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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) start from nowhere
- 2.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
- 3.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) stroking soft fur (c) tasting bitter karela (d) hearing a drum boom
- 4.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
- 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) carries food to parts (c) attract bees (d) holds up the leaves
- 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
- 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon bounces onto a glass; the glass sings to an urn; the urn falls into a jug; the jug rolls into a van. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) urn (b) jug (c) glass (d) spoon
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) long sentences (d) details on small twigs
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) holds up the leaves (c) turn into fruit (d) carries water upward
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell food (b) feel hot and cold (c) taste sweet (d) see shapes
- 11.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 12.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) lines that link ideas
- 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
- 15.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) just the word (c) a funny, moving one (d) no picture at all
- 16.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) your name (c) the main topic (d) the date
- 17.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) copying a whole page (c) one key word per branch (d) details on small twigs
- 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into a nest; the nest crashes into an apple; the apple pulls a cat; the cat bounces onto a goat. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) cat (b) nest (c) tent (d) goat
- 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sound (b) sight (c) touch (d) taste
- 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear music (c) hear a bell (d) read words
- 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 23.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) a colour for each branch (c) small doodles (d) topic in a corner
- 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) one key word per branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) details on small twigs
- 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) chaand (c) shala (d) machhli
- 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 29.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a MAZE on a table
- 30.🔗 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
- 31.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) useless (c) harder to keep (d) too slow
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) mez (c) shala (d) aam
- 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) monkey (b) school (c) cat (d) sugar
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a blurry shape (d) a dull white wall
- 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl falls into a vase; the vase crashes into a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a spoon; the spoon sits on an igloo. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) jeep (b) owl (c) igloo (d) spoon
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
Answer key
- replay the story
- to keep the order
- stroking soft fur
- each link leads on
- take in water from soil
- link it to the next item
- urn
- long sentences
- turn into fruit
- taste sweet
- find a sound-alike word
- step 3
- lines that link ideas
- taste
- a funny, moving one
- the main topic
- copying a whole page
- nest
- sight
- step 4
- read words
- a strong picture
- topic in a corner
- step 3
- ideas with no links
- machhli
- True
- put pictures at stops
- a KNOCK on the nose
- the pen stirring tea
- easier to keep
- a strong picture
- ped
- cat
- a laughing tiffin box
- a weak picture
- False
- a strong picture
- jeep
- flowers
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