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: tasting salty chips? (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch (d) smell
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) carries food to parts (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
- 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 4.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “dola” is “a DOLL with big eyes”. What does “dola” mean? (a) foot (b) key (c) fish (d) eye
- 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a mango that sings (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a pencil that dances
- 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet chases a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a duck; the duck rolls into a flute. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) jalebi (b) parrot (c) wallet (d) duck
- 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) hearing a dog bark (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) watching fireworks
- 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 9.🔗 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
- 10.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) just the word (d) a funny, moving one
- 12.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) details on small twigs (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) long sentences
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) read words (b) hear voices (c) feel hot and cold (d) taste salty
- 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 15.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 18.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
- 19.🔗 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
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tent by the dining table, a bucket by the kitchen, a monkey by the bed, a nest by the sofa, a radio by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tent (b) monkey (c) nest (d) radio
- 21.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 22.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 23.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a list of words only (c) a bus made of ice (d) a sock that smells awful
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) attract bees
- 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 28.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) drawing maps (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
- 29.🏰 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
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) make food using sunlight (d) make seeds
- 31.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 32.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 33.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a jalebi by the shoe rack, a glass by the dining table, a mirror by the door, a monkey by the sofa, a rose by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) monkey (b) glass (c) jalebi (d) rose
- 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger pulls a needle; the needle jumps over a glass; the glass tickles a drum; the drum chases a kettle. Which item comes right before the needle? (a) drum (b) kettle (c) tiger (d) needle
- 37.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sound (b) taste (c) touch (d) smell
- 38.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 39.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) all in one colour (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in a corner
- 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
Answer key
- taste
- have tiny pores
- step 3
- eye
- a plain grey box
- jalebi
- smelling a stinky sock
- keep linking in order
- picture the first item
- True
- a funny, moving one
- details on small twigs
- taste salty
- step 4
- False
- False
- step 4
- to keep the order
- link it to the next item
- monkey
- step 2
- step 2
- choose a place you know
- the pen stirring tea
- a list of words only
- green, flat and thin
- find a sound-alike word
- new words in a language
- choose a place you know
- make seeds
- step 4
- fix stops in order
- False
- step 1
- glass
- tiger
- smell
- step 1
- lines that link ideas
- keep linking in order
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