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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 715 · 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.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  2. 2.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
  3. 3.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  5. 5.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
  6. 6.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  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.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) ears (d) tongue
  9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the TV, an onion by the bed, a rose by the dining table, a parrot by the kitchen, a ladder by the sofa. Where did you place the onion? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) bed
  11. 11.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  12. 12.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
  13. 13.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
  14. 14.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
  15. 15.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔗 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
  17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
  18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  19. 19.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) small doodles (c) ideas with no links (d) a colour for each branch
  20. 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) lines that link ideas (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
  22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste salty (b) feel a light touch (c) feel hot and cold (d) smell food
  23. 23.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
  24. 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto a goat; the goat tickles a glass; the glass sings to a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a mirror. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) whistle (b) glass (c) jalebi (d) goat
  26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
  27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  28. 28.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
  29. 29.🔗 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
  30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) taste salty (b) feel rough or smooth (c) smell flowers (d) hear voices
  31. 31.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) a plain, still one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
  32. 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a shoe by the park gate, a drum by the banyan tree, a sock by the post box, a tiger by the swing, an umbrella by the fruit cart. What did you place by the swing? (a) umbrella (b) sock (c) shoe (d) tiger
  33. 33.🗣️ 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
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a shoe by the kitchen, an igloo by the dining table, a sock by the shoe rack, a goat by the TV, a coconut by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) igloo (b) goat (c) sock (d) shoe
  35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
  36. 36.🗣️ 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
  37. 37.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
  38. 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) tasting raw mango (b) tasting bitter karela (c) stroking soft fur (d) watching fireworks
  39. 39.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
  40. 40.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word

Answer key

  1. yes, with new pictures
  2. funny actions
  3. False
  4. step 4
  5. images stick better
  6. False
  7. picture the first item
  8. ears
  9. step 2
  10. bed
  11. the method of loci
  12. that item is lost
  13. new words in a language
  14. to keep the order
  15. True
  16. link it to the next item
  17. roots
  18. step 1
  19. ideas with no links
  20. step 3
  21. ideas with no links
  22. smell food
  23. replay the story
  24. link it to the meaning
  25. goat
  26. picture the first item
  27. a good mind map
  28. choose a place you know
  29. link it to the next item
  30. feel rough or smooth
  31. a funny, moving one
  32. tiger
  33. hear the new word
  34. igloo
  35. the word’s meaning
  36. later today and tomorrow
  37. taste
  38. stroking soft fur
  39. topic in the centre
  40. find a sound-alike word

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