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.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a far-off still tree (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a plain grey box
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
- 5.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a PIE under your foot (d) water in a PAN
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
- 8.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) sound (b) sight (c) touch (d) smell
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) turn into fruit
- 10.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) watching fireworks (c) tasting raw mango (d) seeing a glowing star
- 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a doll; the doll tickles a jeep; the jeep sits on a wallet; the wallet bounces onto an inkpot. Which item comes right after the glass? (a) inkpot (b) jeep (c) doll (d) wallet
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗣️ 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
- 16.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) details on small twigs (c) a colour for each branch (d) one key word per branch
- 17.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) use no route
- 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) skin (d) nose
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) carries food to parts (c) attract bees (d) make seeds
- 22.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I AM eating a mango (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a monkey in a BAND
- 23.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sound (d) sight
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) have tiny pores (c) green, flat and thin (d) make food using sunlight
- 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 26.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a flower in a POOL
- 27.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) smell smoke (c) feel a light touch (d) taste salty
- 29.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sight (b) sound (c) touch (d) taste
- 30.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) no, never
- 32.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it grey (c) keep it still (d) make it big and funny
- 33.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a small grey dot (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a plain box
- 34.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) banana (c) rocket (d) elephant
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 36.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
- 38.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting raw mango (b) hearing a dog bark (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) tasting salty chips
- 40.🗣️ In Hindi, “ped” means tree. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) an elephant with HOT tea
Answer key
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- a bright red flying cow
- leaves
- a PIE under your foot
- step 4
- link it to the next item
- sound
- turn into fruit
- tasting raw mango
- doll
- fix stops in order
- True
- False
- step 3
- tiny, cramped writing
- add more stops
- the word’s meaning
- stem
- tongue
- carries food to parts
- a monkey in a BAND
- sight
- make seeds
- a good mind map
- a flower in a POOL
- False
- taste salty
- sight
- True
- yes, with new pictures
- make it big and funny
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- honesty
- step 2
- False
- that item is lost
- True
- seeing a red kite fly
- a tree on a note PAD
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