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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 364 · 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.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: writing it down later? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
  3. 3.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  4. 4.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) is very long (c) changes daily (d) has no pattern
  5. 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) a random colour (c) the word’s meaning (d) nothing else
  6. 6.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
  7. 7.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) random letters (b) a number read once (c) a word you never heard (d) something you understand
  8. 8.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) linking it to a picture (c) writing it down later (d) thinking of your reply
  9. 9.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) hope for the best (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
  10. 10.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: starting the exam eve? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) no limit (b) only a few (c) hundreds (d) a whole book
  12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
  13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
  14. 14.True or false: “using it in a sentence” helps you keep a new name. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) to make them longer (c) fewer things to hold (d) no reason
  16. 16.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  18. 18.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it only helps in sport (c) it makes you tired (d) it doesn’t matter
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) no breaks at all (c) spare days for doubts (d) has short breaks
  20. 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) sound (b) sight (c) taste (d) touch
  21. 21.🗣️ 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
  22. 22.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) king
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, inkpot, frog, kite is “My ___ Frogs Kites”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Uncle (c) Ink (d) Goats
  27. 27.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it needs no review (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it is longer
  28. 28.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) skipping breakfast (c) screens till midnight (d) an all-night cram
  30. 30.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) one reading is enough (c) attention comes first (d) testing yourself helps
  32. 32.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) small doodles (c) topic in a corner (d) lines that link ideas
  33. 33.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  34. 34.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the door, a sock by the shoe rack, a mango by the gate, a lamp by the sofa, a parrot by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) tomato (b) parrot (c) lamp (d) mango
  36. 36.📅 The digits 04071999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/0719/99 (b) 04/07/1999 (c) 040/719/99 (d) 0407/19/99
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a dull white wall (d) a blurry shape
  38. 38.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  39. 39.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or get it back later? (a) notice it (b) get it back later
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) in any order

Answer key

  1. True
  2. helps with names
  3. a good timetable
  4. means something to you
  5. the word’s meaning
  6. loses names
  7. something you understand
  8. thinking of your reply
  9. review and use it often
  10. cramming
  11. only a few
  12. pupa
  13. tongue
  14. True
  15. fewer things to hold
  16. False
  17. short-term memory
  18. you keep what you notice
  19. no breaks at all
  20. taste
  21. link it to the meaning
  22. False
  23. True
  24. link it to the next item
  25. night
  26. Ink
  27. it shows how ideas link
  28. step 1
  29. short study breaks
  30. False
  31. one reading is enough
  32. topic in a corner
  33. 4
  34. True
  35. mango
  36. 04/07/1999
  37. a kite as big as a house
  38. step 1
  39. notice it
  40. in the same order

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