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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 81 · 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.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a glass by the stairs, an umpire by the school gate, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the notice board, a coconut by the classroom door. What did you place by the school gate? (a) coconut (b) umpire (c) apple (d) rose
  5. 5.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a nest by the library, a sock by the classroom door, an ant by the blackboard, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a drum by the playground. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) nest (b) ant (c) drum (d) sock
  7. 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  8. 8.🗣️ 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
  9. 9.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) each link leads on (c) it uses numbers (d) it rhymes
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
  13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaand (b) naak (c) chaabi (d) shala
  14. 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
  15. 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  16. 16.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) rocket (b) banana (c) honesty (d) elephant
  17. 17.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  18. 18.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) adding sums (d) drawing maps
  19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
  20. 20.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) images stick better (c) they are boring (d) words are useless
  21. 21.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) only in the exam (c) after a year (d) later today and tomorrow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) details on small twigs
  23. 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) mez (b) billi (c) aam (d) dola
  24. 24.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) it comes back alone
  25. 25.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) the word in small print (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a giant pink elephant
  26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear voices (b) hear music (c) feel rough or smooth (d) read words
  27. 27.🗣️ 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
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a pencil by the banyan tree, a monkey by the swing, a drum by the fruit cart, a frog by the park gate, a coconut by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) coconut (b) pencil (c) monkey (d) drum
  29. 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  30. 30.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
  32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a drum; the drum sits on an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into an owl; the owl falls into a mango. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) rose (b) drum (c) owl (d) inkpot
  33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an owl by the swing, an ant by the banyan tree, a ladder by the post box, a ball by the fruit cart, a doll by the park gate. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) ant (b) doll (c) owl (d) ball
  35. 35.🗣️ 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
  36. 36.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) holds up the leaves (c) grow under the ground (d) make seeds
  38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) sakhar (c) kitaab (d) baadal
  39. 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a bucket by the sofa, an owl by the door, an apple by the dining table, a drum by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) drum (b) apple (c) bucket (d) anchor

Answer key

  1. to keep the order
  2. False
  3. False
  4. umpire
  5. a strong picture
  6. sock
  7. step 3
  8. find a sound-alike word
  9. each link leads on
  10. a colour for each branch
  11. step 1
  12. funny actions
  13. chaabi
  14. the method of loci
  15. picture the first item
  16. honesty
  17. a strong picture
  18. new words in a language
  19. hold the plant firm
  20. images stick better
  21. later today and tomorrow
  22. details on small twigs
  23. aam
  24. that item is lost
  25. a giant pink elephant
  26. feel rough or smooth
  27. hear the new word
  28. coconut
  29. step 2
  30. True
  31. hear the new word
  32. inkpot
  33. step 4
  34. ball
  35. hear the new word
  36. the pen stirring tea
  37. holds up the leaves
  38. baadal
  39. step 2
  40. drum

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