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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) haathi (b) kitaab (c) naak (d) aam
- 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) skip 5 items
- 3.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over a radio; the radio crashes into a mirror; the mirror sings to a cat; the cat rolls into a kite. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) radio (b) mirror (c) kite (d) rose
- 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 6.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a whistle
- 7.🏰 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
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a nest by the library, an apple by the playground, a ball by the teacher’s desk, a lemon by the classroom door, a drum by the blackboard. Where did you place the nest? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) teacher’s desk
- 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 11.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 12.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 13.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 14.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) the letters only (c) a bird leaving a cage (d) a blank page
- 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 16.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
- 17.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “dola” is “a DOLL with big eyes”. What does “dola” mean? (a) school (b) table (c) elephant (d) eye
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) take in water from soil (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) stroking soft fur (b) hearing a dog bark (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling wet earth
- 22.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a far-off still tree (d) a dull white wall
- 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in a corner (d) small doodles
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) ears (d) tongue
- 26.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
- 27.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a BAT made of rice (c) a CHANDelier on the moon (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sits on a pencil; the pencil jumps over a needle; the needle crashes into an igloo; the igloo rolls into a guava. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) guava (b) lemon (c) pencil (d) igloo
- 29.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 31.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 32.🏰 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
- 33.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a KNOCK on the nose (b) water in a PAN (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) I NEED sleep
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 35.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 36.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a small grey dot
- 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch pulls a kettle; the kettle crashes into a needle; the needle sits on a mirror; the mirror jumps over a bucket. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) watch (b) needle (c) kettle (d) bucket
- 38.🔗 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
- 39.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
- 40.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
Answer key
- aam
- add more stops
- a funny, moving one
- kite
- step 4
- smelling wet earth
- put pictures at stops
- a strong picture
- library
- keep linking in order
- choose a place you know
- a good mind map
- a good mind map
- a bird leaving a cage
- a poor mind map
- taste
- a weak picture
- False
- eye
- take in water from soil
- seeing a red kite fly
- a bright red flying cow
- a good mind map
- topic in a corner
- eyes
- replay the story
- a BAT made of rice
- pencil
- False
- step 1
- step 2
- choose a place you know
- an elephant with HOT tea
- stem
- step 1
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- kettle
- picture the first item
- to keep the order
- hear the new word
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