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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 176 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an urn by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the classroom door, a lemon by the stairs, a candle by the school gate, an ice cream by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) candle (b) urn (c) umpire (d) lemon
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Cook Pink Cook (b) Cook Pink Cook Every (c) Cook Every Pink Cook (d) Every Cook Cook Pink
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) king (d) bell
  4. 4.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Inside Bunny Goats Yum Owls Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Cook (c) Vines (d) Wise
  6. 6.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a list of words only (c) a far-off still tree (d) a blurry shape
  7. 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  8. 8.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) not paying attention (c) names can’t be learned (d) you are bad at names
  9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) write (c) know (d) learn
  10. 10.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) a long story (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mum Frogs Jolly (b) Frogs Mum Ants Jolly (c) Frogs Jolly Mum Ants (d) Jolly Frogs Mum Ants
  13. 13.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
  15. 15.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) for years (c) only a short while (d) until next month
  16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 3966596185. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 369 659 6185 (b) 396 696 185 (c) 396 659 6185 (d) 396 659 96185
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 481986627. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 481 986 67 (b) 481 986 627 (c) 481 998 6627 (d) 489 186 627
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine ___ Seven Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Ice (c) Bunny (d) Eight
  20. 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) only for numbers (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  21. 21.🗓️ Your exam is in 14 days. You have 5 chapters and need 2 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
  22. 22.👋 What is the best first step when you hear a new name? (a) nod and forget (b) change the topic (c) ask for their phone (d) say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
  23. 23.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) copying a whole page (c) small doodles (d) topic in a corner
  24. 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) touch (b) sound (c) sight (d) smell
  25. 25.True or false: “how to swim” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) rain (d) cake
  27. 27.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
  28. 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
  29. 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  30. 30.🧰 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
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, pillow, urn? (a) Uncle Play Sing (b) Play Sing Uncle (c) Play Uncle Sing (d) Sing Play Uncle
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) bell (d) cake
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) lines that link ideas (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in the centre
  34. 34.True or false: “using it in a sum” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  36. 36.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
  37. 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  38. 38.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📅 The digits 05091950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/0919/50 (b) 050/919/50 (c) 05/09/1950 (d) 0509/19/50
  40. 40.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?

Answer key

  1. urn
  2. Every Cook Pink Cook
  3. clock
  4. True
  5. Vines
  6. a sock that smells awful
  7. a myth
  8. not paying attention
  9. know
  10. False
  11. an acronym
  12. Jolly Frogs Mum Ants
  13. True
  14. choose a place you know
  15. only a short while
  16. carries food to parts
  17. 396 659 6185
  18. 481 986 627
  19. Eight
  20. yes, with new pictures
  21. 4
  22. say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
  23. small doodles
  24. sound
  25. False
  26. bell
  27. put pictures at stops
  28. find a sound-alike word
  29. hurts memory
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. Sing Play Uncle
  32. bell
  33. ideas with no links
  34. True
  35. explain it simply
  36. hear the new word
  37. lets it fade
  38. True
  39. 05/09/1950
  40. 13

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