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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 652 · 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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  2. 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl tickles a key; the key sits on a lemon; the lemon jumps over a ladder; the ladder chases a drum. Which item comes right before the ladder? (a) key (b) drum (c) lemon (d) owl
  3. 3.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a list of words only
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a kite by the sofa, a rope by the gate, a flute by the door, an anchor by the TV, a key by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) flute (b) kite (c) rope (d) anchor
  5. 5.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  6. 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) both the same
  7. 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a glass by the bed, an owl by the kitchen, an umpire by the dining table, a lamp by the sofa, a watch by the TV. Where did you place the umpire? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) dining table
  9. 9.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) it comes back alone (d) that item is lost
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a blurry shape
  11. 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an ant by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, an urn by the shoe rack, an inkpot by the kitchen, a key by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) urn (b) ant (c) jeep (d) key
  12. 12.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in the centre (d) one key word per branch
  13. 13.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) rocket (b) elephant (c) honesty (d) banana
  14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell smoke (c) taste sweet (d) read words
  15. 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the door, a kite by the shoe rack, a flute by the sofa, a banana by the TV, a ball by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) flute (c) rose (d) ball
  16. 16.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass tickles a bucket; the bucket pulls a whistle; the whistle jumps over a frog; the frog sings to a mirror. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) bucket (b) whistle (c) frog (d) glass
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in the centre
  18. 18.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a bus made of ice (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a mango that sings
  19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
  20. 20.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
  21. 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  22. 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  23. 23.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
  24. 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) touch (b) taste (c) sound (d) smell
  25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) taste salty (b) feel a light touch (c) smell smoke (d) taste sour
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  27. 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) the word’s meaning (c) a random colour (d) nothing else
  28. 28.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sight (b) sound (c) touch (d) taste
  29. 29.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a blurry shape (d) a bright red flying cow
  31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
  32. 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  33. 33.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) smell
  34. 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) hearing a dog bark (c) tasting salty chips (d) seeing a glowing star
  35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent chases a ball; the ball crashes into a radio; the radio pulls a jug; the jug tickles a monkey. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) radio (b) jug (c) ball (d) tent
  36. 36.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in the centre
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a lemon by the dining table, a whistle by the sofa, a bucket by the shoe rack, an umbrella by the door, a jug by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) umbrella (b) jug (c) lemon (d) bucket
  39. 39.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it big and funny (b) make it grey (c) keep it still (d) make it small and plain
  40. 40.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3

Answer key

  1. a weak picture
  2. lemon
  3. a laughing tiffin box
  4. rope
  5. choose a place you know
  6. the pen stirring tea
  7. picture the first item
  8. dining table
  9. that item is lost
  10. a giant pink elephant
  11. key
  12. tiny, cramped writing
  13. honesty
  14. smell smoke
  15. kite
  16. frog
  17. topic in a corner
  18. the word in small print
  19. roots
  20. each link leads on
  21. picture the first item
  22. step 2
  23. find a sound-alike word
  24. taste
  25. feel a light touch
  26. step 4
  27. the word’s meaning
  28. sight
  29. False
  30. a blurry shape
  31. roots
  32. a strong picture
  33. smell
  34. hearing a dog bark
  35. ball
  36. step 4
  37. topic in the centre
  38. lemon
  39. make it big and funny
  40. step 1

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