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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 155 · 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.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) drawing maps (c) long numbers (d) new words in a language
  2. 2.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
  3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
  4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire bounces onto a doll; the doll falls into a flute; the flute sings to a radio; the radio pulls an urn. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) radio (b) urn (c) umpire (d) flute
  5. 5.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  6. 6.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
  7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
  8. 8.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a pencil that dances (c) a mango that sings (d) the word in small print
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a pale, tiny dot
  10. 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a cat by the classroom door, a banana by the school gate, a candle by the teacher’s desk, a jeep by the stairs, a lamp by the notice board. Where did you place the jeep? (a) classroom door (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) school gate
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a vase by the library, an anchor by the classroom door, a frog by the teacher’s desk, a net by the blackboard, a nest by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) nest (b) vase (c) net (d) frog
  16. 16.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear voices (b) hear a bell (c) see shapes (d) taste sour
  18. 18.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a list of words only (d) a pencil that dances
  19. 19.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it big and funny (c) make it grey (d) make it small and plain
  20. 20.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
  21. 21.🗣️ 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
  22. 22.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) the word’s meaning (d) a random colour
  23. 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. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) grow under the ground (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
  26. 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) tongue
  28. 28.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) the main topic (d) a small detail
  29. 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot tickles a tiger; the tiger sings to a drum; the drum pulls an onion; the onion bounces onto a tomato. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) onion (b) inkpot (c) drum (d) tiger
  30. 30.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) small doodles (d) long sentences
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a pencil by the door, a parrot by the dining table, a tiger by the TV, a jug by the sofa. Where did you place the candle? (a) shoe rack (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) door
  32. 32.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) after a year (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
  33. 33.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) topic in the centre (c) copying a whole page (d) ideas with no links
  34. 34.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  35. 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  36. 36.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) throw it away
  37. 37.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hearing a whistle (b) smelling jasmine (c) watching fireworks (d) tasting bitter karela
  38. 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling jasmine (b) hands in icy water (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling wet earth
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a mango that sings (c) a far-off still tree (d) a giant pink elephant
  40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots

Answer key

  1. new words in a language
  2. the pen stirring tea
  3. link it to the next item
  4. urn
  5. the method of loci
  6. a funny, moving one
  7. that item is lost
  8. the word in small print
  9. a pale, tiny dot
  10. step 3
  11. step 4
  12. one you know very well
  13. stairs
  14. choose a place you know
  15. frog
  16. a strong picture
  17. see shapes
  18. a list of words only
  19. make it big and funny
  20. choose a place you know
  21. link it to the meaning
  22. the word’s meaning
  23. fix stops in order
  24. step 1
  25. grow under the ground
  26. a strong picture
  27. nose
  28. the main topic
  29. drum
  30. small doodles
  31. shoe rack
  32. later today and tomorrow
  33. topic in the centre
  34. step 1
  35. a weak picture
  36. redraw it from memory
  37. smelling jasmine
  38. seeing a red kite fly
  39. a far-off still tree
  40. leaves

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