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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. To draw a line in a hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel - use a?






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






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






14. The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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