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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
- 2.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
- 3.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) adding sums
- 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) colours only
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) all in one colour (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in the centre
- 8.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock jumps over a tomato; the tomato falls into a banana; the banana pulls an umbrella; the umbrella sings to an apple. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) sock (b) apple (c) umbrella (d) tomato
- 9.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a plain grey box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a blurry shape
- 10.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in a corner (c) a colour for each branch (d) copying a whole page
- 11.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) taste (b) sound (c) sight (d) smell
- 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) tree (b) sleep (c) monkey (d) moon
- 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava pulls a frog; the frog tickles a sock; the sock chases a whistle; the whistle falls into a monkey. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) frog (c) monkey (d) whistle
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
- 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent falls into an igloo; the igloo chases an owl; the owl sits on a sock; the sock tickles a drum. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) drum (b) igloo (c) sock (d) tent
- 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) nose (d) ears
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
- 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 21.🔗 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
- 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 23.🔗 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
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl bounces onto an umpire; the umpire jumps over a shoe; the shoe pulls a needle; the needle tickles a pencil. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) owl (b) umpire (c) needle (d) shoe
- 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 27.🔗 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
- 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 29.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) sound (c) taste (d) touch
- 30.🏰 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
- 31.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) smell
- 32.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) skin (d) nose
- 34.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a blurry shape (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a plain grey box
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an urn by the post box, a vase by the bus stop, a parrot by the banyan tree, an ice cream by the park gate, a banana by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) urn (b) parrot (c) banana (d) vase
- 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 37.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) redraw it from memory (d) colour it again
- 38.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) a monkey in a BAND (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a MAZE on a table
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) nose (d) ears
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an orange by the TV, a drum by the shoe rack, a jug by the dining table, a coconut by the sofa, an umbrella by the door. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) jug (b) drum (c) coconut (d) orange
Answer key
- stem
- yes, with new pictures
- False
- new words in a language
- funny actions
- link it to the meaning
- all in one colour
- apple
- a bright red flying cow
- a colour for each branch
- sight
- moon
- frog
- picture the first item
- sock
- ears
- put pictures at stops
- hear the new word
- picture the first item
- step 1
- the pen stirring tea
- step 2
- link it to the next item
- flowers
- umpire
- keep linking in order
- picture the first item
- hear the new word
- sound
- one you know very well
- smell
- a good mind map
- nose
- a kite as big as a house
- urn
- link it to the next item
- redraw it from memory
- a book in a KIT bag
- skin
- drum
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