Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 449 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines ___ Big Goats Young Owls Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Goats (c) Ice (d) Pigs
2. 2.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) until next month (c) only a short while (d) forever
3. 3.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or pay attention? (a) keep it in memory (b) pay attention
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) green (d) indigo
6. 6.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
8. 8.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
10. 10.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 10, 13 (b) days 5, 9, 16 (c) days 11, 15, 16 (d) all on day 16
11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
12. 12.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 9, 10 (b) all on day 10 (c) days 6, 10, 14 (d) days 3, 5, 10
13. 13.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) just the word (c) a funny, moving one (d) no picture at all
14. 14.True or false: “no spare days” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) long sentences (c) small doodles (d) details on small twigs
16. 16.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) saying the name back (b) hearing it only once (c) linking it to a picture (d) asking how to spell it
18. 18.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
19. 19.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
20. 20.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only with pills (b) only for adults (c) yes, with good methods (d) no, never
21. 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) ears (d) nose
23. 23.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) starting the exam eve (d) a little every day
25. 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) smell (b) sound (c) touch (d) taste
26. 26.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning without meaning (b) cramming the last night (c) testing yourself (d) skipping revision
28. 28.True or false: “draw a labelled picture” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “___ Vines Eight Mum Jolly Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Bunny (c) Mum (d) Young
30. 30.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sight (b) sound (c) touch (d) smell
32. 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
33. 33.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) guess (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
34. 34.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
35. 35.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) not paying attention (c) names can’t be learned (d) you are bad at names
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) how to swim (c) a carry while adding (d) a price you just heard
37. 37.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
38. 38.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
39. 39.🃏 You test yourself on 11 spellings and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
40. 40.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) good memory is just luck (c) everyone forgets things (d) meaning makes it stick

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