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Eva enjoys spending extra time with her clients & building relationships with them, which type of salon is best for her?
National chain
Mid priced full service
Basic value price
Franchise
2
When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should _____.
Focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
Ask the examiner
Try to figure it out on your own
Turn your test in and take the exam another day
3
What is one way to determine the type of market that a salon serves?
Watch popular television shows
Drive by the salon regularly
Study trade journals
Watch the salons advertising
4
Which question includes a qualifying condition?
Compare and contrast different types of salons.
Define each of the following terms.
What are the requirements for licensure?
Which of the following is usually a part of the practical exam?
5
If possible, a simple résumé should have___page(s).
Two
Three
One
Four or more
6
What is the best piece of advice with regard to exam preparation?
Distribute your studying in the days or weeks before the exam
Play loud music while studying so you are accustomed to distraction
Stock up on your favorite snack foods and study all night before the exam
Only take notes while reviewing if you can use them during the exam
7
One of the first things to do when you are ready to target salons is to___.
Obtain a list of area salons
Call for a hair appointment
Rewrite your résumé
Join a local women’s group
8
What is a good advice to follow when preparing to visit a salon?
Text the owner to ask if he or she is open to a visit
Cancel the appointment if you hear negative comments about the salon
Go “undercover” as a client to get an idea of how things “really” work
If possible, confirm the appointment via email the day before
9
After submitting a job application, you should ___.
call daily until you get an interview
wait a week then follow up by telephone
stop by in person to make sure they got it
have friends call to see what the owener thinks of you
10
The typical independent salon has about___styling stations.
10
Three
40
Five
11
Once you are employed, it is a good idea to ____.
take a break from learning
attend tradeshows
be less strict about infection control procedures
get rid of your school material
12
The first step in preparing for employment is to complete a ___.
Skills inventory
Online profile
Credit check
Salon survey
13
What is the technique of establishing contacts that may eventually lead to employment opportunities?
Networking
Sampling
Advertising
Marketing
14
A powerful portfolio should include letters of reference from ____.
neighbors
Friends
Family members
former employers
15
After your salon visit, it is customary to___.
Wait for a call back
Send a thank you note
Text a message to the manager
Call the receptionist
16
On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude and be alert, calm, and___..
Eager to pass
Ready for the challenge
Anxious
I’m ready for a break
17
Diplomas, awards and achievements, your résumé, & before & after photos of your services should all be a part of your_.
Networking profile
Strategic plan
Employment portfolio
Background check
18
When choosing a salon, it is important to select one that serves clientele who___.
Are conservative in their demeanor
Match the type you want to serve
Are trendy and like to experiment
Have considerable monetary resources
19
Which action is acceptable at a job interview?
giving a critical review of former employers
leaning on the interviewers desk to look engaged
bringing coffee for yourself and the interviewer
thanking the salon owner for meeting with you
20
Information that is contained on a résumé should be relevant to___.
Unrelated experiences
Salary requirements
Prior duties and responsibilities
The position you are seeking
21
A cover letter to a resume should begin with ___.
personal references
your license number
a list of certifications you have earned
a position of interest
22
What factor most affects how well you perform during the written licensing examinations and on tests in general?
You are mastery of course content
Your hand up materials
Your personal development
Your ability to guess well
23
Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking a test?
Deductive reasoning
Street smart
Test wise
Work ethic
24
A salon with a national name, consistent image, and a business formula used in every location is called a(n)___.
Franchise salon
Value priced salon
Independent salon
High-end salon
25
What is the average time an employer will spend scanning a résumé?
Two minutes
20 seconds
10 seconds
60 seconds
26
Selena is committed to doing a good job for clients, employer, & salon. What characteristic best describes her.
Good work ethic
Motivation
enthusiasm
Integrity
27
According to your text, what is the proper length for your résumé?
4 to 5 pages
One page
2 to 3 pages
Three pages
28
A student who is preparing for success should begin to prepare for a test by practicing good study habits and___.
Adcepting a high anxiety level
Planning for late night studying
Focusing on time management
Going with the flow
29
During a job interview, Ed is asked to describe his code of moral/artistic values. What is he being asked to comment on?
His “people” attitude
His work ethic
His integrity
His enthusiasm
30
The majority of salons in the United States are this type of salon.
Small independent salon
Independent salon chain
National chain
Franchise
31
The best time to do field research by visiting salons is when___.
The salon is very busy
You have received your license
You are still a student
The salon advertises in the paper
32
When researching potential employment opportunities, it is important that the stylist make___.
Honest remarks
Informed comparisons
Casual conversation
No conclusions
33
A vital tool used in securing employment is the ___.
Employment portfolio
Personal history
Personal background
Employment history
34
Vanya has a minimum wage job and is concerned about what she will wear to her job interviews, what is your best advice?
wear a coverup over clothing to demonstrate services
concentrate on hair and makeup bc clothes arent important
wear clothing from your school store to show school loyalty
contact a group like Dress for Success to obtain appropriate clothing
35
What is a bound collection of photos and documents that reflect skills and accomplishments in your field?
Employment portfolio
Brochure
Employment notebook
Résumé
36
To prepare for questions that may be asked during an employment interview, it is important to _____.
reflect on the answers in advance
master the art of transparency
ne noncommittal
aviod difficult questions
37
The most important test taking strategy is to know___.
