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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a rope by the classroom door, an umpire by the school gate, a rose by the notice board, a wallet by the stairs, an apple by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the rose? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) school gate (d) notice board
- 2.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a list of words only (c) a mango that sings (d) a giant pink elephant
- 5.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) means the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) sounds like the new word
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) lines that link ideas (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
- 11.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) hearing a dog bark (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) watching fireworks
- 12.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) adding sums
- 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) long sentences (c) lines that link ideas (d) all in one colour
- 14.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 15.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a CHANDelier on the moon (c) a tree on a note PAD (d) a KNOCK on the nose
- 16.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) all in one colour (c) copying a whole page (d) ideas with no links
- 17.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a pencil that dances (d) a bus made of ice
- 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) sound
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) see shapes (b) smell flowers (c) taste salty (d) smell smoke
- 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 22.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 23.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
- 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 27.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
- 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a nest by the library, a flute by the stairs, a vase by the blackboard, a mirror by the classroom door, a goat by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) flute (b) mirror (c) nest (d) goat
- 30.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
- 31.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a plain grey box (c) a dull white wall (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries food to parts
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) carries water upward (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
- 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) I AM eating a mango
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) ideas with no links (c) topic in a corner (d) details on small twigs
- 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) naak (b) ped (c) dola (d) mez
- 38.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) both the same
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
- 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “aam” is “I AM eating a mango”. What does “aam” mean? (a) cat (b) foot (c) mango (d) flower
Answer key
- notice board
- choose a place you know
- step 4
- a list of words only
- sounds like the new word
- find a sound-alike word
- step 2
- step 4
- step 2
- lines that link ideas
- tasting raw mango
- new words in a language
- lines that link ideas
- a strong picture
- a CHUBBY key
- details on small twigs
- a normal-sized cup
- True
- sound
- see shapes
- the word’s meaning
- fix stops in order
- fix stops in order
- sight
- choose a place you know
- a weak picture
- each link leads on
- picture the first item
- flute
- replay the story
- a frog wearing a crown
- True
- green, flat and thin
- hold the plant firm
- a cat paying a BILL
- details on small twigs
- ped
- the pen stirring tea
- roots
- mango
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