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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 14 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell smoke (c) taste sour (d) read words
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a candle by the stairs, a needle by the classroom door, a banana by the blackboard, a bucket by the notice board, a goat by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) candle (b) goat (c) banana (d) needle
  3. 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls a drum; the drum bounces onto a key; the key rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a parrot. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) drum (b) key (c) doll (d) jalebi
  4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) tongue
  5. 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) smell
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  7. 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  8. 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  9. 9.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling jasmine (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hearing a drum boom (d) watching fireworks
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an orange by the fruit cart, a ladder by the swing, a mirror by the post box, an umbrella by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) umbrella (b) drum (c) mirror (d) ladder
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a van by the TV, a pencil by the dining table, a monkey by the shoe rack, a rope by the sofa, a banana by the kitchen. Where did you place the banana? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) TV (d) dining table
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a tent by the blackboard, a frog by the teacher’s desk, an apple by the stairs, a flute by the classroom door, a fan by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) frog (c) apple (d) fan
  13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut falls into a monkey; the monkey rolls into an ice cream; the ice cream pulls an urn; the urn sits on an inkpot. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) coconut (b) monkey (c) urn (d) ice cream
  14. 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a pencil; the pencil chases an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a rose; the rose sings to an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) rose (b) apple (c) radio (d) ice cream
  15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) ears (d) nose
  16. 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) watching fireworks (d) tasting bitter karela
  17. 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) smell
  18. 18.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  20. 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  21. 21.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) all in one colour
  22. 22.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
  23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a kite as big as a house (c) the word in small print (d) a bus made of ice
  25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over a watch; the watch chases a guava; the guava crashes into a pillow; the pillow falls into a kettle. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) monkey (b) guava (c) kettle (d) pillow
  26. 26.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a doll by the dining table, a pillow by the kitchen, a cat by the TV, a frog by the sofa, a shoe by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) doll (b) frog (c) cat (d) shoe
  28. 28.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a dull white wall (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a laughing tiffin box
  29. 29.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling wet earth (b) tasting bitter karela (c) hands in icy water (d) smelling jasmine
  30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
  31. 31.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
  32. 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
  33. 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) phool (c) bandar (d) bhaat
  34. 34.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) rocket (c) elephant (d) banana
  35. 35.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a plain grey box (c) a list of words only (d) the word in small print
  36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into an onion; the onion sits on a sock; the sock chases a wallet; the wallet jumps over a lemon. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) wallet (b) onion (c) goat (d) lemon
  37. 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a cat paying a BILL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) machhli (c) chaabi (d) billi
  38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) haathi (c) sakhar (d) naak
  39. 39.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) keep it still (c) make it big and funny (d) make it small and plain
  40. 40.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops

Answer key

  1. taste sour
  2. candle
  3. doll
  4. skin
  5. smell
  6. step 3
  7. a poor mind map
  8. step 4
  9. hearing a drum boom
  10. mirror
  11. kitchen
  12. frog
  13. ice cream
  14. radio
  15. skin
  16. tasting bitter karela
  17. taste
  18. False
  19. link it to the meaning
  20. yes, with new pictures
  21. all in one colour
  22. the pen stirring tea
  23. step 4
  24. the word in small print
  25. pillow
  26. False
  27. shoe
  28. a laughing tiffin box
  29. hands in icy water
  30. keep linking in order
  31. the method of loci
  32. hear the new word
  33. phool
  34. honesty
  35. a kite as big as a house
  36. onion
  37. billi
  38. sakhar
  39. make it big and funny
  40. choose a place you know

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