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.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a sock by the swing, an umpire by the park gate, an ant by the fruit cart, an orange by the banyan tree, a drum by the post box. What did you place by the post box? (a) sock (b) drum (c) orange (d) ant
- 3.👋 What is the best first step when you hear a new name? (a) say it back: “Hi, Riya!” (b) change the topic (c) ask for their phone (d) nod and forget
- 4.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 5.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) just the word (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
- 6.True or false: “string” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, with a pill (b) yes, in a week (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, by staring hard
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) leaves (d) flowers
- 9.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a plain box (d) a small grey dot
- 10.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it big and funny (c) make it small and plain (d) keep it still
- 11.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) there is no need (b) it is shorter (c) it looks smart (d) you can rebuild it
- 12.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) your best friend’s name (c) an OTP you just got (d) a carry while adding
- 13.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
- 15.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never reviewed them (c) the brain is broken (d) learning is useless
- 17.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) spring (b) fun (c) smell (d) write
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
- 21.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) making a picture of it (c) a good night’s sleep (d) one long session only
- 22.True or false: “run” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📅 The digits 04072011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 040/720/11 (b) 04/07/2011 (c) 04/0720/11 (d) 0407/20/11
- 24.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it makes you tired (c) it only helps in sport (d) it doesn’t matter
- 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 788934770346. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7889 3477 0346 (b) 7788 9347 70346 (c) 8893 4770 346 (d) 8789 3477 0346
- 26.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
- 27.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 15 minutes on 4 days? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never using the name (b) linking it to a picture (c) saying the name back (d) asking how to spell it
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the exam eve (b) no review until the test (c) all reviews on one day (d) 15 minutes on 4 days
- 30.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) studying when sleepy (c) reviewing the next day (d) explaining to a friend
- 31.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 32.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) a full night’s sleep (c) fruit and vegetables (d) skipping breakfast
- 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 35.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) reviewing after a week (c) using it in a sum (d) never testing yourself
- 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 37.📅 The digits 25012012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2501/20/12 (b) 25/0120/12 (c) 25/01/2012 (d) 250/120/12
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) mix up the letters (d) know what each letter is
- 39.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only numbers
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a mango that sings (d) a laughing tiffin box
Answer key
- a good timetable
- drum
- say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
- a poor mind map
- a funny, moving one
- False
- no, that is a myth
- roots
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- make it big and funny
- you can rebuild it
- your best friend’s name
- True
- close the book
- True
- we never reviewed them
- means something to you
- MVEMJSUN
- fun
- carries water upward
- one long session only
- True
- 04/07/2011
- you keep what you notice
- 7889 3477 0346
- an acronym
- spaced practice
- never using the name
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- studying when sleepy
- a fact
- first letters as a word
- skipping breakfast
- a rhyme
- never testing yourself
- a myth
- 25/01/2012
- know what each letter is
- numbers and letter lists
- a pale, tiny dot
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