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.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 2.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a bird leaving a cage (b) a blank page (c) nothing at all (d) the letters only
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 5.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) stories are short
- 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) green, flat and thin (c) make food using sunlight (d) make seeds
- 8.🏰 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
- 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
- 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in the centre (d) long sentences
- 14.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) images stick better (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) eyes (d) tongue
- 16.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
- 18.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 19.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 20.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a blurry shape
- 22.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it looks empty
- 23.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) make food using sunlight (d) grow under the ground
- 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- 26.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 27.🔗 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
- 28.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) the word in small print (c) a plain grey box (d) a normal-sized cup
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a goat by the gate, a key by the door, a violin by the shoe rack, a rose by the TV, a flute by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) violin (b) flute (c) goat (d) key
- 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
- 32.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it is longer (c) it needs no review (d) it shows how ideas link
- 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a cat; the cat sits on an ice cream; the ice cream rolls into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto an orange. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) orange (b) cat (c) igloo (d) ice cream
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant tomato bounces onto a watch; the watch pulls a glass; the glass chases a frog; the frog crashes into an ice cream. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) tomato (b) glass (c) frog (d) watch
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) nose (d) eyes
- 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll pulls a coconut; the coconut tickles a watch; the watch rolls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an urn. Which item comes right before the urn? (a) watch (b) doll (c) parrot (d) urn
- 37.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) drawing maps (c) new words in a language (d) adding sums
- 38.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) ideas with no links (c) small doodles (d) all in one colour
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto an ant; the ant tickles a pillow; the pillow falls into a guava; the guava sits on a watch. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) watch (b) ant (c) pillow (d) guava
- 40.🗣️ 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
Answer key
- put pictures at stops
- a bird leaving a cage
- step 4
- step 3
- True
- each link leads on
- make seeds
- fix stops in order
- link it to the next item
- step 4
- a strong picture
- step 1
- long sentences
- images stick better
- skin
- add more stops
- stem
- step 3
- a poor mind map
- to keep the order
- a bright red flying cow
- quick to see and recall
- yes, with new pictures
- grow under the ground
- a CHUBBY key
- find a sound-alike word
- picture the first item
- a laughing tiffin box
- choose a place you know
- goat
- roots
- it shows how ideas link
- igloo
- glass
- ears
- parrot
- new words in a language
- small doodles
- pillow
- step 2
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