A) Having the strongest massage oils.
B) Playing loud, energetic music.
C) Creating a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere.
D) Ensuring the room is brightly lit.

A) Vegetable oil.
B) Gasoline.
C) Motor oil.
D) Unscented almond oil.

A) Long, gliding strokes.
B) Deep tissue pressure.
C) Tapping motions.
D) Kneading motions.

A) Vibrating motions.
B) Applying direct pressure.
C) Light feathering strokes.
D) Kneading and lifting muscles.

A) Against the muscle grain.
B) In a circular motion only.
C) Towards the heart.
D) Away from the heart.

A) By assuming you know their pain tolerance.
B) By applying the most pressure you can.
C) By asking the recipient for feedback.
D) By only using very light pressure.

A) To make the recipient look more comfortable.
B) To prevent oil from staining clothes.
C) To hide imperfections.
D) To maintain modesty and warmth.

A) Ignore it and continue the massage.
B) Immediately reduce the pressure or stop.
C) Increase the pressure to work out the knot.
D) Tell them to relax and breathe through it.

A) Directly over bony prominences.
B) The calves.
C) The shoulders.
D) The lower back.

A) Applying hot stones.
B) Rolling skin between the fingers.
C) Deep, sustained pressure.
D) Rhythmic tapping or percussion.

A) Slapping the skin.
B) Stopping abruptly between each stroke.
C) Applying jerky, uneven pressure.
D) Use smooth, flowing movements.

A) To look more professional.
B) To prevent injury to yourself.
C) To make the massage more effective for the recipient.
D) To use less oil.

A) Reducing muscle tension.
B) Curing all diseases.
C) Improving circulation.
D) Reducing stress.

A) With slow, gentle strokes.
B) With fast, vigorous movements.
C) Abruptly stopping all contact.
D) With a loud clap.

A) Coffee.
B) Soda.
C) Water.
D) Alcohol.

A) Using hot stones.
B) A type of deep tissue massage.
C) Using aromatherapy oils.
D) Using suction cups to lift tissue.

A) Applying cold to muscle fibers.
B) Applying heat to muscle fibers.
C) Rubbing parallel to muscle fibers.
D) Rubbing perpendicularly across muscle fibers.

A) To apply pressure to specific points.
B) To add extra weight.
C) To make the massage more difficult.
D) To support the body in a comfortable position.

A) A bone in the body.
B) A type of massage oil.
C) A muscle strain.
D) A hypersensitive spot in a muscle.

A) Leaning into the stroke.
B) Holding your breath.
C) Bending at the waist.
D) Using only your arm strength.

A) Applying pressure to specific points.
B) A type of deep tissue massage.
C) Using hot stones.
D) Using essential oils for therapeutic benefits.

A) Dim and indirect lighting.
B) No lighting at all.
C) Bright and direct lighting.
D) Flashing strobe lights.

A) The clients feet.
B) Your hands before and after the massage.
C) Your shoes before entering the room.
D) The massage table after the massage.

A) Warm up the massage oil.
B) Start with the most painful spot.
C) Start with the feet.
D) Start with the elbows.

A) Loosened so there's movement.
B) Not using one at all.
C) Adjusted so that the neck is straight.
D) Pressed firmly into the client's face.

A) Turn away and cough into your elbow.
B) Cough into your hands.
C) Cough directly into the air.
D) Try to suppress the cough.

A) Only when your hands feel dirty.
B) Only at the beginning of the massage.
C) Only at the end of the massage.
D) Before, during, and after the massage.

A) Talk constantly about unrelated topics.
B) Stay completely silent.
C) Yell to be heard over the music.
D) Use a calm and reassuring tone.

A) Avoid all conversation.
B) Ask deeply personal questions.
C) Talk constantly about your personal life.
D) Let the recipient initiate the conversation.

A) Provides extra padding.
B) Doesn't matter as long as the client is comfortable.
C) Makes the room smell better.
D) Creates a sanitary and professional environment.