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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 630 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a list of words only (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a bright red flying cow
  2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch chases a duck; the duck rolls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto an anchor; the anchor tickles a key. Which item comes right after the parrot? (a) parrot (b) anchor (c) watch (d) duck
  3. 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “phool” is “a flower in a POOL”. What does “phool” mean? (a) flower (b) key (c) water (d) fish
  4. 4.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  5. 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a plain grey box (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a kite as big as a house
  6. 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a watch; the watch jumps over a bucket; the bucket falls into a sock; the sock pulls a duck. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) duck (b) watch (c) goat (d) bucket
  7. 7.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a dull white wall (c) a plain grey box (d) a normal-sized cup
  8. 8.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) topic in the centre (c) ideas with no links (d) all in one colour
  9. 9.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the pomodoro
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a cat by the fruit cart, a radio by the banyan tree, a lamp by the swing, a goat by the slide, a coconut by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) lamp (b) goat (c) cat (d) radio
  11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot bounces onto an ant; the ant tickles a jalebi; the jalebi rolls into a ladder; the ladder sits on a banana. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) banana (b) jalebi (c) parrot (d) ladder
  12. 12.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell (d) touch
  15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) hold the plant firm
  16. 16.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is spelled the same
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a far-off still tree (d) a blurry shape
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an anchor by the swing, a doll by the banyan tree, a key by the park gate, an onion by the fruit cart, a tent by the slide. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) doll (b) anchor (c) onion (d) tent
  19. 19.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
  20. 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  21. 21.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  22. 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  23. 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  24. 24.🏰 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
  25. 25.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hearing a drum boom (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling wet earth
  27. 27.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) tongue (d) nose
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a kettle by the kitchen, an umbrella by the dining table, a shoe by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa, a drum by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) umbrella (b) drum (c) glass (d) shoe
  30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant key sits on a lemon; the lemon pulls a mirror; the mirror falls into a needle; the needle bounces onto a vase. Which item comes right after the lemon? (a) needle (b) key (c) mirror (d) lemon
  31. 31.🔗 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) topic in a corner (c) all in one colour (d) long sentences
  33. 33.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
  34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
  36. 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear music (c) smell flowers (d) see colours
  38. 38.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BAT made of rice (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a CHUBBY key (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
  39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant van crashes into a tent; the tent chases an inkpot; the inkpot falls into a kettle; the kettle pulls a coconut. Which item comes right after the tent? (a) tent (b) kettle (c) inkpot (d) van
  40. 40.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) the word in small print (c) a blurry shape (d) a mango that sings

Answer key

  1. a list of words only
  2. anchor
  3. flower
  4. a strong picture
  5. a plain grey box
  6. bucket
  7. a pencil that dances
  8. topic in the centre
  9. the method of loci
  10. goat
  11. parrot
  12. True
  13. False
  14. touch
  15. hold the plant firm
  16. sounds like the new word
  17. a kite as big as a house
  18. onion
  19. that item is lost
  20. a weak picture
  21. step 4
  22. step 2
  23. step 2
  24. step 1
  25. False
  26. hearing a drum boom
  27. one you know very well
  28. eyes
  29. umbrella
  30. mirror
  31. link it to the next item
  32. details on small twigs
  33. yes, with new pictures
  34. False
  35. the main topic
  36. link it to the next item
  37. smell flowers
  38. a BAT made of rice
  39. inkpot
  40. a mango that sings

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