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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 392 · 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.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) no limit (c) only a few (d) a whole book
  2. 2.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  3. 3.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  4. 4.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) starts the night before (b) has short breaks (c) no breaks at all (d) no spare days
  5. 5.True or false: “use it in a few sums” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  7. 7.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  8. 8.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  9. 9.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) revising before bed (c) short study breaks (d) an all-night cram
  10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) closed-book writing (d) covering the answers
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) a new word for a minute (c) the last line you read (d) a carry while adding
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 647184890408. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6478 4890 408 (b) 6471 8498 0408 (c) 6471 8489 0408 (d) 6471 8489 90408
  14. 14.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  15. 15.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) billi (c) paay (d) mez
  16. 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
  17. 17.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  18. 18.True or false: “15 minutes on 4 days” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) one task at a time (c) a goal for each session (d) checking messages
  20. 20.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) yellow (d) red
  21. 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
  22. 22.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  23. 23.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) skip the chapter (d) turn the TV on
  24. 24.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a list of words only (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a far-off still tree
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, shoe, violin, urn, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLVUF (b) LSVUF (c) SVUFL (d) FUVSL
  26. 26.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) read it once (b) copy it 100 times (c) look-cover-write-check (d) spell it aloud backwards
  27. 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  28. 28.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: asking how to spell it? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
  29. 29.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) asking a question (c) TV on while studying (d) studying half-asleep
  30. 30.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reading it 10 times now (b) never reviewing (c) reviewing once (d) reviewing with gaps
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a bus made of ice (c) a pencil that dances (d) a pale, tiny dot
  33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
  34. 34.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  35. 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  36. 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
  37. 37.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, kite, nest? (a) Kites Neat Cats (b) Neat Kites Cats (c) Cats Kites Neat (d) Kites Cats Neat

Answer key

  1. only a few
  2. long-term memory
  3. short-term memory
  4. has short breaks
  5. True
  6. 9
  7. keep it in memory
  8. a good timetable
  9. an all-night cram
  10. highlighting everything
  11. 6
  12. tables learned long ago
  13. 6471 8489 0408
  14. 5
  15. paay
  16. pay attention
  17. store it
  18. False
  19. checking messages
  20. red
  21. choose a place you know
  22. 110
  23. read it again, focused
  24. a bus made of ice
  25. LSVUF
  26. look-cover-write-check
  27. step 1
  28. helps with names
  29. asking a question
  30. True
  31. reviewing with gaps
  32. a pale, tiny dot
  33. blank-page recall
  34. short-term memory
  35. a weak picture
  36. one word holds a list
  37. False
  38. False
  39. step 2
  40. Cats Kites Neat

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