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 laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) long sentences (c) one key word per branch (d) all in one colour
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) a colour for each branch (d) small doodles
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) grow under the ground (c) attract bees (d) make food using sunlight
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a mango that sings (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a kite as big as a house
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) have tiny pores (c) holds up the leaves (d) attract bees
- 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) skin
- 9.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant net tickles a lamp; the lamp crashes into an umpire; the umpire rolls into a sock; the sock bounces onto a pencil. Which item comes right after the lamp? (a) lamp (b) net (c) umpire (d) sock
- 11.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) never again (c) later today and tomorrow (d) after a year
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight (d) sound
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) watching fireworks (b) seeing a glowing star (c) hands in icy water (d) tasting raw mango
- 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) sight (b) sound (c) smell (d) taste
- 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a blurry shape (d) a far-off still tree
- 22.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
- 23.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
- 24.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
- 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 27.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
- 28.🗣️ 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
- 29.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 30.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
- 31.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a MAZE on a table
- 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) have tiny pores (c) attract bees (d) turn into fruit
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) holds up the leaves (c) grow under the ground (d) make seeds
- 35.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 37.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) banana (b) elephant (c) rocket (d) honesty
- 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant inkpot chases a parrot; the parrot tickles a coconut; the coconut crashes into a jeep; the jeep falls into a tent. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) inkpot (b) coconut (c) jeep (d) parrot
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet sings to a sock; the sock rolls into a jug; the jug tickles an ice cream; the ice cream bounces onto an apple. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) apple (b) sock (c) wallet (d) ice cream
Answer key
- a strong picture
- one key word per branch
- tiny, cramped writing
- grow under the ground
- a plain grey box
- attract bees
- step 3
- tongue
- True
- umpire
- later today and tomorrow
- choose a place you know
- sound
- keep linking in order
- fix stops in order
- add more stops
- step 1
- tasting raw mango
- smell
- picture the first item
- a laughing tiffin box
- that item is lost
- choose a place you know
- one you know very well
- find a sound-alike word
- step 2
- replay the story
- link it to the meaning
- link it to the meaning
- find a sound-alike word
- a book in a KIT bag
- True
- have tiny pores
- make seeds
- False
- a weak picture
- honesty
- picture the first item
- jeep
- sock
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