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Salon Professional

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?






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






3. To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb - immerse the comb in a solution containing?






4. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?






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?






6. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?






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






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






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






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






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






12. For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired - rollers should be placed?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?






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






33. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. As a rule of thumb - coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?