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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






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






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






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






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






6. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?






7. The profile that is considered to be ideal is the?






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






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






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






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






12. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?






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






37. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?






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






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






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






41. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?






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






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






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






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






46. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?






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






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






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






50. The wave pattern used to accentuate the face and narrow a round head shape should be?