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: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 2.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) put all at one stop
- 3.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) is always in Hindi (c) means the same (d) is spelled the same
- 5.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear voices (b) feel rough or smooth (c) feel hot and cold (d) read words
- 7.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) throw it away (c) frame it (d) colour it again
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 9.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) nothing at all (d) a blank page
- 10.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sound (d) sight
- 11.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the rhyme method
- 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) ears (d) nose
- 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) the word in small print (c) a blurry shape (d) a giant pink elephant
- 17.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a small grey dot (d) a plain box
- 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent crashes into a doll; the doll rolls into a lemon; the lemon sits on a needle; the needle falls into a rope. Which item comes right before the rope? (a) lemon (b) tent (c) doll (d) needle
- 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 21.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a plain, still one (c) just the word (d) a funny, moving one
- 22.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
- 23.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a mango that sings (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a dull white wall
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear voices (b) smell smoke (c) see colours (d) taste sweet
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a mango that sings (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a bus made of ice
- 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 27.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 28.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a doll by the swing, a kettle by the park gate, an umpire by the fruit cart, a drum by the banyan tree, a frog by the post box. Where did you place the doll? (a) fruit cart (b) post box (c) swing (d) park gate
- 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) bhaat (c) aai (d) kitaab
- 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a duck by the shoe rack, a jeep by the TV, a net by the sofa, a sock by the door, a fan by the dining table. Where did you place the sock? (a) shoe rack (b) dining table (c) TV (d) door
- 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) an elephant with HOT tea
- 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a violin; the violin falls into a tomato; the tomato bounces onto a jug; the jug chases a key. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) drum (b) key (c) tomato (d) jug
- 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
- 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) hands in icy water (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) seeing a glowing star
- 40.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) both the same (d) neither
Answer key
- step 4
- add more stops
- True
- sounds like the new word
- find a sound-alike word
- hear voices
- redraw it from memory
- step 2
- a bird leaving a cage
- sound
- the method of loci
- False
- ears
- step 3
- flowers
- a giant pink elephant
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- needle
- step 4
- step 1
- a funny, moving one
- one you know very well
- a mango that sings
- see colours
- a normal-sized cup
- step 3
- step 4
- False
- keep linking in order
- step 1
- swing
- aam
- each link leads on
- door
- an elephant with HOT tea
- step 3
- tomato
- picture the first item
- tasting raw mango
- the pen stirring tea
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