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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 616 · 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.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a van by the TV, a spoon by the shoe rack, a monkey by the door, a whistle by the gate, an owl by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) van (b) owl (c) monkey (d) whistle
  3. 3.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
  4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
  5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a guava by the TV, an inkpot by the shoe rack, a mirror by the dining table, a doll by the sofa, an ice cream by the door. Where did you place the mirror? (a) shoe rack (b) TV (c) sofa (d) dining table
  6. 6.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) stroking soft fur (c) seeing a glowing star (d) hands in icy water
  7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
  8. 8.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hands in icy water (c) seeing a glowing star (d) smelling wet earth
  9. 9.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) long sentences (c) details on small twigs (d) lines that link ideas
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  13. 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a doll by the teacher’s desk, an ice cream by the blackboard, a drum by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, a cat by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) doll (b) cat (c) ice cream (d) inkpot
  14. 14.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🗣️ 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
  17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries water upward (c) make seeds (d) hold the plant firm
  19. 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) the word in small print (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a plain grey box
  21. 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a list of words only (c) a pencil that dances (d) a plain grey box
  22. 22.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a far-off still tree (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a list of words only
  24. 24.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a pale, tiny dot
  25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite crashes into a duck; the duck chases an umpire; the umpire tickles a key; the key falls into a ladder. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) umpire (b) duck (c) kite (d) ladder
  26. 26.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) too slow (c) useless (d) harder to keep
  27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a candle by the dining table, a jug by the bed, a net by the sofa, a pillow by the TV, a pencil by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) jug (c) candle (d) net
  29. 29.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  31. 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a rose; the rose sits on a glass; the glass bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles a kite. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) glass (b) mirror (c) goat (d) kite
  32. 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  34. 34.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
  35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana chases a duck; the duck tickles an umpire; the umpire sings to a rope; the rope jumps over a fan. Which item comes right before the umpire? (a) duck (b) banana (c) fan (d) umpire
  36. 36.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) make seeds (c) attract bees (d) holds up the leaves
  38. 38.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
  39. 39.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste (d) sight
  40. 40.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2

Answer key

  1. the method of loci
  2. whistle
  3. find a sound-alike word
  4. find a sound-alike word
  5. dining table
  6. tasting bitter karela
  7. leaves
  8. smelling wet earth
  9. False
  10. long sentences
  11. step 1
  12. step 4
  13. inkpot
  14. a weak picture
  15. fix stops in order
  16. hear the new word
  17. step 3
  18. hold the plant firm
  19. step 3
  20. a giant pink elephant
  21. a pencil that dances
  22. False
  23. a giant pink elephant
  24. a pale, tiny dot
  25. kite
  26. easier to keep
  27. step 1
  28. net
  29. False
  30. keep linking in order
  31. mirror
  32. False
  33. step 4
  34. it shows how ideas link
  35. duck
  36. True
  37. holds up the leaves
  38. replay the story
  39. sight
  40. step 2

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