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.🔢 You want to remember the number 241178031. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 241 178 013 (b) 241 178 031 (c) 241 178 0311 (d) 241 178 03
- 2.📅 The digits 12102005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/10/2005 (b) 121/020/05 (c) 1210/20/05 (d) 12/1020/05
- 3.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 4.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 5.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) king (d) bell
- 8.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a blurry shape (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 9.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 10.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) test yourself weekly (b) draw a labelled picture (c) cram it the last night (d) know what each letter is
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a healthy breakfast (c) sitting still all day (d) revising before bed
- 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) South America
- 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
- 14.📆 Why plan some spare days? (a) to waste time (b) to skip revision (c) for doubts and surprises (d) to start late
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking it to a picture (b) looking at your phone (c) hearing it only once (d) not asking again
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) memory can’t improve (c) some kids never forget (d) testing yourself helps
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starts weeks early (b) spare days for doubts (c) late nights every day (d) old topics come back
- 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) staring at the page
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, watch, van? (a) Vines Wise All (b) All Wise Vines (c) Wise Vines All (d) Wise All Vines
- 20.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) red
- 21.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango rolls into an urn; the urn pulls a flute; the flute falls into a shoe; the shoe bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) fan (b) flute (c) mango (d) urn
- 23.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) screens till midnight (c) feeling very stressed (d) revising before bed
- 24.🃏 You test yourself on 17 dates and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 25.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 26.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) never reviewing (b) reading it 10 times now (c) reviewing with gaps (d) reviewing once
- 27.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 29.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly (c) quizzing with cards (d) covering the answers
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) chatting in class (c) a quiet place to study (d) scrolling while reading
- 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 33.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) holds up the leaves
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) smell (b) bun (c) lock (d) three
- 36.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shock (b) well (c) wake (d) main
- 39.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) review it sooner (c) never test it (d) wait a month
- 40.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) spell it aloud backwards (b) look-cover-write-check (c) copy it 100 times (d) read it once
Answer key
- 241 178 031
- 12/10/2005
- cramming
- long-term memory
- False
- False
- king
- a giant pink elephant
- step 1
- cram it the last night
- sitting still all day
- Europe
- close the book
- for doubts and surprises
- linking it to a picture
- testing yourself helps
- late nights every day
- covering the answers
- All Wise Vines
- indigo
- a smart way
- urn
- revising before bed
- 7
- lets it fade
- reviewing with gaps
- helps memory
- a fact
- step 3
- copying notes neatly
- a quiet place to study
- keep linking in order
- True
- holds up the leaves
- three
- read it again, focused
- AANSAEA
- wake
- review it sooner
- look-cover-write-check
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