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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 463 · 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.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
  2. 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a blank wall
  3. 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
  4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
  5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) see colours (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear music (d) smell food
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a needle by the shoe rack, a guava by the sofa, a key by the dining table, a lamp by the door, an inkpot by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) inkpot (b) guava (c) lamp (d) key
  7. 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) smelling jasmine (c) watching fireworks (d) tasting raw mango
  8. 8.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) quick to see and recall (c) it saves ink (d) it looks empty
  9. 9.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) watching fireworks (b) hearing a whistle (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  10. 10.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a plain box
  11. 11.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a doll by the sofa, a net by the dining table, a whistle by the kitchen, a needle by the TV, a mango by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) whistle (c) doll (d) net
  13. 13.🗣️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  17. 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ladder by the shoe rack, a van by the sofa, a lemon by the door, an igloo by the TV, a violin by the dining table. What did you place by the door? (a) igloo (b) lemon (c) van (d) ladder
  19. 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  20. 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle rolls into a pencil; the pencil crashes into a monkey; the monkey chases an anchor; the anchor falls into a whistle. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) whistle (b) monkey (c) candle (d) anchor
  22. 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  23. 23.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  24. 24.🗣️ In Hindi, “paani” means water. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a MAZE on a table (c) water in a PAN (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
  25. 25.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) the word in small print
  26. 26.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) the main topic (d) your name
  27. 27.🔗 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) long sentences (c) a colour for each branch (d) lines that link ideas
  29. 29.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  30. 30.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) touch (b) sight (c) smell (d) sound
  31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) skin (d) ears
  32. 32.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  33. 33.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) one key word per branch (c) ideas with no links (d) lines that link ideas
  34. 34.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a blurry shape (c) a bus made of ice (d) a list of words only
  35. 35.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
  36. 36.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) lines that link ideas (d) all in one colour
  38. 38.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) images stick better (b) words are useless (c) they are boring (d) they need no attention
  39. 39.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
  40. 40.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list

Answer key

  1. the pen stirring tea
  2. one you know very well
  3. picture the first item
  4. hear the new word
  5. see colours
  6. key
  7. smelling jasmine
  8. quick to see and recall
  9. hearing a whistle
  10. a giant rainbow umbrella
  11. step 3
  12. doll
  13. find a sound-alike word
  14. True
  15. False
  16. a weak picture
  17. step 4
  18. lemon
  19. step 1
  20. step 2
  21. monkey
  22. step 2
  23. step 4
  24. water in a PAN
  25. the word in small print
  26. the main topic
  27. link it to the next item
  28. long sentences
  29. a strong picture
  30. smell
  31. ears
  32. step 3
  33. ideas with no links
  34. a bus made of ice
  35. the method of loci
  36. True
  37. all in one colour
  38. images stick better
  39. each link leads on
  40. replay the story

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