Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 521 · 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.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we forget fast at first (b) forgetting starts late (c) we never forget (d) memory is fixed
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) a number you just heard (c) tables learned long ago (d) your birthday
3. 3.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) how to swim (c) your best friend’s name (d) your birthday
5. 5.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) fewer things to hold (c) to make them longer (d) no reason
6. 6.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
8. 8.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
9. 9.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) writing it neatly (c) bringing it back to mind (d) reading it again
10. 10.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) watch the match (c) think about it more (d) note it, then go back
12. 12.True or false: “cramming the last night” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
14. 14.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
15. 15.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
16. 16.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) fruit and vegetables (c) staying up very late (d) screens till midnight
17. 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) games open on screen (c) asking a question (d) a clear, tidy desk
18. 18.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) how to swim (c) a price you just heard (d) your birthday
19. 19.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) an all-night cram (c) a calm, happy mind (d) a full night’s sleep
20. 20.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) keep going for hours (b) eat lots of sweets (c) water and a short break (d) give up for the day
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) a price you just heard (d) your mother tongue
23. 23.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) checking messages (c) chatting in class (d) notes while listening
24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) notes while listening
26. 26.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) one reading is enough (c) you keep all you read (d) cramming lasts for years
27. 27.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
28. 28.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
29. 29.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) a healthy breakfast (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a calm, happy mind
30. 30.True or false: “games open on screen” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
33. 33.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
35. 35.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you need a review (b) memory is broken (c) you are not smart (d) you should give up
36. 36.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) good memory is just luck (c) you keep all you read (d) memory can’t improve
38. 38.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) sitting still all day (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a healthy breakfast
40. 40.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: hours with no break? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory

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