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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 2.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) grow under the ground
- 4.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) sight
- 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see colours (b) hear voices (c) feel a light touch (d) smell smoke
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 10.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 12.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 13.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 14.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) attract bees (c) hold the plant firm (d) turn into fruit
- 16.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) a plain, still one (d) no picture at all
- 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) paani (c) dola (d) haathi
- 18.🏰 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
- 19.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
- 20.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) a plain box (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) the word “umbrella”
- 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
- 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) hold the plant firm (c) green, flat and thin (d) attract bees
- 24.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
- 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaand” means moon. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) water in a PAN (d) a cat paying a BILL
- 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) tongue (d) eyes
- 28.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) too slow (b) harder to keep (c) easier to keep (d) useless
- 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) tongue (d) eyes
- 30.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 31.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
- 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute rolls into a goat; the goat bounces onto a mango; the mango falls into a key; the key sings to a candle. Which item comes right after the key? (a) flute (b) goat (c) key (d) candle
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest tickles a mango; the mango sings to a jeep; the jeep falls into a sock; the sock jumps over a van. Which item comes right after the sock? (a) mango (b) nest (c) sock (d) van
- 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) water (b) book (c) cat (d) eye
- 37.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) all in one colour (c) topic in a corner (d) long sentences
- 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) skin (d) eyes
- 40.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
Answer key
- a weak picture
- choose a place you know
- carries water upward
- touch
- feel a light touch
- hear the new word
- that item is lost
- step 4
- keep linking in order
- replay the story
- a strong picture
- a weak picture
- fix stops in order
- fix stops in order
- hold the plant firm
- a funny, moving one
- haathi
- choose a place you know
- to keep the order
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- each link leads on
- a strong picture
- green, flat and thin
- funny actions
- a CHANDelier on the moon
- a poor mind map
- eyes
- easier to keep
- ears
- step 2
- picture the first item
- hear the new word
- candle
- van
- True
- cat
- topic in the centre
- step 1
- skin
- a weak picture
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