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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 89 · 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 does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
  2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) skin (d) ears
  3. 3.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  6. 6.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) start from nowhere
  7. 7.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
  9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
  10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream crashes into a jug; the jug pulls a ladder; the ladder sits on an ant; the ant sings to a fan. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) ice cream (b) ant (c) jug (d) fan
  11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  12. 12.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) sight (b) sound (c) taste (d) smell
  13. 13.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  14. 14.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) too slow (b) easier to keep (c) harder to keep (d) useless
  15. 15.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
  17. 17.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) it looks empty
  19. 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  20. 20.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🗣️ 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
  22. 22.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a small grey dot (d) the word “umbrella”
  23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
  24. 24.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) numbers (d) plain lists
  25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe chases a flute; the flute bounces onto an apple; the apple falls into a kettle; the kettle sings to a bucket. Which item comes right after the flute? (a) kettle (b) apple (c) bucket (d) flute
  26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) ears
  27. 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling wet earth
  28. 28.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) yes, with new pictures
  29. 29.🗣️ 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
  30. 30.🔗 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
  31. 31.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a bus made of ice (d) the word in small print
  32. 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana pulls an orange; the orange bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sits on a fan; the fan jumps over a whistle. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) whistle (b) orange (c) banana (d) fan
  33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) make seeds (c) hold the plant firm (d) green, flat and thin
  34. 34.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) a monkey in a BAND
  35. 35.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
  36. 36.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  37. 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  38. 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a coconut by the slide, a candle by the park gate, a wallet by the bench, an anchor by the swing, a duck by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) anchor (b) duck (c) coconut (d) candle
  39. 39.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) fish (b) cloud (c) cat (d) moon

Answer key

  1. each link leads on
  2. eyes
  3. True
  4. True
  5. step 3
  6. replay the story
  7. a strong picture
  8. roots
  9. picture the first item
  10. fan
  11. step 3
  12. smell
  13. step 1
  14. easier to keep
  15. False
  16. fix stops in order
  17. False
  18. quick to see and recall
  19. step 4
  20. False
  21. find a sound-alike word
  22. a giant rainbow umbrella
  23. leaves
  24. funny actions
  25. apple
  26. nose
  27. seeing a red kite fly
  28. yes, with new pictures
  29. step 2
  30. link it to the next item
  31. a bus made of ice
  32. banana
  33. green, flat and thin
  34. a fish lighting a MATCH
  35. add more stops
  36. a poor mind map
  37. a weak picture
  38. duck
  39. True
  40. moon

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