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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 825 · 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant parrot falls into a tent; the tent pulls a lamp; the lamp tickles a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a fan. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) lamp (b) fan (c) parrot (d) mirror
  2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  3. 3.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an igloo by the fruit cart, a jug by the swing, a net by the park gate, a duck by the banyan tree, an inkpot by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) duck (b) inkpot (c) net (d) igloo
  4. 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose sings to a nest; the nest falls into a ball; the ball bounces onto a duck; the duck crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) rose (b) duck (c) jalebi (d) nest
  5. 5.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in a corner (c) details on small twigs (d) small doodles
  6. 6.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
  7. 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  8. 8.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) watching fireworks (c) tasting bitter karela (d) stroking soft fur
  9. 9.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a van by the swing, an umpire by the banyan tree, a vase by the park gate, a drum by the slide, a key by the fruit cart. Where did you place the van? (a) banyan tree (b) fruit cart (c) swing (d) park gate
  11. 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet tickles a banana; the banana rolls into a ball; the ball chases a cat; the cat pulls a kite. Which item comes right after the wallet? (a) wallet (b) ball (c) banana (d) cat
  14. 14.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  15. 15.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it small and plain (c) keep it still (d) make it big and funny
  16. 16.🗣️ 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
  17. 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sight (b) taste (c) sound (d) touch
  18. 18.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  20. 20.🗣️ 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
  21. 21.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) topic in the centre (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
  22. 22.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
  23. 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tent by the blackboard, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, an onion by the classroom door, a bucket by the stairs, a jalebi by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) jalebi (b) bucket (c) tomato (d) tent
  24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
  25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil sits on a wallet; the wallet pulls a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sings to a violin. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) bucket (b) pencil (c) violin (d) wallet
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) copying a whole page (c) all in one colour (d) topic in the centre
  27. 27.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell food (b) feel a light touch (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
  29. 29.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  30. 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase falls into a flute; the flute crashes into an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a bucket; the bucket sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) needle (b) flute (c) bucket (d) vase
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a tiger by the blackboard, an orange by the classroom door, a kettle by the notice board, a candle by the stairs, a rose by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) tiger (c) kettle (d) orange
  32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) flower (b) mother (c) foot (d) mango
  33. 33.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a plain grey box
  34. 34.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) redraw it from memory
  35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  36. 36.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
  38. 38.🏰 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
  39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) see colours (b) read words (c) smell flowers (d) see shapes
  40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) nose (d) skin

Answer key

  1. fan
  2. keep linking in order
  3. inkpot
  4. rose
  5. topic in a corner
  6. to keep the order
  7. one you know very well
  8. stroking soft fur
  9. a strong picture
  10. swing
  11. funny actions
  12. step 2
  13. banana
  14. a strong picture
  15. make it big and funny
  16. find a sound-alike word
  17. sound
  18. True
  19. step 1
  20. link it to the meaning
  21. topic in the centre
  22. the method of loci
  23. bucket
  24. roots
  25. violin
  26. topic in the centre
  27. False
  28. feel a light touch
  29. a weak picture
  30. bucket
  31. tiger
  32. foot
  33. a laughing tiffin box
  34. redraw it from memory
  35. step 2
  36. False
  37. hear the new word
  38. choose a place you know
  39. smell flowers
  40. nose

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