Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
Memory tip (Notice, link, review): Find the topic: memory basics, a mnemonic, a picture or place method, or a study habit. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: add gaps to the learning day, wrong answers = all − right, revision days = days − learning days.
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- 1.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
- 2.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) good memory is just luck (c) memory can’t improve (d) sleep helps you learn
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Inside Big Grab Yaks Old ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Dad (c) Red (d) Pink
- 4.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) songs (d) tricks
- 8.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 4:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 9.True or false: “string” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 11.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) write it faster (b) guess the ending (c) skip the middle (d) split it into parts
- 12.True or false: “starts weeks early” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
- 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
- 15.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 16.True or false: “sitting still all day” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “short reviews over weeks” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) after a year (c) later today and tomorrow (d) only in the exam
- 19.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) cramming the last night (c) studying when sleepy (d) one long session only
- 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 22.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) the brain is broken (b) learning is useless (c) memory is fixed (d) we never reviewed them
- 23.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📅 The digits 23061970 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2306/19/70 (b) 23/0619/70 (c) 230/619/70 (d) 23/06/1970
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
- 26.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 27.🏰 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
- 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
- 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 30.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste (d) touch
- 31.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) long sentences (c) topic in the centre (d) topic in a corner
- 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) holds up the leaves (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Ice Big Green Yum ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Grab (c) Frogs (d) Owls
- 34.True or false: “linking it to a picture” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) pictures stick better (c) some kids never forget (d) practice improves memory
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bun (b) three (c) white (d) chain
- 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 38.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) notes while listening (c) TV on while studying (d) phone in another room
- 39.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: old topics come back? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
Answer key
- notice it
- sleep helps you learn
- Red
- False
- a list in a fixed order
- step 2
- tricks
- 8
- False
- initials match the list
- split it into parts
- True
- explain it simply
- what each letter means
- a good timetable
- False
- False
- later today and tomorrow
- False
- using it in a sum
- keep linking in order
- we never reviewed them
- False
- 23/06/1970
- MVEMJSUN
- 4
- choose a place you know
- explain it simply
- step 3
- touch
- topic in the centre
- grow under the ground
- Owls
- False
- some kids never forget
- white
- active recall
- TV on while studying
- False
- a good timetable
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