Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 149 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
2. 2.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: never using the name? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
3. 3.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
4. 4.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 2, 5, 11 (b) days 7, 10, 11 (c) all on day 11 (d) days 3, 5, 7
5. 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
7. 7.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
8. 8.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) throw it away
9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) make (c) bake (d) bun
10. 10.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) nothing changes (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
11. 11.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) pictures stick better (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
12. 12.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
13. 13.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) a plain box (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
16. 16.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
18. 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) tasting salty chips (c) hearing a drum boom (d) watching fireworks
19. 19.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 336253810391. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3362 5381 0319 (b) 3362 5538 10391 (c) 3362 5381 0391 (d) 3325 3810 391
21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) closed-book writing (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) an all-night cram (d) revising before bed
24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
25. 25.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
26. 26.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) ignore it (c) buy memory pills (d) tell a parent or doctor
28. 28.True or false: “short reviews over weeks” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
30. 30.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
31. 31.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: late nights every day? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
32. 32.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 2, the tens digit is 2 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 2. What is 9 × 2?
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
34. 34.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
36. 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn falls into a mango; the mango bounces onto a flute; the flute sits on a frog; the frog tickles a candle. Which item comes right after the mango? (a) flute (b) mango (c) urn (d) candle
37. 37.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) something you understand (b) a number read once (c) random letters (d) a word you never heard
38. 38.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
40. 40.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True

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