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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 177 · 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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  2. 2.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) that item is lost
  3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
  4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
  5. 5.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) adding sums (c) long numbers (d) drawing maps
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
  8. 8.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it saves ink (c) no reason (d) it looks empty
  9. 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) turn into fruit (d) carries food to parts
  11. 11.🗣️ 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
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a mirror by the shoe rack, a rope by the dining table, an ant by the sofa, a flute by the TV, a nest by the door. What did you place by the door? (a) flute (b) rope (c) mirror (d) nest
  13. 13.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
  15. 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting salty chips (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hearing a drum boom (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the sofa, a duck by the shoe rack, a kettle by the door, a jalebi by the TV, a key by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) kettle (b) duck (c) key (d) jalebi
  17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder tickles a coconut; the coconut jumps over a tomato; the tomato rolls into a van; the van chases a violin. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) violin (b) van (c) coconut (d) tomato
  18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  19. 19.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen near a cup
  20. 20.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  22. 22.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) a funny, moving one (c) just the word (d) no picture at all
  23. 23.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) images stick better (b) they need no attention (c) they are boring (d) words are useless
  24. 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) taste (b) sound (c) sight (d) smell
  25. 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  26. 26.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear voices (b) taste salty (c) feel rough or smooth (d) hear a bell
  28. 28.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) never again (c) later today and tomorrow (d) after a year
  29. 29.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
  30. 30.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) topic in the centre (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in a corner
  31. 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward
  33. 33.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a plain box (d) a small grey dot
  34. 34.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) banana (c) honesty (d) rocket
  35. 35.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
  36. 36.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  37. 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a spoon by the bus stop, a net by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the park gate, a frog by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the post box. Where did you place the spoon? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) banyan tree (d) park gate
  38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the notice board, a cat by the teacher’s desk, a doll by the stairs, an owl by the school gate, a jug by the classroom door. What did you place by the school gate? (a) cat (b) drum (c) jug (d) owl
  40. 40.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a strong picture
  2. that item is lost
  3. keep linking in order
  4. hear the new word
  5. new words in a language
  6. step 2
  7. stem
  8. quick to see and recall
  9. True
  10. turn into fruit
  11. link it to the meaning
  12. nest
  13. False
  14. link it to the next item
  15. hearing a drum boom
  16. jalebi
  17. van
  18. step 1
  19. the pen stirring tea
  20. one you know very well
  21. step 2
  22. a funny, moving one
  23. images stick better
  24. sight
  25. step 3
  26. step 4
  27. feel rough or smooth
  28. later today and tomorrow
  29. hear the new word
  30. topic in the centre
  31. picture the first item
  32. green, flat and thin
  33. a giant rainbow umbrella
  34. honesty
  35. each link leads on
  36. the method of loci
  37. bus stop
  38. step 3
  39. owl
  40. False

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