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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 132 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never forget (c) we forget fast at first (d) forgetting starts late
  2. 2.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  3. 3.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) tasting raw mango (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  4. 4.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) a random new city (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
  5. 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  6. 6.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 38 (b) 35 (c) 36 (d) 37
  7. 7.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) everyone forgets things (c) we forget without review (d) one reading is enough
  8. 8.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
  9. 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) numbers (c) plain lists (d) colours only
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Pigs Aunty (b) Love Pigs Aunty Every (c) Aunty Pigs Love Every (d) Every Love Pigs Aunty
  11. 11.True or false: “an all-night cram” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, onion, ice cream, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KOIC (b) OICK (c) CIOK (d) OKIC
  14. 14.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) screens till midnight (c) drinking enough water (d) a calm, happy mind
  15. 15.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) drawing maps (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
  16. 16.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
  17. 17.True or false: “a calm, happy mind” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  19. 19.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
  21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, coconut, needle, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTNV (b) CNVT (c) TCNV (d) VNCT
  22. 22.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) one look today (b) 20 minutes on 6 days (c) 2 hours the last night (d) nothing until the day
  23. 23.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a sweet brown treat”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) chocolat (b) chocolate (c) choclate (d) chocklate
  24. 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) light (b) won (c) sea (d) train
  25. 25.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) good memory is just luck (c) practice improves memory (d) attention comes first
  26. 26.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: short reviews over weeks? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  27. 27.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
  29. 29.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 508029612. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 508 029 62 (b) 580 029 612 (c) 508 029 9612 (d) 508 029 612
  32. 32.True or false: “a carry while adding” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noticing the face (b) not asking again (c) thinking of your reply (d) never using the name
  34. 34.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) give up for the day (b) keep going for hours (c) water and a short break (d) eat lots of sweets
  35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, goat, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNGB (b) BGPN (c) NPGB (d) PGBN
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, anchor, candle? (a) Ants Cats Runs (b) Runs Ants Cats (c) Ants Runs Cats (d) Cats Ants Runs
  37. 37.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics come back (b) spare days for doubts (c) mixes subjects each day (d) starts the night before
  39. 39.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: using it in a sum? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February

Answer key

  1. we forget fast at first
  2. 5
  3. feeling a prickly cactus
  4. one you know very well
  5. step 1
  6. 36
  7. one reading is enough
  8. yes, with new pictures
  9. funny actions
  10. Every Love Pigs Aunty
  11. False
  12. one word holds a list
  13. KOIC
  14. screens till midnight
  15. new words in a language
  16. the letters make no word
  17. False
  18. a strong picture
  19. True
  20. a funny, moving one
  21. TCNV
  22. 20 minutes on 6 days
  23. chocolate
  24. light
  25. good memory is just luck
  26. spaced practice
  27. True
  28. first letters as a word
  29. 10
  30. flower
  31. 508 029 612
  32. False
  33. noticing the face
  34. water and a short break
  35. NPGB
  36. Runs Ants Cats
  37. False
  38. starts the night before
  39. helps you keep it
  40. March

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