Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 3 Test
Memory tip (See it, link it, place it): Pictures: big, funny, moving, colourful, with a sense. Stories: each item does something to the next. Palace: walk the stops in order. Keyword: the CAPITAL word sounds like the new word, the picture shows the meaning. Mind maps: topic in the centre, each detail on its own branch.
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- 1.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 2.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it big and funny (c) keep it still (d) make it grey
- 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) aam (c) machhli (d) chaand
- 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 7.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
- 8.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
- 10.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) is always in Hindi (c) sounds like the new word (d) means the same
- 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball pulls an apple; the apple bounces onto a needle; the needle sits on a watch; the watch sings to a fan. Which item comes right after the needle? (a) ball (b) watch (c) apple (d) needle
- 13.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) touch (b) smell (c) sight (d) sound
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see colours (b) feel hot and cold (c) taste sour (d) hear voices
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) one key word per branch (c) ideas with no links (d) details on small twigs
- 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 19.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a cat paying a BILL
- 20.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) hands in icy water (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting raw mango
- 22.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year
- 23.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) sound (c) taste (d) sight
- 25.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a bus made of ice (d) a pencil that dances
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a mango by the sofa, an ant by the kitchen, a jug by the dining table, a net by the TV, an inkpot by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) inkpot (c) ant (d) jug
- 27.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) sight (b) sound (c) touch (d) smell
- 28.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
- 30.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 31.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut chases a cat; the cat tickles an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a radio; the radio jumps over a mango. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) mango (c) igloo (d) coconut
- 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) baadal (c) ped (d) bandar
- 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the sofa, a frog by the kitchen, an apple by the shoe rack, a flute by the TV, an onion by the dining table. Where did you place the onion? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) kitchen (d) dining table
- 36.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle sings to a frog; the frog pulls a candle; the candle bounces onto an apple; the apple sits on an igloo. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) candle (c) igloo (d) frog
- 39.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a mango that sings (d) a dull white wall
- 40.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a blurry shape (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a pencil that dances
Answer key
- a weak picture
- make it big and funny
- chaabi
- find a sound-alike word
- picture the first item
- keep linking in order
- the method of loci
- link it to the meaning
- one you know very well
- sounds like the new word
- False
- watch
- sight
- taste sour
- put pictures at stops
- step 4
- ideas with no links
- step 1
- a cat paying a BILL
- choose a place you know
- tasting raw mango
- yes, with new pictures
- a weak picture
- sound
- the word in small print
- mango
- smell
- True
- replay the story
- a weak picture
- hear the new word
- igloo
- baadal
- False
- dining table
- False
- step 2
- apple
- a mango that sings
- a blurry shape
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