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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 33 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) your birthday (c) a price you just heard (d) your home address
  2. 2.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: writing it down later? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
  3. 3.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  4. 4.📐 Every answer in the 5 times table ends in… (a) 2 or 7 (b) any digit (c) 0 or 5 (d) 1 or 6
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, anchor, tomato, glass is “___ Aunty Tea Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Uncle (c) Rani (d) Dogs
  6. 6.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) king (d) clock
  8. 8.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) memory is fixed (c) forgetting starts late (d) we forget fast at first
  9. 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  10. 10.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) an OTP you just got (d) how to swim
  12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) ears (d) eyes
  13. 13.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 8, 12, 16 (b) days 6, 10, 16 (c) days 10, 14, 16 (d) all on day 16
  14. 14.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing after a week (c) learning without meaning (d) linking to what you know
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) copying a whole page (d) small doodles
  16. 16.True or false: “no review until the test” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) ears (d) tongue
  18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
  19. 19.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
  20. 20.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hear it once (b) review and use it often (c) hope for the best (d) read it once
  21. 21.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
  22. 22.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) skip sleep and dinner (c) study all night (d) revise, then sleep well
  23. 23.True or false: “using it in a sentence” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) only with pills (c) yes, with good methods (d) no, never
  26. 26.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
  27. 27.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  28. 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) string (b) bun (c) shell (d) rake
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) late nights every day (b) no breaks at all (c) spare days for doubts (d) only easy subjects
  31. 31.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “the national anthem” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) testing yourself (c) reviewing the next day (d) skipping revision
  34. 34.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
  36. 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  37. 37.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
  38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
  39. 39.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  40. 40.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a price you just heard
  2. helps with names
  3. passive review
  4. 0 or 5
  5. Rani
  6. 100
  7. king
  8. we forget fast at first
  9. long-term memory
  10. False
  11. how to swim
  12. eyes
  13. days 6, 10, 16
  14. learning without meaning
  15. small doodles
  16. True
  17. ears
  18. ECPC
  19. you keep what you notice
  20. review and use it often
  21. what each letter means
  22. revise, then sleep well
  23. False
  24. False
  25. yes, with good methods
  26. yes, with new pictures
  27. chunking
  28. string
  29. quizzing with cards
  30. spare days for doubts
  31. True
  32. False
  33. skipping revision
  34. 15
  35. NESW
  36. close the book
  37. numbers and letter lists
  38. collection
  39. step 4
  40. False

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