visibility and accessibility
appropriate for the position
50. Pressing combs with more space between the teeth produce a?
the best package of income and career development
wave patterns and hair texture
hard press
coarse press