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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 576 · 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.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  2. 2.🏰 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
  3. 3.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
  5. 5.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen stirring tea
  6. 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant chases a guava; the guava sits on an orange; the orange crashes into a ladder; the ladder bounces onto a rose. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) orange (b) ladder (c) guava (d) rose
  8. 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
  9. 9.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  10. 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) small doodles
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a pencil by the stairs, an ant by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the classroom door, a tiger by the library, an owl by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) owl (b) tiger (c) ant (d) pencil
  12. 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
  13. 13.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a plain grey box (c) a blurry shape (d) a giant pink elephant
  14. 14.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a lamp by the fruit cart, a key by the park gate, an orange by the slide, an umbrella by the swing, a shoe by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) key (b) umbrella (c) orange (d) shoe
  16. 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  17. 17.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
  18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) holds up the leaves (c) turn into fruit (d) hold the plant firm
  19. 19.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a sock that smells awful
  20. 20.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  21. 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) stroking soft fur (b) hands in icy water (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) seeing a red kite fly
  22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles a flute; the flute sings to an anchor; the anchor pulls an umpire; the umpire rolls into a pillow. Which item comes right before the pillow? (a) bucket (b) umpire (c) flute (d) anchor
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an inkpot by the post box, a rope by the swing, a whistle by the fruit cart, an igloo by the park gate, a tiger by the banyan tree. What did you place by the post box? (a) tiger (b) inkpot (c) rope (d) igloo
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a jeep by the notice board, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the stairs, a needle by the school gate, an umpire by the classroom door. What did you place by the notice board? (a) jeep (b) pencil (c) needle (d) umpire
  25. 25.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it needs no review (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it is longer (d) it hides the ideas
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on an anchor; the anchor bounces onto a vase; the vase rolls into a shoe; the shoe jumps over a tiger. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) shoe (b) anchor (c) vase (d) tiger
  29. 29.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) topic in a corner (d) a colour for each branch
  31. 31.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  33. 33.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) seeing a glowing star (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) tasting bitter karela
  34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
  35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bus made of ice (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a pale, tiny dot
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
  38. 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) fish (b) monkey (c) mother (d) tree
  40. 40.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture

Answer key

  1. step 4
  2. choose a place you know
  3. to keep the order
  4. link it to the meaning
  5. the pen stirring tea
  6. step 4
  7. guava
  8. put pictures at stops
  9. yes, with new pictures
  10. ideas with no links
  11. tiger
  12. hear the new word
  13. a giant pink elephant
  14. True
  15. orange
  16. step 4
  17. that item is lost
  18. turn into fruit
  19. a normal-sized cup
  20. the method of loci
  21. seeing a red kite fly
  22. umpire
  23. inkpot
  24. jeep
  25. False
  26. it shows how ideas link
  27. step 2
  28. shoe
  29. a strong picture
  30. topic in a corner
  31. True
  32. picture the first item
  33. tasting bitter karela
  34. flowers
  35. False
  36. a pale, tiny dot
  37. roots
  38. a strong picture
  39. mother
  40. a weak picture

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