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.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) is very long
- 2.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) an acronym (b) a mind map (c) a long story (d) chunking
- 3.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) all in one colour (d) topic in the centre
- 5.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) using it in a sum (c) never testing yourself (d) explaining to a friend
- 6.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) cramming the last night (c) using it in a sum (d) explaining to a friend
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in any order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
- 8.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) short planned breaks (d) TV on while studying
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) starts weeks early (c) starts the night before (d) self-tests every week
- 10.📅 The digits 19022005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 190/220/05 (b) 19/0220/05 (c) 1902/20/05 (d) 19/02/2005
- 11.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: writing it down later? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 5723689184. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 572 336 89184 (b) 572 368 984 (c) 572 368 9184 (d) 572 386 9184
- 16.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) copy it blindly (b) skip it (c) picture a tiled floor (d) read it once
- 17.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Inside Bakes Grab Yaks Old ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Ink (c) Runs (d) Frogs
- 19.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) never (c) after ten years (d) only in exams
- 20.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) there is no need (b) it looks smart (c) you can rebuild it (d) it is shorter
- 21.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) keep going for hours (b) water and a short break (c) give up for the day (d) eat lots of sweets
- 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 23.True or false: “main” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) spell (c) key (d) shell
- 26.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or store it? (a) pay attention (b) store it
- 27.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 43 (b) 38 (c) 41 (d) 40
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) cramming lasts for years (c) practice improves memory (d) we forget without review
- 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
- 30.⏰ You revise each of 3 chapters 2 times, for 10 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no breaks at all (b) sleep time kept (c) spare days for doubts (d) old topics come back
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 34.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 3, 5, 7 (b) all on day 12 (c) days 3, 7, 12 (d) days 6, 10, 12
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) tables learned long ago (c) the national anthem (d) your birthday
- 36.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) using it in a sum (c) studying when sleepy (d) linking to what you know
- 38.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 650518492254. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6505 1849 2254 (b) 6505 1849 225 (c) 6505 1489 2254 (d) 6505 1884 92254
- 40.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- means something to you
- an acronym
- step 1
- topic in the centre
- never testing yourself
- cramming the last night
- in the same order
- TV on while studying
- starts the night before
- 19/02/2005
- helps with names
- chunking
- grow under the ground
- AANSAEA
- 572 368 9184
- picture a tiled floor
- 12
- Runs
- in the first day or two
- you can rebuild it
- water and a short break
- helps attention
- False
- stem
- key
- pay attention
- 40
- cramming lasts for years
- learn the topic
- 60
- no breaks at all
- a weak picture
- an acronym
- days 3, 7, 12
- directions told just now
- False
- studying when sleepy
- True
- 6505 1849 2254
- True
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