The material
Whether the test is paper & pencil or computerized
Who wrote the test
The types of questions (true false, matching, essay, etc.)
38
When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?
Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work
Follow all the infection control and safety procedures
Listen carefully to the instructions and follow them explicitly
Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if you are allowed
39
Which item should be included in your employment portfolio?
Copies of your tax returns
A statement about your childcare arrangements
Before and after photos
A copy of your credit report
40
The morning of the exam, it is important to ____.
avoid arriving early
eat breakfast
cram
maintain your anxiety levels
41
Which type of salon is likely to offer extras such as a 5 min head, neck, and shoulder massage as part of the shampoo?
Booth rental salons
High end image salons
Mid priced full service salons
Basic value priced salons
42
Nina is worried about taking the written exam bc she has a learning disability. What should she do?
Take the exam just like everyone else and then retake it as necessary
Except the fact that she may never get a license
Ask to be excused from the written portion only take the applied portion
Provide documentation for disability and ask for an accommodation
43
Janine’s job coach advised her that it’s impt to have a good test taking strategies. This is best described as being___.
Test wise
Educated
Employable
Test capable
44
As you list former and current positions on your resume, focus on ___.
achievements
duties
responsibilities
job titles
45
During salon visit, to ensure that all key areas are observed, it is important to develop a___.
Checklist
Notebook
Summary
Catalog
46
The basic problem in a test question is known as a ____.
Response
Post
Query
Stem
47
Which of these words is an example of an absolute?
Equal
Good
Never
Sometimes
48
What is the best kind of motivation?
Need for money
Fear of failure
Peer pressure
Internal
49
What is the biggest area of concern when preparing for a job interview?
the time of day of the interview
your wardrobe and overall appearance
what the interviewer likes to eat
whether or not to smoke
50
When preparing for a___exam, it is a good idea to make a list of the equipment you will need to take with you.
Written
Remedial
Essay
Practical
51
Comparing answers to some of your questions from salon interviews will help you choose ____.
your mode of transportation and housing arrangements
a salon that offers immediate management positions
a salon with the largest number of valued customers
the salon that offers the best package of income and career development
52
The drive to take the necessary action to achieve a goal is known as___.
Ability
Enthusiasm
Integrity
Motivation
53
Which of these questions is a potential employer legally allowed to ask?
What types of illness or disabilities do you have?
How old are you?
Are you authorized to work in the US?
What is your native language?
54
When choosing a salon for employement opportunities, it is critical to choose one that___.
Provides for an easy commute
Places all employees in the same position
Serves the type of clients you wish to serve
Is trendy and fashionable
55
What type of salon provides a high level of personal service and hires professionals who meet their high standards?
Rental booths
Franchise salons
High-end image salons
National salon chains
56
When answering a multiple choice question _____.
If two choices are opposites, one is probably right
You should stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct
You should never guess under any circumstance
Responses such as “all of the above” are usually not correct
57
What type of salon features marketing professionals at the corporate headquarters making the decisions for each salon.
Independent salon
Booth rental
National chain
School associated
58
Which question is legal for an employer to ask during an interview?
Are you younger than 18 years old?
Do you have any children?
What is your native language?
Do you regularly go to church?
59
The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called___.
Intuition
Deciphering information
Postulating
Deductive reasoning
60
When selecting an interview wardrobe, it is critical that the selection be ____.
uniform, regardless of position
trendy and from a label
appropriate for the position
in your favorite color(s)
61
A small salon that is owned by an individual or two or more partners it’s called a___.
Franchise salon
High end salon
Independent salon
Corporate chain
62
When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than __ minutes when answering.
3
5
4
2
63
What should the primary focus of your résumé be?
Secondary education
Personal hobbies
Achievements and accomplishments
Names of industry contacts
64
Often located in busy, low rent shopping center strips and depend on the high volume of walk in traffic are ___.
mid priced full service salons
booth rental
basic value priced salons
work ethic
65
____ is a subtle approach to increasing the breadth and scope of your contacts.
a staffing agency
networking
a resume
the shop visit
66
If your interviewer asks how many children you have, what is the best approach to answering this question?
calmly state you would prefer to focus on your relevant skills
talk about whether or not you plan to have children in the future
be truthful and share pictures of your children with the interviewer
tell the interviewer this question is illegal and call your lawyer
67
Which question can be legally asked at a job interview?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
How old are you?
What is your native laguage?
Are you a US citizen?
68
A strategy associated with deductive reasoning is ____.
eliminating correct answers
ignoring words such as "usually" and "commonly"
skimming through the questions
studying the stem
69
Danni is putting together her portfolio. Which photographs should she include?
Photos of styles that inspire her
Before and after shots showing the services she has provided
Candid shots taken as she performs services
Family pictures in which she is enjoying herself
70
If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to___.
Never get a job
Never pass the state board exams
Take the first offer
Obtain the best position available
71
Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?
Developing a detailed vocabulary list
Organizing and reviewing handouts
Staying up late studying the night before a test
Reading content carefully
72
An individual who is committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values and said to have___.
Enthusiasm
Communication skills
Motivation
Integrity