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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 461 · 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.📅 The digits 22011950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/01/1950 (b) 22/0119/50 (c) 220/119/50 (d) 2201/19/50
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) cramming the last night (c) reading it once only (d) linking to what you know
  3. 3.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no spare days (b) one subject all week (c) spare days for doubts (d) starts the night before
  4. 4.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: a formula card? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  5. 5.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all reviews on one day
  6. 6.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: draw a labelled picture? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  7. 7.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 22 state capitals and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  10. 10.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: all reviews on one day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.True or false: “starting the exam eve” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) drinking enough water (c) staying up very late (d) an all-night cram
  13. 13.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  14. 14.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) one reading is enough (d) meaning makes it stick
  15. 15.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) a random new city
  16. 16.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) one look today (b) 2 hours the last night (c) 20 minutes on 6 days (d) nothing until the day
  17. 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a mirror; the mirror tickles a banana; the banana sings to an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a coconut. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) goat (b) mirror (c) ice cream (d) banana
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, key, banana? (a) Kind Bunny My (b) My Kind Bunny (c) Bunny Kind My (d) Kind My Bunny
  19. 19.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
  21. 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  22. 22.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  23. 23.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) only a short while (b) for years (c) forever (d) until next month
  24. 24.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
  25. 25.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) yes, with new pictures (c) no, never (d) only once a year
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jeep, duck, candle? (a) Dogs Jump Cats (b) Cats Dogs Jump (c) Dogs Cats Jump (d) Jump Dogs Cats
  27. 27.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) drinking enough water (c) a full night’s sleep (d) revising before bed
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) sun (d) clock
  29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  30. 30.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) won (c) fun (d) done
  32. 32.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  33. 33.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) reviewing after a week (c) never testing yourself (d) linking to what you know
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 1775158051. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 175 715 8051 (b) 177 515 8051 (c) 177 515 805 (d) 117 751 58051
  35. 35.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) watching fireworks (b) smelling wet earth (c) tasting salty chips (d) hearing a dog bark
  36. 36.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
  37. 37.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
  38. 38.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) how to swim (c) your home address (d) a number you just heard
  40. 40.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 10 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 18

Answer key

  1. 22/01/1950
  2. linking to what you know
  3. spare days for doubts
  4. a smart way
  5. all reviews on one day
  6. a smart way
  7. False
  8. a silly, funny one
  9. 9
  10. cramming
  11. False
  12. drinking enough water
  13. step 1
  14. meaning makes it stick
  15. one you know very well
  16. 20 minutes on 6 days
  17. mirror
  18. My Kind Bunny
  19. store it
  20. one word holds a list
  21. helps attention
  22. 8
  23. only a short while
  24. say it aloud often
  25. yes, with new pictures
  26. Jump Dogs Cats
  27. sitting still all day
  28. sun
  29. close the book
  30. False
  31. well
  32. a myth
  33. never testing yourself
  34. 177 515 8051
  35. watching fireworks
  36. staring at the page
  37. a memory trick
  38. a list in a fixed order
  39. a number you just heard
  40. 9

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