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 is the odd one out? (a) one subject all week (b) starts weeks early (c) has short breaks (d) mixes subjects each day
- 2.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) to forget faster (b) no reason (c) to save paper (d) each review lasts longer
- 3.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it slows down (b) you forget more (c) nothing changes (d) it speeds up
- 4.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) nowhere
- 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) sitting still all day (c) skipping breakfast (d) studying very hungry
- 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
- 7.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 8.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) wait a month (b) throw it away for good (c) never test it (d) review it sooner
- 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a glass by the classroom door, a net by the playground, a bucket by the library, a lemon by the teacher’s desk, a rose by the blackboard. Where did you place the glass? (a) teacher’s desk (b) blackboard (c) classroom door (d) library
- 11.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: thinking of your reply? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 858250723. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 855 825 0723 (b) 882 507 23 (c) 858 250 723 (d) 858 520 723
- 13.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 15.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) short reviews over weeks (c) one huge session (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 17.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon sings to a jalebi; the jalebi crashes into a vase; the vase falls into an urn; the urn chases a spoon. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) lemon (b) jalebi (c) vase (d) urn
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for nest, onion, pillow, coconut, tomato is “Nani Only ___ Crazy Tea”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wins (b) Green (c) Dogs (d) Pink
- 20.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no time for review (b) one subject all week (c) spare days for doubts (d) starts the night before
- 21.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin jumps over an igloo; the igloo rolls into a cat; the cat pulls an apple; the apple bounces onto a lemon. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) violin (b) lemon (c) apple (d) igloo
- 23.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the method of loci
- 24.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 29 (b) 27 (c) 28 (d) 26
- 25.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) rain (d) bell
- 26.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) nobody (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
- 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 28.True or false: “linking it to a picture” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 30.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) make (c) bake (d) shake
- 32.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
- 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) North America (d) Antarctica
- 34.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 35.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 36.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) writing it neatly (c) bringing it back to mind (d) reading it again
- 37.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or get it back later? (a) notice it (b) get it back later
- 38.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) good memory is just luck (c) you keep all you read (d) cramming lasts for years
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test yourself weekly (b) know what each letter is (c) read it once (d) say it aloud
Answer key
- one subject all week
- each review lasts longer
- it slows down
- long-term memory
- short study breaks
- learn the topic
- 9
- review it sooner
- a fact
- classroom door
- loses names
- 858 250 723
- True
- step 3
- one huge session
- choose a place you know
- a good mind map
- urn
- Pink
- spare days for doubts
- step 3
- lemon
- the method of loci
- 27
- rain
- anyone, even a toy
- step 2
- False
- an acronym
- False
- sock
- yes, with new pictures
- South America
- True
- initials match the list
- bringing it back to mind
- notice it
- helps memory
- we forget without review
- read it once
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