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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a blurry shape
- 4.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) a small detail (c) the date (d) the main topic
- 5.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
- 6.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) both the same (d) neither
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 8.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) useless (c) too slow (d) harder to keep
- 9.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a pencil that dances (d) a blurry shape
- 10.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 11.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a kite as big as a house (c) the word in small print (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 12.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) nothing at all (d) a blank page
- 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 14.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a bus made of ice (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 16.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a far-off still tree (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
- 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) holds up the leaves (d) grow under the ground
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a plain grey box (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a dull white wall
- 20.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) hearing a drum boom (c) watching fireworks (d) hearing a dog bark
- 22.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) no reason
- 23.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) tasting bitter karela (c) smelling wet earth (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) smell food (c) see shapes (d) hear music
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo crashes into a rose; the rose sings to an apple; the apple tickles a sock; the sock pulls an anchor. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) igloo (b) apple (c) sock (d) rose
- 26.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) stroking soft fur (d) watching fireworks
- 27.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
- 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
- 29.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) is spelled the same (c) means the same (d) is always in Hindi
- 30.🔗 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
- 31.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
- 32.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
- 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 35.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) it looks empty (c) quick to see and recall (d) no reason
- 36.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 37.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch (d) sound
- 39.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
- 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
Answer key
- a weak picture
- a weak picture
- a frog wearing a crown
- the main topic
- one you know very well
- the pen stirring tea
- step 3
- easier to keep
- a blurry shape
- step 4
- a kite as big as a house
- a bird leaving a cage
- step 2
- the word in small print
- fix stops in order
- a sock that smells awful
- step 2
- holds up the leaves
- a bright red flying cow
- fix stops in order
- watching fireworks
- to keep the order
- tasting bitter karela
- smell food
- rose
- smelling a stinky sock
- yes, with new pictures
- hear the new word
- sounds like the new word
- link it to the next item
- funny actions
- the method of loci
- keep linking in order
- keep linking in order
- quick to see and recall
- fix stops in order
- True
- sight
- choose a place you know
- picture the first item
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