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WorksheetsEOPA Study Guide for Cosmetology (3)
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to ___________
take the first offer
never get a job
never pass the state board exams
obtain the best position available
Which item should be included in your employment portfolio?
A statement about your child care arrangements
Before and after photos
Copies of your tax returns
a copy of your credit report
Diplomas, awards and achievements, your resume, and before-and-after photos of your services should all be a part of your ______________
employment portfolio
strategic plan
networking profile
background check
A vital tool used in securing employment is the _________
employment portfolio
employment history
personal backround
personal history
According to your test, what is the proper length for your resume?
Four to five pages
Three pages
Two to three pages
One page
What should be the primary focus of your resume?
Personal hobbies
Names and industry contacts
Achievements and accomplishments
Secondary education
What type of salon provides a high level of personal service and hires professional s who's technical expertise, professional appearance, and communication skills meet their high standards?
Rental booths
High-end image salons
Franchise salons
National salon chains
What type of salon features management and marketing professionals at the corporate headquarters making all the decisions for each salon, such as size, decor, hours, services, prices, advertising and profit targets?
National chain
Independent salon
School- associated
Booth rental
Selena takes pride in her work and is committed to consistently doing a good job for her clients, employer and salon team. What characteristics best describes her?
Integrity
good work ethic
Enthusiasm
Motivation
An individual who is committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values is said to have ___________
motivation
enthusiasm
integrity
communication skills
What is the best kind of motivation?
Internal
Peer pressure
Need for money
Fear of failure
The first step in preparing for employment is to complete a(n) ____________
online profile
salon survey
credit check
skills inventory
When preparing for a(n) __________ exam, it is a good idea to make a list of the equipment you will need to take with you.
practical
essay
remedial
written
What is the best piece of advice with regard to exam preparations?
stock up on your favorite snack foods and study all night before the exam.
Play loud music while studying so you are accustomed to distractions
Only take notes while reviewing if you can use them during the exam
Distribute your study in the days or weeks before the exam
The most common important test taking strategy is to know __________
who wrote the test
the material
the types of questions (true, false, matching, essay, etc)
Whether the test is paper-pencil or computerized
Important supporting materials that should be taken to an employment interview include your resume, employment portfolio, and _________________.
your ideas for change
your medical history
facts and figures
your birth certificate
Your interview outfit should be fashionable and flattering as well as similar to the salon's ____________________.
color scheme
logo colors
clientele dress
style culture
What is the third step in the process of securing employment?
Targeting the salon
Requesting an interview
Observing the salon
Showing up for a spontaneous interview
Getting into the field and visiting salons and talking to salon owners, managers, educators and stylists is known as ______________.
visiting
interacting
networking
speaking
It is recommended that you create a digital portfolio or _______________.
an online showcase of your work
written summary of your career highlights
limited review of accomplishments
after photos of your work
A powerful portfolio will include letters of reference from ________________.
friends
family members
former employers
neighbors
When developing your resume, use concise, clear sentences and avoid overwriting or _________________.
direct language
action verbs
relevant experience
flowery language
Which type of salon is most likely to offer extras such as five-minute head, neck, and shoulder massages as part of the shampoo?
High-end image salon
Mid-priced full-service salon
Booth rental salon
Basic value-priced salon
Having ____________ means being committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values.
motivation
integrity
enthusiasm
a strong work ethic
Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?
Staying up late studying the night before a test
Reading content carefully
Developing a detailed vocabulary list
Organizing and reviewing handouts
During your career journey, when is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that will strengthen your resume?
After graduation
After obtaining your first position
While you are in cosmetology school
After achieving success
A(n) ________________ is a collection of photos and documents that reflect your skills, accomplishments, and abilities in your chosen career field.
resume
cover letter
employment agreement
employment portfolio
Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?
Work ethic
Test-wise
Street-smart
Deductive reasoning
The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a ________________.
stem
response
query
post
A ____________ is a written summary of a person's education and work experience.
portfolio
personal history
cover letter
resume
The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called ________________.
intuition
deductive reasoning
postulating
deciphering information
When preparing your professional resume, it is recommended that you _____________.
make it about two pages long
focus primarily on the schools you have attended
omit information about your professional skills
focus on information relevant to the position you are seeking
Having the drive to take the necessary action to achieve a goal is known as _____________.
integrity
enthusiasm
motivation
work ethic
When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?
Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if allowed to do so.
Follow all infection control and safety procedures throughout the exam.
Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work.
Listen carefully to the instructions and follow them explicitly.
Which of these words is an example of an absolute?
Sometimes
Never
Equal
Good
When answering a multiple choice question ______________.
