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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 500 · 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.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
  2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
  3. 3.📅 The digits 16082023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/820/23 (b) 16/0820/23 (c) 16/08/2023 (d) 1608/20/23
  4. 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Every Silly Wet (b) Wet Silly Every Nani (c) Every Silly Wet Nani (d) Every Nani Silly Wet
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, duck, sock? (a) Dad Sing Very (b) Very Dad Sing (c) Sing Dad Very (d) Dad Very Sing
  7. 7.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a glass by the sofa, a frog by the gate, a coconut by the shoe rack, a tiger by the TV, a jug by the door. What did you place by the sofa? (a) tiger (b) coconut (c) glass (d) jug
  9. 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
  11. 11.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) some kids never forget (c) pills give super memory (d) cramming lasts for years
  12. 12.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
  13. 13.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) games open on screen (c) phone in another room (d) one task at a time
  14. 14.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
  15. 15.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Love Funny Runs (b) Silly Runs Love Funny (c) Funny Love Silly Runs (d) Runs Silly Love Funny
  18. 18.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
  20. 20.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  21. 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) main (b) bake (c) light (d) fight
  22. 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  23. 23.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) chatting in class (c) checking messages (d) eyes on the speaker
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use it in a few sums (b) say it aloud (c) a formula card (d) mix up the letters
  25. 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste (d) sound
  26. 26.📅 The digits 13011980 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 13/0119/80 (b) 130/119/80 (c) 1301/19/80 (d) 13/01/1980
  27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  28. 28.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  29. 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) ton (b) lake (c) lock (d) chain
  30. 30.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) studying very hungry (c) a healthy breakfast (d) screens till midnight
  31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, nest, urn, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NULG (b) GNUL (c) NGUL (d) LUNG
  32. 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  33. 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  34. 34.🔗 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
  35. 35.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: late nights every day? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
  36. 36.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
  37. 37.📅 The digits 03092016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0309/20/16 (b) 03/09/2016 (c) 030/920/16 (d) 03/0920/16
  38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
  39. 39.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  40. 40.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) read, write, sleep (c) look, forget, guess (d) notice, store, recall

Answer key

  1. covering the answers
  2. a list in a fixed order
  3. 16/08/2023
  4. chunking
  5. Nani Every Silly Wet
  6. Very Dad Sing
  7. a good timetable
  8. glass
  9. breaks attention
  10. one word holds a list
  11. sleep helps you learn
  12. fix stops in order
  13. games open on screen
  14. loses names
  15. a good timetable
  16. step 2
  17. Runs Silly Love Funny
  18. True
  19. PAISA
  20. 6
  21. bake
  22. helps attention
  23. eyes on the speaker
  24. mix up the letters
  25. sound
  26. 13/01/1980
  27. a good mind map
  28. notice it
  29. chain
  30. a healthy breakfast
  31. GNUL
  32. link it to the meaning
  33. step 2
  34. picture the first item
  35. a poor timetable
  36. fix stops in order
  37. 03/09/2016
  38. JFMA
  39. 9
  40. notice, store, recall

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