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Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 950 · 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 of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) all in one colour (c) small doodles (d) one key word per branch
  2. 2.🔗 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
  3. 3.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) taste (b) sound (c) sight (d) touch
  4. 4.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “machhli” is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. What does “machhli” mean? (a) key (b) tree (c) rice (d) fish
  5. 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  6. 6.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a dull white wall (c) a mango that sings (d) a blurry shape
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a dull white wall (c) a blurry shape (d) a bus made of ice
  8. 8.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) the pomodoro (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
  9. 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  10. 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) a random colour (d) the word’s meaning
  11. 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch bounces onto a violin; the violin crashes into a kettle; the kettle falls into a guava; the guava sings to a tent. Which item comes right before the kettle? (a) violin (b) guava (c) tent (d) kettle
  12. 12.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
  13. 13.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) it looks empty (c) quick to see and recall (d) it saves ink
  14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) tongue (d) nose
  15. 15.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
  16. 16.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the TV, an onion by the sofa, a ladder by the dining table, a shoe by the bed, an igloo by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) onion (b) anchor (c) ladder (d) shoe
  18. 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a glass by the stairs, a frog by the blackboard, a fan by the classroom door, a jug by the teacher’s desk, an ant by the notice board. What did you place by the notice board? (a) glass (b) fan (c) ant (d) jug
  19. 19.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) keep it still (c) make it big and funny (d) make it small and plain
  20. 20.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a pencil that dances (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a frog wearing a crown
  21. 21.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
  23. 23.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  24. 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  25. 25.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) tasting salty chips (c) hearing a whistle (d) smelling jasmine
  26. 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a wallet by the TV, an anchor by the shoe rack, a rose by the sofa, a duck by the kitchen, a parrot by the dining table. What did you place by the dining table? (a) rose (b) anchor (c) wallet (d) parrot
  27. 27.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
  28. 28.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a plain box (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a small grey dot
  29. 29.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
  30. 30.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) after a year (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
  31. 31.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔗 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
  33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  34. 34.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) details on small twigs (c) lines that link ideas (d) long sentences
  35. 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest crashes into a sock; the sock pulls a wallet; the wallet tickles an orange; the orange sings to a needle. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) nest (b) wallet (c) orange (d) needle
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) the word in small print (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a giant pink elephant
  37. 37.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
  38. 38.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a BAT made of rice (c) I NEED sleep (d) a DOLL with big eyes
  39. 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) is always in Hindi (c) is spelled the same (d) means the same
  40. 40.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists

Answer key

  1. all in one colour
  2. picture the first item
  3. taste
  4. fish
  5. keep linking in order
  6. a mango that sings
  7. a bus made of ice
  8. the method of loci
  9. step 2
  10. the word’s meaning
  11. violin
  12. sight
  13. quick to see and recall
  14. tongue
  15. replay the story
  16. False
  17. shoe
  18. ant
  19. make it big and funny
  20. the word in small print
  21. step 3
  22. flowers
  23. step 4
  24. step 4
  25. tasting salty chips
  26. parrot
  27. one you know very well
  28. a giant rainbow umbrella
  29. that item is lost
  30. later today and tomorrow
  31. False
  32. link it to the next item
  33. step 3
  34. long sentences
  35. needle
  36. the word in small print
  37. choose a place you know
  38. I NEED sleep
  39. sounds like the new word
  40. funny actions

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