Chapter 19

Chapter 19 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. When preparing for the written exam, ____ is crucial. a. talking to working barbers c. reviewing past quizzes and tests b. setting goals d. practicing haircuts ____ 2. A holistic hint to keep in mind when preparing for the written exam is to ____. a. anticipate some anxiety b. cram for the exam the night before to help make the material fresh in your mind c. keep well-organized notes d. review past quizzes and tests ____ 3. What is a test tip to remember on test day? a. Don’t look at the clock or a watch during the exam to avoid any distractions. b. Never ask an examiner to clarify something you do not understand, as this results in points being taken off of your score. c. Answer the most difficult questions first and leave the easiest ones for the end. d. Answer the easiest questions first and save time for the difficult ones at the end. ____ 4. What is the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logic? a. Deductive reasoning. c. Logic skills. b. Being test-wise. d. Stem reasoning. ____ 5. When answering a true/false question on a test, the word none is a clue that ____. a. the statement is generally not true c. the question is an error b. the statement is generally true d. the answer is unknown ____ 6. In a multiple choice question, answers that include “all of the above” are ____the correct response . a. never c. often, but not always b. rarely d. always ____ 7. In a ____ question, when two choices are similar, one is probably correct. a. multiplechoice c. matching b. true/false d. essay ____ 8. In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about ____. a. recently passed state laws that relate to barbering b. your state’s barber laws and rules c. the model requirements that must be followed in the practical exam d. penalties for not following barber laws ____ 9. Many states require a taper haircut ____. a. during the practical exam b. to be performed on the barber himself c. to be described but not executed d. to be drawn on paper ____ 10. In the practical exam, you typically will have to do all of the following except ____. a. demonstrate competence with tools

b. perform proper draping c. demonstrate safety precautions d. recite state barbering rules ____ 11. Preparing for the practical exam includes ____. a. networking b. knowing infection control and safety procedures c. reviewing old quizzes and tests d. being familiar with accounting procedures ____ 12. Participating in ____ allows you to ask industry professionals for any tips they might have that will assist you in your search for the right barbershop. a. networking opportunities c. hands-on practice b. continuing education d. All answers are correct. ____ 13. Motivation is best described as having the drive necessary to take action to achieve a ____. a. bonus c. skill b. client d. goal ____ 14. Almost half of all barbers and cosmetologists work as ____. a. commission-based employees c. salaried employees b. salary-plus-commission employees d. booth renters ____ 15. A resume is a ____. a. collection of photos and documents that reflect your skills, accomplishments, and abilities in your chosen field b. a letter explaining the qualifications you have for a position c. a detailed list of a person’s education and work experience d. written summary of a person’s education and work experience ____ 16. You can enhance your resume by including____. a. quotations from clients regarding your work b. photos of your work c. the amount you were paid at each of your jobs d. numbers or percentages whenever possible ____ 17. What are the skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position? a. Reasoning skills. c. Applicable skills. b. Transferable skills. d. Practical skills. ____ 18. An employment portfolio might include ____. a. educational information b. past work experience c. before-and-after photographs of your best work d. salary requirements ____ 19. What should you always do after visiting a barbershop and talking with a barbershop representative? a. Follow up with a handwritten note or e-mail thanking them for his time. b. Submit your resume. c. Send your portfolio to the representative. d. Nothing, you said everything you needed to say when you met with them. ____ 20. How many interview outfits should you have?