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.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) string (b) ring (c) well (d) three
- 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder chases an ant; the ant bounces onto a tiger; the tiger tickles a key; the key rolls into a monkey. Which item comes right before the ant? (a) tiger (b) key (c) monkey (d) ladder
- 3.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) ignore it (c) study even more (d) tell a parent or doctor
- 4.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) staying up very late (c) feeling very stressed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: games open on screen? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
- 7.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pills give super memory (d) pictures stick better
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 9.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) not asking again (b) thinking of your reply (c) looking at your phone (d) noticing the face
- 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 11.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a new word for a minute (b) the last line you read (c) a carry while adding (d) tables learned long ago
- 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 13.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, onion, watch, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OAWI (b) IWOA (c) OWIA (d) AOWI
- 15.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) to save paper (c) to forget faster (d) each review lasts longer
- 16.True or false: “see where it comes from” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) has short breaks (b) no time for review (c) old topics come back (d) sleep time kept
- 18.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 19.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) reading it again (b) writing it neatly (c) forgetting it (d) bringing it back to mind
- 20.True or false: “linking to what you know” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📅 The digits 05042000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/04/2000 (b) 0504/20/00 (c) 050/420/00 (d) 05/0420/00
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 4080622761. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 408 806 22761 (b) 408 062 2761 (c) 048 062 2761 (d) 080 622 761
- 23.True or false: “learning it all at once” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) that item is lost (c) you get an extra item (d) it comes back alone
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of your reply (b) asking how to spell it (c) writing it down later (d) saying the name back
- 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
- 27.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 7, the tens digit is 7 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 7. What is 9 × 7?
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 549911703. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 549 911 03 (b) 549 911 7033 (c) 549 911 730 (d) 549 911 703
- 29.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) tree (d) king
- 30.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) light (c) chain (d) cane
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every Crazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Cats (c) Only (d) Grab
- 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or keep it in memory? (a) pay attention (b) keep it in memory
- 34.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 390508022. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 390 050 8022 (b) 905 080 22 (c) 390 508 022 (d) 390 500 822
- 36.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 37.📅 The digits 28062002 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/620/02 (b) 2806/20/02 (c) 28/06/2002 (d) 28/0620/02
- 38.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) playing outdoors (c) drinking enough water (d) hours with no break
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
Answer key
- well
- ladder
- tell a parent or doctor
- a full night’s sleep
- breaks attention
- pupa
- pills give super memory
- a weak picture
- noticing the face
- step 1
- tables learned long ago
- chunking
- False
- AOWI
- each review lasts longer
- True
- no time for review
- helps you keep it
- bringing it back to mind
- True
- 05/04/2000
- 408 062 2761
- False
- that item is lost
- thinking of your reply
- close the book
- 63
- 549 911 703
- clock
- step 2
- light
- Cats
- pay attention
- hurts memory
- 390 508 022
- step 1
- 28/06/2002
- False
- hours with no break
- a first-letter sentence
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