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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) green, flat and thin (d) make seeds
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
- 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire falls into a tomato; the tomato sits on a pencil; the pencil tickles an apple; the apple pulls a banana. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) banana (b) pencil (c) umpire (d) apple
- 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) holds up the leaves (c) make seeds (d) turn into fruit
- 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) tongue (d) ears
- 14.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) never again (c) only in the exam (d) later today and tomorrow
- 15.🏰 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
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “paani” is “water in a PAN”. What does “paani” mean? (a) monkey (b) water (c) elephant (d) nose
- 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “phool” is “a flower in a POOL”. What does “phool” mean? (a) foot (b) key (c) flower (d) fish
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a bright red flying cow
- 20.🔗 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
- 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 22.🏰 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
- 23.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) hear music (b) hear voices (c) taste salty (d) smell food
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 26.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
- 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear music (b) hear voices (c) see colours (d) smell flowers
- 28.🗣️ 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
- 29.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) sight (b) touch (c) sound (d) taste
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) make seeds (c) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) small doodles (d) all in one colour
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a net by the sofa, a van by the TV, a monkey by the door, a mirror by the gate, a lamp by the shoe rack. What did you place by the door? (a) mirror (b) van (c) net (d) monkey
- 33.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a plain grey box (d) a blurry shape
- 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) the word’s meaning (c) a random colour (d) nothing else
- 35.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) chaand (c) sakhar (d) mez
- 37.🗣️ 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
- 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling jasmine (b) seeing a glowing star (c) hearing a whistle (d) hearing a drum boom
- 39.🏰 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
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) nose (d) tongue
Answer key
- step 3
- True
- green, flat and thin
- to keep the order
- that item is lost
- apple
- a good mind map
- step 3
- True
- True
- take in water from soil
- replay the story
- skin
- later today and tomorrow
- fix stops in order
- step 1
- water
- flower
- a pale, tiny dot
- link it to the next item
- picture the first item
- choose a place you know
- new words in a language
- taste salty
- roots
- funny actions
- smell flowers
- link it to the meaning
- taste
- have tiny pores
- small doodles
- monkey
- a giant pink elephant
- the word’s meaning
- step 1
- mez
- find a sound-alike word
- seeing a glowing star
- fix stops in order
- nose
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