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.🔢 You want to remember the number 106126000. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 100 612 6000 (b) 101 626 000 (c) 101 260 00 (d) 106 126 000
- 2.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: know what each letter is? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 3.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) dessert (b) desert (c) neither (d) both
- 4.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) long numbers (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
- 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 6.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) watching fireworks (b) hearing a drum boom (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) tasting salty chips
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nani Seven Wet (b) Every Seven Wet Nani (c) Nani Every Seven Wet (d) Wet Seven Every Nani
- 8.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 10.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 12.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 13.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) asking how to spell it (c) looking at your phone (d) hearing it only once
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) hours with no break (c) revising before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 398078172394. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3980 7817 3294 (b) 3998 0781 72394 (c) 3907 8172 394 (d) 3980 7817 2394
- 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 17.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the day after Tuesday”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Wednesday (b) Wednsday (c) Wensday (d) Wedensday
- 19.📅 The digits 23041951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2304/19/51 (b) 23/04/1951 (c) 230/419/51 (d) 23/0419/51
- 20.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 21.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) reviewing after a week (c) explaining to a friend (d) studying when sleepy
- 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 23.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 88 (b) 91 (c) 93 (d) 90
- 25.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) only listening again (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
- 27.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 28.📅 The digits 05112007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/1120/07 (b) 0511/20/07 (c) 051/120/07 (d) 05/11/2007
- 29.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
- 32.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) hundreds (c) no limit (d) only a few
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a bus made of ice
- 35.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) learning without meaning (b) one long session only (c) studying when sleepy (d) a good night’s sleep
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Eat Pigs Ants (b) Ants Pigs Love Eat (c) Eat Love Pigs Ants (d) Love Pigs Ants Eat
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 38.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a sock that smells awful
- 39.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) easier to keep (c) too slow (d) harder to keep
- 40.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
Answer key
- 106 126 000
- a smart way
- dessert
- new words in a language
- picture the first item
- watching fireworks
- Nani Every Seven Wet
- True
- lets it fade
- True
- passive review
- loses names
- asking how to spell it
- hours with no break
- 3980 7817 2394
- short-term memory
- True
- Wednesday
- 23/04/1951
- initials match the list
- studying when sleepy
- long-term memory
- True
- 90
- False
- only listening again
- first letters as a word
- 05/11/2007
- False
- False
- step 1
- True
- only a few
- a dull white wall
- a good night’s sleep
- Eat Love Pigs Ants
- step 3
- a sock that smells awful
- easier to keep
- loses names
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