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 of these is bad for your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) a healthy breakfast (c) playing outdoors (d) revising before bed
- 2.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) all reviews on one day (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) one huge session
- 3.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 4.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, parrot, candle, net, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNCPW (b) WPCNF (c) PCNFW (d) PWCNF
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
- 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) some kids never forget (d) you keep all you read
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a plain grey box (c) the word in small print (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) you keep all you read (c) pictures stick better (d) some kids never forget
- 10.⏰ You revise each of 5 chapters 2 times, for 10 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 11.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) has no pattern
- 12.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) honesty (c) rocket (d) banana
- 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
- 14.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 2, the tens digit is 2 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 2. What is 9 × 2?
- 15.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) nobody (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only a teacher
- 16.True or false: “never using the name” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 18.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 19.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
- 20.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Crazy Pink Crazy (b) Crazy Pink Crazy Every (c) Every Crazy Crazy Pink (d) Crazy Every Pink Crazy
- 24.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe bounces onto a whistle; the whistle sits on a pencil; the pencil rolls into an urn; the urn pulls an ice cream. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) whistle (b) pencil (c) urn (d) shoe
- 26.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: old topics come back? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 28.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) study all night (b) skip that topic (c) adjust the plan calmly (d) give up the plan
- 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog sings to a cat; the cat jumps over a rope; the rope crashes into an onion; the onion chases an owl. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) owl (b) rope (c) frog (d) cat
- 30.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 31.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) one reading is enough
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) starting the exam eve (d) no review until the test
- 34.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
- 35.True or false: “skip what letters mean” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗓️ Your exam is in 5 days. You have 3 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 37.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a blurry shape (d) a normal-sized cup
- 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) watching it again (d) closed-book writing
- 39.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a plain, still one (c) no picture at all (d) a funny, moving one
Answer key
- screens till midnight
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- 60
- lets it fade
- WPCNF
- JFMA
- practice improves memory
- a frog wearing a crown
- pictures stick better
- 100
- means something to you
- honesty
- to keep the order
- 18
- anyone, even a toy
- True
- fix stops in order
- 11
- initials match the list
- a fact
- breaks attention
- first letters as a word
- Every Crazy Pink Crazy
- True
- urn
- False
- a good timetable
- adjust the plan calmly
- owl
- helps you keep it
- we forget without review
- re-reading the chapter
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- the letters make no word
- False
- 2
- a giant pink elephant
- closed-book writing
- False
- a funny, moving one
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