Category 1
The following are questions are appropriate to ask on a first interview, except:_____.
Is it ok to leave early if no clients are scheduled?
How many interview outfits should you have?
one or two
A resume is a ____.
a written summary of a person's education and work experience
In the practical exam, you typically will have to do all of the following except _____.
recite state barbering rules
What is the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logic?
Deductive reasoning
A noncompete agreement _____.
prohibits you from seeking employment within a given time period and geographic area after you leave an employer
What should you do after visiting a barbershop and talking with a barbershop representative?
follow up with a handwritten note or e-mail thanking them for their time.
Almost half of all barbers and cosmetologists work as _____.
booth renters
Many states require a taper haircut ____.
during the practical exam
When answering a true/false question on a test, the word none is a clue that _____.
the statement is generally not true.
On a job application, you are legally not required to answer questions about ____.
citizenship
An employment portfolio might include_____.
before-and-after photographs of your best work
Motivation is best described as having the drive necessary to take action to achieve a _____.
goal
In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about ____.
your state's barber law and rules
What is a test tip to remember on test day?
answer the easy question first and save time for the difficult ones at the end
In addition to an interview, some barbershops require applicants to ____.
perform a service in their chosen discipline
What are the skills mastered at other jobs that can be put to use in a new position?
transferable skills
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.
networking opportunities
In a _____ question, when two choices are similar, one is probably correct.
multiple choice
A holistic hint to keep in mind when preparing for the written exam is to ______.
anticipate some anxiety
When preparing for an interview, which question may you least likely be asked?
What words would others use to describe your personality?
You can enhance your resume by including ____.
numbers or percentages whenever possible
Preparing for the practical exam includes _____.
knowing infection control and safety procedures
In a multiple-choice question, answers that include "all of the above" are ______ the correct response.
often, but not always
When preparing for the written exam, ____ is crucial.
reviewing past quizzes and tests