Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 2 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Pull it out to keep it in): Active recall: closed-book writing, quizzing with cards, teaching your sibling, answering old questions, covering the answers. Passive review: re-reading the chapter, highlighting everything, copying notes neatly, staring at the page. Teach-back: learn the topic → close the book → explain it simply → check what you missed. Wrong cards go back in the “again” pile: 30 − 7 right = 23.

1. 1.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
2. 2.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) nobody
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) covering the answers (d) copying notes neatly
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) only listening again (c) quizzing with cards (d) explaining it aloud
5. 5.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) start a new topic
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
11. 11.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) explaining it aloud (d) teaching your sibling
14. 14.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
18. 18.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
20. 20.Which of these is active recall? (a) closed-book writing (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) copying notes neatly
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) explaining it aloud (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 dates and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) covering the answers (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) blank-page recall (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) staring at the page (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you are bad at it (d) you should stop
30. 30.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 Hindi words and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 24 spellings and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
34. 34.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it needs no effort (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read
35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
36. 36.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 25 Hindi words and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) quizzing with cards (c) covering the answers (d) blank-page recall
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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