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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 875 · 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.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a small grey dot (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a plain box
  3. 3.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
  4. 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a pencil that dances (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a dull white wall
  5. 5.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) details on small twigs (c) topic in the centre (d) topic in a corner
  6. 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  7. 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) nothing changes (c) that item is lost (d) you get an extra item
  8. 8.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a DOLL with big eyes
  9. 9.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the school gate, a van by the teacher’s desk, a lamp by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, a lemon by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) lamp (b) van (c) inkpot (d) tiger
  11. 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
  12. 12.🗣️ 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
  13. 13.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  14. 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
  15. 15.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) easier to keep (c) too slow (d) harder to keep
  16. 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling wet earth (b) smelling jasmine (c) seeing a glowing star (d) hearing a whistle
  17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  18. 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat crashes into a lamp; the lamp chases a key; the key jumps over a frog; the frog bounces onto a rope. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) cat (b) key (c) frog (d) rope
  19. 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog bounces onto a radio; the radio sings to a pencil; the pencil jumps over an urn; the urn pulls a violin. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) urn (b) violin (c) frog (d) pencil
  20. 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  21. 21.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) guess
  22. 22.🗣️ 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
  23. 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) paay (c) dola (d) paani
  24. 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a net by the stairs, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the school gate, an anchor by the classroom door, a nest by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) flute (b) nest (c) net (d) bucket
  25. 25.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling jasmine (b) smelling wet earth (c) seeing a glowing star (d) tasting salty chips
  26. 26.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) stroking soft fur (b) tasting raw mango (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) hearing a dog bark
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) ideas with no links (c) long sentences (d) tiny, cramped writing
  29. 29.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  30. 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
  31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
  32. 32.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) touch (b) sound (c) sight (d) taste
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a bus made of ice (d) a list of words only
  34. 34.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaand” means moon. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a MAZE on a table (d) I AM eating a mango
  35. 35.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) I NEED sleep (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a school in a SHAWL
  36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) book (b) cloud (c) cat (d) key
  37. 37.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  38. 38.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) taste sweet (c) feel a light touch (d) read words
  40. 40.🗣️ 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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a giant rainbow umbrella
  3. yes, with new pictures
  4. a dull white wall
  5. topic in a corner
  6. fix stops in order
  7. that item is lost
  8. a fish lighting a MATCH
  9. step 2
  10. inkpot
  11. link it to the next item
  12. hear the new word
  13. link it to the meaning
  14. hear the new word
  15. easier to keep
  16. hearing a whistle
  17. step 1
  18. cat
  19. pencil
  20. keep linking in order
  21. replay the story
  22. hear the new word
  23. paay
  24. bucket
  25. seeing a glowing star
  26. True
  27. tasting raw mango
  28. small doodles
  29. step 4
  30. link it to the next item
  31. green, flat and thin
  32. taste
  33. a list of words only
  34. a CHANDelier on the moon
  35. a school in a SHAWL
  36. key
  37. step 2
  38. True
  39. taste sweet
  40. find a sound-alike word

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