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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 501 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  2. 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) taste (b) sound (c) smell (d) sight
  3. 3.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) harder to keep (c) too slow (d) easier to keep
  4. 4.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
  5. 5.🗣️ 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
  6. 6.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in a corner
  8. 8.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, a rope by the sofa, a nest by the dining table, a wallet by the TV, a cat by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) jalebi (b) wallet (c) rope (d) cat
  10. 10.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  11. 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sour (b) hear music (c) see shapes (d) read words
  13. 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) seeing a glowing star (c) smelling wet earth (d) stroking soft fur
  14. 14.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  15. 15.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) drawing maps (c) long numbers (d) adding sums
  16. 16.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a frog wearing a crown
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a mango that sings (d) a laughing tiffin box
  19. 19.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) ideas with no links (c) all in one colour (d) tiny, cramped writing
  23. 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
  24. 24.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
  25. 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  26. 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a DOLL with big eyes”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) chaabi (c) naak (d) dola
  27. 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) a random colour (c) the word’s meaning (d) its spelling backwards
  28. 28.🗣️ 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
  29. 29.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) stroking soft fur (b) hands in icy water (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a whistle
  30. 30.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
  31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle chases a frog; the frog sits on a nest; the nest crashes into a goat; the goat rolls into a needle. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) goat (b) needle (c) kettle (d) frog
  32. 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) tasting salty chips (d) stroking soft fur
  34. 34.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a bird leaving a cage (b) nothing at all (c) a blank page (d) the letters only
  35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) hold the plant firm
  36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) taste sour (b) taste sweet (c) feel hot and cold (d) see shapes
  37. 37.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔗 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

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. smell
  3. easier to keep
  4. keep linking in order
  5. find a sound-alike word
  6. step 2
  7. lines that link ideas
  8. funny actions
  9. jalebi
  10. a weak picture
  11. a strong picture
  12. hear music
  13. tasting raw mango
  14. to keep the order
  15. new words in a language
  16. a weak picture
  17. a normal-sized cup
  18. a list of words only
  19. False
  20. a poor mind map
  21. a good mind map
  22. one key word per branch
  23. each link leads on
  24. fix stops in order
  25. step 2
  26. dola
  27. the word’s meaning
  28. find a sound-alike word
  29. smelling wet earth
  30. the pen stirring tea
  31. frog
  32. False
  33. smelling a stinky sock
  34. a bird leaving a cage
  35. holds up the leaves
  36. feel hot and cold
  37. False
  38. step 4
  39. True
  40. link it to the next item

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