Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 30 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) how to swim (c) directions told just now (d) your best friend’s name
3. 3.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
4. 4.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a short walk or stretch (b) a long TV show (c) scrolling videos (d) an hour of games
5. 5.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) you keep all you read (c) pills give super memory (d) practice improves memory
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for each session (b) asking a question (c) a desk full of toys (d) phone in another room
7. 7.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) eyes on the speaker (c) studying half-asleep (d) phone in another room
9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
12. 12.True or false: “never testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) cramming lasts for years (c) one reading is enough (d) we forget without review
14. 14.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
17. 17.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) put it in another room (c) keep it in your hand (d) turn the sound up
18. 18.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) read it faster (c) skip the chapter (d) turn the TV on
19. 19.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) eyes on the speaker (c) checking messages (d) games open on screen
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) cramming the last night (c) a good night’s sleep (d) never testing yourself
21. 21.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) memory is broken (b) you are not smart (c) you should give up (d) you need a review
22. 22.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
23. 23.True or false: “testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
25. 25.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) testing yourself helps
26. 26.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
28. 28.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) no, that is a myth (b) yes, in a week (c) yes, by staring hard (d) yes, with a pill
29. 29.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
30. 30.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) after ten years (b) in the first day or two (c) only in exams (d) never
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) a carry while adding (c) an OTP you just got (d) the last line you read
32. 32.True or false: “an all-night cram” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) nothing changes (c) you forget more (d) it slows down
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) drinking enough water (c) skipping breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
35. 35.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) memory is fixed (c) we forget fast at first (d) we never forget
36. 36.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
37. 37.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) muscle memory (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
38. 38.True or false: “making a picture of it” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) a carry while adding (c) an OTP you just got (d) your birthday

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