Esthetics Final Exam - 100 Questions
with Correct Answers
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance
and conduct in the workplace? - ANSWERSprofessional image
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols? - ANSWERSwax-like consistency
What term refers to putting off until tomorrow what you can do today? -
ANSWERSprocrastination
When performing a cleansing massage, you should use a deep-penetrating cream. -
ANSWERSFalse
Bacterial cells manufacture their own food through what they absorb from the
surrounding environment. - ANSWERSTrue
What should the ambiance of the reception area be? - ANSWERScalm and organized
Estrogen is present in both men and women. - ANSWERSTrue
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas? -
ANSWERSdry-heat sterilization
Being sensitive means you have to let people take advantage of you. - ANSWERSFalse
Follicles extend deep into the dermis. - ANSWERSTrue
You should engage in as many extracurricular activities as possible every day. -
ANSWERSfalse
If you are not computer literate or do not have access to a computer, a handwritten
resume is an acceptable alternative. - ANSWERSfalse
Clients should be reminded to remove their makeup each night so that it does not clog
the follicles. - ANSWERStrue
Although you may have a list of spas and salons where you would ideally like to work,
you should begin your job search by scouting advertised positions. - ANSWERStrue
The only salon employees that need to be familiar with the products and treatments
offered are estheticians. - ANSWERSfalse
, Metal electrodes should be disinfected in an autoclave. - ANSWERSfalse
What is the most stimulating form of massage? - ANSWERSTapotement
Your definition of success is determined by your employer. - ANSWERSfalse
Brushes allow for better control and better blending than sponge tips or fingers when
applying powder, blush, and eye shadow. - ANSWERStrue
Viruses can replicate without the presence of host cells. - ANSWERSfalse
What is the SHORTEST length that you should trim hair before waxing? -
ANSWERS1/2 inch
When a substance is oxidized, the oxidizer is always reduced. - ANSWERStrue
When removing soft wax, you should pull straight up on the strip. - ANSWERSfalse
Where on the eye should you start when removing artificial eyelashes? -
ANSWERSouter corner
Modern consumers know very little about treatment options and expect only basic
answers to their questions. - ANSWERSfalse
What SPF is recommended when selecting sunscreen? - ANSWERSSPF 30
Applying a cold compress or towel will aggravate infected skin. - ANSWERSfalse
Clients that are pleased with your services may still seek another salon if they have
difficulty finding parking near your business. - ANSWERStrue
Practicing stress reduction and good nutrition can be beneficial for clients with acne. -
ANSWERStrue
It is more important for the shoes you wear at work to be stylish than comfortable. -
ANSWERSfalse
What step comes next after softening the client's skin with steam or warm towels when
performing a basic facial? - ANSWERSextractions
What statement about acne is true? - ANSWERSAcne is hereditary
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread? - ANSWERSdirty
hands
with Correct Answers
What term refers to the impression projected by an esthetician's outward appearance
and conduct in the workplace? - ANSWERSprofessional image
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols? - ANSWERSwax-like consistency
What term refers to putting off until tomorrow what you can do today? -
ANSWERSprocrastination
When performing a cleansing massage, you should use a deep-penetrating cream. -
ANSWERSFalse
Bacterial cells manufacture their own food through what they absorb from the
surrounding environment. - ANSWERSTrue
What should the ambiance of the reception area be? - ANSWERScalm and organized
Estrogen is present in both men and women. - ANSWERSTrue
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas? -
ANSWERSdry-heat sterilization
Being sensitive means you have to let people take advantage of you. - ANSWERSFalse
Follicles extend deep into the dermis. - ANSWERSTrue
You should engage in as many extracurricular activities as possible every day. -
ANSWERSfalse
If you are not computer literate or do not have access to a computer, a handwritten
resume is an acceptable alternative. - ANSWERSfalse
Clients should be reminded to remove their makeup each night so that it does not clog
the follicles. - ANSWERStrue
Although you may have a list of spas and salons where you would ideally like to work,
you should begin your job search by scouting advertised positions. - ANSWERStrue
The only salon employees that need to be familiar with the products and treatments
offered are estheticians. - ANSWERSfalse
, Metal electrodes should be disinfected in an autoclave. - ANSWERSfalse
What is the most stimulating form of massage? - ANSWERSTapotement
Your definition of success is determined by your employer. - ANSWERSfalse
Brushes allow for better control and better blending than sponge tips or fingers when
applying powder, blush, and eye shadow. - ANSWERStrue
Viruses can replicate without the presence of host cells. - ANSWERSfalse
What is the SHORTEST length that you should trim hair before waxing? -
ANSWERS1/2 inch
When a substance is oxidized, the oxidizer is always reduced. - ANSWERStrue
When removing soft wax, you should pull straight up on the strip. - ANSWERSfalse
Where on the eye should you start when removing artificial eyelashes? -
ANSWERSouter corner
Modern consumers know very little about treatment options and expect only basic
answers to their questions. - ANSWERSfalse
What SPF is recommended when selecting sunscreen? - ANSWERSSPF 30
Applying a cold compress or towel will aggravate infected skin. - ANSWERSfalse
Clients that are pleased with your services may still seek another salon if they have
difficulty finding parking near your business. - ANSWERStrue
Practicing stress reduction and good nutrition can be beneficial for clients with acne. -
ANSWERStrue
It is more important for the shoes you wear at work to be stylish than comfortable. -
ANSWERSfalse
What step comes next after softening the client's skin with steam or warm towels when
performing a basic facial? - ANSWERSextractions
What statement about acne is true? - ANSWERSAcne is hereditary
What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread? - ANSWERSdirty
hands
