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 step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 2.🏰 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
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
- 4.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 5.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 6.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) smell
- 7.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a pencil that dances (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a giant pink elephant
- 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
- 10.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a plain, still one (c) just the word (d) a funny, moving one
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
- 12.🏰 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
- 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon falls into a glass; the glass pulls a vase; the vase bounces onto a coconut; the coconut chases a net. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) net (b) glass (c) vase (d) spoon
- 14.🗣️ In Hindi, “ped” means tree. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
- 15.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an owl by the gate, an orange by the door, a fan by the TV, a drum by the sofa, a coconut by the shoe rack. Where did you place the coconut? (a) shoe rack (b) door (c) TV (d) sofa
- 16.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
- 17.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) smelling jasmine (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) watching fireworks
- 18.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 19.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a pencil that dances (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a list of words only
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger rolls into a lemon; the lemon sings to a doll; the doll jumps over a banana; the banana falls into a frog. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) lemon (b) doll (c) banana (d) frog
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sour (b) see shapes (c) taste sweet (d) hear voices
- 23.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it looks empty (c) it saves ink (d) no reason
- 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 25.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
- 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog rolls into a coconut; the coconut falls into a pencil; the pencil pulls a tiger; the tiger tickles a flute. Which item comes right after the coconut? (a) flute (b) tiger (c) coconut (d) pencil
- 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hearing a drum boom (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) stroking soft fur
- 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) make seeds
- 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant apple sits on an owl; the owl bounces onto a duck; the duck tickles a glass; the glass crashes into a ball. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) duck (b) apple (c) glass (d) owl
- 31.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
- 32.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
- 33.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) touch (b) sound (c) sight (d) taste
- 34.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🗣️ 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
- 36.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a dull white wall (c) a plain grey box (d) a sock that smells awful
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) eyes (d) tongue
- 38.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) too slow (c) harder to keep (d) easier to keep
- 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a banana by the sofa, a pencil by the dining table, a jeep by the bed, an onion by the TV, a jalebi by the kitchen. Where did you place the jalebi? (a) dining table (b) bed (c) TV (d) kitchen
Answer key
- step 2
- put pictures at stops
- eyes
- a strong picture
- a good mind map
- smell
- True
- a blurry shape
- funny actions
- a funny, moving one
- carries food to parts
- choose a place you know
- glass
- a tree on a note PAD
- shoe rack
- the method of loci
- tasting raw mango
- put pictures at stops
- a list of words only
- step 1
- frog
- hear voices
- quick to see and recall
- hear the new word
- the main topic
- pencil
- stroking soft fur
- False
- make food using sunlight
- apple
- to keep the order
- one you know very well
- sight
- False
- link it to the meaning
- a sock that smells awful
- tongue
- easier to keep
- find a sound-alike word
- kitchen
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