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.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts the night before? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) ring (c) string (d) fun
- 3.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) studying when sleepy (c) cramming the last night (d) making a picture of it
- 5.📅 The digits 10061975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 100/619/75 (b) 10/0619/75 (c) 1006/19/75 (d) 10/06/1975
- 6.📅 The digits 18081986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1808/19/86 (b) 18/0819/86 (c) 18/08/1986 (d) 180/819/86
- 7.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) phone in another room (c) chatting in class (d) checking messages
- 8.🗣️ In Hindi, “mez” means table. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) I NEED sleep (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a MAZE on a table
- 9.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) reading very fast (c) writing it twice (d) splitting into groups
- 10.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 12.📅 The digits 22052019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2205/20/19 (b) 220/520/19 (c) 22/0520/19 (d) 22/05/2019
- 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, key, tiger, ant, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RATKV (b) KTARV (c) VKTAR (d) KVTAR
- 14.🔗 Your link story: a giant umpire sits on an orange; the orange jumps over a mirror; the mirror falls into a van; the van bounces onto a banana. Which item comes right after the orange? (a) umpire (b) van (c) orange (d) mirror
- 15.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) using it in a sum (c) studying when sleepy (d) reading it once only
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) light (b) thing (c) cane (d) shock
- 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut sings to an onion; the onion chases a lamp; the lamp crashes into a glass; the glass bounces onto a pillow. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) lamp (b) glass (c) onion (d) coconut
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) sea (b) well (c) ton (d) shake
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Mice Aunty Jolly (b) Jolly Fly Mice Aunty (c) Aunty Mice Fly Jolly (d) Fly Jolly Mice Aunty
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) games (c) tricks (d) steps
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) gaps that grow longer (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a little every day
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) APLE
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Sing Wise Neat (b) Neat Eight Sing Wise (c) Wise Sing Eight Neat (d) Eight Neat Sing Wise
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey jumps over an owl; the owl falls into an apple; the apple pulls a watch; the watch bounces onto a spoon. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) watch (b) monkey (c) owl (d) spoon
- 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 26.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) rushing the greeting (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) hearing it only once
- 27.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 28.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a MAZE on a table
- 29.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 30.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) to change the number (c) fewer things to hold (d) to make them longer
- 31.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) you keep all you read (c) practice improves memory (d) meaning makes it stick
- 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, flute, urn? (a) Fly Up Bunny (b) Up Fly Bunny (c) Bunny Fly Up (d) Fly Bunny Up
- 34.True or false: “your home address” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) daydreaming in class (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) asking a question
- 37.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) nothing at all (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
- 38.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
- 39.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) doodling cartoons (c) looking at the clock (d) taking short notes
- 40.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a poor timetable
- fun
- 9
- making a picture of it
- 10/06/1975
- 18/08/1986
- phone in another room
- a MAZE on a table
- splitting into groups
- loses names
- helps attention
- 22/05/2019
- VKTAR
- mirror
- using it in a sum
- light
- onion
- ton
- Jolly Fly Mice Aunty
- tricks
- one huge session
- ELPA
- Neat Eight Sing Wise
- owl
- step 1
- using it in a sentence
- step 4
- a book in a KIT bag
- step 2
- fewer things to hold
- you keep all you read
- MVEMJSUN
- Bunny Fly Up
- True
- False
- daydreaming in class
- numbers and letter lists
- what each letter means
- taking short notes
- False
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