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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 215 · 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.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  2. 2.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 429489690620. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4294 8990 620 (b) 4294 8969 0620 (c) 4294 8969 06620 (d) 4294 8699 0620
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) light (b) knee (c) fun (d) sock
  5. 5.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  7. 7.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) a goal for each session (c) TV on while studying (d) studying half-asleep
  8. 8.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  9. 9.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on the teacher and board (b) on your phone (c) on your friend (d) out of the window
  10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass pulls an umpire; the umpire crashes into a jug; the jug bounces onto a kettle; the kettle falls into a watch. Which item comes right after the umpire? (a) watch (b) kettle (c) umpire (d) jug
  11. 11.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) daydreaming in class (c) phone in another room (d) TV on while studying
  12. 12.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “an OTP you just got” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) bell (d) clock
  15. 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
  16. 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) star (c) planet (d) one
  17. 17.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📐 Every answer in the 5 times table ends in… (a) 0 or 5 (b) any digit (c) 1 or 6 (d) 2 or 7
  19. 19.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: hours with no break? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  20. 20.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  21. 21.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) writing it down later (b) looking at your phone (c) saying the name back (d) asking how to spell it
  22. 22.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) taste (b) smell (c) touch (d) sight
  23. 23.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
  25. 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries food to parts
  27. 27.🗓️ Your exam is in 15 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?
  28. 28.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 4, the tens digit is 4 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 4. What is 9 × 4?
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 545392911. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 545 392 191 (b) 545 392 911 (c) 545 392 9111 (d) 553 929 11
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) chatting in class (d) eyes on the speaker
  31. 31.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: asking how to spell it? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
  32. 32.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) rain
  34. 34.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skip what letters mean (b) see where it comes from (c) cram it the last night (d) mix up the letters
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, mango, orange? (a) Old Mum Funny (b) Mum Old Funny (c) Mum Funny Old (d) Funny Mum Old
  37. 37.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) thinking of your reply (b) using it in a sentence (c) not asking again (d) never using the name
  38. 38.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 796074287. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 790 742 87 (b) 796 007 4287 (c) 769 074 287 (d) 796 074 287
  40. 40.Which of these helps attention? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) a desk full of toys (d) scrolling while reading

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. hear the new word
  3. 4294 8969 0620
  4. sock
  5. True
  6. helps memory
  7. a goal for each session
  8. an acronym
  9. on the teacher and board
  10. jug
  11. phone in another room
  12. True
  13. True
  14. bell
  15. put pictures at stops
  16. one
  17. True
  18. 0 or 5
  19. hurts memory
  20. link it to the meaning
  21. looking at your phone
  22. touch
  23. notice it
  24. picture the first item
  25. step 4
  26. carries food to parts
  27. 5
  28. 36
  29. 545 392 911
  30. chatting in class
  31. helps with names
  32. True
  33. night
  34. 7
  35. see where it comes from
  36. Funny Mum Old
  37. using it in a sentence
  38. a fact
  39. 796 074 287
  40. one task at a time

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