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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 3.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it looks empty
- 4.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) a blank page (c) the letters only (d) a bird leaving a cage
- 5.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a PIE under your foot (c) water in a PAN (d) a BAT made of rice
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a far-off still tree (c) a giant pink elephant (d) the word in small print
- 7.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) skin (d) nose
- 9.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch (d) sound
- 10.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 11.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) read words (c) taste sour (d) hear a bell
- 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto a tiger; the tiger chases a jug; the jug falls into a key; the key sings to an owl. Which item comes right before the key? (a) ball (b) jug (c) owl (d) tiger
- 16.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) later today and tomorrow (c) never again (d) after a year
- 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a shoe; the shoe sits on a kettle; the kettle crashes into an orange; the orange falls into a parrot. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) kettle (b) shoe (c) orange (d) parrot
- 18.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it small and plain (c) make it big and funny (d) keep it still
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a bus made of ice (c) a list of words only (d) a far-off still tree
- 22.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “water in a PAN”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) paani (c) chaabi (d) paay
- 23.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) touch (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
- 24.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a bus made of ice (d) a bright red flying cow
- 25.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) green, flat and thin (c) make seeds (d) turn into fruit
- 29.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) rocket (b) banana (c) elephant (d) honesty
- 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 34.🏰 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
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) grow under the ground (c) make food using sunlight (d) attract bees
- 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 37.🏰 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
- 38.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat crashes into a jalebi; the jalebi falls into a pillow; the pillow sits on an orange; the orange sings to a frog. Which item comes right after the pillow? (a) pillow (b) orange (c) frog (d) jalebi
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) make food using sunlight (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
- 40.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) plain lists
Answer key
- a weak picture
- the method of loci
- quick to see and recall
- a bird leaving a cage
- a BAT made of rice
- a giant pink elephant
- replay the story
- tongue
- touch
- choose a place you know
- False
- link it to the meaning
- taste sour
- step 3
- jug
- later today and tomorrow
- kettle
- make it big and funny
- choose a place you know
- step 4
- a bus made of ice
- paani
- sound
- a dull white wall
- False
- a poor mind map
- step 1
- green, flat and thin
- fix stops in order
- False
- True
- honesty
- step 4
- put pictures at stops
- attract bees
- a strong picture
- fix stops in order
- orange
- carries water upward
- funny actions
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