Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 366 · 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.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
2. 2.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) reply at once (c) turn the sound up (d) put it in another room
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) asking a question (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a desk full of toys
4. 4.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
5. 5.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) your birthday (c) a carry while adding (d) a price you just heard
7. 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
8. 8.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
9. 9.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) making a picture of it (c) explaining to a friend (d) reading it once only
10. 10.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) some kids never forget (c) attention comes first (d) good memory is just luck
11. 11.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) one long session only (b) reviewing the next day (c) explaining to a friend (d) making a picture of it
12. 12.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
13. 13.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) a quiet place to study (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) one task at a time
16. 16.True or false: “skipping breakfast” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) scrolling while reading (c) short planned breaks (d) a goal for each session
18. 18.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) keep going for hours (b) give up for the day (c) eat lots of sweets (d) water and a short break
19. 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: games open on screen? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
20. 20.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) chatting in class (c) phone in another room (d) a desk full of toys
22. 22.True or false: “your best friend’s name” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) studying when sleepy (c) explaining to a friend (d) reviewing the next day
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) a good night’s sleep (c) explaining to a friend (d) studying when sleepy
25. 25.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) studying very hungry (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a healthy breakfast
26. 26.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) learning without meaning (c) reviewing after a week (d) linking to what you know
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tables learned long ago (b) your home address (c) how to swim (d) the last line you read
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) drinking enough water (c) hours with no break (d) a healthy breakfast
29. 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) everyone forgets things (c) attention comes first (d) pictures stick better
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) asking a question (c) studying half-asleep (d) a desk full of toys
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) a full night’s sleep (c) short study breaks (d) staying up very late
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) attention comes first (d) you keep all you read
33. 33.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for each session (c) notes while listening (d) checking messages
34. 34.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
36. 36.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
37. 37.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
38. 38.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
39. 39.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) you forget more (c) nothing changes (d) it slows down
40. 40.👀 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

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