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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 38 · 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.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
  2. 2.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  3. 3.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  5. 5.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  6. 6.📅 The digits 04021992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/0219/92 (b) 040/219/92 (c) 04/02/1992 (d) 0402/19/92
  7. 7.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the world around us”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) environment (b) enviroment (c) environmint (d) envirnment
  8. 8.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
  9. 9.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  10. 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) topic in the centre (c) copying a whole page (d) lines that link ideas
  11. 11.True or false: “sleep time kept” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant owl rolls into an onion; the onion sits on a radio; the radio tickles an orange; the orange bounces onto a fan. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) onion (c) fan (d) orange
  14. 14.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it big and funny (c) make it small and plain (d) make it grey
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) the word in small print (c) a bus made of ice (d) a giant pink elephant
  18. 18.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  20. 20.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) copying a whole page (c) topic in a corner (d) all in one colour
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) one huge session (c) 4 hours the night before (d) starting the exam eve
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, duck, flute? (a) Dogs Funny Nani (b) Dogs Nani Funny (c) Nani Dogs Funny (d) Funny Dogs Nani
  25. 25.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  28. 28.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) an all-night cram (c) drinking enough water (d) sitting still all day
  30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) eyes (d) skin
  31. 31.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
  32. 32.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) skip the chapter (c) read it faster (d) turn the TV on
  33. 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
  35. 35.📚 You must revise 4 chapters, 2 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) sock (c) knock (d) run
  39. 39.🔤 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) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
  40. 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory

Answer key

  1. root
  2. long-term memory
  3. True
  4. step 1
  5. helps you keep it
  6. 04/02/1992
  7. environment
  8. three chunks, not ten
  9. 2
  10. copying a whole page
  11. True
  12. short-term memory
  13. orange
  14. make it big and funny
  15. VIBGYOR
  16. the rainbow colours
  17. the word in small print
  18. False
  19. Mercury
  20. False
  21. 7
  22. topic in the centre
  23. a little every day
  24. Nani Dogs Funny
  25. helps you keep it
  26. bell
  27. step 4
  28. False
  29. drinking enough water
  30. eyes
  31. what each letter means
  32. read it again, focused
  33. step 3
  34. south
  35. 2
  36. active recall
  37. a fact
  38. run
  39. MVEMJSUN
  40. long-term memory

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