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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 3.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a plain grey box (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a far-off still tree
- 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 5.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hands in icy water (b) hearing a drum boom (c) smelling jasmine (d) seeing a glowing star
- 6.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
- 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 9.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔗 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
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass sings to a key; the key falls into a net; the net chases an ant; the ant bounces onto a lamp. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) key (b) glass (c) lamp (d) net
- 13.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a KNOCK on the nose”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) naak (c) billi (d) mez
- 17.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a flower in a POOL
- 18.🗣️ 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
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) eyes (d) tongue
- 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) tongue
- 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant doll bounces onto a whistle; the whistle falls into a jeep; the jeep sings to a tiger; the tiger jumps over a key. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) doll (c) key (d) tiger
- 23.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a list of words only (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 24.🔗 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
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
- 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 27.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) only once a year
- 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle tickles a nest; the nest bounces onto a doll; the doll crashes into a goat; the goat pulls a jalebi. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) doll (b) goat (c) needle (d) nest
- 31.🔗 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
- 32.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight (d) taste
- 33.🗣️ 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
- 34.🗺️ 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) carries food to parts
- 35.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) have tiny pores (c) take in water from soil (d) green, flat and thin
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 38.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) long numbers
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant van chases a doll; the doll jumps over an orange; the orange sits on a guava; the guava rolls into a bucket. Which item comes right after the van? (a) orange (b) doll (c) guava (d) van
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin bounces onto a candle; the candle jumps over a kettle; the kettle tickles a lemon; the lemon sits on a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) violin (b) candle (c) kettle (d) lemon
Answer key
- each link leads on
- a strong picture
- a laughing tiffin box
- step 2
- hearing a drum boom
- a strong picture
- flowers
- keep linking in order
- True
- link it to the next item
- put pictures at stops
- key
- False
- a weak picture
- a strong picture
- naak
- a flower in a POOL
- find a sound-alike word
- eyes
- step 3
- skin
- doll
- a bright red flying cow
- picture the first item
- stem
- a good mind map
- False
- yes, with new pictures
- funny actions
- needle
- that item is lost
- taste
- find a sound-alike word
- carries food to parts
- step 1
- holds up the leaves
- step 1
- new words in a language
- doll
- lemon
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