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Preparing for Licensure & Employment

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The typical independent salon has about ______________ styling stations.

a)

Three

b)

five

c)

ten

d)

forty

2.

Which type of salon shares a national name, consistent image, and business formula that is used at every location?

a)

Franchise salon

b)

Day Spa

c)

Value-priced salon

d)

Medical spa

3.

On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude and be alert, calm and ________________.

a)

anxious

b)

ready for a break

c)

eager to pass

d)

ready for the challenge

4.

After doing a salon site visit, it is important to send the salon representative a __________________.

a)

personal photo

b)

cover letter

c)

thank-you note

d)

resume

5.

Which of these questions can a potential employer legally ask during an interview?

a)

How old are you?

b)

Are you authorized to work in the United States?

c)

What is your native language?

d)

What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?

6.

When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should ____________.

a)

try to figure it out on your own

b)

turn your test in and take the exam another day

c)

focus on the parts of the exam you do understand

d)

ask the examiner

7.

When answering a multiple choice question ______________.

a)

If two choices are opposites, one is probably correct

b)

you should stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct

c)

responses such as "all of the above" are usually not the correct choice

d)

you should never guess under any circumstances

8.

Which of these words is an example of an absolute?

a)

Sometimes

b)

Never

c)

Equal

d)

Good

9.

When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?

a)

Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if allowed to do so.

b)

Follow all infection control and safety procedures throughout the exam.

c)

Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work.

d)

Listen carefully to the instructions and follow them explicitly.

10.

Having the drive to take the necessary action to achieve a goal is known as _____________.

a)

integrity

b)

enthusiasm

c)

motivation

d)

work ethic

11.

When preparing your professional resume, it is recommended that you _____________.

a)

make it about two pages long

b)

focus primarily on the schools you have attended

c)

omit information about your professional skills

d)

focus on information relevant to the position you are seeking

12.

The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called ________________.

a)

intuition

b)

deductive reasoning

c)

postulating

d)

deciphering information

13.

A ____________ is a written summary of a person's education and work experience.

a)

portfolio

b)

personal history

c)

cover letter

d)

resume

14.

The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a ________________.

a)

stem

b)

response

c)

query

d)

post

15.

Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?

a)

Work ethic

b)

Test-wise

c)

Street-smart

d)

Deductive reasoning

16.

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

a)

resume

b)

cover letter

c)

employment agreement

d)

employment portfolio

17.

During your career journey, when is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that will strengthen your resume?

a)

After graduation

b)

After obtaining your first position

c)

While you are in cosmetology school

d)

After achieving success

18.

Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?

a)

Staying up late studying the night before a test

b)

Reading content carefully

c)

Developing a detailed vocabulary list

d)

Organizing and reviewing handouts

19.

Having ____________ means being committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values.

a)

motivation

b)

integrity

c)

enthusiasm

d)

a strong work ethic

20.

Which type of salon is most likely to offer extras such as five-minute head, neck, and shoulder massages as part of the shampoo?

a)

High-end image salon

b)

Mid-priced full-service salon

c)

Booth rental salon

d)

Basic value-priced salon

21.

When developing your resume, use concise, clear sentences and avoid overwriting or _________________.

a)

direct language

b)

action verbs

c)

relevant experience

d)

flowery language

22.

A powerful portfolio will include letters of reference from ________________.

a)

friends

b)

family members

c)

former employers

d)

neighbors

23.

It is recommended that you create a digital portfolio or _______________.

a)

an online showcase of your work

b)

written summary of your career highlights

c)

limited review of accomplishments

d)

after photos of your work

24.

Getting into the field and visiting salons and talking to salon owners, managers, educators and stylists is known as ______________.

a)

visiting

b)

interacting

c)

networking

d)

speaking

25.

What is the third step in the process of securing employment?

a)

Targeting the salon

b)

Requesting an interview

c)

Observing the salon

d)

Showing up for a spontaneous interview

26.

Your interview outfit should be fashionable and flattering as well as similar to the salon's ____________________.

a)

color scheme

b)

logo colors

c)

clientele dress

d)

style culture

27.

Important supporting materials that should be taken to an employment interview include your resume, employment portfolio, and _________________.

a)

your ideas for change

b)

your medical history

c)

facts and figures

d)

your birth certificate