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.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat bounces onto an orange; the orange crashes into a cat; the cat chases a sock; the sock sings to a lamp. Which item comes right after the cat? (a) cat (b) goat (c) sock (d) orange
- 3.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) water in a PAN (c) I NEED sleep (d) a DOLL with big eyes
- 4.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hands in icy water (c) hearing a whistle (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a pencil that dances (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 6.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell (d) touch
- 7.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a blank page (c) nothing at all (d) a bird leaving a cage
- 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 9.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a mango that sings
- 10.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
- 11.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a frog by the teacher’s desk, a cat by the classroom door, a tomato by the stairs, an igloo by the school gate, a whistle by the notice board. What did you place by the notice board? (a) whistle (b) tomato (c) igloo (d) frog
- 13.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) too slow (c) useless (d) easier to keep
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
- 15.🏰 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
- 16.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
- 17.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 19.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket sits on a mirror; the mirror bounces onto a sock; the sock tickles a goat; the goat crashes into an inkpot. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) sock (b) bucket (c) goat (d) inkpot
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a far-off still tree (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) holds up the leaves (c) carries water upward (d) carries food to parts
- 22.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) to make it longer (d) it looks nice
- 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into a van; the van sits on a radio; the radio jumps over a watch; the watch rolls into a doll. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) urn (b) van (c) watch (d) radio
- 25.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a plain grey box (c) a dull white wall (d) a pencil that dances
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 27.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “mez” means table. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a MAZE on a table (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
- 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “phool” is “a flower in a POOL”. What does “phool” mean? (a) school (b) eye (c) flower (d) mango
- 32.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
- 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 34.🏰 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
- 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow jumps over an umpire; the umpire tickles a rope; the rope chases a violin; the violin pulls a guava. Which item comes right after the violin? (a) pillow (b) rope (c) guava (d) violin
- 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) hear a bell (c) feel rough or smooth (d) see shapes
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a radio by the door, a tiger by the sofa, a guava by the shoe rack, an anchor by the dining table, a candle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) anchor (b) tiger (c) radio (d) candle
- 39.🏰 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
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe sings to a frog; the frog tickles a whistle; the whistle pulls a rose; the rose falls into a candle. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) frog (b) rose (c) candle (d) shoe
Answer key
- step 4
- sock
- I NEED sleep
- hands in icy water
- a pencil that dances
- touch
- a bird leaving a cage
- link it to the next item
- a list of words only
- the main topic
- yes, with new pictures
- whistle
- easier to keep
- carries food to parts
- choose a place you know
- new words in a language
- a weak picture
- step 2
- sock
- a far-off still tree
- green, flat and thin
- to keep the order
- step 3
- radio
- a pencil that dances
- a weak picture
- a weak picture
- step 4
- a MAZE on a table
- step 3
- flower
- funny actions
- a poor mind map
- fix stops in order
- guava
- step 2
- smell flowers
- candle
- put pictures at stops
- shoe
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