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.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) reviewing the next day (c) reviewing after a week (d) skipping revision
- 2.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a goal for each session (c) asking a question (d) games open on screen
- 3.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sea (b) lock (c) wake (d) well
- 6.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 7.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 8.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a sweet brown treat”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) chocolate (b) chocklate (c) chocolat (d) choclate
- 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) ideas with no links (c) topic in the centre (d) topic in a corner
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
- 12.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 13.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wet Goats (b) Wet Sing Goats (c) Goats Wet Sing (d) Wet Goats Sing
- 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 16.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 1816268112. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 116 268 112 (b) 181 628 6112 (c) 181 162 68112 (d) 181 626 8112
- 18.📅 The digits 18122021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1812/20/21 (b) 181/220/21 (c) 18/1220/21 (d) 18/12/2021
- 19.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) only easy subjects (b) old topics come back (c) spare days for doubts (d) starts weeks early
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
- 21.📅 The digits 23022002 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/02/2002 (b) 2302/20/02 (c) 230/220/02 (d) 23/0220/02
- 22.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) feeling very stressed (c) a healthy breakfast (d) skipping breakfast
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) rock (c) block (d) rake
- 26.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) looking at your phone (c) hearing it only once (d) rushing the greeting
- 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) hold the plant firm (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
- 28.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they are always true (c) they need no practice (d) sound patterns stick
- 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 flashcards and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a list of words only (d) a giant pink elephant
- 31.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) never (b) the exam night (c) next month (d) today or tomorrow
- 32.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 33.📅 The digits 01071964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0107/19/64 (b) 010/719/64 (c) 01/07/1964 (d) 01/0719/64
- 34.📅 The digits 15081973 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0819/73 (b) 15/08/1973 (c) 1508/19/73 (d) 150/819/73
- 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 36.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you are bad at it (c) you should stop (d) a gap to study again
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking how to spell it (b) never using the name (c) using it in a sentence (d) noticing the face
- 38.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) ignore it (c) study even more (d) tell a parent or doctor
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, urn, apple, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOAP (b) OUAP (c) PAUO (d) UAPO
- 40.🗣️ 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
Answer key
- skipping revision
- games open on screen
- long-term memory
- passive review
- lock
- step 1
- spaced practice
- chocolate
- step 2
- topic in the centre
- roots
- loses names
- the method of loci
- Sing Wet Goats
- a list in a fixed order
- 15
- 181 626 8112
- 18/12/2021
- only easy subjects
- teaching your sibling
- 23/02/2002
- hurts memory
- keep linking in order
- a healthy breakfast
- rake
- using it in a sentence
- hold the plant firm
- sound patterns stick
- 12
- a list of words only
- today or tomorrow
- helps you keep it
- 01/07/1964
- 15/08/1973
- breaks attention
- a gap to study again
- never using the name
- tell a parent or doctor
- OUAP
- hear the new word
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