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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 479 · 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.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
  4. 4.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) read it faster (c) turn the TV on (d) read it again, focused
  5. 5.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
  6. 6.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
  7. 7.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
  8. 8.📅 The digits 09041986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/04/1986 (b) 0904/19/86 (c) 090/419/86 (d) 09/0419/86
  9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) studying very hungry (c) fruit and vegetables (d) revising before bed
  11. 11.True or false: “cram it the last night” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  13. 13.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) recall, store, notice (c) look, forget, guess (d) notice, store, recall
  14. 14.🔗 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
  15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  16. 16.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ink Bakes ___ Young Only Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Frogs (c) Jolly (d) Grab
  18. 18.📅 The digits 22061959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/619/59 (b) 22/0619/59 (c) 22/06/1959 (d) 2206/19/59
  19. 19.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 14 (b) days 4, 7, 14 (c) days 7, 11, 15 (d) days 10, 13, 14
  20. 20.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  21. 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
  22. 22.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) only a few (b) a whole book (c) hundreds (d) no limit
  23. 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket pulls a pencil; the pencil jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella sits on a watch; the watch rolls into a monkey. Which item comes right before the watch? (a) monkey (b) pencil (c) umbrella (d) watch
  24. 24.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) only adults (d) anyone, even a toy
  25. 25.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) to forget faster (c) each review lasts longer (d) to save paper
  26. 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  27. 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hearing a dog bark (c) watching fireworks (d) hearing a drum boom
  28. 28.True or false: “using it in a sum” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory (c) no memory (d) muscle memory
  30. 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) one (c) planet (d) world
  31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 dates and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cats Pigs Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Young (b) Bunny (c) Eat (d) Ants
  33. 33.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) a new word for a minute (c) your best friend’s name (d) how to ride a bicycle
  34. 34.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  35. 35.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “reviewing the next day” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📅 The digits 28101991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/1019/91 (b) 2810/19/91 (c) 28/10/1991 (d) 281/019/91
  39. 39.True or false: “a goal for each session” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading it once only (c) testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. notice it
  4. read it again, focused
  5. we forget fast at first
  6. a weak way
  7. loses names
  8. 09/04/1986
  9. roots
  10. studying very hungry
  11. False
  12. step 1
  13. notice, store, recall
  14. picture the first item
  15. explain it simply
  16. spaced practice
  17. Grab
  18. 22/06/1959
  19. days 4, 7, 14
  20. helps you keep it
  21. put pictures at stops
  22. only a few
  23. umbrella
  24. anyone, even a toy
  25. each review lasts longer
  26. step 4
  27. watching fireworks
  28. False
  29. short-term memory
  30. one
  31. 6
  32. Eat
  33. a new word for a minute
  34. step 2
  35. False
  36. True
  37. True
  38. 28/10/1991
  39. True
  40. testing yourself

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