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 is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) pictures stick better (c) meaning makes it stick (d) cramming lasts for years
- 2.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a long story
- 3.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling wet earth (b) stroking soft fur (c) smelling jasmine (d) hearing a dog bark
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder bounces onto a shoe; the shoe chases an onion; the onion sings to a jug; the jug falls into a tomato. Which item comes right before the onion? (a) shoe (b) tomato (c) ladder (d) jug
- 5.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 901264763. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 901 624 763 (b) 901 264 763 (c) 900 126 4763 (d) 901 247 63
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cook Pink Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Every (c) Ice (d) Wins
- 8.🃏 You test yourself on 14 dates and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 9.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) one long session only (c) reviewing the next day (d) explaining to a friend
- 10.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 11.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 553114321433. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5531 1432 1433 (b) 5531 1432 21433 (c) 5531 1431 433 (d) 5513 1432 1433
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 472635624514. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4726 3562 451 (b) 4723 6562 4514 (c) 4726 3562 4514 (d) 4472 6356 24514
- 15.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 17.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) a healthy breakfast (c) a full night’s sleep (d) an all-night cram
- 20.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a new word for a minute (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) the last line you read
- 21.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) how to swim (d) a price you just heard
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) skin
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each Sunday (c) short reviews over weeks (d) no review until the test
- 24.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
- 25.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 27.True or false: “using it in a sentence” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) nothing changes (b) it speeds up (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
- 29.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 30.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 75 (b) 73 (c) 78 (d) 76
- 31.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 32.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, igloo, pillow, spoon, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOPSJ (b) OIPSJ (c) IPSJO (d) JSPIO
- 34.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 35.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) clock (d) sun
- 36.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) making a picture of it (c) cramming the last night (d) reviewing the next day
- 38.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 16 (b) days 6, 9, 12 (c) days 5, 9, 16 (d) days 10, 14, 16
- 39.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
- 40.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- cramming lasts for years
- an acronym
- stroking soft fur
- shoe
- a fact
- 901 264 763
- Every
- 9
- one long session only
- 50
- True
- link it to the meaning
- 5531 1432 1433
- 4726 3562 4514
- True
- yes, with new pictures
- True
- spaced practice
- an all-night cram
- how to ride a bicycle
- how to swim
- eyes
- no review until the test
- the letters make no word
- True
- put pictures at stops
- True
- it slows down
- 9
- 75
- step 1
- True
- OIPSJ
- a myth
- sun
- a list in a fixed order
- cramming the last night
- days 5, 9, 16
- the rainbow colours
- True
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