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Salon Professional
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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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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 curved part is used for a high forehead or?
boar and nylon
receding hairline
finger wave style
send a thank-you note
2. After being granted an employment interview or salon observation - it is customary to?
employment portfolio
finger wave style
straight
send a thank-you note
3. When selecting an interview wardrobe - it is critical that the selection be?
retail supplies
appropriate for the position
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
work ethic
4. Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of?
boar and nylon
light color
baking soda
reflect on answers in advance
5. One of the most important steps in the process of job hunting is to narrow the search by?
the best package of income and career development
coarse press
targeting employers
touch-up
6. The portfolio - like the résumé - should be prepared in a way that projects?
send a thank-you note
two and a half turns
professionalism
tips
7. An example of a style using curved - parallel lines that creates interest in the design is a?
record system
finger wave style
width
straight
8. To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview - it is important to?
two and a half turns
reflect on answers in advance
baking soda
horizontal lines
9. The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is accomplished with a?
facial bones
job description
touch-up
soft press
10. The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is?
deductive reasoning
horizontal lines
ruffing
godd personality
11. Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of?
inside the roller
hard rubber
upselling
capital for investment
12. A written summary of your education and work experience is a?
medium press
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
resume
paddle brushes
13. One of the best ways for a business owner to protect personal assets is?
smooth press
facial bones
incorportating
budget
14. One of the best ways to improve your performance is to?
find a role model
over-direction of ridge
smooth press
texture of the hair
15. Large - flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid-to-longer hair length are?
one
profile
paddle brushes
appropriate for the position
16. Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as?
teasing
wave
checklist
touch-up
17. Informing clients about a product without stressing that a client purchase is a(n)?
soft sell
full-stem curl
stainless steel or brass
triangular base
18. Income in addition to your regular compensation that must be tracked and reported on tax returns is?
deductive reasoning
two and a half turns
target market
tips
19. When securing a roller - one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end?
inside the roller
hard rubber
appropriate for the position
smooth press
20. In finger waving - the ridges and waves that run up and down the head are?
bold - dramatic accent
networking
vertical
budget
21. When creating base curls with full volume - the hair should be held with medium tension at a?
teasing
125-degree angle
symmetrical balance
business plan
22. A bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments should be contained in a(n)?
employment portfolio
teasing
soft press
deductive reasoning
23. A commitment to doing a good job for the salon and for clients and to pride in workmanship portrays a strong?
hard rubber
90 degree angle
125-degree angle
work ethic
24. During salon visits - to ensure that all key areas are observed - it is important to develop a?
deductive reasoning
wave
checklist
symmetrical balance
25. A blow-dryer attachment used to accentuate the textural definition in a style is a?
medium press
symmetrical balance
skip waves
diffuser
26. Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a?
appropriate for the position
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
double-comb press
wave
27. Creating a personal plan to meet financial obligations can be achieved by creating a?
blow-dry styling
budget
width
light color
28. The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the?
vertical line
arc base
full-stem curl
double-comb press
29. If possible - a simple résumé should have how many pages?
over-direction of ridge
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
teasing
one
30. Comparing answers from salon interview questions will help you choose?
receding hairline
base
people skills
the best package of income and career development
31. Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or?
horizontal lines
texture of the hair
deductive reasoning
c-shaped base curls
32. A single line of color - or a series of repeated lines - creates a?
wave
bold - dramatic accent
diffuser
base
33. Someone who recognizes and resolves problems constructively is a (n)?
the best package of income and career development
problem solver
proportion
straight
34. The type of line used to make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower is a(n)?
vertical line
20 seconds
rhythm
soft press
35. To create curls in using rollers - the hair should be wrapped around the roller?
two and a half turns
appropriate for the position
arc base
completely off the base
36. Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called?
ribboning
networking
125-degree angle
employment portfolio
37. The styling choice for a client with a round facial type would be a style that has?
straight
blow-dry styling
finger wave style
volume on top and closeness or no volume at sides
38. A pressing comb with less space between the teeth produces a(n)?
smooth press
harmony
target market
business plan
39. The principle of hair design that holds all the elements of design together is?
harmony
services the type of clients you wish to serve
work ethic
appropriate for the position
40. Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to?
find a role model
inside the roller
the position you are seeking
straight profile
41. When choosing a salon for employment opportunities - it is critical to choose a salon that?
volume around areas between the temples and jaw and adds width around ears
salary
silhouette
services the type of clients you wish to serve
42. The part of the overall design that the client will respond to first is the?
networking
silhouette
diffuser
symmetrical balance
43. Supplies and products that are sold to clients are classified as?
completely off the base
retail supplies
smooth
arc base
44. The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the?
reflect on answers in advance
wave
targeting employers
full-stem curl
45. A written plan that describes a business and foresees projections for the next 5 years is a?
capital for investment
c-shaped base curls
20 seconds
business plan
46. The outline of the face - head - and figure seen in a side view is the?
completely off the base
employment portfolio
profile
baking soda
47. Curls formed in the same direction as the movements of the hands of a clock are known as?
networking
stainless steel or brass
90 degree angle
clockwise curls
48. Curved lines repeating in opposite directions create a(n)?
people skills
ribboning
wave
target market
49. Skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position are called?
send a thank-you note
silhouette
transferable skills
wave patterns and hair texture
50. The document that outlines the duties and responsibilities of a salon or spa position is a(n)?
hard rubber
ribboning
fine hair
job description