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.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) ears
- 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a guava by the banyan tree, a sock by the post box, a monkey by the fruit cart, a spoon by the park gate, a flute by the bus stop. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) flute (b) spoon (c) guava (d) sock
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) holds up the leaves (c) have tiny pores (d) take in water from soil
- 4.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
- 5.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) hearing a dog bark (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) tasting bitter karela
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 8.🔗 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
- 9.🏰 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
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
- 11.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
- 12.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) quick to see and recall
- 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) tasting bitter karela (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) hearing a drum boom
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a tiger by the fruit cart, a mirror by the swing, a candle by the park gate, an inkpot by the banyan tree, a coconut by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) coconut (b) inkpot (c) tiger (d) mirror
- 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) both the same (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
- 18.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bus made of ice (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 20.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a lamp by the blackboard, a ball by the classroom door, a doll by the stairs, an umpire by the notice board, a pillow by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the ball? (a) teacher’s desk (b) stairs (c) notice board (d) classroom door
- 22.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sound (b) smell (c) taste (d) sight
- 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “aam” is “I AM eating a mango”. What does “aam” mean? (a) key (b) flower (c) rice (d) mango
- 24.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a rose by the teacher’s desk, a ladder by the stairs, a watch by the blackboard, a candle by the library, a jug by the classroom door. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) rose (b) jug (c) candle (d) watch
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) read words (c) feel hot and cold (d) smell smoke
- 27.🏰 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
- 28.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a glowing star (c) stroking soft fur (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 29.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it big and funny (c) keep it still (d) make it small and plain
- 30.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe falls into a jalebi; the jalebi chases an anchor; the anchor tickles a violin; the violin sings to a glass. Which item comes right after the anchor? (a) anchor (b) shoe (c) violin (d) glass
- 32.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
- 33.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) tongue (d) skin
- 35.🗣️ 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
- 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 38.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 39.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 40.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- nose
- sock
- take in water from soil
- the method of loci
- seeing a red kite fly
- choose a place you know
- step 4
- picture the first item
- one you know very well
- leaves
- a funny, moving one
- quick to see and recall
- tasting bitter karela
- keep linking in order
- a poor mind map
- coconut
- the pen stirring tea
- a pale, tiny dot
- keep linking in order
- False
- classroom door
- sound
- mango
- step 1
- jug
- feel hot and cold
- fix stops in order
- stroking soft fur
- make it big and funny
- a strong picture
- violin
- replay the story
- choose a place you know
- nose
- link it to the meaning
- step 4
- step 3
- step 3
- step 3
- True
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