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.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo pulls a duck; the duck jumps over a drum; the drum rolls into an apple; the apple bounces onto an urn. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) apple (b) duck (c) urn (d) igloo
- 3.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 4.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) read it once (b) never use it in sums (c) use it in a few sums (d) cram it the last night
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a pencil that dances (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) skipping revision (c) learning without meaning (d) making a picture of it
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for anchor, vase, kettle, flute is “___ Vines Kids Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Eat (c) Kites (d) Mum
- 8.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) your birthday (c) a new word for a minute (d) the last line you read
- 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 10.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) one long session only (c) explaining to a friend (d) learning without meaning
- 11.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) watching fireworks (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) hearing a whistle
- 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
- 13.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) learning it all at once (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the exam eve
- 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 159131449245. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1599 1314 49245 (b) 1591 3144 9254 (c) 1593 1449 245 (d) 1591 3144 9245
- 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 18.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: no spare days? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 19.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 21.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 22.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) it looks smart (b) there is no need (c) it is shorter (d) you can rebuild it
- 23.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) explaining to a friend (c) linking to what you know (d) one long session only
- 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 25.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) tests are just fun (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) daydreaming in class (d) checking messages
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a bus made of ice
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) starting the exam eve (c) short reviews over weeks (d) learning it all at once
- 29.True or false: “old topics come back” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 30.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
- 32.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) smelling jasmine
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) a good night’s sleep (c) reading it once only (d) learning without meaning
- 34.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at your phone (b) hearing it only once (c) rushing the greeting (d) linking it to a picture
- 36.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) no reason (c) fewer things to hold (d) to change the number
- 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 38.📅 The digits 15061973 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0619/73 (b) 15/06/1973 (c) 1506/19/73 (d) 150/619/73
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) copying notes neatly (c) explaining it aloud (d) covering the answers
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
Answer key
- a fact
- igloo
- 17
- use it in a few sums
- a pale, tiny dot
- making a picture of it
- Ants
- your birthday
- lets it fade
- explaining to a friend
- hearing a whistle
- yes, with new pictures
- 50
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- step 2
- 1591 3144 9245
- step 1
- a poor timetable
- small doodles
- step 3
- 4
- you can rebuild it
- one long session only
- passive review
- recalling makes it stick
- one task at a time
- a bus made of ice
- short reviews over weeks
- True
- 100
- Indian
- seeing a red kite fly
- a good night’s sleep
- hurts memory
- linking it to a picture
- fewer things to hold
- a strong picture
- 15/06/1973
- copying notes neatly
- a rhyme
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