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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 17 · 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.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) starting the exam eve (d) short reviews over weeks
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) shell (c) well (d) run
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Play All (b) Every Love Play All (c) Love Play All Every (d) All Play Love Every
  4. 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  5. 5.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: one subject all week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  6. 6.🏰 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
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) won (c) kite (d) bun
  8. 8.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) test yourself weekly (b) never use it in sums (c) know what each letter is (d) see where it comes from
  9. 9.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) some kids never forget
  10. 10.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  12. 12.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) we forget without review (c) you keep all you read (d) practice improves memory
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long session only (b) cramming the last night (c) learning without meaning (d) making a picture of it
  14. 14.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) a desk full of toys (c) eyes on the speaker (d) games open on screen
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
  16. 16.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: no spare days? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) asking a question (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
  19. 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell (d) sound
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, lemon, jalebi? (a) Jolly Love Cats (b) Love Jolly Cats (c) Love Cats Jolly (d) Cats Love Jolly
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) block (c) lock (d) thing
  22. 22.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
  23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) know what each letter is (b) say it aloud (c) test yourself weekly (d) copy it 50 times blindly
  25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
  26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
  27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear voices (b) feel rough or smooth (c) read words (d) hear music
  28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
  29. 29.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  30. 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
  31. 31.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  32. 32.⏰ You revise each of 4 chapters 2 times, for 20 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
  33. 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a glass by the bench, a watch by the swing, a duck by the park gate, a flute by the fruit cart, an ant by the slide. What did you place by the park gate? (a) ant (b) watch (c) duck (d) glass
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) bell (d) night
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, onion, spoon? (a) Owls Sing Wet (b) Wet Owls Sing (c) Owls Wet Sing (d) Sing Owls Wet
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spare days for doubts (b) late nights every day (c) mixes subjects each day (d) old topics come back
  38. 38.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
  39. 39.Which of these helps attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) scrolling while reading (d) studying half-asleep
  40. 40.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we never forget (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first

Answer key

  1. starting the exam eve
  2. run
  3. Every Love Play All
  4. helps attention
  5. a poor timetable
  6. fix stops in order
  7. kite
  8. never use it in sums
  9. we forget without review
  10. 5
  11. helps attention
  12. you keep all you read
  13. making a picture of it
  14. eyes on the speaker
  15. a silly, funny one
  16. True
  17. a poor timetable
  18. checking messages
  19. sight
  20. Cats Love Jolly
  21. thing
  22. numbers and letter lists
  23. active recall
  24. copy it 50 times blindly
  25. AANSAEA
  26. VIBGYOR
  27. read words
  28. keep linking in order
  29. long-term memory
  30. three chunks, not ten
  31. 3
  32. 160
  33. each link leads on
  34. duck
  35. night
  36. Wet Owls Sing
  37. late nights every day
  38. one you know very well
  39. a clear, tidy desk
  40. we forget fast at first

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