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 sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) sound (c) taste (d) touch
- 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sight (b) sound (c) smell (d) taste
- 3.🔗 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
- 4.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🗣️ 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
- 7.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a blank page (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) nothing at all (d) the letters only
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) topic in the centre (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) small doodles
- 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) attract bees
- 12.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) banana (b) elephant (c) honesty (d) rocket
- 13.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
- 15.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
- 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) mango (b) eye (c) elephant (d) foot
- 17.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
- 18.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 22.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
- 23.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it big and funny (c) make it grey (d) keep it still
- 24.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 25.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 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 memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) stroking soft fur (c) hearing a dog bark (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) green, flat and thin (c) turn into fruit (d) make food using sunlight
- 31.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a far-off still tree (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a pencil; the pencil sits on a ladder; the ladder falls into an apple; the apple crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right after the pencil? (a) pencil (b) kettle (c) ladder (d) apple
- 35.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep falls into a violin; the violin bounces onto a rope; the rope chases an orange; the orange jumps over a kite. Which item comes right after the jeep? (a) rope (b) jeep (c) violin (d) orange
- 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite pulls a violin; the violin tickles an onion; the onion sings to a rose; the rose jumps over a candle. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) onion (b) rose (c) candle (d) kite
- 40.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
Answer key
- sound
- sight
- link it to the next item
- False
- True
- link it to the meaning
- a bird leaving a cage
- tiny, cramped writing
- True
- one you know very well
- carries water upward
- honesty
- False
- leaves
- to keep the order
- foot
- yes, with new pictures
- a strong picture
- step 2
- step 1
- step 4
- replay the story
- make it big and funny
- choose a place you know
- False
- a weak picture
- keep linking in order
- hearing a dog bark
- step 2
- turn into fruit
- a strong picture
- a strong picture
- a bright red flying cow
- ladder
- hear the new word
- a weak picture
- violin
- step 2
- candle
- the pen stirring tea
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