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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a far-off still tree (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 3.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 4.🗣️ 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
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a plain grey box (c) a bus made of ice (d) a normal-sized cup
- 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 7.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 8.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a blurry shape (c) a plain grey box (d) a bus made of ice
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
- 10.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 11.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste (d) touch
- 12.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 15.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire pulls a pillow; the pillow sings to a jug; the jug rolls into an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a spoon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) jug (b) umpire (c) pillow (d) spoon
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell food (b) hear a bell (c) read words (d) taste sweet
- 18.🏰 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
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste salty (b) smell flowers (c) see shapes (d) feel hot and cold
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) skin
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger chases a vase; the vase falls into a van; the van sings to a net; the net bounces onto a duck. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) tiger (b) vase (c) van (d) duck
- 22.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) I AM eating a mango
- 23.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) taste (b) sight (c) sound (d) smell
- 24.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 27.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) too slow (b) easier to keep (c) harder to keep (d) useless
- 28.🔗 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
- 29.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a giant pink elephant (d) the word in small print
- 30.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a jeep by the dining table, a spoon by the bed, a mirror by the sofa, an umbrella by the TV, a coconut by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) umbrella (b) jeep (c) coconut (d) mirror
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a dull white wall (d) a mango that sings
- 33.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) details on small twigs (c) one key word per branch (d) copying a whole page
- 34.🔗 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
- 35.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) just the word (c) a plain, still one (d) a funny, moving one
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “aam” is “I AM eating a mango”. What does “aam” mean? (a) school (b) cloud (c) fish (d) mango
- 37.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a blank page (c) nothing at all (d) a bird leaving a cage
- 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) watching fireworks (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting bitter karela
- 39.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
- 40.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
Answer key
- step 4
- a far-off still tree
- a strong picture
- find a sound-alike word
- a bus made of ice
- step 2
- fix stops in order
- a bus made of ice
- carries water upward
- step 1
- touch
- True
- hear the new word
- link it to the next item
- False
- spoon
- read words
- choose a place you know
- smell flowers
- skin
- vase
- a BATTLE in the clouds
- taste
- step 1
- step 4
- step 1
- easier to keep
- picture the first item
- the word in small print
- False
- umbrella
- a dull white wall
- copying a whole page
- picture the first item
- a funny, moving one
- mango
- a bird leaving a cage
- tasting bitter karela
- the pen stirring tea
- step 3
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