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.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) only for numbers
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) pictures stick better (c) we forget without review (d) pills give super memory
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) the last line you read (d) your best friend’s name
- 5.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reviewing with gaps (b) never reviewing (c) reading it 10 times now (d) reviewing once
- 6.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: spare days for doubts? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 9.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) the last night (b) earlier, with more time (c) after the exam (d) nowhere
- 10.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) wake (c) lake (d) well
- 12.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 18 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 10
- 13.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) we forget fast at first (c) forgetting starts late (d) memory is fixed
- 14.📅 The digits 22111966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 221/119/66 (b) 22/1119/66 (c) 22/11/1966 (d) 2211/19/66
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) memory can’t improve (c) everyone forgets things (d) good memory is just luck
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) lane (c) tell (d) chain
- 17.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) hearing it only once (c) writing it down later (d) noticing the face
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 829735215506. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8297 3522 15506 (b) 8297 3521 5560 (c) 8297 3521 5506 (d) 8297 3215 506
- 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) scrolling while reading (d) a quiet place to study
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a little every day (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) 4 hours the night before
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) see colours (c) hear a bell (d) smell smoke
- 23.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 2, the tens digit is 2 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 2. What is 9 × 2?
- 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one huge session (c) no review until the test (d) 4 hours the night before
- 26.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) muscle memory (b) long-term memory (c) no memory (d) short-term memory
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Ants Inside Seven ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vans (b) Bunny (c) Aunty (d) Lions
- 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, key, tiger? (a) Kind Tiny Cook (b) Tiny Kind Cook (c) Kind Cook Tiny (d) Cook Kind Tiny
- 30.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) the word in small print (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 31.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 600511213. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 600 151 213 (b) 600 511 213 (c) 600 512 13 (d) 600 511 1213
- 33.True or false: “one huge session” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: mixes subjects each day? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 35.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) true (c) right (d) clear
- 37.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 14 (b) days 9, 13, 14 (c) days 7, 10, 13 (d) days 5, 9, 14
- 38.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) redraw it from memory (c) throw it away (d) colour it again
- 39.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) put it in another room (c) keep it in your hand (d) turn the sound up
- 40.Which of these is cramming? (a) no review until the test (b) old topics each Sunday (c) a little every day (d) short reviews over weeks
Answer key
- yes, with new pictures
- step 2
- pills give super memory
- your best friend’s name
- reviewing with gaps
- a good timetable
- helps attention
- step 3
- earlier, with more time
- False
- well
- 9
- we forget fast at first
- 22/11/1966
- everyone forgets things
- tell
- hearing it only once
- 8297 3521 5506
- PAISA
- scrolling while reading
- 4 hours the night before
- see colours
- 18
- 9
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- short-term memory
- Aunty
- passive review
- Cook Kind Tiny
- a giant pink elephant
- True
- 600 511 213
- False
- a good timetable
- True
- true
- days 5, 9, 14
- redraw it from memory
- put it in another room
- no review until the test
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