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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 894 · 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.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
  2. 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place an anchor by the shoe rack, a jug by the sofa, a shoe by the door, an apple by the gate, a frog by the TV. Where did you place the jug? (a) shoe rack (b) gate (c) door (d) sofa
  3. 3.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) taste (b) sound (c) sight (d) touch
  4. 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) colours only
  5. 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) hold the plant firm (c) make food using sunlight (d) green, flat and thin
  7. 7.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  9. 9.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  10. 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a net by the dining table, an apple by the sofa, a doll by the kitchen, a nest by the bed, an orange by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) nest (c) apple (d) net
  11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum tickles a mango; the mango sits on a nest; the nest jumps over an urn; the urn falls into a duck. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) nest (b) duck (c) drum (d) mango
  12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) have tiny pores
  13. 13.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
  14. 14.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) drawing maps (c) long numbers (d) new words in a language
  15. 15.🏰 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
  16. 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a mango that sings (c) a bus made of ice (d) a dull white wall
  18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
  19. 19.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  20. 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a kite by the park gate, a sock by the fruit cart, a goat by the bench, a frog by the swing, an urn by the slide. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) goat (b) kite (c) frog (d) sock
  21. 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug rolls into a violin; the violin crashes into a jeep; the jeep chases a kite; the kite sings to a net. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) kite (b) jug (c) violin (d) net
  22. 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  23. 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  24. 24.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  25. 25.🔗 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
  26. 26.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a plain box (d) a small grey dot
  27. 27.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) the word in small print (c) a far-off still tree (d) a list of words only
  28. 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a pencil by the dining table, a lemon by the door, an owl by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, a ball by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) needle (c) owl (d) lemon
  29. 29.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a blank page (b) the letters only (c) nothing at all (d) a bird leaving a cage
  30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a glass by the TV, a banana by the dining table, a whistle by the shoe rack, a van by the kitchen, an onion by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) whistle (b) van (c) onion (d) glass
  32. 32.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏰 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
  34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) attract bees (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
  38. 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  39. 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an anchor by the stairs, an apple by the notice board, an umpire by the blackboard, a glass by the classroom door, a ladder by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) umpire (b) ladder (c) anchor (d) glass
  40. 40.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) only in the exam (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow

Answer key

  1. a funny, moving one
  2. sofa
  3. sound
  4. funny actions
  5. step 3
  6. hold the plant firm
  7. True
  8. step 4
  9. a weak picture
  10. orange
  11. duck
  12. hold the plant firm
  13. yes, with new pictures
  14. new words in a language
  15. step 1
  16. step 3
  17. a dull white wall
  18. stem
  19. a weak picture
  20. sock
  21. violin
  22. a strong picture
  23. step 2
  24. a strong picture
  25. that item is lost
  26. a giant rainbow umbrella
  27. a bright red flying cow
  28. lemon
  29. a bird leaving a cage
  30. make seeds
  31. glass
  32. True
  33. fix stops in order
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. attract bees
  38. a strong picture
  39. ladder
  40. later today and tomorrow

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