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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 550 · 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.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) a random colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) the word’s meaning
  3. 3.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a blurry shape (c) a far-off still tree (d) a pencil that dances
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a sock by the notice board, a ladder by the stairs, a shoe by the classroom door, a radio by the blackboard, a tent by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) shoe (b) sock (c) ladder (d) radio
  5. 5.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) stroking soft fur (c) hearing a drum boom (d) seeing a glowing star
  6. 6.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
  7. 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  8. 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant net crashes into a wallet; the wallet jumps over a whistle; the whistle rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella sits on an apple. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) whistle (b) net (c) apple (d) wallet
  9. 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a guava; the guava jumps over a drum; the drum chases a doll; the doll pulls a sock. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) guava (b) shoe (c) sock (d) doll
  10. 10.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  11. 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  12. 12.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) a plain box (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
  13. 13.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) the word in small print (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a plain grey box
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a plain grey box (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a pale, tiny dot
  16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases a duck; the duck pulls a candle; the candle bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles a banana. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) fan (c) duck (d) goat
  17. 17.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is always in Hindi (c) sounds like the new word (d) is spelled the same
  19. 19.🏰 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
  20. 20.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a KNOCK on the nose
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  22. 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  23. 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  24. 24.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) holds up the leaves
  26. 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a mirror by the kitchen, an ice cream by the bed, a duck by the dining table, a frog by the sofa, a mango by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) duck (b) frog (c) mirror (d) mango
  28. 28.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hearing a drum boom (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hands in icy water (d) seeing a red kite fly
  29. 29.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  31. 31.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  33. 33.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
  34. 34.🔗 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
  35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “paani” is “water in a PAN”. What does “paani” mean? (a) mango (b) key (c) water (d) fish
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
  38. 38.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sight (b) smell (c) sound (d) touch
  39. 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
  40. 40.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the word’s meaning
  3. a pencil that dances
  4. radio
  5. tasting bitter karela
  6. funny actions
  7. step 3
  8. net
  9. sock
  10. yes, with new pictures
  11. a weak picture
  12. a giant rainbow umbrella
  13. False
  14. a sock that smells awful
  15. a kite as big as a house
  16. goat
  17. True
  18. sounds like the new word
  19. fix stops in order
  20. a monkey in a BAND
  21. step 2
  22. step 3
  23. a good mind map
  24. False
  25. take in water from soil
  26. a strong picture
  27. duck
  28. hearing a drum boom
  29. False
  30. link it to the meaning
  31. True
  32. a poor mind map
  33. a BATTLE in the clouds
  34. step 2
  35. step 4
  36. water
  37. leaves
  38. touch
  39. find a sound-alike word
  40. step 4

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