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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 981 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  3. 3.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) six hours in one go (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
  4. 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) TV in view (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) copying word for word
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  9. 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  11. 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary
  13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) answering with book shut
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  16. 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  18. 18.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) never looking again
  21. 21.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  24. 24.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) a TV on while studying
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) clear headings (d) never looking again
  26. 26.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “water bottle ready” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  29. 29.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a short walk outdoors (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a TV on while studying
  30. 30.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) for every revision (c) the night before exams (d) when first learning
  32. 32.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) good light (c) books within reach (d) a noisy hallway
  34. 34.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) a blank-page brain dump
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. spaced practice
  3. six hours in one go
  4. a quiet corner
  5. your own words
  6. testing yourself
  7. the same order always
  8. 240
  9. a good study spot
  10. 29
  11. breaks your focus
  12. teaching it to a sibling
  13. answering with book shut
  14. a whole page per card
  15. blocked practice
  16. False
  17. 21
  18. False
  19. the front
  20. never looking again
  21. False
  22. 25
  23. 7
  24. short breaks to stretch
  25. clear headings
  26. False
  27. False
  28. explaining it aloud
  29. a TV on while studying
  30. True
  31. when first learning
  32. 8
  33. a noisy hallway
  34. 3
  35. quizzing a friend
  36. highlighting in yellow
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. Cornell notes
  39. flipping straight away
  40. a blank-page brain dump

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