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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 258 · 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant van sings to a tiger; the tiger falls into an urn; the urn jumps over a violin; the violin pulls a fan. Which item comes right before the fan? (a) fan (b) van (c) urn (d) violin
  2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a pencil that dances (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a giant pink elephant
  4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) hear voices (c) taste salty (d) see shapes
  5. 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) smell (b) sound (c) taste (d) touch
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a ladder by the teacher’s desk, an anchor by the classroom door, a tomato by the library, a monkey by the playground, a key by the blackboard. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) monkey (b) tomato (c) key (d) anchor
  7. 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) hear music (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
  9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot sits on an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a monkey; the monkey pulls a ball; the ball bounces onto a needle. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) monkey (b) ball (c) needle (d) parrot
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a mango that sings (c) a far-off still tree (d) a frog wearing a crown
  11. 11.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) make seeds
  13. 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) hands in icy water (c) stroking soft fur (d) seeing a red kite fly
  14. 14.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
  15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) smell smoke (c) feel hot and cold (d) taste salty
  16. 16.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  17. 17.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
  19. 19.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the dining table, a drum by the door, a bucket by the shoe rack, a wallet by the sofa, a sock by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) drum (b) sock (c) bucket (d) fan
  21. 21.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a small grey dot (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
  22. 22.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) taste (b) sight (c) sound (d) touch
  23. 23.🗣️ 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
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a key by the door, an ice cream by the gate, an ant by the sofa, a parrot by the TV, a kite by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ant (b) key (c) kite (d) ice cream
  25. 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) the word in small print (c) a far-off still tree (d) a sock that smells awful
  27. 27.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) a colour for each branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in the centre
  28. 28.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) never again (c) after a year (d) later today and tomorrow
  29. 29.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) stroking soft fur (b) seeing a glowing star (c) tasting salty chips (d) hands in icy water
  30. 30.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) no reason
  31. 31.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
  32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) ears (d) tongue
  33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  34. 34.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste (d) sight
  35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  36. 36.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
  37. 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) chaand (c) bandar (d) shala
  38. 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  39. 39.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the door, a rose by the dining table, a lemon by the sofa, a nest by the shoe rack, a tent by the TV. Where did you place the igloo? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) shoe rack (d) door

Answer key

  1. violin
  2. True
  3. a plain grey box
  4. feel hot and cold
  5. smell
  6. anchor
  7. step 1
  8. hear music
  9. needle
  10. a far-off still tree
  11. True
  12. make seeds
  13. hearing a dog bark
  14. replay the story
  15. smell smoke
  16. the method of loci
  17. True
  18. picture the first item
  19. fix stops in order
  20. sock
  21. a giant rainbow umbrella
  22. sight
  23. link it to the meaning
  24. ice cream
  25. step 1
  26. a sock that smells awful
  27. tiny, cramped writing
  28. later today and tomorrow
  29. seeing a glowing star
  30. to keep the order
  31. redraw it from memory
  32. nose
  33. step 3
  34. touch
  35. step 4
  36. new words in a language
  37. chaand
  38. keep linking in order
  39. a strong picture
  40. door

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