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 keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen stirring tea (c) the pen near a cup (d) neither
- 4.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
- 7.🏰 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
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 9.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a jeep; the jeep jumps over a monkey; the monkey sings to a net; the net pulls an ant. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) ant (b) jeep (c) net (d) shoe
- 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 11.🔗 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
- 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 14.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it small and plain (c) make it big and funny (d) make it grey
- 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon tickles a vase; the vase crashes into a tomato; the tomato chases a kite; the kite bounces onto a glass. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) tomato (b) kite (c) vase (d) spoon
- 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) read words (c) smell smoke (d) feel rough or smooth
- 17.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a PIE under your foot (c) I NEED sleep (d) I AM eating a mango
- 19.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 21.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 22.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 23.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
- 24.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it needs no review (b) it hides the ideas (c) it is longer (d) it shows how ideas link
- 25.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a list of words only (c) a blurry shape (d) a pencil that dances
- 26.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a BATTLE in the clouds (d) a CHUBBY key
- 27.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the pomodoro (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a sock that smells awful
- 29.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight (d) touch
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) a colour for each branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) ideas with no links
- 32.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) watching fireworks (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting bitter karela
- 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 34.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) means the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) is spelled the same
- 35.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in the centre (c) topic in a corner (d) long sentences
- 37.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a plain grey box (c) a far-off still tree (d) a mango that sings
- 38.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a plain grey box
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant crashes into a wallet; the wallet pulls a tiger; the tiger sits on a spoon; the spoon rolls into a kettle. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) kettle (b) tiger (c) spoon (d) ant
- 40.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a pale, tiny dot
Answer key
- step 2
- add more stops
- the pen stirring tea
- False
- step 3
- replay the story
- fix stops in order
- a strong picture
- net
- step 3
- link it to the next item
- step 2
- step 3
- make it big and funny
- kite
- smell smoke
- True
- I AM eating a mango
- a strong picture
- step 1
- a strong picture
- step 1
- that item is lost
- it shows how ideas link
- a pencil that dances
- a CHUBBY key
- the method of loci
- a far-off still tree
- True
- smell
- a colour for each branch
- tasting bitter karela
- step 4
- sounds like the new word
- step 4
- topic in the centre
- a mango that sings
- a giant pink elephant
- tiger
- a pale, tiny dot
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