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.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) colours only (d) funny actions
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a whistle by the dining table, a violin by the bed, a rose by the TV, a pillow by the sofa, a lamp by the kitchen. What did you place by the bed? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) violin (d) rose
- 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
- 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) kitaab (c) aai (d) paani
- 9.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a blurry shape (d) a pencil that dances
- 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 11.🗣️ 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
- 12.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a tree on a note PAD (d) a PIE under your foot
- 13.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) rocket (c) banana (d) honesty
- 14.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 15.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
- 17.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🗣️ 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
- 19.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a small grey dot (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ladder by the sofa, a glass by the TV, a jug by the dining table, an onion by the bed, a cat by the kitchen. Where did you place the jug? (a) kitchen (b) bed (c) sofa (d) dining table
- 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) chaand (c) paay (d) dola
- 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is spelled the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) is always in Hindi
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a vase by the TV, a kettle by the shoe rack, a sock by the kitchen, a doll by the dining table, a tent by the sofa. Where did you place the tent? (a) sofa (b) dining table (c) TV (d) shoe rack
- 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio tickles a lemon; the lemon sits on a needle; the needle jumps over an onion; the onion falls into an orange. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) radio (b) onion (c) orange (d) lemon
- 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 30.🏰 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
- 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase chases a wallet; the wallet tickles an apple; the apple pulls a nest; the nest jumps over a flute. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) flute (b) nest (c) apple (d) vase
- 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “haathi” is “an elephant with HOT tea”. What does “haathi” mean? (a) table (b) tree (c) elephant (d) rice
- 33.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
- 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) hands in icy water (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) hearing a whistle
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a normal-sized cup
- 37.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the method of loci (c) the pomodoro (d) the rhyme method
- 38.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases an ant; the ant pulls a mirror; the mirror tickles an orange; the orange falls into a radio. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) mirror (b) ant (c) radio (d) van
- 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) water (b) school (c) mother (d) sleep
Answer key
- True
- a weak picture
- choose a place you know
- step 4
- funny actions
- violin
- to keep the order
- aam
- a blurry shape
- step 4
- find a sound-alike word
- a PIE under your foot
- honesty
- choose a place you know
- step 2
- yes, with new pictures
- True
- link it to the meaning
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- step 4
- keep linking in order
- dining table
- keep linking in order
- paay
- sounds like the new word
- sofa
- radio
- a poor mind map
- picture the first item
- fix stops in order
- vase
- elephant
- replay the story
- seeing a glowing star
- flowers
- a normal-sized cup
- the method of loci
- False
- van
- mother
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