test questions

Question 1

You should try to limit the length of your resume to:

Answer 1

one page

Question 2

In the test-taking process, reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called _____ reasoning.

Answer 2

deductive

Question 3

Of all the factors that will affect your test performance, the most important is your mastery of:

Answer 3

course content

Question 4

When questions include paragraphs to read and questions to answer, you should:

Answer 4

read the questions first

Question 5

When contacting salons to set up a salon visit, you generally should NOT:

Answer 5

send the salon owner or manager a text message

Question 6

A test-wise student does all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 6

study whenever he or she has an opportunity

Question 7

When an interviewer asks if you have any questions, you should:

Answer 7

create as much of a dialogue as possible

Question 8

When you have _____, you are committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values.

Answer 8

integrity

Question 9

When taking the practical portion of the licensing examination, you should NOT:

Answer 9

look around at other students to gauge whether you’re working fast enough

Question 10

Supporting materials to take to an interview include all of the following EXCEPT:

Answer 10

your salary requirements

Question 11

What is a stem?

Answer 11

a question on a test

Question 12

Which of these words is an absolute?

Answer 12

always

Question 13

A(n) _____ salon is a salon with a national name and consistent image and business formula used at every location.

Answer 13

franchise

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a qualifying word?

Answer 14

usually

Question 15

On the day of the interview, you should:

Answer 15

try to appear confident and relaxed

Question 16

When searching for potential employers, you should:

Answer 16

locate a salon that serves the type of clients you wish to serve

Question 17

When answering a multiple choice question:

Answer 17

when two choices are similar, one of them is probably right

Question 18

A commitment to consistently doing a good job for your clients, employer, and the salon team demonstrates:

Answer 18

a strong work ethic

Question 19

On the day of your licensing exam, you should:

Answer 19

budget your time to ensure you have enough time to finish the test

Question 20

After visiting a salon, regardless of whether you would like to work there, you should:

Answer 20

send a thank-you note to the owner or manager

Question 21

The average time a potential employer will spend scanning your resume before deciding whether to grant you an interview is about:

Answer 21

20 seconds

Question 22

Which of the following should NOT be included in your employment portfolio?

Answer 22

cover letter

Question 23

Which of the following is an example of an inappropriate interview question?

Answer 23

Do you have any physical disabilities?

Question 24

You should NOT:

Answer 24

cram the night before the licensing exam

Question 25

When writing your resume, you should NOT:

Answer 25

state your salary history

Question 26

After targeting and observing salons, the next step in the process of securing employment is to:

Answer 26

send a resume and cover letter

Question 27

A(n) _____ is a collection of photos and documents that reflect your skills, accomplishments, and abilities in your chosen career field.

Answer 27

employment portfolio

Question 28

When you have _____, you have the drive needed to take the necessary actions to achieve a specific goal

Answer 28

motivation

Question 29

The majority of professional salons in the United States are:

Answer 29

small independent salons

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT an example of an academic skill?

Answer 30

memory

Question 31

A(n) _____ agreement prohibits you from seeking employment within a given time period and geographic area after you leave employment.

Answer 31

non-compete

Question 32

Which type of salons relies on a high volume of walk-in traffic?

Answer 32

basic value-priced operations

Question 33

If you have created an online version of your employment portfolio, when you go in for an interview you should:

Answer 33

bring a printed copy of your employment portfolio

Question 34

You do NOT need to bring which number with you to a job interview?

Answer 34

bank account number