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 helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) a desk full of toys (d) asking a question
- 2.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: old topics come back? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 3.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no spare days (b) mixes subjects each day (c) late nights every day (d) one subject all week
- 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) learn (d) say
- 6.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) ideas with no links (c) topic in a corner (d) one key word per branch
- 7.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) to make them longer (c) fewer things to hold (d) no reason
- 8.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) one subject all week (b) spare days for doubts (c) late nights every day (d) no spare days
- 9.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) study all night (b) skip that topic (c) give up the plan (d) adjust the plan calmly
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a key by the kitchen, an anchor by the dining table, a jug by the bed, an inkpot by the sofa, a candle by the TV. What did you place by the dining table? (a) anchor (b) candle (c) inkpot (d) jug
- 11.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) hearing it only once (b) not asking again (c) using it in a sentence (d) looking at your phone
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying the name back (b) asking how to spell it (c) hearing it only once (d) writing it down later
- 13.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “not the same”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) differant (b) different (c) diferent (d) diffrent
- 14.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 16.True or false: “a formula card” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, goat, doll, flute, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDFBA (b) GADFB (c) BFDGA (d) AGDFB
- 20.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) skipping revision (c) testing yourself (d) one long session only
- 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 23.📅 The digits 16011990 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/119/90 (b) 1601/19/90 (c) 16/01/1990 (d) 16/0119/90
- 24.📅 The digits 13062016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1306/20/16 (b) 13/0620/16 (c) 13/06/2016 (d) 130/620/16
- 25.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 26.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) feeling very stressed (c) fruit and vegetables (d) staying up very late
- 27.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) we forget without review
- 28.📅 The digits 04091977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/09/1977 (b) 040/919/77 (c) 0409/19/77 (d) 04/0919/77
- 29.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 30.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) that item is lost (c) it comes back alone (d) nothing changes
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, ladder, rose? (a) Rani Love Goats (b) Love Goats Rani (c) Goats Love Rani (d) Love Rani Goats
- 32.📅 The digits 21061950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 210/619/50 (b) 2106/19/50 (c) 21/0619/50 (d) 21/06/1950
- 33.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) revising before bed (c) sitting still all day (d) a healthy breakfast
- 34.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 35.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) drawing maps (c) new words in a language (d) long numbers
- 36.True or false: “block” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
- 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
Answer key
- asking a question
- a good timetable
- mixes subjects each day
- passive review
- know
- one key word per branch
- fewer things to hold
- spare days for doubts
- adjust the plan calmly
- anchor
- using it in a sentence
- hearing it only once
- different
- False
- breaks attention
- False
- True
- step 3
- AGDFB
- a list in a fixed order
- testing yourself
- step 2
- 16/01/1990
- 13/06/2016
- a first-letter sentence
- fruit and vegetables
- we forget without review
- 04/09/1977
- fix stops in order
- that item is lost
- Goats Love Rani
- 21/06/1950
- sitting still all day
- a poor mind map
- new words in a language
- False
- means something to you
- breaks attention
- JFMA
- helps attention
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