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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tiger by the banyan tree, a lemon by the park gate, an urn by the fruit cart, a monkey by the bus stop, a glass by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) urn (b) monkey (c) tiger (d) glass
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 3.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 4.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a whistle (b) hearing a dog bark (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) tasting salty chips
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) a colour for each branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) small doodles
- 7.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) images stick better (c) they need no attention (d) they are boring
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 9.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is always in Hindi (c) is spelled the same (d) sounds like the new word
- 13.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 14.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a pencil that dances (d) a sock that smells awful
- 15.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it needs no review (c) it hides the ideas (d) it shows how ideas link
- 16.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) no picture at all (c) just the word (d) a plain, still one
- 20.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an igloo by the sofa, a mango by the TV, an owl by the door, a nest by the dining table, an umpire by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) umpire (b) owl (c) igloo (d) mango
- 21.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) funny actions
- 22.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 23.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) sound
- 24.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) fish (b) cat (c) sleep (d) foot
- 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) baadal (c) paay (d) machhli
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
- 31.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) sound
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a blurry shape (c) a bus made of ice (d) a list of words only
- 35.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) taste sour (c) feel a light touch (d) hear a bell
- 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan chases a doll; the doll falls into a net; the net sits on a tomato; the tomato tickles a parrot. Which item comes right before the net? (a) parrot (b) fan (c) tomato (d) doll
- 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) hearing a drum boom (c) hands in icy water (d) tasting raw mango
- 39.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a book in a KIT bag (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) I NEED sleep (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
- 40.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
Answer key
- urn
- a strong picture
- a weak picture
- feeling a prickly cactus
- a sock that smells awful
- tiny, cramped writing
- images stick better
- step 2
- put pictures at stops
- step 1
- keep linking in order
- sounds like the new word
- a strong picture
- the word in small print
- it shows how ideas link
- True
- True
- False
- a funny, moving one
- igloo
- funny actions
- choose a place you know
- sight
- False
- step 4
- sleep
- step 3
- picture the first item
- paay
- a frog wearing a crown
- sight
- a weak picture
- each link leads on
- a bus made of ice
- choose a place you know
- taste sour
- doll
- seeing a glowing star
- a BATTLE in the clouds
- a weak picture
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