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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaand (b) machhli (c) aai (d) haathi
- 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a nest; the nest tickles a frog; the frog sings to a kettle. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) nest (b) frog (c) kettle (d) shoe
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 9.🗣️ 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
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) lines that link ideas (c) small doodles (d) one key word per branch
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a frog by the post box, a watch by the swing, a candle by the banyan tree, a mirror by the park gate, a duck by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) watch (b) duck (c) frog (d) mirror
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a banana by the door, an onion by the gate, a tent by the sofa, an inkpot by the TV, a tiger by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) onion (b) inkpot (c) tiger (d) banana
- 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hands in icy water (b) tasting bitter karela (c) stroking soft fur (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) sound (b) sight (c) smell (d) touch
- 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling jasmine (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting raw mango
- 17.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a duck by the kitchen, a wallet by the bed, a glass by the TV, a pencil by the sofa, a ball by the dining table. What did you place by the bed? (a) duck (b) glass (c) wallet (d) ball
- 19.🗣️ 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
- 20.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it rhymes
- 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 22.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
- 23.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) smelling wet earth (b) tasting bitter karela (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting salty chips
- 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) small doodles (c) topic in a corner (d) all in one colour
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) mez (c) machhli (d) bandar
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear music (b) feel hot and cold (c) taste sour (d) taste salty
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) small doodles (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in the centre
- 32.🔗 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
- 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) one key word per branch (c) topic in the centre (d) ideas with no links
- 35.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) later today and tomorrow (c) after a year (d) only in the exam
- 36.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
- 37.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it is longer (c) it needs no review (d) it hides the ideas
- 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 40.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
Answer key
- aai
- link it to the next item
- step 2
- choose a place you know
- nest
- fix stops in order
- add more stops
- step 2
- link it to the meaning
- tiny, cramped writing
- watch
- inkpot
- seeing a red kite fly
- the method of loci
- touch
- tasting raw mango
- False
- wallet
- link it to the meaning
- each link leads on
- fix stops in order
- hear the new word
- smelling wet earth
- link it to the next item
- step 4
- False
- keep linking in order
- small doodles
- mez
- hear music
- all in one colour
- picture the first item
- picture the first item
- ideas with no links
- later today and tomorrow
- replay the story
- it shows how ideas link
- a strong picture
- step 4
- step 3
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