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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) watching fireworks (c) hearing a drum boom (d) feeling a prickly cactus
- 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 5.🏰 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
- 6.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 8.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) carries food to parts (c) green, flat and thin (d) grow under the ground
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
- 12.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sound (b) touch (c) sight (d) smell
- 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
- 14.🔗 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
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
- 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hearing a drum boom (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) stroking soft fur
- 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
- 19.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it needs no review (b) it is longer (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it hides the ideas
- 20.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting salty chips (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a dog bark
- 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a plain grey box (c) a normal-sized cup (d) the word in small print
- 22.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) stroking soft fur (c) tasting raw mango (d) smelling wet earth
- 23.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) long numbers
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a normal-sized cup
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) grow under the ground
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
- 27.🔗 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
- 28.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a far-off still tree (c) the word in small print (d) a dull white wall
- 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder crashes into a nest; the nest chases a needle; the needle pulls a vase; the vase rolls into an apple. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) vase (b) ladder (c) needle (d) nest
- 30.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) images stick better (c) they are boring (d) they need no attention
- 34.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
- 35.🗣️ 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
- 36.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight (d) taste
- 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 38.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
- 39.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a CHANDelier on the moon (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a CHUBBY key
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) feel hot and cold (c) taste salty (d) hear voices
Answer key
- roots
- choose a place you know
- feeling a prickly cactus
- step 1
- choose a place you know
- False
- step 3
- replay the story
- a good mind map
- green, flat and thin
- flowers
- smell
- to keep the order
- link it to the next item
- sound
- hearing a drum boom
- step 3
- carries water upward
- it shows how ideas link
- hearing a dog bark
- a sock that smells awful
- tasting raw mango
- new words in a language
- a normal-sized cup
- carries food to parts
- stem
- link it to the next item
- a bright red flying cow
- needle
- False
- hear the new word
- a strong picture
- images stick better
- that item is lost
- link it to the meaning
- touch
- a weak picture
- the main topic
- a school in a SHAWL
- hear voices
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