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






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. The two defining characteristics of hair type are?






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






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






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






41. The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called?






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






43. The federal agency that requires that the ingredients of cosmetic preparations be available to employees is?






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






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






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






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






48. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?






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






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