Esthetics Illinois State Board Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
What is the job title of an esthetician with portable equipment who makes house
& office calls?
Mobile Esthetician
Which ancient culture was famous for their baths, which were magnificent public
buildings with separate sections for men & women?
Romans
When were elaborate hairstyles containing gardens & menageries with live
animals worn?
Age of Extravagance
What is the esthetics specialization associated with mortuary science?
Restoration work
What is the field of creating new products & technologies based on cosmetic
chemistry called?
Product Development
What is the term for cosmetics applied to disguise imperfections such as scars?
Camouflage makeup
What is the job title for a highly qualified official responsible for examinations,
licensing, & standards?
State Board Member
What did women do during the Victorian Age to color their lips & cheeks?
Pinch their cheeks & bite their lips
What job requires a great deal of travel?
Cosmetics Buyer
,What is the job title for a professional responsible for training estheticians &
other staff members on such topics as product knowledge & how to sell
products?
Manufacturer's Representative
What is the MOST important aspect of time management for estheticians?
Staying on time with treatments
What term refers to the moral principals by which we live & work?
Ethics
If you don't understand something during class, what should you do?
Ask questions
Good communication skills are critical to do what career-related tasks with
colleagues?
Networking
What is the purpose of a mission statement?
Establishes the values an institution or individual lives by
What good habit do you practice when you make lists of tasks that need to be
done, in order of most-to-least important?
Prioritizing
What is the practice of allotting time for tasks so all tasks can be completed
called?
Time Management
What is the first step to establishing credibility as an esthetician?
Obtaining the appropriate state license certificate
What is a game plan?
The conscious act of planning your life
In addition to promoting healthy self-esteem, good life skills have what effect?
Help you achieve your personal best
In what does real beauty begin & stay grounded?
Health
What happens when you follow your own advice & practice good skin care?
Clients will develop confidence in your ability to help them
, What is the daily maintenance of cleanliness & healthfulness called?
Personal Hygiene
As an esthetician, how should you wear your hair if it is long?
Swept up & off your shoulders
When is it appropriate to wear exposed undergarments at work?
Never
Your interactions with whom are affected by your professional image?
Everyone in the salon
What is true of the socks & hosiery you wear to work?
They should be free of runs & harmonize with your attire
In the workplace, your clothing should be-
Clean & fresh
What is your professional image?
The impression you project
When conflicts arise, what should you do before making a judgement?
Get another opinion
Because all clients are different, you should be _____ with all clients.
Attentive
What is the first step of the 10-step client consultation process?
Review
One of the golden rules of human relations is learning to ____ yourself & other.
Forgive
How should you react when confronted with bad behavior?
Respond calmly instead of overreacting
What is central to success in esthetics?
Customer Service
When is it appropriate to challenge a managers authority?
In the event of inappropriate behavior on the part of the manager
Listening to the client, & then repeating in your own words, what you think the
client is telling you is known as ___?
Reflective
Questions With Complete Solutions
What is the job title of an esthetician with portable equipment who makes house
& office calls?
Mobile Esthetician
Which ancient culture was famous for their baths, which were magnificent public
buildings with separate sections for men & women?
Romans
When were elaborate hairstyles containing gardens & menageries with live
animals worn?
Age of Extravagance
What is the esthetics specialization associated with mortuary science?
Restoration work
What is the field of creating new products & technologies based on cosmetic
chemistry called?
Product Development
What is the term for cosmetics applied to disguise imperfections such as scars?
Camouflage makeup
What is the job title for a highly qualified official responsible for examinations,
licensing, & standards?
State Board Member
What did women do during the Victorian Age to color their lips & cheeks?
Pinch their cheeks & bite their lips
What job requires a great deal of travel?
Cosmetics Buyer
,What is the job title for a professional responsible for training estheticians &
other staff members on such topics as product knowledge & how to sell
products?
Manufacturer's Representative
What is the MOST important aspect of time management for estheticians?
Staying on time with treatments
What term refers to the moral principals by which we live & work?
Ethics
If you don't understand something during class, what should you do?
Ask questions
Good communication skills are critical to do what career-related tasks with
colleagues?
Networking
What is the purpose of a mission statement?
Establishes the values an institution or individual lives by
What good habit do you practice when you make lists of tasks that need to be
done, in order of most-to-least important?
Prioritizing
What is the practice of allotting time for tasks so all tasks can be completed
called?
Time Management
What is the first step to establishing credibility as an esthetician?
Obtaining the appropriate state license certificate
What is a game plan?
The conscious act of planning your life
In addition to promoting healthy self-esteem, good life skills have what effect?
Help you achieve your personal best
In what does real beauty begin & stay grounded?
Health
What happens when you follow your own advice & practice good skin care?
Clients will develop confidence in your ability to help them
, What is the daily maintenance of cleanliness & healthfulness called?
Personal Hygiene
As an esthetician, how should you wear your hair if it is long?
Swept up & off your shoulders
When is it appropriate to wear exposed undergarments at work?
Never
Your interactions with whom are affected by your professional image?
Everyone in the salon
What is true of the socks & hosiery you wear to work?
They should be free of runs & harmonize with your attire
In the workplace, your clothing should be-
Clean & fresh
What is your professional image?
The impression you project
When conflicts arise, what should you do before making a judgement?
Get another opinion
Because all clients are different, you should be _____ with all clients.
Attentive
What is the first step of the 10-step client consultation process?
Review
One of the golden rules of human relations is learning to ____ yourself & other.
Forgive
How should you react when confronted with bad behavior?
Respond calmly instead of overreacting
What is central to success in esthetics?
Customer Service
When is it appropriate to challenge a managers authority?
In the event of inappropriate behavior on the part of the manager
Listening to the client, & then repeating in your own words, what you think the
client is telling you is known as ___?
Reflective