If two choices are opposites, one is probably correct
you should stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct
responses such as "all of the above" are usually not the correct choice
you should never guess under any circumstances
When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should ____________.
try to figure it out on your own
turn your test in and take the exam another day
focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
ask the examiner
Which of these questions can a potential employer legally ask during an interview?
How old are you?
Are you authorized to work in the United States?
What is your native language?
What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?
After doing a salon site visit, it is important to send the salon representative a __________________.
personal photo
cover letter
thank-you note
resume
On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude and be alert, calm and ________________.
anxious
ready for a break
eager to pass
ready for the challenge
Which type of salon shares a national name, consistent image, and business formula that is used at every location?
Franchise salon
Day Spa
Value-priced salon
Medical spa
The typical independent salon has about ______________ styling stations.
Three
five
ten
forty
Hair ____ is based on the thickness or diameter of each hair strand, usually classified as coarse, medium, and fine.
density
thickness
texture
length
____________ towels should be used on each client.
Sterilized
Clean
Soiled
All metal implements used for nail services should be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized prior to use.
True
False
I must report all ________ to my instructor including minor cuts and bruises.
regulations
injuries
rules
safety
Clients must always be properly:
met
greeted
draped
What should you do if you cut yourself while servicing a client?
Stop service immediately and treat your injury.
Continue working and treat your injury later.
Double bag all single-use contaminated items and discard in the biohazard trash can.
Wash and glove hands, proceed with the service.
What should you do if you cut yourself while servicing a client?
Stop service immediately and treat your injury.
Continue working and treat your injury later.
Double bag all single-use contaminated items and discard in the biohazard trash can.
Wash and glove hands, proceed with the service.
Never use broken equipment or tools;
this will not give the best service
it can cause harm to you and/or your client
unless you don't have any others in the salon.
All products should be properly labeled, stored, and _______
Closed tightly
Put up
Left out
Opened
Keep electrical appliances away from water.
True
False
When handing haircutting shears to another stylist, you should hold the grip and give them the points.
True
False
Disinfect workstation at least once a month.
True
False
When using a curling iron, place a comb near the scalp to prevent burning the client.
True
False
All trash cans in a salon must have ______lids.
Closed
Opened
Missing
Metal
Test the temperature of the water on _________before applying the shampoo.
Client's Scalp
Your Wrist
Client's Ear
Your Scalp
If a comb drops on the floor you should slide it to the side with your foot to prevent others from falling.
True
False
The stylist must wear _____________when performing a chemical service .
Gloves
Protect Mask
Safety Googles
Cosmetologist must clean their hands with soap and water or hand sanitizer prior to performing any service.
True
False
It is my responsibility to keep my work area neat and ______________________.
Unkept
Clean
Cluttered
I will immediately __________________ any spilled liquid.
Step over
Wipe up
Play in
Before I unplug an electrical instrument, I will _____________________________.
Turn it off.
Check the cord.
Test the outlet.
Clean up any spilled liquid on the floor immediately.
True
False
If a tool falls on the floor use the 10 second rule.
True
False
Use a clean comb for every other client.
True
False
Help clients out of your chair and especially watch electrical cords to prevent falling.
True
False
Keep products properly labeled.
True
False
When opening bottles direct it away from the eyes and face.
True
False
The main purpose for draping is to keep the client warm during the hair service.
True
False
Keep electrical appliances away from water.
True
False
If a client has a nail fungus you should warn her, then continue with the manicure.
True
False
Analyze the client's hair and scalp prior to a hair service.
True
False
It is not necessary to drape for every hair service.
True
False
When handing scissors to another stylist you should hold the handles and give them the points.
True
False
The stylist should wear a clean, neat uniform daily.
True
False
Disinfect workstation at least once a month.
True
False
Use protective cream when applying a chemical to the scalp.
True
False
All trash cans in a salon must have closed lids.
True
False
Test the temperature of the water on the client's scalp before applying the shampoo.
True
False
Test the curling iron heat on a white paper towel before using on a client.
True
False
If a comb drops on the floor you should slide it to the side with your foot to prevent others from falling.
True
False
The stylist should wear gloves when applying color.
True
False
What is prone
Laying down palms down
face down
palms up face up
palms down
What is Medial
Towards the top
To the front
Towards the midline
Towards the surface
What is proximal
Near the bottom
Near the top
Close to the heart or origin or trunk
Near the outside
What is Deep
Farther from the surface
away from midline
towards the back
towards the top
What is Superficial
Near the head
Towards the back
Nearer to the surface
near the midline
What is superior
Towards the head
Near mini mardale
towards the middle
away from middle
