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Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 4 · 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.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it makes you tired (d) it only helps in sport
  2. 2.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) hearing it only once (c) thinking of your reply (d) not asking again
  3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  5. 5.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning it all at once (b) a little every day (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short reviews over weeks
  7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) orange (d) red
  8. 8.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 468798929. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 468 779 8929 (b) 468 798 929 (c) 648 798 929 (d) 468 798 29
  10. 10.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
  11. 11.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
  12. 12.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 506782942. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 506 782 942 (b) 506 829 42 (c) 056 782 942 (d) 500 678 2942
  15. 15.📅 The digits 08092016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/0920/16 (b) 08/09/2016 (c) 080/920/16 (d) 0809/20/16
  16. 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  17. 17.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  18. 18.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  19. 19.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: no time for review? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  20. 20.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) no spare days (c) starts weeks early (d) old topics come back
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Sing Wet (b) Every Sing Wet Nine (c) Wet Sing Every Nine (d) Nine Every Sing Wet
  23. 23.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sound (b) taste (c) sight (d) touch
  24. 24.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 194 and 7
  25. 25.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) never again (c) later today and tomorrow (d) only in the exam
  26. 26.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) good memory is just luck (c) testing yourself helps (d) everyone forgets things
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mum All Jeeps (b) Jeeps Funny Mum All (c) All Mum Funny Jeeps (d) Funny Jeeps Mum All
  28. 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant jeep sits on a nest; the nest pulls a cat; the cat crashes into a frog; the frog bounces onto a bucket. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) frog (b) cat (c) nest (d) jeep
  29. 29.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  30. 30.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: copy it 50 times blindly? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  31. 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a sock by the classroom door, a flute by the teacher’s desk, a van by the notice board, a spoon by the stairs, an ant by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) ant (b) sock (c) spoon (d) van
  32. 32.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) bun (c) won (d) sell
  34. 34.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 10, 13, 14 (b) days 4, 7, 14 (c) all on day 14 (d) days 5, 7, 9
  35. 35.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) an OTP you just got (c) a new word for a minute (d) a number you just heard
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) never testing yourself (c) skipping revision (d) reviewing the next day
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never using the name (b) thinking of your reply (c) hearing it only once (d) using it in a sentence
  40. 40.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2

Answer key

  1. you keep what you notice
  2. using it in a sentence
  3. what each letter means
  4. a silly, funny one
  5. 3
  6. learning it all at once
  7. violet
  8. False
  9. 468 798 929
  10. pay attention
  11. the pen stirring tea
  12. long-term memory
  13. NESW
  14. 506 782 942
  15. 08/09/2016
  16. long-term memory
  17. 2
  18. step 1
  19. a poor timetable
  20. step 1
  21. no spare days
  22. Nine Every Sing Wet
  23. sound
  24. 19 and 47
  25. later today and tomorrow
  26. good memory is just luck
  27. Jeeps Funny Mum All
  28. cat
  29. 14
  30. a weak way
  31. van
  32. leaf
  33. sell
  34. days 4, 7, 14
  35. True
  36. how to ride a bicycle
  37. a first-letter sentence
  38. reviewing the next day
  39. using it in a sentence
  40. step 2

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